Also booked in the lung function test again for mid January requesting an interpreter. Will practice the breathing now with Dad before the test. Thanks again everyone and fingers crossed.

Thanks everyone, dad has had the CT scan last year and this year. The pulmonologist wasn’t able to access last years one but for the current one it showed scarring on in a honeycomb pattern on both the bottom lungs in addition to holes from smoking.

I think the pulmonologist wanted to lung function test and blood tests first before deciding… Read more

Hi, I’m starting my PF journey with my dad. It’s not a recent diagnosis but one that has been mismanaged for over a year. He’s 52 and has been coughing for over two years and only recently been breathless on exertion for the past 6 weeks (walking up stairs, slight inclines, physical activity etc). I’ve taken him to a pulmonologist who has… Read more