@julie-cuthbert
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Julie Cuthbert posted an update 4 years, 1 month ago
Hi everyone,
My dad was diagnosed with advanced IPF around 3 months ago. He was in hospital for a while but has been out for a month and is on supplemental oxygen pretty much 24/7. He just started taking Esbriet and his dose had to be gently increase to 9 pills per day. He seems very depressed on then though, and he can only manage to eat 2 meals…[Read more] -
Julie Cuthbert started the topic secondary symptoms related to IPF in the forum Diagnosis Information and General Questions 4 years, 2 months ago
Hi, My dad is 77 and has just been diagnosed with IPF only a month ago and has declined rapidly this last 4 weeks. He has had a CT scan which showed the fibrosis and also an enlarged heart. He can no longer walk very far without getting out of breath. His oxygen saturation and his FVC is very low. He can manage his daily activities still about the…[Read more]
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Julie Cuthbert's profile was updated 4 years, 3 months ago
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Julie Cuthbert became a registered member 4 years, 3 months ago