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Hi folks. I hope you are all well and finding joy in every day. There are days that are easier for me than others. New symptoms can be frightening. I...

Samantha continues her story from The Incident: Part 1 and The Incident: Part 2. I arrived with my mother in Atlanta on Monday, October 28th.  My birthday is Halloween (October...

Visiting your doctor online is a great way to get healthcare if you are not able to go in person. You can get medical advice, visual assessments, treatments, or update...

At-home monitoring can help you better manage chronic health conditions. It can also aid in your recovery after medical procedures. Using this technology, you can regularly record your health data...

Telehealth has become a popular way to see a doctor. Today, you can get many health services remotely. And, some studies show you may get better care at a lower...

It can be overwhelming to figure out how to find telehealth services, especially if you do not already have a doctor. But many companies offer a range of virtual health...

Telehealth or virtual care can be used to access many different types of health services. To get started, talk to your doctor to find out which virtual services are right...

Telehealth is a virtual service that lets patients interact with a healthcare professional online. This lets doctors and patients connect without being in the same room, or even the same...

Deborah Bunton shares her story about life with small cell lung cancer (SCLC) and how since her diagnosis she's been searching for others who share her diagnosis. After learning about...

I was a happy and worry-free girl before I was 13 in China. Then the university was re-opened after 10 years of closure, and entrance exams were very competitive. So...

In Practical Tips for Overcoming Chemobrain: Part 2, Dusty talks about focusing on your strengths, acknowledging weaknesses and setting goals when it comes to improving memory and managing chemobrain. “We...

Starting from the very first days after I was diagnosed with lung cancer in 2013, I realized the importance that nurses would play in my new normal. My oncologist’s nurse...

Samantha continues her story from The Incident: Part 1. I climbed into the back of the ambulance. It was the first time I wasn't carried out on a stretcher. It felt...

I have been busy reading. Reading and reading and reading. I have been reading articles written by other contributors here at LungCancer.net. One thing I have found we have in...

There comes a time on this journey where you want answers, as everything that ails us can’t just be cancer or can it. In the beginning, a headache meant my...

I was diagnosed with lung cancer 4 and a half years ago. In the first 3 years, it felt like I was on a rollercoaster and had no idea what...

In Practical Tips for Overcoming Chemobrain: Part 1, Dusty talks about harnessing brainpower to improving memory and manage chemobrain. “When we talk about improving memory, we’re talking about prospective memory,”...

I'm a single mom to an active 14 year old girl. It can be stressful at times, but I wouldn't trade it for anything in the world. She talked me into getting...

Starting in January, I will be changing cancer centers for the second time since my diagnosis with stage IV lung cancer. My amazing oncologist, Dr. Jyoti Patel, was at Northwestern...

As a social worker in a cancer center, I often have people say to me, “Of course I’m depressed, I have cancer.” My response to that is usually something like...