Hello Everyone, I chime in to these discussions once in a while.

I’m retired and will be turning 70 (Not Old) next month. I was diagnosed back in July of 2018 and was put on OFEV in January 2019. Just recently I’ve been able to cope with the side effects of this medication.

My Mom died of this disease back in 2000, and back then there were… Read more

Hi Charlene

Happy New Year ! 🍾🥂 Its been awhile since I chimed in with comment on a topic .

Anyway just wanted to let you know that I too have these so called dizzy spells , slight headaches in the morning and have the same feeling of ” Not a Good Day ” some days. I have been checking my blood pressure regularly it seems to be ok but I booked… Read more

Hi John

Thank you for the kind words. Its funny that you mention Niagra Falls.

My wife and I are actually taking a trip down there this weekend to meet up with some relatives that live in Central New York State , its like a half way point for both parties :). I guess while I’m down there I might as well look up some Chiropractors that have… Read more

Hi Dr. Hall

Just want to give you an update about the Laser Therapy.

Looks like I’m S.O.L.! . The only way that he will do Laser Therapy is first get a letter from my Pulmonologist (like thats going to happen) if its not part of her team of Drs. then she wont have anything to do with it. Get a letter from my family Dr. and I know she wont… Read more

Hi Dr. Hall

I Haven’t heard from you in a while. Hope everything is well .

I not sure if you received my e-mail address. Please let me know.

Thanks

Regards

Sam

Hello Dr. Hall ( @drandyhall )

Thank you so much for responding so quickly .

here is my e-mail address

sam07bil@gmail.com

Hi Charlene;

I watched that video of UHN “BE AMAZED” and I was truly amazed at what goes on in behind the scenes at TGH.

and you’re right about the fact that my Dr. is well connected. But sometimes I feel that she doesn’t do enough. I know that i’m not her only patient, but still. Anyway I wrote to Dr. Hall also about the laser therapy… Read more

Hi Dr. Hall ( @drandyhall )

I called the people at Angus Therapeutics, I explained my situation with I.P.F. and how had read up on the 4K Laser |Therapy. The receptionist (Tracey) wasn’t quite sure about it so she put me on hold for a minute. She came back on saying that she spoke to the Dr. there and he said that they don’t do this kind… Read more

Hi Charlene;

Its a pleasure to meet you despite our circumstances. My pulmonologist is Dr. Anna Day and she works out of Womens College Hospital and is also part of a “TEAM” at TGH. Thanks to Dr. Andy Hall for providing me with some contacts, I will definitely be in contact with them sometime todayand will keep you and Dr. Hall updated on… Read more

Hello Dr. Andy Hall;

I would like to thank you for the contacts that you have provided me with. I will be contacting the Angus Therapeutics since they are only about 1/2hr away from where I live in Innisfil. I will keep you informed on my progress with them. Thanks again

Regards

Sam Bilotta

Hi Charlene

My name is Sam Bilotta and I live just north of Toronto (Barrie) Ontario Canada. I’ve been diagnosed with IPF in July 2018. I’m currently on the OFEV  therapy (150mg) twice daily.  Reading your forum about Laser Therapy . I was wondering if you knew where in the Toronto area where I can go and give this 4k laser therapy  a try. … Read more