Biography

Name

Nickel Becky
Nickname

nickel-becky
Year of Birth

1959
Gender

Female
Location

Indiana
Relationship

Patient
Short Bio

I was diagnosed June 6, 2015 with interstitial pulmonary fibrosis I am on O2 several medications and I refuse to give up. I have a great support system my family is wonderful I was in the hospital in 2015 for a week when I had the biopsy of my lower and middle lobe and trust me when I say there’s nothing worse than a chest tube being removed
Type of Diagnosis

IPF
Treatment / Medical Facility

Parkview Pulmonary physician’s Fort Wayne Indiana
Lung transplantation status

considering later, to be determined
Supplemental Oxygen

yes
Best advice for PF symptom management

Stay active stay positive stay strong and don’t let anyone bring you down
Are you currently taking an anti-fibrotic medication?

yes
How did you find us?

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

Diagnosed five years ago but had it longer
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