Pulmonary Fibrosis News Forums | Patricia Randa | Activity https://pulmonaryfibrosisnews.com/forums/members/patriciaranda/activity/ Activity feed for Patricia Randa. Wed, 15 Apr 2026 17:04:12 -0500 https://buddypress.org/?v=2.20.0 en-US 30 hourly 2 0ca5fd11dfc75fe47079f7ac3232acf4 Patricia Randa replied to the discussion breathing device in the forum Healthcare Questions https://pulmonaryfibrosisnews.com/forums/forums/topic/breathing-device/#post-36963 Thu, 25 Apr 2024 23:14:29 -0500 Reply to breathing device

I use 3 sources of oxygen. I have a large concentrator that is kept in the laundry room and it supplies my oxygen needs day and night when I am home. It has a 50 ft. hose that I drag around the house and I am always careful not to trip on it. If I have friends or family over I use a tank on wheels so that other people aren’t subject to the…

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]]> 252147e885e973898684763605838e9e Patricia Randa replied to the discussion Sleeping with head elevated in the forum Diagnosis​ ​Information​ ​and​ ​General​ ​Questions https://pulmonaryfibrosisnews.com/forums/forums/topic/sleeping-with-head-elevated/#post-32561 Thu, 07 Jul 2022 22:16:48 -0500 Reply to Sleeping with head elevated

I was diagnosed with Pulmonary Fibrosis in January of 2021.  I have and adjustable bed and am definitely more comfortable with my head elevated.

There are times when I lie flat that I can hear my lungs making crunchy sounds.  They must be pretty scarred.

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