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Meredith
@Meredith
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Joined Oct 2021 •
Active 2 months ago
Biography
Name | Meredith |
Nickname | meredith |
Year of Birth | 1943 |
Gender | Female |
Location | South Carolina |
Relationship | Patient |
Short Bio | Retired educator and life long learner. Live near several universities in the foothills of the Blue Ridge mountains. Diagnosed with IPF in April 2021. I’m working at body reconditioning and not allowing IPF to define my life. I am more than acronyms and numbers. My aim is to stay in the present, to be grateful for life, and to talk to a friend when I am afraid. I practice prayer and meditation. |
Type of Diagnosis | IPF |
Treatment / Medical Facility | Anmed Center, Pulmonary rehab. |
Current medication regimen | Ofev, oxygen |
Lung transplantation status | ineligible |
Supplemental Oxygen | yes |
Best advice for PF symptom management | Walk as much as you can. Strong legs go with healthy heart and lung strength. |
Are you currently taking an anti-fibrotic medication? | yes |
How did you find us? | PF News Website |
How long have you or the person that you are caring for had PF? | 6 months |
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