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Diseases of the Lungs: Could It Be Chronic Lung Disease?

The best time to make a discovery about your health is early. Generally speaking, when it comes to your health, the earlier you discover a problem or abnormality the better. The reason behind this is...

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Coping with Pulmonary Fibrosis: 4 Tips for Breathing Better

Pulmonary fibrosis can be a difficult condition to live with. We’re here to make it easier. Pulmonary fibrosis is a restrictive lung disease that develops primarily as a result of exposure to tobacco...

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What Causes Pulmonary Fibrosis Lung Disease?

Pulmonary fibrosis is a condition characterized by the development of scarring (fibrosis) in and around the air sacs (alveoli) of the lungs. The resulting thickening and stiffening of lung tissue can...

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What Are the Symptoms of Pulmonary Fibrosis?

The most common symptom of pulmonary fibrosis is shortness of breath. In early stages, the condition often produces only mild breathlessness, which may be unnoticeable at first. Over time, as scar...

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What Causes Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis?

When physicians cannot determine the precise cause of a patient’s pulmonary fibrosis, it is classified as idiopathic (of unknown origin). Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis is extremely common. In fact,...

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What Is the Life Expectancy of a Person With Pulmonary Fibrosis?

Pulmonary fibrosis is a condition that usually becomes more severe over time. As lung scarring and inflammation become more pronounced, they can significantly impact a person’s life expectancy and...

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Food for Pulmonary Fibrosis: What to Eat?

When it comes to eating food for pulmonary fibrosis, diet really is everything. Let’s start here: if you’ve been diagnosed with pulmonary fibrosis (PF), finding relief for your symptoms (coughing,...

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How Do Non-Smokers Get Pulmonary Fibrosis?

For people living with pulmonary fibrosis or people who are newly diagnosed with pulmonary fibrosis, you may wonder how you got the disease. This is a common and normal question to ask. Pulmonary...

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Four Treatments for Pulmonary Fibrosis: Living with Chronic Lung Disease

Pulmonary fibrosis causes scar tissue to form in the lungs’ air sacs, making it more difficult for the lungs to deliver oxygen to the bloodstream. A type of interstitial lung disease, it can have...

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4 Pulmonary Fibrosis Exercise Tips

For people living with pulmonary fibrosis, simple tasks, such as taking a shower, walking around the house and cooking a meal, can be challenging. Pulmonary fibrosis causes shortness of breath,...

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Pulmonary Fibrosis and Exercise: You Can Do It

Pulmonary fibrosis (PF) is a chronic, progressive and interstitial lung disease (ILD), occurring primarily in older adults. Pulmonary fibrosis and exercise can be quite a challenge because of the...

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Pulmonary Fibrosis Stages, Prognosis and Life Expectancy

Everything you need to know about pulmonary fibrosis stages, prognosis and life expectancy and what to do next. For those who are living with pulmonary fibrosis (PF), the shock of the initial diagnosis...

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Restrictive Lung Disease: Facts You Need to Know

There are two major classifications for chronic lung diseases. One group of chronic lung diseases is classified as obstructive lung disease, which includes chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, (COPD)...

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