Biography

Name

Janet

Nickname

Jaybird

Last Name

Workman

Year of Birth

1946

Gender

Female

Location

Los Angeles California

Relationship

Patient

Short Bio

I received this diagnosis five weeks ago, after three months of declining respiratory health. Doctors and urgent care blamed pneumonia, bronchitis, asthma, post-nasal drip, and the recent LA fires, before I was finally given a CT scan and a referral to a pulmonologist. He confirmed asthma  and IPF.

Type of Diagnosis

IPF

Treatment / Medical Facility

Kaiser Los Angeles

Current medication regimen

None

Supplemental Oxygen

no

Are you currently taking an anti-fibrotic medication?

no

How did you find us?

Friend

How long have you or the person that you are caring for had PF?

Maybe as long ago as 2022, according to pulmonologist comparing old CT scan with current one

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