Biography

Name

Gary R. Denig

Nickname

gary-r-denig

Year of Birth

1956-03-07 00:00:00

Short Bio

i am a Nursing Home Administrator on permanently disability due to PF. I have four wonderful children and because of my condition I moved in with my daughter last year.

Type of Diagnosis

PF of known aetiology

Treatment / Medical Facility

Ohio State Medical Center

Current medication regimen

Prednisone 10mg daily

Lung transplantation status

currently in evaluation process

Supplemental Oxygen

yes

Best advice for PF symptom management

Become educated.  Get a second opinion if you are not satisfied with treatment or outcome.  The body follows the mind – practice positive affirmations.  Learn to relax.  Exercise or join a pulmonary rehab group.  Take care of your body and soul.  Give up smoking, drinking.  Network with others facing the same disease.

Are you currently taking an anti-fibrotic medication?

no

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