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Jacqueline W. I am blessed and grateful for a new breath of life. I was diagnosed with sarcoidosis over 25 years ago, destroying my lungs over time.

Brittany N. I am a pulmonary fibrosis patient. I'm on oxygen 24/7.

Jarell B. Hi, my name is Jarell. I was out of work for nearly two weeks, and this was the worst health scare of my life. 

Marin C. I never had asthma or any respiratory issues until June 7th, 2023, when I was outside for roughly 40 minutes during the Canadian wildfire smoke over NYC.

Prisha M. My grandfather suddenly passed away a few years back in India due to COPD.

Becky E. In February 2012, I was living in Seoul. I felt sick and was told I had pneumonia and the flu. After being hospitalized with hyponatremia, many tests were done. 

Deb M. I stopped smoking overnight in 2011 during a lung cancer diagnosis that turned out to be pneumonia.

Harold K. I’ve had asthma since I was only 12 years old.

Amanda L. My mother, Annette, was diagnosed with small-cell lung cancer in May 2022.

Andria M. My family lived in a multi-housing apartment complex for almost four years, and the quality of living drastically declined during those years.

Lane F. I was diagnosed with IPF in November 1999 via a lung biopsy.

Kolleen P. I was 52 when diagnosed with pulmonary fibrosis due to the COVID-19 virus destroying my lungs.

Katelyn S. Anybody can be born with asthma. My brother and I inherited our disease when we were babies. His developed quicker than mine because of allergies, whereas mine did not take hold until kindergarten.

Patti U. My mom Patti had a history of osteoporosis with several previous compression fractures in her spine.

Erin H. In May 2022, my life changed forever. After battling a continuous cough, being out of breath while working out and walking up inclines, and numerous doctor visits, I was diagnosed with non-small cell lung cancer.