Delilah's interview


How did all start?

3rd grade 8 years old. got really sick. Doctors misdiagnosed me with cystic fibrosis (nebraska) moved to Kansas and they finally figured out what it was. had no problems form 2009-2017

Do you already have a diagnosis? How long did it take you to get it?

Aspergilloma, fugus ball in lung. never grew, never had "much" problems with it 2018 mass grew.

For what medical specialties have you been treated? What has been the most useful specialty for your?

I was on anti fungel for 4 months in 2009. Take inhalers

What has been the most useful thing for you so far?

prednisone. but I hate the side effects

What have been your biggest difficulties?

Pain, and whenever I get sick it effects my breathing

How has your social and family environment reacted? Have your social or family relationships changed?

I think it needs to now.

What things have you stopped doing?

walking and jogging outdoors

What do you think about the future?

I just want more answers

So far, which years have been the best years in your life? What have you done during them?

21-28

What would you like to do if you didn’t have your condition?

be outside more

If you had to describe your life in a sentence, what would it be?

hopefull

Finally, what advice would you give to a person in a similar situation?

don't get sick?


Feb 28, 2018

By: Delilah

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