Biography

Name

Mike Spisak

Nickname

mike-spisak

Year of Birth

1955

Gender

Male

Location

Eastlake, Ohio

Relationship

Patient

Short Bio

Retired welder with 30+ years breathing the smoke.

Part time pyrotechnician exposed to assorted chemical smoke.

Tempo of disease is extremely rapid now since diagnosis in 2019.

Type of Diagnosis

IPF

Treatment / Medical Facility

Cleveland Clinic

Current medication regimen

Prednisone

Lung transplantation status

currently in evaluation process

Supplemental Oxygen

yes

Best advice for PF symptom management

Watch oxygen blood saturation levels and do your own research .

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?

1 1/2 years

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