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Laura Denne started the topic Correlation between dioxin ("Agent Orange") and IPF in the forum Pulmonary Fibrosis Awareness & Advocacy 4 years, 6 months ago
My husband just passed last week after an 8-year battle with IPF. It was quick and it was peaceful – and I am so very grateful for at least that part of his struggle.
In talking with the local Veterans Administration about possible benefits available to survivors, they asked me about Bob’s service: when did he serve? was he in Viet Nam? Did I know…[Read more] -
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Research and Development 4 years, 6 months ago
My husband just passed last week after an 8-year battle with IPF. It was quick and it was peaceful – and I am so very grateful for at least that part of his struggle.
In talking with the local Veterans Administration about possible benefits available to survivors, they asked me about Bob’s service: when did he serve? was he in Vietnam? Did I know…[Read more] -
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Research and Development 4 years, 6 months ago
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Laura Denne replied to the topic Portable oxygen in the forum Diagnosis Information and General Questions 4 years, 6 months ago
My husband just passed away this week, but we have had the Inogen G3 for sale for about a month. If you might be interested in getting a gently used, almost new, “top of the line” Inogen for about half price, please email me at [email protected] and I would be happy to give you more information. It is important to know that this machine has a…[Read more]
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Laura Denne replied to the topic Food Preferences When Struggling to Eat in the forum Join the Discussion: Welcome to all PF/IPF Patients 4 years, 8 months ago
I would also be interested in ANY suggestions people may have to offer. Since starting Ofev, my husband has had no appetite and started to lose weight. It is hard to get enough calories into the poor man!
That being said, his “go to” foods are smoothies and soups…things that don’t require much effort to get down. I make the snmoothies with…[Read more]
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Laura Denne became a registered member 5 years ago
I am so sorry to hear of your loss, I hope you find some answers , I am sure exposure to toxins would play a part. best Wishes Zoe