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Life with pulmonary fibrosis
Information, resources, and support for people living with pulmonary fibrosis and those who care for them
Understanding pulmonary fibrosis
Conditions with pulmonary fibrosis
Treatments for pulmonary fibrosis
Living with pulmonary fibrosis
Guidance for your journey with pulmonary fibrosis
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Which best describes you?
- I have pulmonary fibrosis
- My loved one has pulmonary fibrosis
- I/My loved one is being evaluated for pulmonary fibrosis
Which is most applicable to you?
- The condition is called idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF)
- The condition is called systemic-sclerosis-related interstitial lung disease (SSc-ILD)
- The condition is called hypersensitivity pneumonitis (HP)
- The condition is called sarcoidosis
- The condition is called rheumatoid arthritis interstitial lung disease (RA-ILD)
- The condition is called primary Sjogren's syndrome-related interstitial lung disease (pSS-ILD)
- The condition is another progressive fibrosing interstitial lung disease (PF-ILD)
What topics are you most interested in today?
- How PF is diagnosed
- Ways to manage pulmonary fibrosis symptoms
- Support groups for people with PF
- Treatments for PF
- Quitting smoking
- Resources for carers
Sjögren's syndrome
Scleroderma with ILD
IPF
Additional Resources
RA-ILD
Sarcoidosis
Hypersensitivity pneumonitis
Patient Stories
Carer Support
Oxygen Therapy
Medication
Mental Wellbeing
Physical Wellbeing
Managing Pulmonary Fibrosis
Resources
Recently Diagnosed
Diagnosing PF
Jean’s Story
A diagnosis of pulmonary fibrosis can feel overwhelming. Watch the video to see how Jean continues to thrive.
Abbreviations: ILD, interstitial lung disease; IPF, idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis; PF, pulmonary fibrosis; RA-ILD, rheumatoid arthritis-associated interstitial lung disease.