Biography

Name

Christian Elser

Nickname

christian-elser

Year of Birth

1971

Gender

Male

Location

Greenville, SC (USA)

Relationship

Patient

Short Bio

My name is Christian. I’m a 50 year old caucasian male located in Greenville, SC. Diagnosed with Chronic Hypersensitivity Pneumonitis with Fibrosis (no known antigen) in early 2020.  Probably have had it for at least 5 years.  On Ofev (150mg), Cellcept (3,000mg) and have been stable for the past year.  I’m under the care of the ILD Clinic at Duke University Hospital in Durham, NC.  40-50% lung capacity at present.

Type of Diagnosis

PF of known aetiology

Treatment / Medical Facility

Duke University ILD Clinic.

Current medication regimen

Ofev (150mg), Cellcept (3,000mg)

Lung transplantation status

considering later, to be determined

Supplemental Oxygen

yes

Best advice for PF symptom management

Pulmonary rehab, anti-inflammatory diet and to make sure to use O2 whenever needed.

Are you currently taking an anti-fibrotic medication?

yes

How did you find us?

Facebook

How long have you or the person that you are caring for had PF?

2 years

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