PF Stories
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Kolleen P. I was 52 when diagnosed with pulmonary fibrosis due to the COVID-19 virus destroying my lungs.
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Alicia G. On 9/8/22, pulmonary fibrosis claimed the life of my 23-year-old son, Gavin, who had received a diagnosis in early 2020.
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Jose A. My name is Jose Armas, I'm a 64-year young Latino male to recently went through a bi-lateral lung transplant. I was diagnosed with IPF. At my worst, I was at a lung function of 42%. My last spirometry came in a 131%—WOW.
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Eric W. I was in my mid 40's, a practicing primary care physician for both children and adults, a husband, and father of two - the prime of my life.
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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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Wesley F.
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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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Pam C. I started coughing from what I thought was a virus in November 2011. It never went away.
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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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Dianne H. Pulmonary Fibrosis has affected my everyday life for almost five years.
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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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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.
