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Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) is a devasting lung disease characterized by progressive scarring of lung tissue. As fibrosis develops, patients experience worsening shortness of breath, reduced lung capacity and ultimately respiratory failure. Current therapies for IPF rely on oral administration of pirfenidone and nintedanib, two FDA-approved drugs that slow disease progression. While ...
Patients at presentation are likely to have a raised FeNO level if they are not taking inhaled steroid treatment, even if they are asymptomatic on the day of testing. ...
In honor of National Fibromyalgia Awareness Day this month, we are doing our part to set the record straight on Fibromyalgia, a condition the MayoClinic calls “one of the most misunderstood disorders in medicine today.” Once thought to be an autoimmune or inflammatory disorder, specialists now agree that fibromyalgia is a disorder of the nervous system. It most commonly affects women ...
Hyperbaric oxygen therapy can be used as complementary therapy to address several medical problems. ...