Pulmonary Fibrosis News Forums | wizard | Activity https://pulmonaryfibrosisnews.com/forums/members/wizard/activity/ Activity feed for wizard. Fri, 24 Apr 2026 18:39:27 -0500 https://buddypress.org/?v=2.20.0 en-US 30 hourly 2 10d38fe98805352c688a727087407282 wizard started the discussion Rituxan in the forum Treatments and Science https://pulmonaryfibrosisnews.com/forums/forums/topic/rituxan/ Fri, 03 Jan 2025 20:54:40 -0600 Rituxan

My rheumatologist recently administered 2 infusions of Rituxan, (to be repeated every 6 months at 2 week intervals) to hopefully “slow down” the progression of the scarring from pulmonary fibrosis. Has any one had any experience (positive or negative ) or heard of any results on IPF from Rituxan? Thanks in advance!

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I was diagnosed with IPF in April ‘23. I was immediately put on oxygen 24/7 by my pulmonologist. I take OFEV 100mg 2x a day…so far no issues. My most current ct scan showed disease hasn’t progressed. I recently asked my pulmonologist about a lung transplant but he said I was too old (I’m 73) and overweight (5’7”… 205lbs) Anyone else hear about…

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