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Patricia Osback replied to the topic Telling your family in the forum Living with Pulmonary Fibrosis: 50+ 1 month, 3 weeks ago
Hi Michael
i was diagnosed with IPF and I told my oldest son right away. I told him what it was and the eventual outcome, but- I also assured him that I was strong and medical science is always changing and there might be a cure or medications to halt the fibrosis hopefully in the near future. He understood and he and his kids spend a lot of…[Read more]
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Patricia Osback replied to the topic How fast does this progress? in the forum Upcoming Medical Appointments: Q&As 2 months, 4 weeks ago
I was diagnosed in June of 2021 after having infectious pneumonia. The doctors had nothing to offer as to what kind of infection I had. Was it triggered by a R A infusion or COVID-19 they suggested. I still don’t know. Next week I have testing. I don’t understand what for. I am 67 have new grandkids and a busy life with a wonderful husban…[Read more]
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Patricia Osback became a registered member 4 months, 1 week ago
Welcome to the PF forums Patricia, thanks for joining us!