Biography

Name

Kate
Nickname

kateerd
Year of Birth

1959
Gender

Female
Location

Milwaukee, WI
Relationship

Patient
Short Bio

I was diagnosed with MAC May 2016 and interstitial lung disease, hypersensitivity pneumonitis between April 2018 and Sept 2018. Final diagnosis in Sept 2018. On oxygen 24/7 since April 2018. Sept my lung function was 36%. Currently going through testing for transplant. Saw the thread while researching low dose laser and hope to hear more.
Treatment / Medical Facility

5 antibiotic for MAC, Prednisone and Mycophenolate for HP
Lung transplantation status

currently in evaluation process
Supplemental Oxygen

yes
Best advice for PF symptom management

Exercise and healthy eating
Are you currently taking an anti-fibrotic medication?

no
How did you find us?

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

1 year
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