Biography

Name

Michelle

Nickname

mgriffin

Year of Birth

1976

Gender

Female

Location

Massachusetts

Relationship

Family

Short Bio

Hi,

 

My mom got diagnosed with IPF at the end of August.  This has gone undetected for a few years according to a lung specialist  She is on oxygen 24/7

This is all fairly new to all of us and I can not imagine what she is going through.  She is currently staying with me and has been on Ofev for about 2 months.  She is now having diahrrea frequently and its really impacted her.

Type of Diagnosis

IPF

Treatment / Medical Facility

taking Ofev

Current medication regimen

Ofev for 2 months

Lung transplantation status

considering later

Supplemental Oxygen

yes

Are you currently taking an anti-fibrotic medication?

yes

How did you find us?

Other

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

6 months

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