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
How have you made treatment decisions?Do you work with your healthcare team to make decisions about lung cancer treatment? How have you decided on treatments? Any tips?...Reactions0reactionsComments8 repliesTreatment
Please HelpI am very upset with the treatment my friend has had at a local hospital. Is there anything I can do? She’s not had a good time there. Very poor...Reactions0reactionsComments1 repliesCaregivingCopingDiagnosisTreatment
Vitamin C IV Protocol and Dosage for lungHi, I am scheduled to begin alternative therapy with Vitamin C IV from PharmaLife Laboratories. I just copied their estimated treatment schedule. My question is ... has anyone used this...Reactions0reactionsComments1 repliesTreatment
Stopping chemotherapy My mother just turned 60 and has been fighting stage 4 Lung cancer since almost 4 years. She was on Chemotherapy for 2 years then moved to immunotherapy for 6...Reactions0reactionsComments6 repliesTreatmentCaregivingCopingMental Health
FeaturedWhat's your favorite treatment day song? We know treatment days can be tough, we'd love to hear from you about your favorite song to listen to that helps get you through your treatment days....Reactions0reactionsComments1 repliesCopingTreatmentSupport
Bedside MannersAs a lung cancer patient do or did you find care lacking due to the disease? What have your experiences been like with care?...Reactions0reactionsComments2 repliesNewly DiagnosedTreatmentSurvivorship
Immunotherapy questions and comments:I was diagnosed with Squamous cell lung cancer on 2/26/2018 with a prognosis of 6 to 18 months to live. I had dropped from an athletic 165-170 lbs down to the...Reactions0reactionsComments2 repliesTreatment
FeaturedSecond OpinionsHave you had a second opinion at any point? Why or why not did you decide to? When did you go for a second opinion? What was your experience like?...Reactions0reactionsComments3 repliesTreatmentHealthcare Team
FeaturedGenetic Testing, Biomarkers and OptionsI was diagnosed with NSCLC in January of 2016. No genetic testing was done as I was told my lungs would not permit me to survive surgery. I was treated...Reactions0reactionsComments5 repliesTreatmentBiomarkers/Genetic Mutations