Biography

Name

William E. Shotts

Nickname

william-e-shotts

Last Name

Shotts

Year of Birth

1948

Gender

Male

Location

Estes Park Colorado

Relationship

Patient

Short Bio

I am a CPA still practicing and working 3 to 5 days per week.  I was diagnosed with IPF early in 2021.  I am currently taking Ofev, 150mg twice a day.  I am the main caregiver for my wife who has had Parkinson’s for the past 12 years. I have a strong faith but am finding it difficult to stay positive since my diagnosis l.

Type of Diagnosis

IPF

Treatment / Medical Facility

National Jewish – Denver Colorado

Current medication regimen

Ofev 150mg twice per day

Lung transplantation status

to be determined

Supplemental Oxygen

yes

Best advice for PF symptom management

Follow your Pulmonologist recommendations.

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?

Less than 1 year

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