Biography

Name	David Patterson
Nickname	david-patterson
Year of Birth	1949
Gender	Male
Location	New Ipswich, NH
Relationship	Patient
Short Bio	I was diagnosed with IPF in April, 2018. I went on Esbriet around March 2019. I’m a retired HS biology teacher and I’m now 71 years old.
Type of Diagnosis	IPF
Treatment / Medical Facility	Esbriet – Massachusetts General Hospital
Current medication regimen	3 Esbriet tablets 3 times a day, oxygen with activity
Lung transplantation status	considering later, to be determined
Supplemental Oxygen	yes
Best advice for PF symptom management	One breath at a time.
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?	3 years
Privacy Policy and Terms of Use	I agree

David Patterson