Why Exercise Is A Partner?As we get older or old enough to do our own research; well, that opens up a floodgate of constant learning and...reactions2comments
Feeling Fragile? It's Ok!!I am fragile. I feel really flimsy and delicate lately. This is real talk in the raw. Sometimes I can't put a...reactions1comment
Family HistoryEditor's Note: The following article was written by Carly Ornstein, National Director of Lung Cancer Education at the American Lung Association. “Radical...reactionscomments
Why Is Lung Cancer Awareness Not Important?I've been surviving lung cancer for over 8 years now. I can't even begin to count the number of people, friends, that I've...reactionscomments
My Needle Biopsy ExperienceTo be honest, I was somewhat confused about what a needle biopsy entailed. When I was diagnosed about three and a half...reactions15comments
A Complicated RelationshipLung cancer and asthma are a complicated duo. Asthma can be mild for some, as it was for me for the first...reactions3comments
Movement Matters - Pumping the Lymphatic SystemUndergoing cancer treatment can be taxing on the body. There will always be days when a patient just wants to curl up...reactionscomments
Is Chemobrain Real? Part 2Read the first article about chemobrain in Is Chemobrain Real? Part 1. While most of the studies researching chemobrain focused on breast...reactionscomments
Is Chemobrain Real?Many cancer patients experience a phenomenon known as chemobrain during or following chemotherapy or other anticancer treatments. Chemobrain manifests as memory problems...reactionscomments
Juicing for NutrientsI was diagnosed with lung cancer in 2014. Over the last six or so years I have learned a thing or two...reactions2comments
My Experiences with Clinical TrialsI have participated in two clinical trials within the last six years. As a lung cancer patient, I felt very strongly about...reactionscomments
Power Outages, Frigid Temps and Lung Cancer Oh My!They say to always be thankful for the little things and that you don’t know what you have until it is gone...reactions1comment
Panic Attack...or Something More Nefarious?I have had more CT scans than I can count since I was diagnosed with lung cancer. I was always given iodinated...reactionscomments
Insurance AgonyAs a cancer survivor, you will at some point begin haggling with your insurance company to get some test or procedure covered...reactionscomments
Why Does Fundraising Fascinate Me?I have fundraised in November for the past three years. It’s for GO2 Lung Cancer Foundation and Lung Cancer Canada and I...reactions1comment
Short Shelf LifeLung cancer bloggers are not always around very long. Our community is ever-expanding, but the sad truth is that we can expect...reactionscomments
Do I Need a Living Will?“I would never agree to a feeding tube,” says one person. “Whatever happens, do NOT pull the plug on me,” says another...reactionscomments
Help Us Spread the Word about Lung Cancer ScreeningMany women don’t think twice about scheduling their routine mammogram. Getting a colonoscopy is almost like a rite of passage for people...reactionscomments
It Does Indeed Take a Village...and What a Village We Have!I am elated today. And, I know many more of my fellow lung cancer survivors are feeling exactly the same way as...reactionscomments
I Had to Retire. Now What Do I Do with My Time?Way too many of us find that we can no longer continue to work at an 8-5 job after we are diagnosed...reactionscomments