Pulmonary Fibrosis News Forums | patrick rogers | Activity https://pulmonaryfibrosisnews.com/forums/members/psrogers/activity/ Activity feed for patrick rogers. Tue, 07 Apr 2026 23:42:03 -0500 https://buddypress.org/?v=2.20.0 en-US 30 hourly 2 27fb2c335e026059b6765e09d4232657 patrick rogers replied to the discussion Shortness of breath and normal oxygen reading in the forum Welcome Lounge https://pulmonaryfibrosisnews.com/forums/forums/topic/shortness-of-breath-and-normal-oxygen-reading/#post-29083 Thu, 01 Jul 2021 16:52:39 -0500 Reply to Shortness of breath and normal oxygen reading

Bill I’m 82 years old and less worried side effects than I once was.  Nexium warnings are numerous and concerning so I asked my doctor to read and evaluate the Baylor Houston study.  He agreed to prescribe 40 mg. for an indefinite period and I’m on my third day.  So far no marked change.  In two weeks I have an appointment in Dallas at UTSW to… Read more

]]> 62c07354ec482b34ee711c6caec0e077 patrick rogers replied to the discussion Shortness of breath and normal oxygen reading in the forum Welcome Lounge https://pulmonaryfibrosisnews.com/forums/forums/topic/shortness-of-breath-and-normal-oxygen-reading/#post-29034 Mon, 28 Jun 2021 19:12:01 -0500 Reply to Shortness of breath and normal oxygen reading

Apparently we all have the same questions regarding oxygen levels and what appears to be available. My physical therapist says that although the blood has the high level. the rigidity of the lung tissue prevents it from being resupplied quickly and therefore results in the severe drop in level. The level returns but it simply takes… Read more

]]> ac3b9c6be21402c949ec443e1722f5a3 patrick rogers posted an update: I Had Covid diagnosed on Feb. 8 and went, because of […] https://pulmonaryfibrosisnews.com/forums/activity/p/27775/ Wed, 16 Jun 2021 02:48:40 -0500 I Had Covid diagnosed on Feb. 8 and went, because of ipf, to the er for an infusion on the 9th. Blood tests revealed low sodium at a dangerous level so I was hospitalized for 6 days on a high sodium infusion (and on a low sodium diet). I was released with O2 and did okay until an acute exacerbation dropped me to 15 % lower o2 levels … Read more

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