Biography

Name

Dee Merrill
Nickname

dee-merrill
Year of Birth

07/27/1958
Gender

Female
Location

West Jordan, Utah
Relationship

Patient
Short Bio

I had a 7 hour surgery in February and spent 2 weeks in ICU and 5 in an LTAC and have just been diagnosed with IPF.Am a RN work from home and have a husband twins and 2 grandchildren
Type of Diagnosis

IPF
Treatment / Medical Facility

Referred to specialists not scheduled appointment yet
Current medication regimen

02, Symbicort
Lung transplantation status

to be determined
Supplemental Oxygen

yes
Best advice for PF symptom management

So far I just adjust 02 to activity level very new to this diagnosis only day old
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?

1 week
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