Biography

Name	RIk
Nickname	rik
Year of Birth	1950
Gender	Male
Location	San Diego, CA
Relationship	Patient
Short Bio	I was diagnosed with IPF 5 years ago…. I walk 3-4 miles 3X per week and play golf 2X per week… I have a slight cough but otherwise feel fine. I feel lucky so far.
Type of Diagnosis	IPF
Treatment / Medical Facility	UC San Diego
Current medication regimen	Esbriet
Lung transplantation status	to be determined
Supplemental Oxygen	no
Best advice for PF symptom management	Stay active.
Are you currently taking an anti-fibrotic medication?	no
How did you find us?	PF News Website
How long have you or the person that you are caring for had PF?	5 years
Privacy Policy and Terms of Use	I agree

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