Biography

Name

Judy Johnston
Nickname

judy-johnston
Year of Birth

1950
Gender

Female
Location

AL
Relationship

Patient
Short Bio

In 2011,  Chemotherapy induced pneumonia which resulted in pulmonary fibrosis. Only on 2 lpm 02 at night Had it for 11 years and then an exacerbation. Now on 4 lpm during activity; con’t 2 lpm at night.
Type of Diagnosis

PF of known aetiology
Treatment / Medical Facility

UAB Kirklin IPF Clinic
Lung transplantation status

ineligible
Supplemental Oxygen

yes
Best advice for PF symptom management

Listen to your body. Monitor your Sats.   If you need more 02, turn it up. Keep sats at 90% minimum.. but preferably 94%. Eat healthy and keep moving.
Are you currently taking an anti-fibrotic medication?

no
How did you find us?

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

12 years
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