Bernard Ball Sr
Biography
Name | Bernard Ball Sr |
Nickname | bernard-ball-sr |
Year of Birth | 1951 |
Gender | Male |
Location | Parkersburg, WV |
Relationship | Patient |
Short Bio | Primary Dr. ordered Chest CT Scans on Nov 5, 2021 due to chronic cough. The scans were compared to prior images from 2017 and 2019 and they indicated increased “honeycombing” of the lungs and possible IPF. |
Type of Diagnosis | IPF |
Treatment / Medical Facility | Ohio University Wexner |
Current medication regimen | Ofev 150mg twice/day |
Lung transplantation status | to be determined |
Supplemental Oxygen | no |
Best advice for PF symptom management | If you are physically able, walk at least 30 minutes a day or utilize a treadmill or other exercise equipment to force you to breath deeply. |
Are you currently taking an anti-fibrotic medication? | yes |
How did you find us? | PF News Website |
How long have you or the person that you are caring for had PF? | 4 months |
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