Biography

Name

Susan

Nickname

susan-dawson

Year of Birth

1954

Gender

Female

Location

Fishers, Indiana

Relationship

Patient

Short Bio

I grew up in CT, moved to Indiana in 1997.
I was first diagnosed with IPF after a chest X-ray in 2013. My Dr just recommended A couple weeks ago about, getting information on lung transplantation.

Type of Diagnosis

IPF

Treatment / Medical Facility

St. Vincent Pulmonary

Current medication regimen

Advair twice a day, Ofev twice a day , Prilosec, oxygen stars night, and while walking.

Lung transplantation status

to be determined

Supplemental Oxygen

yes

Best advice for PF symptom management

Keep positive! Do what your Drvadvises.

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?

7 years

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