Biography

Name

Carol Richards

Nickname

carol-richards

Year of Birth

1950

Gender

Male

Location

Milford, MI

Relationship

Patient

Short Bio

I have just recently been diagnosed with IPF.  I am 69, and supposedly in the early stages of the disease.  I am trying to stay as healthy as I can.  I am not opposed to alternative methods of healing.

Type of Diagnosis

IPF

Treatment / Medical Facility

U of M, and Mayo Clinic

Current medication regimen

OFEV 150 , twice a day

Lung transplantation status

to be determined

Supplemental Oxygen

yes

Best advice for PF symptom management

I am going to try Pulmonary Rehab, and I take OFEV.  I am pursuing Holistic methods of treatment as well.

Are you currently taking an anti-fibrotic medication?

yes

How did you find us?

PF News Website

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

I don't know? Diagnosed October, 2019

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