Sharon MacMillan
@Sharon MacMillan
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Joined Feb 2021 •
Active a year ago
Biography
Name | Sharon MacMillan |
Nickname | sharon-macmillan |
Year of Birth | 10/18/1949 |
Location | |
Relationship | Patient |
Short Bio | I’ve recently been diagnosed with mild IPF. I love learning more about this disease to be wise about how I can navigate my days. Hope I can encourage others and be encouraged as well. |
Type of Diagnosis | IPF |
Treatment / Medical Facility | Baylor Scott and White, pulmonary, Northwestern, Pulmonary specialist |
Current medication regimen | OFEV, Advair, |
Lung transplantation status | currently in evaluation process |
Supplemental Oxygen | no |
Best advice for PF symptom management | Great opportunity to trust God in it. Seems like He is orchestrating the care I am receiving and it gives me hope for the future. Getting the OFEV was perfect timing and I am more than grateful for the help through the Pulmonary Fibrosis Foundation. |
Are you currently taking an anti-fibrotic medication? | yes |
How did you find us? | Physician |
How long have you or the person that you are caring for had PF? | Diagnosed in summer of 2020. Had some symptoms of shortness of breathe when walking up a hill. |
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