Biography

Name

Carollyne
Nickname

Car
Last Name

Kaise
Year of Birth

1954
Gender

Female
Location

Toronto Ontario
Relationship

Patient
Short Bio

I’ve been diagnosed with IPF and am on oxygen and going on OFEV.  I have great fears about starting this drug.  Am I destroying my body in order to slow the lung disease?
Type of Diagnosis

IPF
Treatment / Medical Facility

Markham Stouffville Hospital
Current medication regimen

OFEV
Lung transplantation status

to be determined
Supplemental Oxygen

yes
Best advice for PF symptom management

I wanted to take natural enzymes to slow fibrosis in the body, but I’m told I can’t being on OFEV.  I am so conflicted.
Are you currently taking an anti-fibrotic medication?

yes
If yes, which anti-fibrotic medication are you on?

Ofev
How did you find us?

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

Diagnosed 2023 but feel it started in 2017
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