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    LARRY replied to the topic Cost of Ofev in the forum Ofev (Nintedanib) 1 month, 2 weeks ago

    I am taking Ofev at its maximum dose now for over two years. I recieve assistance in paying the bill through an agency called ” THE PATIENT ADVOCATE CENTER ” I believe that if your doctor contacts them they can help out. Between my medicare supplement and this agency it becomes VERY AFFORDABLE. IT IS A GRANT PROGRAM SO IF YOU ARE TURNED DOWN THE…[Read more]

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    LARRY replied to the topic Telling your family in the forum Living with Pulmonary Fibrosis: 50+ 10 months, 3 weeks ago

    You must tell them. I told my children right away. I also told them to read up on it before jumping to any conclusion. I have had IPF for a little more than a year now. I started Esbriet 2 year ago and my oxygen tests inhaling and exhaling had only deteriorated 2% in 2 year. It is helping slow it down. Make sure you call them regularly, I would…[Read more]

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    LARRY replied to the topic AFib Detection and Montioring in the forum Diagnosis​ ​Information​ ​and​ ​General​ ​Questions 10 months, 3 weeks ago

    I had a-fib about 9 years ago. It took 2 oblation to eliminate it ,but had not had any repeat a – fib until just recently. It is spotty, but comes during overexursion or breathing attacks. Very far between. 2 days in last 2 weeks. It does worry me though

     

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    LARRY replied to the topic Painful side effects? in the forum Esbriet (Pirfenidone) 10 months, 3 weeks ago

    I too am having trouble sleepping and itching ovetnight. Everywhere.

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    LARRY replied to the topic Painful side effects? in the forum Esbriet (Pirfenidone) 10 months, 3 weeks ago

    I too have a pain in my middle section ,right side. Iy might be gall bladder .i didnt have it before i started Esbriet. Brain fog has definitely increased as well as short term memory. Not sure if Esbriet is the cause, but its getting worse
    Unlike others though. Im gaining weight
    Also having w e ird dreams

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    LARRY replied to the topic Telling your family in the forum Living with Pulmonary Fibrosis: 50+ 10 months, 4 weeks ago

    Itold my children as soon as I was diagnosed . The first thing i had them do was to look up what it is, how it can be treated and last and probably most important that many patients live for over 20 years with this and that i would be able to take Esbriet to slow down the progression of the disrase. I keep in touch at least once a week with…[Read more]

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    LARRY became a registered member 11 months ago

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      Christie Patient replied 11 months ago

      Welcome to the forum community Larry, we’re glad you found us!

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