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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Meredith