Mike
@Mike
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Joined Aug 2022 •
Active 9 months ago
Biography
Name | Mike |
Nickname | mrgramps |
Year of Birth | 05/27/1950 |
Gender | Male |
Location | Apex NC |
Relationship | Patient |
Short Bio | Born in Akron Ohio, May 27 1950. Graduated from Campbell University, Buies Creek NC in 1972. Taught school for 37 years as a High and Middle School Band Director. Also coached High School softball for 20 years. Also umpired softball for 45 years. Stopped when my pulmonary issues took me off the field. Was diagnosed with IPF in 2019 |
Type of Diagnosis | IPF |
Treatment / Medical Facility | I am being treated for IPF at UNC Hospitals in Chapel Hill NC |
Current medication regimen | take about 6 different pills every day |
Lung transplantation status | ineligible |
Supplemental Oxygen | yes |
Are you currently taking an anti-fibrotic medication? | no |
How did you find us? | Other |
How long have you or the person that you are caring for had PF? | three years |
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