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I’m reading about “ the cough” and just wanted to say that , believe it or not, Tussin DM works pretty well for me. View
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    Patricia Jefferson posted an update 3 years, 1 month ago

    I’m reading about “ the cough” and just wanted to say that , believe it or not, Tussin DM works pretty well for me.

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    Patricia Jefferson posted an update 3 years, 1 month ago

    I’d be most interested in hearing about.these transplant centers , especially if there are any on the East coast.

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      Mark Koziol replied 3 years, 1 month ago

      Hello Patricia, I have sent you a link of all of the transplant centers in the USA. You can search for a particular hospital on the east coast. There are 74 transplant centers in the USA. On this publication they do not list the age requirements. You will have to contact the hospital for this information. I do know the hospital I received my…[Read more]

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        JillT replied 3 years, 1 month ago

        The latest round of videos released for the recent PF Conference has a new video on Lung Transplants that might be useful:

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          Mark Koziol replied 3 years, 1 month ago

          Hello Jill, thank you so much for providing this video. Much appreciated. Mark

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    Patricia Jefferson posted an update 3 years, 1 month ago

    I just learned recently that lung transplants are done only up to age 65. Is there any exception? I’m 67.

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      Mark Koziol replied 3 years, 1 month ago

      Hello Patricia, there are many transplant centers who transplant persons well into their 70s if their health will permit. Mark

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    Patricia Jefferson replied to the topic Posting an Update? Use a Tag To Ensure Its Seen! in the forum Using Our Forums 3 years, 10 months ago

    Charlene,

    I’m totally confused on how to answer a reply to my letter on GERD.  Ray King answered me but I can’ t quite figure out how to answer him!  Isn’t there just an easy “ reply “ button?  Pat

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    Patricia Jefferson replied to the topic Indigestion & Acid Reflux in the forum Join the Discussion: Welcome to all PF/IPF Patients 4 years, 2 months ago

    Hi Ray,

    Thank you so much for the info you have shared – I really appreciate it!  I had my upper endoscopy this morning and all the inflammation in my stomach and esophagus was almost cleared.  Probably due to the Dexilant and Zantac he prescribed a couple months back.  He recommended smaller meals and taking the Zantac right after supper so it…[Read more]

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    Patricia Jefferson replied to the topic Indigestion & Acid Reflux in the forum Join the Discussion: Welcome to all PF/IPF Patients 4 years, 2 months ago

    Hi everyone,

    I’m brand new, have read all your posts, and boy, can I relate!  I’ve had awful GERD for 35 years, and for many years just took lots of Tums.  Finally had to see a doctor and was on Nexium for years.  Got a Sleep Number bed, which is wonderful – I wish everyone could get one.  They gave us a good payment plan so we could afford…[Read more]

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