Biography

Name

Donald George
Nickname

donald-george
Year of Birth

12/29/1932
Gender

Male
Location

Goleta,Ca
Relationship

Patient
Short Bio

Following a knee surgery, I developed pneumonia, collapsed lung. A lung tissue claimed IPF. It’s been seven years, play golf 6 days a week (3par course) and bought an Imogen 5 to travel. At 88 I’m in good health otherwise.
Type of Diagnosis

IPF
Treatment / Medical Facility

Cottage hospital, Santa Barbara, Ca
Current medication regimen

Ofev 100 twice a day. NAC 600, Potassium CL 10 men Er tab, Furosemide 20 mg tab.
Lung transplantation status

to be determined
Supplemental Oxygen

yes
Best advice for PF symptom management

Try singing a lot, use an exercise bike. See the joy in each day.
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?

7 years
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