Biography

Name

Ed Casey

Nickname

ed-casey

Year of Birth

1941

Gender

Male

Location

Brentwood Tn

Relationship

Patient

Short Bio

I’m. 78 years old.  I was diagnosed with IPF in March 2015 following a left lung biopsy.  I took Ofev for 6 months and stopped due to the side effects.

Type of Diagnosis

IPF

Treatment / Medical Facility

Williamson Medical Center

Current medication regimen

PredniSONE

Lung transplantation status

ineligible

Supplemental Oxygen

yes

Best advice for PF symptom management

Currently taking 10mg of prednisone on a daily basis.

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?

Five years and two months.

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