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    Barry McGee replied to the topic EGCG Green Tea Extract in the forum Clinical Trials 2 years ago

    Joe

    How did you arrive at those large doses? What brand did you buy?

    Thanks

    Barry

     

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    Barry McGee replied to the topic Definitive test for diagnosis? in the forum Diagnosis​ ​Information​ ​and​ ​General​ ​Questions 2 years, 2 months ago

    Zee

    Correction: It should be Envesia Genomic Classifier

    Barry

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    Barry McGee replied to the topic Definitive test for diagnosis? in the forum Diagnosis​ ​Information​ ​and​ ​General​ ​Questions 2 years, 2 months ago

    Hi Zee

    There is a new diagnostic tool, called Envisa Genomic Classifier.  It is performed on samples taken during a bronchoscopy. It is specific only for IPF and cannot identify other causes. The bronchoscopy itself should be done anyway,as it can provide answers.  I have refused a VATS biopsy and I was told later, by UCSF, that it would be too r…[Read more]

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    Barry McGee replied to the topic Chest cramps in the forum Living with Pulmonary Fibrosis: 50+ 2 years, 3 months ago

    Hi Nan

    I am very sorry that you are having the cramps.  Canada Dry and Schwepps both make a diet tonic with less or no sugar. That’s what ai use. You must try it.  Hope you get your CT moved up.  Have you had a Pulmonary Function Test yet? If not then you certainly should, ASAP.  Hope they can give you something for the cough. Depends if its a d…[Read more]

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    Barry McGee replied to the topic Chest cramps in the forum Living with Pulmonary Fibrosis: 50+ 2 years, 4 months ago

    Hi All

    If you don’t like the fizz, you can let it go flat and if you don’t like the taste, a shot of gin and a little lime helps.

    Take care

    Barry

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    Barry McGee replied to the topic Chest cramps in the forum Living with Pulmonary Fibrosis: 50+ 2 years, 4 months ago

    Hi Sue and Nan

    I have had chest cramps and I thought I was having a heart attack.  Also have leg and foot cramps during the night.  Try drinking 3-4oz of tonic water, I use diet tonic water, and the cramps should stop in a couple of minutes. Also, I am on my 3rd pulmonologist and have been to 2 university ILD clinics. I haven’t trusted any of t…[Read more]

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    Barry McGee replied to the topic Study States Combo Therapies For Comorbidities May Affect IPF's Progression in the forum Flash Briefings & Podcasts 2 years, 6 months ago

    Who did this study and where can we find texts or articles presented on your podcasts?Thanks

    Barry McGee

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      Charlene Marshall replied 3 years, 3 months ago

      Welcome to the PF forums Barry. Thanks for joining us!

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