Biography

Name

Susan Deisroth

Nickname

susan-deisroth

Year of Birth

1938

Gender

Female

Location

New York City

Relationship

Patient

Short Bio

I am an 81 year old woman recently diagnosed with IPF, living in NYC, still working part time, wanting to learn as much about this disease and how to live with it as I can.  Would like to communicate with others in a similar situation.  I have many questions.

Type of Diagnosis

IPF

Treatment / Medical Facility

Mt Sinai Hospital in NYC

Current medication regimen

none

Lung transplantation status

ineligible

Supplemental Oxygen

no

Best advice for PF symptom management

I was told to eat a healthy diet and exercise moderately.

Are you currently taking an anti-fibrotic medication?

no

How did you find us?

PF News Website

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

not sure but I think about 2 years

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