Biography

Name

James Burns

Nickname

james-burns

Year of Birth

1954

Gender

Male

Location

Florida

Relationship

Patient

Short Bio

Diagnosed with IPF in 2016 and went on OFEV in late 2016.  Use oxygen at night and when doing exercise.  Tolerate OFEV quite well compared to most but have a extreme coughing spells especially in the morning and after exerting myself.

Type of Diagnosis

IPF

Treatment / Medical Facility

Duke University

Current medication regimen

Ofev, Omeprazole, Immodium, Fexophenadine, Benzanotate, Probiotic and Vit D3.

Lung transplantation status

currently in evaluation process

Supplemental Oxygen

yes

Are you currently taking an anti-fibrotic medication?

yes

How did you find us?

PF News Website

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

4 yeatrs

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