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How many people with idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis are on lipitor (or related anti-cholesterol?
... drugs)? The hypothesis is that surfactant (which keeps the alveoli in your lungs inflated) needs cholesterol, so if it is inhibited the alveoli collapse and you get fibrosis
Posted 6 Mar 2012 • 1 answer • 
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Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis - Anyone take part in the IPF study M.U.S.I.C?
It's a study using the drug macitentan
Posted 30 Apr 2011 • 0 answers •
Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis - is a lung biopsy a good idea at 30% capacity?
I have a good friend who has been diagnosed with Pulmonary Fibrosis... I'm trying to inform myself as much as possible about it... Should he have a lung biopsy at 30% lung capacity... I ...
Posted 13 Mar 2011 • 1 answer •
Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis - what is the most important activity my husband should be doing?
He has just been diagnosed.
Posted 21 Feb 2011 • 2 answers •
Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis - I have been recently diagnosed with pulmonary fibrosis, and have?
... been told that the drug pirespa has shown positve signs. This drug, as I understand it has only been approved in Japan. I have a prescription from my french specialist in france, but have been ...
Posted 3 Oct 2010 • 1 answer • 1 star