carlene-a-chamberlain
@Carlene A. Chamberlain
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Joined May 2023 •
Active 3 days ago
Biography
| Name | Carlene A. Chamberlain |
| Nickname | carlene-a-chamberlain |
| Year of Birth | 1955 |
| Gender | Female |
| Location | Ramona, California |
| Relationship | Patient |
| Short Bio | Hello, I was diagnosed in October of 2022 after years of coughing and the last year couldn’t breathe. I was told I had severe asthma and had many flare ups which caused my shortness of breath. I was told my status is moderate with the right lung more so then left. Last week I was told I have about 5 years of life left. I’m devastated..however, I’m ready to move on and learn more from others like me. |
| Type of Diagnosis | IPF |
| Treatment / Medical Facility | UCSD by since denial will be seen by Dr. Pokala with Sharp for continued treatment |
| Current medication regimen | OFEV since 10/2022 |
| Lung transplantation status | ineligible |
| Supplemental Oxygen | yes |
| Best advice for PF symptom management | Continued pulmonary rehab and exercise. |
| How did you find us? | Friend |
| How long have you or the person that you are caring for had PF? | October of 2022 |
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