The ConundrumI recently had a conversation with a representative from the American Lung Association (ALA) about what role they can play to better...reactions5comments
Going Back to Work or AdvocacyI was diagnosed with stage 4 lung cancer 4 years ago. For the first 3 years, I was on a rollercoaster and...reactions6comments
Simple Strategies for Dealing with Chemo BrainWhen I started chemotherapy, I had little information about the chemo brain effect outside of some bad movie representations and a few...reactionscomments
Stats Don't Tell The Whole StoryEditor's Note: Donna recalls booking and preparing for her trip to Israel while also managing stage IV lung cancer. It's getting real!...reactionscomments
Chris Draft: Passion for Keasha, Football and Advocacy (Part III)Read Chris Draft: Passion for Keasha, Football and Advocacy -- Part I.Read Chris Draft: Passion for Keasha, Football and Advocacy -- Part...reactions1comment
Chris Draft: Passion for Keasha, Football and AdvocacyChris Draft grew up in Anaheim, California. He played football and baseball for Stanford University and graduated in 1998 with a degree...reactionscomments
What is Going On My Inspiration?I was diagnosed with stage 4 lung cancer not even a month after my 33rd birthday. There are some days that are so...reactions1comment
Single Parenting and Lung CancerWhen I found out I was pregnant with my daughter, I gave her father a choice. We weren’t married and hadn’t been...reactionscomments
Using FACES to Improve Your HealthI recently listened to a very informative webinar on CancerCare.org entitled, "Mind-Body Techniques to Cope with the Stresses of Cancer." If you...reactionscomments
Patience...It's Not Easy, But It is Worth ItWhen you are first diagnosed with lung cancer, everything seems to move at breakneck speed on one hand and on the other...reactionscomments
It Takes One Candle to Light a Dark RoomIt only takes one candle to light a dark room. My mom would say that to me any time I would say...reactions1comment
You're Never AloneEditor's Note: The following article talks about a suicide that occurred in the author’s hometown, which may be upsetting to some readers...reactionscomments
An Interview That Never HappenedWhen I opened Facebook the other week, I was surprised when I found out that Justin Perry had passed away. As a...reactions7comments
A Day On Capitol HillThis was my first year participating in anything like this. I was nervous, anxious, and excited all in one. Was I ready...reactions2comments
A Heavy LossOur lung cancer community is full of loss. Sometimes it can be overwhelming and you have to pull yourself away from it...reactionscomments
Battling Survivor's GuiltI recently got back from the trip of a lifetime to Israel. I had never traveled internationally before, so this trip was...reactionscomments
Our Stories of Hope After a Lung Cancer DiagnosisMany don't know that lung cancer is the leading cause of cancer deaths in both men and women worldwide. The funding received...reactions4comments
Eating Healthy Without Breaking the Bank!March is National Nutrition Month, so this month we’re focusing on eating healthy and nutritiously. Fueling your body the right way can...reactionscomments
Cooking On ChemoWe are extremely saddened to say that on October 21, 2018, Jeffrey Poehlmann passed away. Jeffrey’s advocacy efforts and writing continue to...reactionscomments
Health Claims, Water, and the InternetWe are extremely saddened to say that on October 21, 2018, Jeffrey Poehlmann passed away. Jeffrey’s advocacy efforts and writing continue to...reactionscomments
