Biography

Name

Sarah Mccoy-Husler
Nickname

sarah-mccoy-husler
Year of Birth

11-05-1953
Gender

Female
Location

Champaign,Ill 61821
Relationship

Patient
Short Bio

I was diagnosed with IPF three years ago after being hospitalized with pneumonia. I will be 70years old this coming November 5th. I have been thanking Ofev for two and a half years.I am doing very well. At first I was in oxygen for a while and portable at work. Have not used an oxygen in over two years🌷I think of this form as a family of people that I can talk to and relate with. It’s hard to make others understand ❤️Thank You for this forum. I am so grateful for it❤️
Type of Diagnosis

PF of known aetiology
Treatment / Medical Facility

Ofev 150ml twice a day/Christy Clinic and Northwestern University Hospital , Chicago,Ill
Current medication regimen

Ofev 150mlg twice a day
Lung transplantation status

considering later
Supplemental Oxygen

no
Best advice for PF symptom management

Healthy diet, moderate exercise and lots of fresh air. Also I use a Cpap at night.
If I Start feeling anxiety and out of breath I use breathing technique and if needed albuterol inhaler.
Are you currently taking an anti-fibrotic medication?

yes
How did you find us?

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

3years
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