The Hope of Modern MedicineWhen I was first diagnosed with lung cancer and the doctor was awaiting my report from my additional molecular testing, I was...reactionscomments
Life...It Can Change Faster Than You ExpectLast night my friend Jessica and I were talking about my cancer. She couldn't understand how I was handling things so well. I told...reactions3comments
Lung Cancer Patients’ Experiences on Marriages, Relationships, Dating and Sex (Part 4)Early this month I invited ladies from Norway, England, Singapore, USA, and Canada on a Zoom call to talk about their experiences...reactionscomments
More on Dating and CancerSince Josh and I broke up, I really got into painting. I couldn't do much because of COVID, and still can't, so I...reactionscomments
My Reasons To Advocate For Lung CancerI am and have always been a very religious person. Growing up in the bible belt has instilled a sense of purpose...reactionscomments
Demystifying Clinical TrialsNow that we are all living under the threat of COVID-19, clinical trials have become a topic of daily discussions for everyone...reactionscomments
Take the Connected Health Survey!The Connected Health Survey is now closed. Thank you for your interest! In the digital age, there are so many devices, websites...reactionscomments
Lung Cancer Patients’ Experiences on Marriages, Relationships, Dating and Sex (Part 3)Editor’s Note: This article discusses relationship abuse and suicidal thoughts. If you or a loved one are experiencing suicidal thoughts, please text...reactionscomments
The Mantras of Lung CancerMany people with lung cancer have found that the journey gets easier when they find a quote, motto, or mantra they connect...reactions4comments
Understanding Targeted Therapies in Lung Cancer (Part 1)In early spring before brakes were put on virtually everyone’s meetings and plans for 2020, I had the opportunity to attend the...reactionscomments
Frustration With InsuranceSo, how does this make any sense? I had a pulmonologist see me in the hospital when I was there for the...reactions3comments
Lung Cancer Patients’ Experiences on Marriages, Relationships, Dating and Sex (Part 2)Early this month I invited ladies from Norway, England, Singapore, USA, and Canada on a Zoom call to talk about their experiences...reactions2comments
When Cancer Isn’t AllWhen I was diagnosed with cancer, some of the other things that I feared or dealt with paled a bit. I didn’t...reactions1comment
Coping With Loneliness During The Pandemic With ArtSince Josh and I broke up in February, and restrictions became tougher for those of us who are immunocompromised, I found myself...reactionscomments
Lung Cancer Patients’ Experiences on Marriage, Relationships, Dating and Sex (Part 1)At the Zoom meeting early this month, I invited three ladies to talk about the changes in their experiences about marriage, relationships...reactionscomments
Wakanda ForeverBesides having to go through chemotherapy, the hardest thing about cancer is fighting the fear. It doesn’t matter where you are in...reactionscomments
What A Difference A Year Makes!Last summer, I was preparing for my older son’s departure for his freshman year at a university over 800 miles away. While...reactions1comment
Speaking Up: Sharing Your Lung Cancer ExperienceDeciding to talk – or not talk – about your lung cancer can be a very personal decision. For some, it makes...reactions1comment
Mentors and MenteesI was diagnosed with lung cancer five years ago. After three years of struggling with all the symptoms of lung cancer and...reactions2comments
How Do You Manage The Side Effects?Cancer invades our bodies. In some cases, it overtakes our bodies. Yesterday I learned that I will remain on Taxotere indefinitely. It is...reactions11comments