Active 4 days agoMy 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...Reactions 0 reactions Comments3 repliesCopingDiagnosisTips & Advice
Handling StigmasHow do you move through people who think lung cancer happened only because of smoking? Do you confront and set the record straight? Tips: -Encourage them to see the stats...Reactions 0 reactions Comments34 repliesAwarenessCopingStigma/Judgment
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...Reactions 0 reactions Comments61 repliesCopingHealthcare TeamMental HealthTips & Advice
Taking Chances Despite DiagnosisHas your lung cancer diagnosis held you back from anything? Has it pushed you to take chances?...Reactions 0 reactions Comments1 repliesAdvocacyCoping
Family SupportHow has your family supported you through your lung cancer journey? Are there ways they could better support you?...Reactions 0 reactions Comments18 repliesCopingSupport
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...Reactions 0 reactions Comments16 repliesCoping
AnxiousWhat are you most anxious about when starting treatment or during your treatment? *Understanding the terms stated by your oncologist *Getting through any or all discomfort * The length and...Reactions 0 reactions Comments1 repliesTreatmentCopingDiagnosis
Side EffectsWhat was your most stifling side effect that caught you off guard? How did you handle it?...Reactions 0 reactions Comments3 repliesCopingSide EffectsTips & Advice
HesitancyHave you found yourself more hesitant to share changes you've noticed in treatment for fear it may give yet another red flag with your diagnoses?...Reactions 0 reactions Comments0 repliesCopingDiagnosisHealthcare Team
Small cell lung cancer I was diagnosed with small cell lung cancer in July, 2021. Was a previous smoker (quit when diagnosed) but no scans for 3 years. I asked for a scan, which...Reactions 0 reactions Comments21 repliesCopingTips & Advice