paul Casey

Name

paul Casey

Year of Birth

11-01-1946

Gender

Male

Location

Tampa Fl./Minnesota

Relationship

Patient

Short Bio

Been dealing with shortness of breath for about 9 months blaming alerges. Ended up in emergency on vacation in September diagnosed with Broncidis in N Carolina. Back in Tampa got in with a good Pumitologist (finally after a worthless one) C/T scan showed IPF so here I am. Signed up for Ofev have not started yet. Looking for advise. Reading about Chinese have been dealing with lung issues for centuries, understandible with the polution issues. Sure could use some good advise. I am 73 good shape, walk daily play golf without a problem. Not on 02.

Type of Diagnosis

IPF

Treatment / Medical Facility

Ofev recomended, not started yet, sceptical still researching options. Dr Orlando Morton Plant

Current medication regimen

vitimans 5000iu D-3

Lung transplantation status

to be determined

Supplemental Oxygen

no

Are you currently taking an anti-fibrotic medication?

no

How did you find us?

PF News Website

How long have you or the person that you are caring for had PF?

unknown, just diagnosed

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