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Hanne Swenson replied to the topic Bird fancier’s lung in the forum Join the Discussion: Welcome to all PF/IPF Patients 3 months, 3 weeks ago
Hi again.
And again , it is interesting to read your stories. We also had an aviary for years, which we so much enjoyed! My husband is a wildlife biologist, so animals have always been in our lives.
When I got ill last year, I had just returned from Chile. There we visited an island with about 40 000 pinguins and gulls. No vegetation and very dry…[Read more] -
Hanne Swenson replied to the topic Bird fancier’s lung in the forum Join the Discussion: Welcome to all PF/IPF Patients 3 months, 3 weeks ago
Dear all of you.
Thank you for responding and sharing your stories/ experiences. I think we can learn a lot from each other.
I will have my first year extensive check up in a few weeks, it will be interesting…. And scary…. .It is painful to read that so many people can’ t afford the right treatment and medicine that they need. I am fortu…[Read more]
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Hanne Swenson started the topic Bird fancier’s lung in the forum Join the Discussion: Welcome to all PF/IPF Patients 4 months ago
Hello.
After recently becoming very ill and being hospitalized, the diagnosis was that I had inflamation in the lungs caused by hypersensitivity towards bird proteins, called bird fancier’s lung. I also have IPF treated with 150 mg Ofev x2. Due to the inflamation, I now use Prednison,started on 60 mg daily, now 30 mg.Does anyone have e…[Read more]
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Hanne Swenson replied to the topic Transbronchial lung cryobiopsy? in the forum Diagnosis Information and General Questions 7 months ago
Hello Carol.
I hope the cryo biopsi went well. I had one 6 Mo ago, in Oslo Norway where I live. It was for me an easy procedure to go through, no discomfort at all. So, I hope that you will experience the same. Hang in there!
Hanne
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Hanne Swenson posted a new activity comment 10 months, 3 weeks ago
Hi again. Thanks for the reply. I found what I was looking for.
Have a good day”over there”
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Hanne Swenson posted a new activity comment 10 months, 4 weeks ago
Hi Christie. I read with great interest what is published in this forum.
In my introduction I asked about OFEV and alcohol,
does anyone have information or tips regarding this?
Greetings, Hanne -
Hanne Swenson posted an update 11 months ago
Hello. I am new to this forum. I live in Norway and am 68 yearsold. Up until Febuary this year I was «superhealthy». After a trip to Chile, I started coughing and experienced shortness of breath, and i was sure I had piced up Covid or a nasty virus while travelling. But, test showed pulmonary fibrosis, an illness I was familier with since my m…[Read more]
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Hanne Swenson became a registered member 11 months ago
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Welcome to the PF forums Hanne, we’re glad you found us.
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Hi Christie. I read with great interest what is published in this forum.
In my introduction I asked about OFEV and alcohol,
does anyone have information or tips regarding this?
Greetings, Hanne-
Hi Hanne, You could try posting this question in the OFEV subforum. You can find it by scrolling to the bottom of this page (it’s listed on the right), or clicking in from the forums homepage. When you get in there, scroll to the bottom and type your post in the text box and click submit. You can also use the search feature (top right) to look up…[Read more]
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Hi again. Thanks for the reply. I found what I was looking for.
Have a good day”over there”
Hanne
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Hi Hanne, You could try posting this question in the OFEV subforum. You can find it by scrolling to the bottom of this page (it’s listed on the right), or clicking in from the forums homepage. When you get in there, scroll to the bottom and type your post in the text box and click submit. You can also use the search feature (top right) to look up…[Read more]
Hi again. Thanks for the reply. I found what I was looking for.
Have a good day”over there”
Hanne