Biography

Name

Brian

Nickname

brian

Year of Birth

1957

Gender

Male

Location

Galveston

Relationship

Patient

Short Bio

Diagnosed 18 months ago. Went from healthy to needing oxygen. Being worked up for Lung Transplant but currently too early. Getting sicker every day.

Type of Diagnosis

IPF

Treatment / Medical Facility

UTMB Galveston

Current medication regimen

Ofev

Lung transplantation status

currently in evaluation process

Supplemental Oxygen

yes

Best advice for PF symptom management

Wear a mask and wash your hands. COVID is a good preparation for daily life with IPF.

Are you currently taking an anti-fibrotic medication?

no

How did you find us?

Physician

How long have you or the person that you are caring for had PF?

18 months

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