Pulmonary Fibrosis News Forums | Gary | Activity https://pulmonaryfibrosisnews.com/forums/members/gkp619gmail-com/activity/ Activity feed for Gary. Wed, 29 Apr 2026 01:08:26 -0500 https://buddypress.org/?v=2.21.1 en-US 30 hourly 2 8ec4ea7ef7c8df96a9eec2a2b4f3a788 Gary replied to the discussion My Journey After Lung Transplant in the forum Coronavirus (COVID-19) and Pulmonary Fibrosis https://pulmonaryfibrosisnews.com/forums/forums/topic/my-journey-after-lung-transplant/#post-33335 Thu, 20 Oct 2022 19:46:17 -0500 Reply to My Journey After Lung Transplant

I’m also in my mid seventies and take the full Ofev treatment daily.  Last month, my wife and I took a cruise from Quebec to Boston.  We both have been vaccinated and taken our booster shots (Moderna).

Upon our return, we both tested positive for Covid and took Paxlovid for five days.  The cruise line did as good as possible to protect their… Read more

]]> 8d6a3596126ef52a308ce059695974a0 Gary replied to the discussion Medications Making Me Feel Worse - Is It Possible? in the forum Diagnosis​ ​Information​ ​and​ ​General​ ​Questions https://pulmonaryfibrosisnews.com/forums/forums/topic/medications-making-me-feel-worse-is-it-possible/#post-33129 Thu, 22 Sep 2022 20:01:24 -0500 Reply to Medications Making Me Feel Worse - Is It Possible?

Charlene, has your pulmonologist prescribed either Esbriet or Ofev?  These are the two medicines that have been approved by the FDA for treating IPF.  If not, I encourage you to make an appointment with the closest Center of Excellence listed by the Pulmonary Fibrosis Foundation.

]]> 5127e86d2b9e5e032d706799b7da6f5c Gary replied to the discussion Medications Making Me Feel Worse - Is It Possible? in the forum Diagnosis​ ​Information​ ​and​ ​General​ ​Questions https://pulmonaryfibrosisnews.com/forums/forums/topic/medications-making-me-feel-worse-is-it-possible/#post-33119 Tue, 20 Sep 2022 21:24:13 -0500 Reply to Medications Making Me Feel Worse - Is It Possible?

Have you been prescribed any other medications to treat the IPF?

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