Biography

Name

eileen d koster

Nickname

eileen-d-koster

Year of Birth

1946

Gender

Female

Location

Marina del Rey, CA

Relationship

Patient

Short Bio

Born in Yeadon PA. Completed grades 1-12 in Delaware County, PA. Attended and graduated from East Carolina Univ. On 34/16/69 I was hired by Pan American Airways as a stewardess (Flight attendant). When Pan Am ceased operation in Nov 1991 I was hired by Delta Air Lines. Retired from Delta in 2018. I have been a widow since 2014.

Type of Diagnosis

IPF

Treatment / Medical Facility

Pulmonary at Cedars Sinai, Los Angeles CA

Current medication regimen

Ofev, inhaler and flovent. Use hydroxyzine as I also have hypersensitivity pneumonitis

Lung transplantation status

to be determined

Supplemental Oxygen

yes

Best advice for PF symptom management

beginning Pulmonary rehab 7/6/2020

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?

diagnosed in 2018. Unsure how long.

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