I have severe pain over my right lung tumorThe oncologist said that the radiation has consolidated around tumor. Why do I have such severe pain over tumor?...Reactions0reactionsComments12 repliesCopingSide Effects
Family SupportHow has your family supported you through your lung cancer journey? Are there ways they could better support you?...Reactions0reactionsComments26 repliesCopingSupport
Feeling lost and scaredNov 29th 2023 I went to doc for a swallow lymph node I got when I was sick off and on for 3 months. She tells me she's concerned the...Reactions0reactionsComments6 repliesCopingDiagnosisNewly Diagnosed
Decompressing NewsI know many people's stress sensors automatically go to 10 and negative news from a doctor visit doesn't help. Have you found tactics to help decompress the current situation? Raising...Reactions0reactionsComments0 repliesCopingDepressionTips & Advice
FeaturedSelf-care and Lung CancerWhat is your approach to self-care as someone with lung cancer or caring for someone with lung cancer?...Reactions0reactionsComments11 repliesCopingMental HealthTips & Advice
Explaining to ChildrenI was a grown woman when my mother was diagnosed with lung cancer. My sibling was younger or a young adult. I don't think he processed it clearly as everything...Reactions0reactionsComments0 repliesAwarenessCopingDiagnosis
My lung surgery So I was diagnosed with lung cancer on 27th June. I wasn't given a stage as a biopsy couldn't be taken quick enough. I had surgery on 18th August to...Reactions0reactionsComments11 repliesTips & AdviceCopingDiagnosis
Likely Vs UnlikelyAfter being diagnosed how likely are you to tell your doctor everything in regards to how you truly feel? Are there any new worries or concerns that you're willing to...Reactions0reactionsComments65 repliesHealthcare TeamCopingTips & AdviceMental Health
Taking Chances Despite DiagnosisHas your lung cancer diagnosis held you back from anything? Has it pushed you to take chances?...Reactions0reactionsComments1 repliesCopingAdvocacy
Recent cancer patientI was diagnosed with stage 4 lung cancer very recently...I start my chemo this coming week and of course I'm going to fight but I'm such a jumble of emotions...Reactions0reactionsComments16 repliesCoping