The Incident: Part 3Samantha 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...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Preparing for a Virtual Visit with Your DoctorVisiting 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...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Racial Differences in Lung CancerCancer development, treatment, and outcomes are tricky topics to understand. The underlying reasons why a person gets cancer or how they might respond to treatment are often unknown and depend...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
How to Monitor Your Health with At-Home DevicesAt-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...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Privacy Concerns When Going VirtualTelehealth 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...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
How Do I Find Virtual Health Services?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...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
A Look at the Services Virtual Care OffersTelehealth 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...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Telehealth 101: How to Visit Your Doctor OnlineTelehealth 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...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
SCLC Community Spotlight: DeborahDeborah 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...Reactions0reactionsComments5 comments
How to Talk to Healthy People as a Lung Cancer Patient?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...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Practical Tips for Overcoming Chemobrain: Part 3In 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...Reactions0reactionsComments1 comments
The Importance of NursesStarting 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...Reactions0reactionsComments3 comments
The Benefits of Physical Rehabilitation of a Person with CancerHearing the dreaded diagnosis of cancer is something no one wishes to hear. Many questions come along with it... What kind? How bad? How long do I have? What do...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
The Incident: Part 2Samantha 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...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
No Shame In Lung CancerI 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...Reactions0reactionsComments10 comments
The Frustrations of Unexplainable SymptomsThere 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...Reactions0reactionsComments30 comments
Life After Cancer Is An Art: Making “Better Normal” After Cancer TreatmentI 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...Reactions0reactionsComments3 comments
Practical Tips for Overcoming Chemobrain: Part 2In 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,”...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
The Incident: Part 1I'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...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
(Closed) Take the Fatigue and Health Survey!The 2020 Fatigue and Health survey has now closed. Thank you for your interest! We are excited to share the results with you soon.Exhaustion, tiredness, weariness... fatigue. We know chronic...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments