| Pulmonary Fibrosis |
| Does anyone have information on pulmonary fibrosis? |
I have IPF and was diagnosed in March of 2003. The doctors gave me between 18 and 36 months to live. My treatment consisted of prednisone, supplemental oxygen, and Interferon. The prednisone and... |
| Anyone know anything about pulmonary fibrosis? |
pumonary fibrosis is a restrictive airway disease (there are two types of airway diseases copd is obstrucitve)
Pulmonary fibrosis is most often caused by stuf that comes from the workign enviromen... |
| My disease is interstitial pulmonary fibrosis and I cannot take the two drugs that help delay the disease? |
Gee.....why not get another doctor?
Problem solved. ... |
| Natural cures for pulmonary fibrosis? |
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| Where can the pulmonary fibrosis medication pirfenadone be purchased? |
Pirfenidone is an orally active small molecule drug that may inhibit collagen synthesis, down regulate production of multiple cytokines and block fibroblast proliferation and stimulation in respons... |
| My dad has Pulmonary Fibrosis, and his lung capacity is 32%,and oxygen is 85. Anyone know how bad that is? |
His prognosis is quite grave. The worst thing about his condition is that it is irreversible...With such poor pulmonary function parameters it is questionable if providing oxygen by conventional me... |
| I was diagnosed with interstitual pulmonary fibrosis. Are there any natural products to address this ? |
Sorry to hear about your diagnosis. I was diagnosed almost 5 years ago and given 18 months to live. The doctors tried steroids and Interferon, but no success. I was living in a city at higher el... |
| My dad is in the hospital with pulmonary fibrosis can you explain how serious this is? |
First, let me say how sorry I am to hear that your father has pulmonary fibrosis (PF). I speak from experience - I have PF and was diagnosed in 2003 and given about 18 months to live. As you can ... |
| How long can a person live wit pulmonary fibrosis? |
It depends on how bad the PF is had if they have underlying diseases along with it. Overall health is a factor too. But they can live along time with treatment.
Jerry Lewis, who is all over ... |
| What is the difference between ipf and pulmonary fibrosis.? |
What Is IPF?
Some Basic Facts
Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) is a debilitating disease marked by progressive scarring of the lungs that gradually interferes with a person's ability to b... |
| What symptoms do you have for pulmonary fibrosis? |
Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis, the most common form of IIP, causes progressive pulmonary fibrosis predominantly in male smokers. Symptoms and signs develop over months to years and include exertion... |
| What is the main cause of Pulmonary Fibrosis? |
Traditional theories have postulated that it might be an autoimmune disorder, or the after effects of an infection, viral in nature. There is a growing body of evidence which points to a genetic pr... |
| My Mother has been diagnosed with pulmonary fibrosis life expectancy? |
It depends on the severity of the fibrosis. If we look at Fibrosis as scarring of the lungs, then like scars on the surface of our bodies... depends on where it's at, and how bad the scarring... |
| Can someone give me straight forward info on pulmonary fibrosis? |
I have pulmonary fibrosis and I am sorry to say the prognosis is not good. Your mom is fatigued because she is getting an inadequate flow of oxygen to her organs and tissues. It may be that her l... |
| Questions about my terminal illness...? |
Cyril, I am sorry to hear you have pulmonary fibrosis. I have it as well. I was diagnosed in 2003 and I am now 54 years old. It is unusual for someone your age to get it. Unfortunately, not muc... |
| My father has been diagnosed with pulomnary fibrosis due to his job of 20 years ; do we have legal recourse? |
You may have legal recourse. It's not necessarily an easy type of case to win -- it's all about causation, i.e., did the working conditions cause your father's pulmonary fibrosis. ... |
| Do you have a test i can take to see if i am at risk for pulmonary fibrosis? |
Little is known about the causes of pulmonary fibrosis. Research points to many different potential causes. PF may have a genetic component, so some cases are considered familial. Other cases se... |
| Two weeks ago my husband was diagnosed with cryptogenic pulmonary fibrosis,can someone tell us what this means |
I am so so sorry to hear this.. I just lost my sister January 27th to Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis. which is the same as your husbands but totaly unknown cause.. hence the idopathic..
I wish I co... |
| What diary system can be used for patients with Pulmonary Fibrosis? |
You ask a lot. I will give some. No way around it-Vegetables and Fruit should be her Diet-to the greatest level. Milk is not very good for lungs but if you have been use to it (she is age 54-milk g... |
| Is there an know way to prevent pulmonary fibrosis? |
Idiopathy means a pathological state of unknown or spontaneous origin.
Inhaling asbestos fibers can cause scar tissue (fibrosis) to form inside the lung. Scarred lung tissue does not expand and co... |
| I have recently been diagnosed as having Pulmonary Fibrosis can anyone supply me with info on this disease.? |
Pulmonary fibrosis is unfortunately an irreversible lung disease. It is caused by smoking, inhaling toxic chemicals, auto-immune diseases and some drugs. There are no treatments, but progression is... |
| How long can an elderly person live without eating? |
My maternal grandma {may she rest in peace} went into a deep depression when she had a cerebrovascular infarction and became bedridden. Until then, she'd been an active, self-sufficient woman:... |
| How can I cure the asthma? |
I sympathise with you loss and want to let you know there are several things you can do 1 find out what triggers the episode 2, ty to maintain a clean enviroment 3. keep it cool at least 70* o... |
| What are the diseases in which PREDNISOLON medicine can be used at its best ? |
Prednisolon is widely used in the treatment of COPD, asthma, emphyzema etc. It helps the patient's breathing especially during the course of a chest infection.
I am speaking, both as a regi... |
| I have been diagnosed with lung cancer but not given any prognosis! why? |
Hiya Ian, firstly I'm so sorry 2 hear this, i can and do understand just how you must be feeling as i lost someone i loved very much to lung cancer last year. However it isn't always bad ... |
| I'm terrified!? |
Hi I know your scared, I have had a rather serious case of Lupus for close to 20 years and Im only 40. I had 5 months of chemo this summer for swelling of the brain, have almost been put on a liver... |
| What is YOUR ( last) reading of Your Oxygen level: read more....? |
95-100 is perfect, if you have some pulmonary conditions, 90-95 it's good ... |
| Where are you? |
I hope You get well soon.. I'm doing my best to help every1 to cure their illness including you.. with my Islam Prayers.. You don`t have to vote me for the best answer.. im doing this for free... |
| 21 year old, weird symptoms? |
It really does sound like anxiety. Especially since you are probably stressing over your period. I had been suffering for months from anxiety and then they suddenly turned into severe panic attac... |
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