Biography

Name

Firoz

Nickname

firoz

Year of Birth

1947

Gender

Male

Location

Kelowna

Relationship

Patient

Short Bio

Been diagnosed with type 2 diabetes since 2001. Been diagnosed with IPF early last year. On ESBRIET. Mother was diagnosed with PF ( I think) in 1986. Was given one week. On the third day was given some «  experimental » drugs. Survived with a reduced lung capacity and went on to live for 25 more years, till the age of 92 and passed away in her sleep. She was on oxygen for a year after being released from the hospital

Type of Diagnosis

IPF

Treatment / Medical Facility

Pills

Current medication regimen

Pills, Catscan and lung test every 6 months

Lung transplantation status

ineligible

Supplemental Oxygen

no

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?

18 months

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