Biography

Name

Dom2020

Nickname

dominicka

Year of Birth

1943

Gender

Male

Location

North Idaho

Relationship

Patient

Short Bio

Retired business owner with employees and Private Chef. Loved cooking for Seniors until the oxygen started in Fall of 2022. It started with bronchitis last summer turned to pneumonia; ten days hospitalized and then all of my life changed when they found I had IPF.

Type of Diagnosis

IPF

Treatment / Medical Facility

Oxygen 24 hrs. & OFEV.

Current medication regimen

Ofev and vitamins

Lung transplantation status

to be determined

Supplemental Oxygen

yes

Best advice for PF symptom management

Slow down and reduce stress; that will rob you of what is still good in your life. Keep moving some everyday, clime a step or two. Stay active so you wake up with purpose each day. Reach out to your friends and family and ask THEM how are they getting along with;  be a good listener.

We all now have a deadline; but let’s try to make the line a long one.

Are you currently taking an anti-fibrotic medication?

yes

How did you find us?

PF News Website

How long have you or the person that you are caring for had PF?

Less than one year starting in mid 2022.

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