- Aspergillosis
- Interviews
Verhoeven's interview
How did all start?
Tired and coughing blood
Do you already have a diagnosis? How long did it take you to get it?
Yes, one week
For what medical specialties have you been treated? What has been the most useful specialty for your?
Specialist for long deceises made the diagnose
After this I went to Erasmus hospitaal in Rotterdam
What has been the most useful thing for you so far?
Noxafil
What have been your biggest difficulties?
Tired, not able to work anymore
How has your social and family environment reacted? Have your social or family relationships changed?
The al reacties very helpful
What things have you stopped doing?
Gardening, painting, sporting, working, chewing food takes much energy,
What do you think about the future?
Hope not to loose more possibilities in me little remaining activities
So far, which years have been the best years in your life? What have you done during them?
Before me health problems as result of aspergillus.
All activities I wanted, Inhad lots of energy. Now may be 25% of me energy is available.
What would you like to do if you didn’t have your condition?
See all my activities mentioned in boxes above.
If you had to describe your life in a sentence, what would it be?
Tired but happy!
Finally, what advice would you give to a person in a similar situation?
Look for a doctor / hospital who offers the richt medication and support.