The Benfleet resident’s son Callum was born severely premature with Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia, Chronic Lung Disease, Pulmonary Hypoplasia, Cerebral Palsy and Neurofibromatosis Type 1.
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and pulmonary fibrosis (also called idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis, or IPF) are both serious lifelong diseases that make it hard for you to breathe.