Biography

Name

Susan Scharmukschnis

Nickname

susan-scharmukschnis

Year of Birth

1957

Gender

Female

Location

Illinois

Relationship

Patient

Short Bio

June 2016 I was told I had IPF. December of 2016 I went on Ofev. Jan. 2017 the horrific side effects began. I still take Ofev, my Doctor says it helps me.

Type of Diagnosis

IPF

Current medication regimen

Ofev

Lung transplantation status

to be determined

Supplemental Oxygen

yes

Best advice for PF symptom management

Do what you can, then rest! Repeat!

Are you currently taking an anti-fibrotic medication?

yes

How did you find us?

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

June 2016

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