Pulmonary Fibrosis Podcast
What is Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis? Tune in to the new Pulmonary Fibrosis Podcast, ‘live’ march 4th wherever you tune in! Join Dr. Gerard Criner of Temple Lung Center and Senator Browne to learn what IPF is; and what the PA Pulmonary Fibrosis support network is doing to help! Visit: paipfsupportnetwork.org for more information!
Episodes
What is the connection between GERD & ILD?
Is GERD believed to contribute to the progression of lung fibrosis, or is it more of a coexisting condition?
What symptoms should patients or caregivers be aware of?
Dr. Waqas Bhatti of UPMC joins host Kevin Crockett (@crockettonair) to discuss the relationship between GERD and ILD!
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How is progressive pulmonary fibrosis (PPF) defined clinically?
How can that be translated for a patient, care partner, or family?
Dr. Ayushi Lalwani of Temple Health joins host @crockettonair to discuss PPF in this episode of the Pulmonary Fibrosis podcast!
Brought to you by the Wescoe Foundation for Pulmonary Fibrosis -- visit Wescoe.org for more!
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Why is nutrition an important part of managing overall health for someone living with ILD or PF?
Whether it be hydration, unexpected side effects from medication or even weight fluctuation, your nutritional choices can help make a big impact!
Lori Flint, a Registered Nurse and Support Group Leader for the Ann Arbor Pulmonary Fibrosis Support Group joins the show to discuss the impact nutrition can have for someone living with ILD!
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Why is fatigue such a significant part of ILD?
What practical strategies, medical or lifestyle, have you seen make the biggest difference in helping patients manage fatigue?
Dr. Valeria Santibanez, who specializes in Pulmonology and Pulmonary Critical Care at Jefferson Health, joins the show to discuss the impact that fatigue plays for patients with ILD.
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How do support groups complement medical care for conditions like Pulmonary Fibrosis?
How does connecting with others living with Pulmonary Fibrosis help reduce anxiety, depression, or fear?
How can support groups help patients prepare for conversations with their healthcare team?
Jen Wescoe joins Kevin Crockett to discuss the great work her team is doing behind the scenes to help improve the communication between support groups an...
What happens in the body when we experience stress?
Why is it especially important to talk about stress and mindfulness in the context of living with Pulmonary Fibrosis?
Kim Hopkins, the Executive Director of the Shanthi Project, and Sarah Dennehy - Senior Director of Programs at the Shanthi Project, join the show to discuss the importance of mindfulness!
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There was some learning to be done this year, there was some traveling to be done this year -- and there was some celebrating to do this year as well!
Jen Wescoe of the Wescoe Foundation for Pulmonary Fibrosis joins Crockett to discuss all the wonderful events of 2025, and some of the exciting and revolutionary things she learned about on the road of battling IPF and ILD!
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An organization out there to help meet the changing needs of patients & families?! We are all about that!
Katherine Lacouture of Help. Hope. Live. (HelpHopeLive.org) discusses the mission of her team -- medical fundraising for the expenses insurance doesn't cover!
We discuss how HHL has a different fundraising model from typical crowdfunding, what community building look like both online & offline -- and how you can get mor...
Why is palliative care so important in ILD, especially in early diagnosis? How would you define palliative care, especially in the context of ILD?
Dr. Gillian Love of the Division of Palliative Care with Jefferson Health joins Crockett to discuss these questions and more in the 'Pulmonary Fibrosis' podcast!
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How does ILD typically present in women vs. men? Any noticeable difference in symptoms?
Are there types of ILD that are more common in women than in men?
These are the questions we discuss in this episode of the 'Pulmonary Fibrosis' podcast! Jen Wescoe and Dr. Rachel Criner of Temple Lung Center discuss women and ILD, the mental health of women battling ILD, and great resources you can use to join clinical trials to help beat this ...
The timeline of diagnosis, to possible transplant recipient -- to post-transplant can feel like a whirlwind for patients and caregivers.
Marion Marin, a lung transplant recipient, joins the show to discuss how that process went for her! She discusses advocating for yourself, waiting for 'the call' -- and the importance of the community around you when physically and emotionally dealing with a diagnosis!
What is the difference between Palliative Care & Hospice, and why important to discern the difference?!
Dr. Kathleen Lindell of the Medical University of South Carolina joins the show to discuss why Palliative Care can be such an important piece of both the patient and caregivers role in the ILD journey.
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Everyone can have a role in the Pulmonary Fibrosis community! Whether that's as a patient, a caregiver and beyond -- information is key to helping tackle all things PF.
This episode, we're joined by John Marshall and Dr. Ilene Hollin of Temple University Lung Center to discuss the importance of patient engaged research, and how you can be involved in the research as well!! We'll learn more about PCORI and Convene-PF, and how you ca...
2024 was an AMAZING year for the 'Pulmonary Fibrosis' podcast!
We have been downloaded in 74 countries around the world, and can't wait to continue to explore all avenues that connect the ILD community!
Jen Wescoe of the Wescoe Foundation for Pulmonary Fibrosis joins Crockett to discuss some of the tremendous moments of 2024, and what's in store for 2025!
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How is the Veteran community impacted by Interstitial Lung Disease? What are some helpful resources to help Veterans navigate ILD?
Dr. Dean (Trey) Kellogg of UT Health San Antonio joins the show to discuss Veterans and ILD!
It's the 'Pulmonary Fibrosis' podcast! Hosted by Kevin Crockett.
Brought to you the Wescoe Foundation for Pulmonary Fibrosis and the Pennsylvania IPF Support Network!
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What is the role of a Research Coordinator in clinical trials? Why are clinical trials so important -- especially when discussing Interstitial Lung Disease?
Rachel Nwafo of Temple Lung Center tells us about her role, and the path she took to get there!
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Brought to you the Wescoe Foundation for Pulmonary Fibrosis and the Pennsylvania IPF Support Network!
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How can spirituality, in all denominations and perspectives, be beneficial for one managing Interstitial Lung Disease?
How does the family dynamic help in managing this part of one diagnosis?
Dr. Patricia Fogelman, and Author/Pastor/Double Lung Transplant recipient Tim Cox join the show to discuss the role spirituality can play when battling disease in the 'Pulmonary Fibrosis' podcast! Hosted by Kevin Crockett.
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What is Pulmonary rehab? How has rehab changed thanks to the virtual world?
This episode, we're joined by David Junga, RRT, PAS with Pulmonary Rehabilitation Associates, LLC to discuss the great benefits of virtual rehab!
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What defines a "rural" area? What step has to been taken to assess rural healthcare & ILD needs?
Find out in a new episode of the 'Pulmonary Fibrosis' podcast! Brought to you the Wescoe Foundation for Pulmonary Fibrosis and the Pennsylvania IPF Support Network!
This episode, we're joined by Dr. Teja Kulkarni of UAB and Dr. Jessica Shore of the Pulmonary Fibrosis Foundation to discuss the impact on patients living in rural ...
What is the Pennsylvania Rare Disease Advisory Council (PARDAC)? What are some of the important findings in their Patient Needs Assessment Survey?
Marie Conley, the Co-chair of PARDAC discusses some of the important and impactful information they've gathered in this episode of the 'Pulmonary Fibrosis' podcast!
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