Spotlight on Pulmonary Fibrosis
In this podcast series, we bring together leading physicians, patients and patient advocates from Europe and Israel to discuss topics that are important for patients with pulmonary fibrosis. Each of the episodes will address a specific topic with the overarching objective to provide support to patients throughout the different stages of their journey.
Episodes
8 episodes
Episode 7: Psychological Support and Quality of Life
While the focus is often on taking care of one’s physical well-being, the challenges of living with a chronic disease can take a tool on people’s emotional health. But it is important to know that you as a patient is not alone and that a variet...
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Episode 7
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27:55
Episode 6: Rehabilitation and Non Medical Treatment
There are various actions patients with pulmonary fibrosis can take to manage their symptoms and help them live their life to the fullest. While pharmacological treatments are an important tool there are many things that patients can do to mana...
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Episode 6
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27:19
Episode 5: Understanding the Treatment
Receiving a diagnosis is a key step on the patient journey, but what happens next? Based on the patient characteristics the physician will prescribe a pharmacological treatment, but it can be challenging to understand how it works and how it to...
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Episode 5
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29:06
Episode 4: Recognising the Signs – Early Diagnosis of IPF
There are many types of pulmonary fibrosis, including Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis (IPF). However, the journey towards a diagnosis of IPF is not always straight forward and it can also be difficult to understand the diagnostic process. I...
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Episode 4
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31:58
Episode 3B: Recognising the Signs – Early Diagnosis of Scleroderma
Connective Tissue Diseases (CTD) are disorders that exhibit autoimmune-meditated damage to various organs, one type of CTD is Scleroderma, also known as Systemic Sclerosis. Pulmonary Fibrosis is a lung manifestation that can develop in pa...
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Episode 3
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23:59
Episode 3A: Recognising the Signs – Early Diagnosis of Scleroderma
Connective Tissue Diseases (CTD) are disorders that exhibit autoimmune-meditated damage to various organs, one type of CTD is Scleroderma, also known as Systemic Sclerosis. Pulmonary Fibrosis is a lung manifestation that can develop in pa...
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Season 1
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Episode 3
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27:15
Episode 2: Learnings from the COVID pandemic
Over the past 2 years the COVID-19 pandemic has in many ways had a profound impact on our lives, and this is especially true for patients living with pre-existing lung diseases such as pulmonary fibrosis. In this episode of Spotlight on Pulmona...
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Episode 2
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26:58
Episode 1: Finding the Right Specialist for My Condition
A diagnosis is the first step on a patient’s journey. For those facing a future with Pulmonary Fibrosis, the first thing you need to do is find the right specialist that can offer tailored and personalised support, but this process can be both ...
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Episode 1
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31:34