{"id":90855,"date":"2020-01-29T15:39:23","date_gmt":"2020-01-29T20:39:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pulmonx.com\/patient-stories\/"},"modified":"2026-09-15T12:36:05","modified_gmt":"2026-09-15T17:36:05","slug":"patient-stories","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/pulmonx.com\/uk-en\/patient-stories\/","title":{"rendered":"Patient Stories"},"content":{"rendered":"<!--themify_builder_content-->\n<div id=\"themify_builder_content-90855\" data-postid=\"90855\" class=\"themify_builder_content themify_builder_content-90855 themify_builder tf_clear\">\n                    <div  data-parallax-bg=\"mobile\" data-css_id=\"gjxc380\" data-lazy=\"1\" class=\"module_row themify_builder_row fullwidth tb_gjxc380 tb_first tf_w hide-mobile wow\" data-tf-animation=\"fadeIn\">\n                        <div class=\"row_inner col_align_top tb_col_count_1 tf_box tf_rel\">\n                        <div  data-lazy=\"1\" class=\"module_column tb-column col-full tb_pkky380 first\">\n           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              <\/div>\n                        <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n                        <div  data-lazy=\"1\" class=\"module_row themify_builder_row tb_qb17202 tf_w\">\n                        <div class=\"row_inner col_align_top tb_col_count_1 tf_box tf_rel\">\n                        <div  data-lazy=\"1\" class=\"module_column tb-column col-full tb_4t5d202 first\">\n                    <!-- module text -->\n<div  class=\"module module-text tb_nvu8203   \" data-lazy=\"1\">\n        <div  class=\"tb_text_wrap\">\n        <h1 style=\"text-align: center;\">The Zephyr<sup>\u00ae<\/sup> Valve Improves Patients\u2019 Quality of Life and Allows Them to Do More<a class=\"PrimaryLink BaseLink\" href=\"\/references\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><sup>1<\/sup><\/a><\/h1>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<!-- \/module text -->        <\/div>\n                        <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n                        <div  data-lazy=\"1\" class=\"module_row themify_builder_row 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xmlns:xlink=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/1999\/xlink\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><use href=\"#tf-ti-minus\" xlink:href=\"#tf-ti-minus\"><\/use><\/svg><\/i>                    <span class=\"accordion-title-wrap\">Pamela's Story<\/span>                <\/a>\n            <\/h3><!-- .accordion-title -->\n            <div id=\"acc-t403443-0\" data-id=\"acc-t403443-0\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"accordion-content tf_hide tf_clearfix\">\n                        <div  data-lazy=\"1\" class=\"module_subrow themify_builder_sub_row tf_w col_align_top tb_col_count_1 tb_crdl88\">\n                <div  data-lazy=\"1\" class=\"module_column sub_column tb_ct0588 first\">\n                    <!-- module video -->\n<div  class=\"module module-video tb_w7s3922 video-top  \" data-lazy=\"1\">\n                    <div class=\"video-wrap-outer\">\n            <div class=\"video-wrap tf_rel tf_overflow\">\n                                    <noscript><iframe data-no-script src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/weKZRQdk6Qg?pip=1&#038;playsinline=1\" allow=\"accelerometer;encrypted-media;gyroscope;picture-in-picture;fullscreen\" class=\"tf_abs tf_w tf_h\"><\/iframe><\/noscript>\n                                <\/div>\n            <!-- \/video-wrap -->\n        <\/div>\n        <!-- \/video-wrap-outer -->\n            <\/div>\n<!-- module text -->\n<div  class=\"module module-text tb_uuwv88   \" data-lazy=\"1\">\n        <div  class=\"tb_text_wrap\">\n        <p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #522c80;\">\u201cWhen I woke up after getting my Zephyr Valves, all that pressure was gone, and I could take a deep breath.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #522c80;\"><strong>Pamela, 61<\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<!-- \/module text -->        <\/div>\n                    <\/div>\n                    <\/div><!-- .accordion-content -->\n        <\/li>\n            <li>\n            <h3 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I\u2019m riding without oxygen. I can\u2019t describe how good that feels.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #522c80;\"><strong>Randy, 70<\/strong><\/span><\/h3>    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<!-- \/module text -->        <\/div>\n                    <\/div>\n                    <\/div><!-- .accordion-content -->\n        <\/li>\n            <li>\n            <h3 class=\"accordion-title tf_rel\">\n                <a href=\"#acc-t403443-2\" class=\"tb_title_accordion\" aria-controls=\"acc-t403443-2\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n                    <i class=\"accordion-icon\"><svg  class=\"tf_fa tf-ti-plus\" xmlns:xlink=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/1999\/xlink\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><use href=\"#tf-ti-plus\" xlink:href=\"#tf-ti-plus\"><\/use><\/svg><\/i>                    <i class=\"accordion-active-icon tf_hide\"><svg  class=\"tf_fa tf-ti-minus\" xmlns:xlink=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/1999\/xlink\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><use href=\"#tf-ti-minus\" xlink:href=\"#tf-ti-minus\"><\/use><\/svg><\/i>                    <span class=\"accordion-title-wrap\">Bruce's Story<\/span>                <\/a>\n            <\/h3><!-- .accordion-title -->\n            <div id=\"acc-t403443-2\" data-id=\"acc-t403443-2\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"accordion-content tf_hide tf_clearfix\">\n                        <div  data-lazy=\"1\" class=\"module_subrow themify_builder_sub_row tf_w col_align_top tb_col_count_1 tb_033c443\">\n                <div  data-lazy=\"1\" class=\"module_column sub_column tb_87nt443 first\">\n                    <!-- module video -->\n<div  class=\"module module-video tb_nzb8891 video-top  \" data-lazy=\"1\">\n                    <div class=\"video-wrap-outer\">\n            <div class=\"video-wrap tf_rel tf_overflow\">\n                                    <noscript><iframe data-no-script src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/STH_M_RM3Q4?pip=1&#038;playsinline=1\" allow=\"accelerometer;encrypted-media;gyroscope;picture-in-picture;fullscreen\" class=\"tf_abs tf_w tf_h\"><\/iframe><\/noscript>\n                                <\/div>\n            <!-- \/video-wrap -->\n        <\/div>\n        <!-- \/video-wrap-outer -->\n            <\/div>\n<!-- module text -->\n<div  class=\"module module-text tb_ba0p106   \" data-lazy=\"1\">\n        <div  class=\"tb_text_wrap\">\n        <p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #522c80;\">\u201cIt truly feels like the clock has been turned back and I plan on taking full advantage of it!\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #522c80;\"><strong>Bruce, 69<\/strong><\/span><\/h3>    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<!-- \/module text -->        <\/div>\n                    <\/div>\n                    <\/div><!-- .accordion-content -->\n        <\/li>\n            <li>\n            <h3 class=\"accordion-title tf_rel\">\n                <a href=\"#acc-t403443-3\" class=\"tb_title_accordion\" aria-controls=\"acc-t403443-3\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n                    <i class=\"accordion-icon\"><svg  class=\"tf_fa tf-ti-plus\" xmlns:xlink=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/1999\/xlink\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><use href=\"#tf-ti-plus\" xlink:href=\"#tf-ti-plus\"><\/use><\/svg><\/i>                    <i class=\"accordion-active-icon tf_hide\"><svg  class=\"tf_fa tf-ti-minus\" xmlns:xlink=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/1999\/xlink\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><use href=\"#tf-ti-minus\" xlink:href=\"#tf-ti-minus\"><\/use><\/svg><\/i>                    <span class=\"accordion-title-wrap\">Billy's Story<\/span>                <\/a>\n            <\/h3><!-- .accordion-title -->\n            <div id=\"acc-t403443-3\" data-id=\"acc-t403443-3\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"accordion-content tf_hide tf_clearfix\">\n                        <div  data-lazy=\"1\" class=\"module_subrow themify_builder_sub_row tf_w col_align_top tb_col_count_1 tb_4m8y443\">\n                <div  data-lazy=\"1\" class=\"module_column sub_column tb_smxf443 first\">\n                    <!-- module video -->\n<div  class=\"module module-video tb_o73k420 video-top  \" data-lazy=\"1\">\n                    <div class=\"video-wrap-outer\">\n            <div class=\"video-wrap tf_rel tf_overflow\">\n                                    <noscript><iframe data-no-script src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/Dt3cKu8dp7E?pip=1&#038;playsinline=1\" allow=\"accelerometer;encrypted-media;gyroscope;picture-in-picture;fullscreen\" class=\"tf_abs tf_w tf_h\"><\/iframe><\/noscript>\n                                <\/div>\n            <!-- \/video-wrap -->\n        <\/div>\n        <!-- \/video-wrap-outer -->\n            <\/div>\n<!-- module text -->\n<div  class=\"module module-text tb_q955852   \" data-lazy=\"1\">\n        <div  class=\"tb_text_wrap\">\n        <p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #522c80;\">\u201cI feel like these valves have changed my life forever. It gave me a new lease on life.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #522c80;\"><strong>Billy, 75<\/strong><\/span><\/h3>    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<!-- \/module text -->        <\/div>\n                    <\/div>\n                    <\/div><!-- .accordion-content -->\n        <\/li>\n        <\/ul>\n\n<\/div><!-- \/module accordion -->        <\/div>\n                        <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n                        <div  data-lazy=\"1\" class=\"module_row themify_builder_row tb_gr2x106 tf_w hide-mobile\">\n                        <div class=\"row_inner col_align_middle tb_col_count_2 tf_box tf_rel\">\n                        <div  data-lazy=\"1\" class=\"module_column tb-column col4-2 tb_lu05106 first\">\n                    <!-- module video -->\n<div  class=\"module module-video tb_7crr106 video-top  \" data-lazy=\"1\">\n                    <div class=\"video-wrap-outer\">\n            <div class=\"video-wrap tf_rel tf_overflow\">\n                                    <noscript><iframe data-no-script src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/weKZRQdk6Qg?pip=1&#038;playsinline=1\" allow=\"accelerometer;encrypted-media;gyroscope;picture-in-picture;fullscreen\" class=\"tf_abs tf_w tf_h\"><\/iframe><\/noscript>\n                                <\/div>\n            <!-- \/video-wrap -->\n        <\/div>\n        <!-- \/video-wrap-outer -->\n            <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n                    <div  data-lazy=\"1\" class=\"module_column tb-column col4-2 tb_l9od106 last\">\n                    <!-- module text -->\n<div  class=\"module module-text tb_310d473   \" data-lazy=\"1\">\n        <div  class=\"tb_text_wrap\">\n        <p data-pm-slice=\"1 1 []\"><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">&#8220;When I woke up after getting my Zephyr Valves, all that pressure was gone, and I could take a deep breath.&#8221;<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\"><strong>Pamela, 61<\/strong><\/span><\/h3>    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<!-- \/module text -->        <\/div>\n                        <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n                        <div  data-lazy=\"1\" class=\"module_row themify_builder_row tb_3awn326 tf_w hide-mobile\">\n                        <div class=\"row_inner col_align_middle tb_col_count_2 tf_box tf_rel\">\n                        <div  data-lazy=\"1\" class=\"module_column tb-column col4-2 tb_pvz5326 first\">\n                    <!-- module video -->\n<div  class=\"module module-video tb_a4xk326 video-top  \" data-lazy=\"1\">\n                    <div class=\"video-wrap-outer\">\n            <div class=\"video-wrap tf_rel tf_overflow\">\n                                    <noscript><iframe data-no-script src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/UjIoo0sBZco?pip=1&#038;playsinline=1\" allow=\"accelerometer;encrypted-media;gyroscope;picture-in-picture;fullscreen\" class=\"tf_abs tf_w tf_h\"><\/iframe><\/noscript>\n                                <\/div>\n            <!-- \/video-wrap -->\n        <\/div>\n        <!-- \/video-wrap-outer -->\n            <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n                    <div  data-lazy=\"1\" class=\"module_column tb-column col4-2 tb_o607326 last\">\n                    <!-- module text -->\n<div  class=\"module module-text tb_ahhn326   \" data-lazy=\"1\">\n        <div  class=\"tb_text_wrap\">\n        <p><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">\u201cI\u2019m back to doing what I love best. 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I can\u2019t describe how good that feels.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\"><strong>Randy, 70<\/strong><\/span><\/h3>    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<!-- \/module text -->        <\/div>\n                        <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n                        <div  data-lazy=\"1\" class=\"module_row themify_builder_row tb_jxe927 tf_w hide-mobile\">\n                        <div class=\"row_inner col_align_middle tb_col_count_2 tf_box tf_rel\">\n                        <div  data-lazy=\"1\" class=\"module_column tb-column col4-2 tb_5xr727 first\">\n                    <!-- module video -->\n<div  class=\"module module-video tb_z7lm27 video-top  \" data-lazy=\"1\">\n                    <div class=\"video-wrap-outer\">\n            <div class=\"video-wrap tf_rel tf_overflow\">\n                                    <noscript><iframe data-no-script src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/STH_M_RM3Q4?pip=1&#038;playsinline=1\" allow=\"accelerometer;encrypted-media;gyroscope;picture-in-picture;fullscreen\" class=\"tf_abs tf_w tf_h\"><\/iframe><\/noscript>\n                                <\/div>\n            <!-- \/video-wrap -->\n        <\/div>\n        <!-- \/video-wrap-outer -->\n            <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n                    <div  data-lazy=\"1\" class=\"module_column tb-column col4-2 tb_rs4p27 last\">\n                    <!-- module text -->\n<div  class=\"module module-text tb_otks27   \" data-lazy=\"1\">\n        <div  class=\"tb_text_wrap\">\n        <p><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">\u201cIt truly feels like the clock has been turned back and I plan on taking full advantage of it!\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\"><strong>Bruce, 69<\/strong><\/span><\/h3>    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<!-- \/module text -->        <\/div>\n                        <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n                        <div  data-lazy=\"1\" class=\"module_row themify_builder_row tb_f06j969 tf_w hide-mobile\">\n                        <div class=\"row_inner col_align_middle tb_col_count_2 tf_box tf_rel\">\n                        <div  data-lazy=\"1\" class=\"module_column tb-column col4-2 tb_1sjq969 first\">\n                    <!-- module video -->\n<div  class=\"module module-video tb_i12x969 video-top  \" data-lazy=\"1\">\n                    <div class=\"video-wrap-outer\">\n            <div class=\"video-wrap tf_rel tf_overflow\">\n                                    <noscript><iframe data-no-script src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/Dt3cKu8dp7E?pip=1&#038;playsinline=1\" allow=\"accelerometer;encrypted-media;gyroscope;picture-in-picture;fullscreen\" class=\"tf_abs tf_w tf_h\"><\/iframe><\/noscript>\n                                <\/div>\n            <!-- \/video-wrap -->\n        <\/div>\n        <!-- \/video-wrap-outer -->\n            <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n                    <div  data-lazy=\"1\" class=\"module_column tb-column col4-2 tb_6ca3969 last\">\n                    <!-- module text -->\n<div  class=\"module module-text tb_hann969   \" data-lazy=\"1\">\n        <div  class=\"tb_text_wrap\">\n        <p><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">\u201cI feel like these valves have changed my life forever. 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