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Charlene Marshall replied to the topic Oxygen in the forum Join the Discussion: Welcome to all PF/IPF Patients 2 years, 4 months ago
Hi Dave,
Thanks so much for writing, though sorry to hear your 6MWT qualified you for supplemental oxygen. The adjustment to life with it isn’t easy so I hope you’re treating yourself with some grace around this. I use a backpack for my 02 tank (D sized) but haven’t found a good one for the concentrator I use. It’s relatively heavy so…[Read more]
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Charlene Marshall replied to the topic Possible target found for idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis treatment in the forum Join the Discussion: Welcome to all PF/IPF Patients 3 years, 1 month ago
Hi @alberto,
Dave: turns out PF News did an article on this back in September per our science writers. Check it out:
https://pulmonaryfibrosisnews.com/2019/09/30/blocking-il-11-reverses-lung-scarring-ipf-mice/
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Charlene Marshall replied to the topic Possible target found for idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis treatment in the forum Join the Discussion: Welcome to all PF/IPF Patients 3 years, 1 month ago
Hi Dave,
I’ve not read this article, but will spend some time with it over the weekend and gather my thoughts. I wonder if our science writers at BioNews have read it, and thus could interpret the results or summarize it for those interested. Would you like me to pass it onto them and see what they come up with? Let me know 🙂
If…[Read more]
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Charlene Marshall replied to the topic Commonly Prescribed Medication For Cholesterol May Benefit IPF Patients in the forum Flash Briefings & Podcasts 3 years, 3 months ago
Hi Dave!
Let me ask our science writers if they can pull the article for you, and I’ll send it via email if you’d kindly provide me with your email address? Please feel free to send via my email: [email protected]. It would be interesting to denote if it is about PF or IPF, but I understood it to be about IPF primarily. I’ll…[Read more]