Biography

Name

Alex Crawford
Nickname

alex-crawford
Year of Birth

1949
Gender

Male
Location

Macclesfield UK
Relationship

Patient
Short Bio

Had 2 lobes rt lung removed 20+yrs ago. Have copd/pf also. Arrived here via earth clinic. That’s all for now.
Type of Diagnosis

IPF
Treatment / Medical Facility

Very little treatment, Have had Ventolin prescribed but helps little. Been assessed by local hospital Specialist P R team but 3 Yr gap in contact now'
Current medication regimen

NAC. Cordyceps etc, nutraceuticals/antioxidants.
Lung transplantation status

considering later
Supplemental Oxygen

no
Best advice for PF symptom management

Don’t get demotivated and depressed when an exacerbation makes things worse, focus instead on your best recovery.

Don’t smoke!

 
Are you currently taking an anti-fibrotic medication?

no
How did you find us?

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

Diagnosed 3yrs ago but preexisting for ? long
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