Definitely Lung Sarcoidosis

[rigge]

My husband does not have lung cancer but has sarcoidosis of the lungs. He has an advanced lung age of 80. What can I do to help him and understand this condition ?

[mmzetor]

blf.org.uk/Page/Sarcoidosis

[mmzetor]

I have emphysema so don't know about sarcoidosis but I imagine a lot to help him is same as most lung diseases healthy foods ,plenty of exercise , no smoking and keeping away from others who are smoking , im 40 told my lung are late 70s but wouldn't worry to much about the numbers

[Biddy_ALUK Partner British Lung Foundation]

Hi rigge,

As well as the BLF info on sarcoidosis, blf.org.uk/Page/Sarcoidosis

you could try contacting sila.org.uk - 0800 014 8821 or

sa-uk.org - 0800 950 0125

Give us a ring on the BLF Helpline, 03000 030 555, if you want to have a chat.

Regards,

Biddy