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May Starr replied to the topic Gabapentin For IPF-Related Cough? in the forum Diagnosis Information and General Questions 3 years, 8 months ago
I take Gabapentin every night for restless legs or Neuropathy. The only time I really cough is when I have phlegm in my throat or chest. I don’t seem to have the dry cough I read about other people having so I wonder if that’s because of the Gabapentin
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May Starr posted an update 3 years, 8 months ago
I’ve been sick every since January when I went to my Grandsons birthday party. They were coughing there and I tried to stay away from the ones that was coughing but ended up sick anyway. I have been on 2 antibiotics and steroids and will feel better for a week or so then get sick again. As for the fatigue I really think I could sleep 20 hours a d…[Read more]
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May Starr posted an update 3 years, 10 months ago
I’ve been super sick this past week. Upper respiratory infection. I think I was sicker than I realized. I hardly ever run a temperature. Finally went to Dr and got steroid and antibiotics. On the road to recovery!!
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May Starr became a registered member 4 years, 6 months ago
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Welcome to the PF forums May. Thanks for joining us!
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Hello May, I’m sorry it took so long to reply. Unfortunately fatigue is one of the major symptoms one has when they inflicted with pulmonary fibrosis. I also had a problem with this before my single lung transplant. I worked full time then I would come home and just crash. A suggestion for when you are around your grandchildren may be to wear a s…[Read more]