Long Term effects of whole brain radiation My mom had whole brain radiation in March as a result of her sclc metastasis to her brain. At first cognitively she was ok, but recently she can’t remember anything...Reactions0reactionsComments4 repliesCaregivingTreatmentSide Effects
Hair lossI am stage III and completed 6 weeks of chemo assisted radiation. Radiation 5 days a week and chemo 1/week. I have recovered from most side effects except I am...Reactions0reactionsComments2 repliesTips & AdviceSide Effects
FeaturedCoughing after lobectomyHello fellow members. I had a lobectomy at the end of May. 3 weeks after the surgery I started to have a dry irritative cough. I have been coughing for...Reactions0reactionsComments6 repliesSide EffectsSurgery
What to expect during recovery after robotic lobectomyHi, all. I was diagnosed with lung cancer last September, a 6.1cm tumor in my upper right lobe; it had not spread to any other organs, and was not touching...Reactions0reactionsComments11 repliesSide Effects
Adhesions after robotic lobectomy?After a month of stabbing pain from the inside after my surgery in late March, it was brought to my attention today that the pain I am describing sounds like...Reactions0reactionsComments2 repliesSide Effects
High blood glucose post chemotherapy treaatmentI am just wondering how many have seen a spike in blood sugar levels following Cisplatin treatment? I had not had high levels of glucose and tryglicerides until after finishing...Reactions0reactionsComments5 repliesSide Effects
“Potentiating Medications”Hello, My mother was recently diagnosed with adenocarcinoma EGFR mutant, Exon 19 deletion, TP53, MYC. One primary tumor in the lung, one brain mets 1.2cm and two lymph nodes in...Reactions0reactionsComments2 repliesTreatmentSide Effects
Side effects from targeted radiation to head?Going to start radiation target treatment on a couple of areas in my head. What type of side effects can I expect?...Reactions0reactionsComments2 repliesSide EffectsTreatment
How have you managed treatment side effects?What steps do you take when you notice a new side effect and what has helped with any specific ones you may have experienced?...Reactions0reactionsComments0 repliesCopingSide EffectsTips & Advice