Spherix Global Insights, GmbH, a business intelligence and market research company based in Switzerland, recently reported a study revealing that idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) remains a challenge in terms of treatment, especially since the majority of patients are diagnosed at already advanced disease stages. The Spherix…
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What Not to Say to Someone with a Chronic Illness
“Ever wanted to know what NOT to say to someone living with a chronic illness? Well here is your 101 on things you probably shouldn’t say.” Learn more about pulmonary fibrosis:Â https://bit.ly/1lfMsiZ…
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Last Week’s Hot Topic On Pulmonary Fibrosis
Last week’s hot topic on pulmonary fibrosis was NY Times Covers Story of IPF Patient’s Progress with Esbriet Treatment written by Isaura Santos. This article follows a story covered by the NY Times, about an IPF patient’s…
#TBT – Remembering James Doohan
James Doohan was a Canadian actor best known for his role as Montgomery “Scotty” Scott in the television and film series Star Trek. Doohan died on July 20, 2005, at his home in Redmond, Washington due to complications of pulmonary fibrosis, which was believed to be from…
Pulmonary Fibrosis Warrior Map
In this map, you can see the location of PF Warrior Patients, caregivers and support Groups along with care center network locations. Learn more about pulmonary fibrosis:Â https://bit.ly/1lfMsiZ…
Read the articles here: 1. Tissue Engineering Grows New Lungs in Lab That Could Revolutionize IPF Treatment 2. NY Times Covers Story of IPF Patient’s Progress with Esbriet Treatment 3. IPF Disease Carries High Economic and Healthcare Burden…
It’s that time of year again. I take you through why I dislike New Year’s resolutions and a simple DIY to help you make the most of your 2016, especially if you’re a transplant recipient or have a chronic illness. If you would like to see more videos like…
Pulmonary Fibrosis: Breathing with Help
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=a9D2HUyud-k Learn more about Pulmonary Fibrosis: https://bit.ly/1lfMsiZ Pulmonary Fibrosis News is strictly a news and information website about the disease. It does not provide medical advice, diagnosis or treatment. This content is not intended to be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always seek the advice of…
IPF: Pirfenidone & Nintedanib as Treatment
“Dr. Timothy Whelan, Medical Director of the Lung Transplant Program from the Medical University of South Carolina, provides advice for two new drugs, Pirfenidone and Nintedanib, to slow the progression of IPF.” Read more about IPF and approved therapies: https://bit.ly/1lfMsiZ…
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