THE MANY FACES OF CHRONIC ILDs WITH FIBROSIS
Interstitial lung diseases (ILDs) are a large family of lung diseases that share similar features but arise from different causes, so each has a unique profile. Certain ILDs can cause scarring in the lungs which may get worse over time. This type of ILD is called a chronic ILD with worsening fibrosis, commonly known as pulmonary fibrosis.
If you have been diagnosed with an ILD, you may want to learn more about different chronic ILDs with worsening fibrosis.
Click on the ILD in the navigation bar at the top of the page to learn more, including how the condition can affect you.
You'll notice 2 different icons throughout this experience:
Question/Answer
This icon will display a question to help boost your knowledge about the disease.
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Lifestyle tip
This icon will display a practical suggestion or lifestyle tip to help you get the most out of each day. Always discuss lifestyle changes with your healthcare provider.
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