Biography

Name

Cheryl

Nickname

cheryl-skipton-runyon

Relationship

Caregiver

Short Bio

My husband was diagnosed with IPF and HP in 2007.  He is on O2 24/7 at 10 lpm flow rate when moving around and 8 lpm when resting.

Type of Diagnosis

IPF

Treatment / Medical Facility

U of Washington until 2017 but can no longer travel to Seattle so now local pulmonologist only.

Current medication regimen

Cellcept, prednisone, NAC

Lung transplantation status

ineligible

Supplemental Oxygen

yes

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?

12 1/2 years

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