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Allan Reinap started the topic Sleeping with head elevated in the forum Diagnosis Information and General Questions 2 days, 13 hours ago
Hi everyone. I’m almost 2 years into my IPF diagnosis. Feeling okay. Only recently has my pulmonologist prescribed 2l of oxygen for sleeping. During the day I feel okay, sometimes getting winded, but recover quickly. Basically, doing well. Traveling now. My question centers around what to expect. Have others found that sleeping with your h…[Read more]
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Allan Reinap replied to the topic Traveling long distances in the forum Join the Discussion: Welcome to all PF/IPF Patients 1 month, 3 weeks ago
Thanks to everyone for responding to my questions about traveling overseas. I’m still navigating the whole process here and I’m looking forward to traveling as much as we can.
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Allan Reinap replied to the topic Traveling long distances in the forum Join the Discussion: Welcome to all PF/IPF Patients 1 month, 3 weeks ago
Thanks, Christie. I’m a patient of a local doc here in Reno. After being seen by IPF doc at UC Davis in Sacramento, the local doc has ties to him and was recommended. Much more convenient. Still navigating my current condition and how trips overseas should be handled.
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Allan Reinap started the topic Traveling long distances in the forum Join the Discussion: Welcome to all PF/IPF Patients 2 months ago
I signed up for this group about 1.5 years ago when first diagnosed with IPF. My O2 level was always OK up until about a month ago with my last PFT. Now, I use oxygen for sleeping (set at 1.5L) and I only use it during the day when my O2 level is down, usually winded from working outside or some other form of activity. Most of the day I do…[Read more]
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Allan Reinap's profile was updated 1 year, 7 months ago
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Allan Reinap became a registered member 1 year, 7 months ago