Biography

Name

Kami
Nickname

Kami
Last Name

Mehta
Year of Birth

1961
Gender

Female
Location

NJ
Relationship

Patient
Short Bio

Recently diagnosed with Ipf. Started Rehab couple weeks now. Experiment was high dose of Prednisone.  Catscan showed improved from before. Now tapering off Prednisone and prescribed Mycophenolatte.  Still in need to use supplemental oxygen. But lot of improvement since November.  Was prescribed Ofev but NYU Dr. says don’t need to.
Type of Diagnosis

IPF
Treatment / Medical Facility

NYU Langone
Current medication regimen

Prednisone
Lung transplantation status

considering later, to be determined
Supplemental Oxygen

yes
Best advice for PF symptom management
  • Do things slowly then use to.
Are you currently taking an anti-fibrotic medication?

no
If yes, which anti-fibrotic medication are you on?

Other
How did you find us?

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

Recently but Dr. says many years.
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