PF Stories
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Neetu B. My father was diagnosed with pulmonary fibrosis on April 19, 2021.
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Theresa C. I had IPF in 2017. I had to have lots of tests in 2018. I was then placed on the transplant list for 13 months.
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Pam C. I started coughing from what I thought was a virus in November 2011. It never went away.
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Brenda B. My mother died from pulmonary fibrosis in 2008. She was diagnosed and given five years but she lived eight.
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Tom M. I was diagnosed with IPF in 2019 and have been wearing oxygen for a little over a year now.
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Delores M. I was recently diagnosed with Pulmonary Fibrosis.
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Debbie H. I am a Family Nurse Practitioner, diagnosed with NSIP for only two months and this has devastated my life in a short time period.
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Robert W.
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Kristie C. My Dad, Raymond Paul, was diagnosed with IPF in 2015.
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Wesley F.
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Ann B. I had viral pneumonia when I was 8 years old, in 1955. I had it for probably 4 months. I got it from my mother who had been hospitalized with it before I was became ill.
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Staci D. My mother passed away of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis a few days ago. She had it for a few years, but was misdiagnosed. If only I had gotten involved in her care sooner, maybe I could have helped.
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Ashley G. My grandmother's name is Virginia and she was 75 years old and had been sick for awhile off and on. December 25th 2018, she fainted and we had her go to the hospital at this time she was diagnosed with congestive heart failure and they told us she ha
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Jane B. My name is Jane Berry. I am 78 years old and I have Ideopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis. I was first diagnosed years ago with COPD.
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Mike L. Today's date is 7/8/2018. I was diagnosed in June of 2015. I am a 65 year old male. I have been on oxygen for 1 year. My mother died from the disease at the age of 79 in 2002.