Jim
@Jim
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Joined Jul 2021 •
Active 2 weeks ago
Biography
Name | Jim |
Nickname | jimbo7 |
Year of Birth | 1947 |
Gender | Male |
Location | Carefree, AZ |
Relationship | Patient |
Short Bio | Vietnam 1969-1970 USN. Heavy Agent Orange exposure. I currently receive 100% IPF disability due to Agent Orange exposure. I also have heart, diabetes, Tinnitus, and Vertigo which I have been rated for. The process for the 100% rating took four years and numerous appeals. My wife has a Medical background and did all of the research. |
Type of Diagnosis | IPF |
Treatment / Medical Facility | VA and Private. |
Current medication regimen | Currently take 24 prescription drugs including Esbrit, 3 pills three times a day |
Lung transplantation status | considering later |
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? | First sign but not diagnosed was 2007. It was observed on a CT scan but not treated |
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