Biography

Name	Suzanne R Brennan
Nickname	suzanne-r-brennan
Year of Birth	1950
Gender	Female
Location	Denver CO
Relationship	Patient
Short Bio	I was diagnosed with IPF in late January of 2016 after a cough that wouldn’t go away. I am lucky to live very close to National Jewish Health so I started seeing a pulmonologist there. I retired in May 2016.
Type of Diagnosis	IPF
Treatment / Medical Facility	National Jewish Health
Current medication regimen	Esbriet, Baclofen (for cough), Levothyroxine, and Simvastatin. i also take some supplements: Vit C and D; omega 3 oil; multiple vitamin.
Lung transplantation status	considering later
Supplemental Oxygen	yes
Best advice for PF symptom management	I work out with weights twice a week and also walk/bike almost every day.
Are you currently taking an anti-fibrotic medication?	yes
How did you find us?	PF News Website
How long have you or the person that you are caring for had PF?	Just over three years since diagnosis but I may have had it for about six months before; symptoms were not enough to cause alarm until I got a cough that didn't go away.
Privacy Policy and Terms of Use	I agree

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