USEFUL WEB LINKS

For additional answers to questions about IPF, you may find the following Web sites helpful. This is a partial list; by searching the Internet, you can find other sites that may help you.

GENERAL

The Coalition for Pulmonary Fibrosis is a nonprofit organization founded to further education, patient support, and research efforts for pulmonary fibrosis (PF), specifically IPF. The website includes information for patients and a list of support groups.
www.coalitionforpf.org

The PILOT™ Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis: Patient Information Brochure is a downloadable pdf with information about IPF diagnosis, treatment, and patient resources. Note: this link leads to a PDF file.
www.pilotforipf.org/resources/PILOT_Patient_Ed.pdf

The American Lung Association offers information and resources for improving lung health.
www.lungusa.org

Medline Plus is a service of the US National Library of Medicine and the National Institutes of Health that provides detailed content on pulmonary fibrosis as well as related links.
www.nlm.nih.gov

The Canadian Lung Association is dedicated to doing everything possible to improve respiratory health, offering information and local resources for people with lung diseases.
www.lung.ca

OXYGEN

Breathin' Easy is a guide for travelers with using portable oxygen, including tips and articles on traveling by air, sea, rail, and road.
www.breathineasy.com

The National Home Oxygen Patients Association was established to give supplementary oxygen users the information necessary to lead productive lives.
www.homeoxygen.org

LUNG TRANSPLANTATION

The Brigham and Women's Hospital's Lung Transplantation Program web site offers valuable information on lung transplantation.
www.brighamandwomens.org

Newlungs.com offers an extensive list of links to resources about lung transplantation on the Internet.
www.newlungs.com

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