jaime L manriquez

hello Susan,  about your cough and sleepless nites, I suffered the same, time ago, now I take a Dr, prescirption…FLEMEX with codeine syrup at bedtime (a tablespoon) , I sleep well through the nite, hope it work for you, best regards

Jaime

wendy, I do exactly what you do, can ´t let my weight go down any further , so I eat normal,

eat bread, chocolate, and pasta, rice etc. also listening to my body, I m going for the 8 th year since diagnose IPF , feeling ok since I quit ofev, no oxigen needed yet, thank God.

best regards and a great 2020 for all of you friends

jaime

Reshma. .i take FLAMEX  with codeine 3 times a day starting at bed time excellent for coughing. .hope this helps

best regards

hello friends,

CO2 .

Im already 20 kg underweight, with no diet at all, imagine if I quit Carbs, and proteins,

that would it be my early death sentence, thanks for he hint

jaime

Hello Charlene

I think I ve  commented before about this topic, but in my case , I´m a Canadian living abroad

Here the weather is quite mild and damp, in summer time we have around 25 c. for a few days, the rest of the year  goes from  2 to 20c  in fall and winter with lots of rain throughout the year, compared with the cold of Calgary , its…[Read more]

Hello Charlene. what an envy, those beautiful pics, and sceneries

,here in Puerto Montt , only 8, quite cold…Have a great time there,

enjoy your stay over that beautiful place…best regards from Chile

jaime

( @lwaldschmidt )

Hello Linda, I have a SAMSUNG air purifier, its a great unit have a lite to show how is the air its going through the filter ..from red to green, also have a bacteria doctor , its tells you the quality of air you are breathing, is about us$ 200.00…best regards

jaime

Hi Charlene, nope I have not been prescribe metformin for my IPF but Im taking it for prediabetes, mellitus 2..best regards

jaime

Hello everyone, METFORMIN, i m on it for quite a while 850mg une pill a day, and it seems to help ..anyways I think its worth to try, most of us if we are over 70 years old will need it anyways.. for control the pre-diabetes..best regards

Hi Charlene, nice to write you again, yes you are right, I suffer a lots of muscles pain, specially after exacerbations (heavy productive cough) on my legs and chest headaches also, after a while they goes away. Is very frustrating sometimes knowing there is no cure for this desease, Hope we can live up to use some of the new drugs that its being…[Read more]

Dear Charlene, I wanted to comment on how I feel, Apart of my execive over abundant of phlegm, living in a very humid and mild coast line weather seems to help my PF, moving here from western Canada very dry climate, coughfing all day long. Here seems to help a lot  my day by day living.

best regards to all of you

jaime

Hello Charlene, would you believe that I just saw yor greetings of Canada day, well let me tell you , I became canadian 40 years ago, I lived most of that time in Calgary AB, but for health reasons I move back to Chile where the summers are way longer and not too dry. Canada is a great country which I m proud  to be part of . I make those greets…[Read more]

Hello Charlene, what a great news about new trials happening now, like you said, Hope we live long enough to be able to see an get the cure to this horrible deseas. Still fighting with this phlegm of mine.

all the best

jaime

@cynthia-comery-ferguson

Cynthia, Like I posted the other day to Charlene, Dr prescribed me atorvastatin, it was funny becouse when I got to the pharmacy counter I realized that was a cholesterol medication, Phoned Back to Dr office and he said, yes its not a mistake, statins are for the respiratory track imflamation treatment also. So far so…[Read more]