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Grace McKeown
@Grace McKeown
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Joined Sep 2020 •
Active 2 years ago
Biography
Name | Grace McKeown |
Nickname | grace-mckeown |
Year of Birth | 1941 |
Gender | Female |
Location | BRISTOL UK |
Relationship | Patient |
Short Bio | I am living in the U.K. and working to live well. I do struggle to achieve this but am sure that despite a chronic diagnosis that it is important. I am basically a happy person and have been lucky in life. That is what I need to be aware of even on the ‘ down’ days |
Type of Diagnosis | IPF |
Treatment / Medical Facility | Southmead respiratory centre Bristol UK |
Current medication regimen | Apixaban 2.5 x twice daily |
Lung transplantation status | ineligible |
Supplemental Oxygen | yes |
Best advice for PF symptom management | Develop a programme of body, heart and mind and take what help is on offer |
Are you currently taking an anti-fibrotic medication? | no |
How did you find us? | Other |
How long have you or the person that you are caring for had PF? | Diagnosis 17 years ago |
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