Biography

Name

Bill Turnage

Nickname

bill-turnage

Year of Birth

1947

Gender

Male

Location

Warrensburg, MO

Relationship

Patient

Short Bio

I am a single male, age 72, retired. I was diagnosed in July 2018 with IPF. My pulmonary doctor has determined, as of May 2019, that I am in the rapid decline stage. I have been retired since June 2012. When I was employed, I was the Sports Information Director at the University of Central Missouri from 1981-2002 and at Florida Southern College from 2002-2012.

Type of Diagnosis

IPF

Treatment / Medical Facility

Western Missouri Medical Center, Warrensburg, MO

Current medication regimen

Taking OFEV

Lung transplantation status

to be determined

Supplemental Oxygen

yes

Best advice for PF symptom management

Follow doctor’s advice and direction

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?

Since July 2018

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