People living with pulmonary fibrosis are still at risk from the COVID BA5 variant. While Paxlovid is a promising treatment, hear about possible interactions with other medications.
4 Ways to Lower Your Risk for COVID B1.5 if You Have ILD
Do those of us with pulmonary fibrosis still need to be concerned about COVID in 2022? COVID-19 B1.5 variant now predominant in North America and Europe and cases are rising, [Read More]
5 Minutes to Help Relieve Stress that comes with Pulmonary Fibrosis
Chronic illnesses like pulmonary fibrosis always seem to bring stress and worry. We face uncertainty about the future, the danger of drug side effects, the emotions we experience, the impact [Read More]
The Power of Pursed-Lip Breathing
Breathing comes naturally until you are living with chronic lung disease. Unless we practiced meditation or relaxation techniques like yoga or Qi Gong, we have paid very little attention to [Read More]
PF Warriors Chooses Shelly Mathis as its Executive Director
Hope is what brought Bill Vick and Shelly Mathis together about eight years ago. Hope is what will ensure that their long-term vision for finding a cure for pulmonary fibrosis [Read More]
A Caregiver Wants you to Know
Being a caregiver for someone with interstitial lung disease is something you don’t understand unless you have lived it. The typical American caregiver is burdened with a role that most [Read More]
Newly Diagnosed with Pulmonary Fibrosis? Do These Things First
Learning that you have a rare lung disease is shocking, confusing, and just plain frightening. Often, people with pulmonary fibrosis see their primary care physician because they are concerned about [Read More]
Are You Prepared for a Disaster?
Wild fires. Floods. Tornados. Winter storms. Pandemic surges. There list of possible disasters can seem endless. It might seem unreasonable to say that you can prepare for the unexpected. When [Read More]
