Biography

Name

Ena Ross

Nickname

ena-ross

Year of Birth

02/01/1952

Gender

Female

Location

Clarkston, Michigan

Relationship

Patient

Short Bio

I was diagnosed with ILD 7 years ago. IPF, 2 years ago. I am a retired RN. I have been taking Ofev for over a year, close to 2 years now

Type of Diagnosis

IPF

Treatment / Medical Facility

Beaumont Hospital, University of Michigan Hospital

Current medication regimen

Ofev, prednisone, Mycophenolate

Lung transplantation status

ineligible

Supplemental Oxygen

yes

Best advice for PF symptom management

I was started on Neurontin for my cough. First thing that has helped at all. It’s supposed to work on the nerve endings of the damaged lung tissue which is what causes the dry cough.

Are you currently taking an anti-fibrotic medication?

yes

How did you find us?

Facebook

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

Over 2 years

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