Biography

Name

Ronald Fountain
Nickname

ronald-fountain
Year of Birth

1939
Gender

Male
Location

Shaker Heights, OH, USA
Relationship

Patient
Short Bio

I am a physically active older male who is an abject failure at retirement. At 81 I continue to work professionally, including executive coaching, business consulting and graduate school of business teaching. I have only a chronic but productive cough that is not steady.

I am married, with two children and 5 grandchildren.
Type of Diagnosis

IPF
Treatment / Medical Facility

The MetroHealth System, Cleveland, OH & Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, OH
Current medication regimen

Nothing at present
Lung transplantation status

ineligible
Supplemental Oxygen

no
Best advice for PF symptom management

Unable to provide advice at this time.
Are you currently taking an anti-fibrotic medication?

no
How did you find us?

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

Likely since the Fall of 2016 though not diagnosed until April, 2019.
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