Biography

Name

Pete

Nickname

wiscopete

Year of Birth

1958

Gender

Male

Location

Wisconsin

Relationship

Patient

Short Bio

Diagnosed with UIP in Oct 2021. Started on Ofev in Nov. 2021.  Started Pulmonary rehab, Jan. 2022.

Type of Diagnosis

IPF

Treatment / Medical Facility

St Luke's Milwaukee

Current medication regimen

Ofev

Lung transplantation status

currently in evaluation process

Supplemental Oxygen

yes

Best advice for PF symptom management

Still learning about the disease.  I have found diet and taking Ofev as close to 12 hours apart is helpful in reducing side effects.

Are you currently taking an anti-fibrotic medication?

yes

How did you find us?

Other

How long have you or the person that you are caring for had PF?

Diagnosed in Oct 2021

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