Pulmonary Fibrosis News Forums | Carol Rush | Activity https://pulmonaryfibrosisnews.com/forums/members/cardenrushsbcglobal-net/activity/ Activity feed for Carol Rush. Thu, 23 Apr 2026 13:45:40 -0500 https://buddypress.org/?v=2.20.0 en-US 30 hourly 2 976dd5d37fe8f2685a3d9bd3912107d8 Carol Rush replied to the discussion How quickly can pulmonary fibrosis progress? in the forum Using Our Forums https://pulmonaryfibrosisnews.com/forums/forums/topic/how-quickly-can-pulmonary-fibrosis-progress/#post-35463 Mon, 24 Jul 2023 15:16:13 -0500 Reply to How quickly can pulmonary fibrosis progress?

I have read that perifidone is the preferred treatment for UIP. I don’t know too much about it and I have been concerned about the side effects.I coughed a lot recovering from pneumonia and RSV but now the cough is only occasional. Does the cough come on quickly and is it constant? I have so many questions and I welcome reading other people’s… Read more

]]> 976dd5d37fe8f2685a3d9bd3912107d8 Carol Rush replied to the discussion How quickly can pulmonary fibrosis progress? in the forum Using Our Forums https://pulmonaryfibrosisnews.com/forums/forums/topic/how-quickly-can-pulmonary-fibrosis-progress/#post-35462 Mon, 24 Jul 2023 15:16:13 -0500 Reply to How quickly can pulmonary fibrosis progress?

I have read that perifidone is the preferred treatment for UIP. I don’t know too much about it and I have been concerned about the side effects.I coughed a lot recovering from pneumonia and RSV but now the cough is only occasional. Does the cough come on quickly and is it constant? I have so many questions and I welcome reading other people’s… Read more

]]> 8294ffcddf1e34c7eb77bc289dea636e Carol Rush replied to the discussion NAC supplements for IPF mentioned in studies. in the forum Welcome Lounge https://pulmonaryfibrosisnews.com/forums/forums/topic/nac-supplements-for-ipf-mentioned-in-studies/#post-35447 Sun, 23 Jul 2023 15:02:56 -0500 Reply to NAC supplements for IPF mentioned in studies.

What is NAC and what is the difference be PF and IPF

]]> 4a5148fecddb1fb950dff7a261e81b03 Carol Rush replied to the discussion ILD PF and terminal prognosis in the forum Diagnosis​ ​Information​ ​and​ ​General​ ​Questions https://pulmonaryfibrosisnews.com/forums/forums/topic/ild-pf-and-terminal-prognosis/#post-35448 Sun, 23 Jul 2023 15:02:47 -0500 Reply to ILD PF and terminal prognosis

I was diagnosed with Usual Interstitial Pneumonia. I haven’t seen any information on that and also IPF.  The doctor mentioned OLEV but the side effects look bad and at this point I am not coughing and my oxygen is good but energy levels down.

]]> 26d129cb3e659a7cbfdf09112bf5b8d1 Carol Rush replied to the discussion ILD PF and terminal prognosis in the forum Diagnosis​ ​Information​ ​and​ ​General​ ​Questions https://pulmonaryfibrosisnews.com/forums/forums/topic/ild-pf-and-terminal-prognosis/#post-35449 Sun, 23 Jul 2023 15:02:37 -0500 Reply to ILD PF and terminal prognosis

is having fibrosis in the lung bases worse?

]]> 01294086227cabf71a2c62436724dea0 Carol Rush replied to the discussion How quickly can pulmonary fibrosis progress? in the forum Using Our Forums https://pulmonaryfibrosisnews.com/forums/forums/topic/how-quickly-can-pulmonary-fibrosis-progress/#post-35450 Sun, 23 Jul 2023 15:02:27 -0500 Reply to How quickly can pulmonary fibrosis progress?

What is NAC? Also the other supplements you mentioned. I take zinc, d3 and Q ten

]]> 6ba3bd322ad973cb5513f91938893c14 Carol Rush posted an update: I would like information on Usual Interstitial Pneumonia. […] https://pulmonaryfibrosisnews.com/forums/activity/p/39600/ Sat, 22 Jul 2023 21:48:10 -0500 I would like information on Usual Interstitial Pneumonia. I understand that it is all pulmonary fibrosis but is that worse? Apparently I had some honeycombing and cut glass when I had pneumonia but the cut glass resolved. My pulmonologist said he knew what I had read but other than that I am not sure if diagnosis. I am not coughing as of… Read more

]]> 0 7fd5e369c65dbf78485f599f3866e49e Carol Rush changed their profile picture https://pulmonaryfibrosisnews.com/forums/activity/p/39599/ Sat, 22 Jul 2023 21:28:50 -0500 0 58dfe3026f5932e3573a25c5d9db9eac Carol Rush posted an update: I am not sure how to respond to anyone or ask questions. […] https://pulmonaryfibrosisnews.com/forums/activity/p/39385/ Thu, 06 Jul 2023 20:24:26 -0500 I am not sure how to respond to anyone or ask questions. I was diagnosed in September 2022 when I was hospitalized for pneumonia and RSV. I was on oxygen until January and now I am not on it. They diagnosed me with Usual interstitial pneumonia caused by being on Ameriderone for years. I actually saw the pulmonologist a couple of weeks ago .… Read more

]]> 0 db9b9946b577bfe8f386bd9cbfe5605f Carol Rush became a registered member https://pulmonaryfibrosisnews.com/forums/activity/p/39311/ Fri, 30 Jun 2023 16:25:00 -0500 0