What You Knew About Lung Cancer Before Your DiagnosisYour world can change the moment you first hear the words “lung cancer.” As soon as you received the news, you may...reactionscomments
I Did Not Lose My Hair But….When most people think of cancer patients they think of a person that is frail, skinny, looks sick and they are bald...reactionscomments
Five Helpful Tips for CaregiversReceiving a diagnosis of lung cancer can be a life-altering experience, not only for the person diagnosed but also for the spouse...reactionscomments
The Psychological Battle May Be More Difficult for Co-SurvivorsI have had the distinction of being a caregiver or co-survivor of a close family member, my brother, as well as a...reactionscomments
Cancer PTSDWhen I think of the term PTSD (short for post-traumatic stress disorder) I think of the military and someone who was in...reactions6comments
For Me, Grief Looks Like…Grief is complex and can look different for everyone. There may be terms thrown around that are unfamiliar. Read the definitions below...reactionscomments
Lung Cancer ActivismIt never crossed my mind I would be called to lung cancer activism. It all started just sharing my story with Lung...reactionscomments
National Cancer Survivors Day 2021: Motivation During Our Darkest Days with CancerOn National Cancer Survivors Day, observed each year on the first Sunday in June, we honor and celebrate all of those who...reactionscomments
RIP Kobe BryantWhat a thing we call life. Having cancer makes you see it a lot differently. As cancer patients, whenever you hear about...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
Who is, Alex Trebek?And now, here is the host of Jeopardy...Alex Trebek! ‘It’s 7 o’clock, you girls are not going to watch Jeopardy?’ ‘We’re taping...reactions2comments
A Letter to a Friend (And Reminder to Myself)Coming out in public about my cancer diagnosis has allowed me to reconnect with distant family and friends from my past. Because I...reactionscomments
Podcasting, Coping Tools, and Telling Your Children and Family You Have CancerPodcasting has become a therapeutic outlet for me on my cancer healing journey. Talking to my friend and co-host Karlee along with...reactionscomments
Switzerland's Best Kept SecretA cancer diagnosis automatically makes life more challenging and living in a foreign country compounds that. Having to navigate the medical system...reactions4comments
Yes, I SmokedThis article is not written to seek support like, "hang in there" or "I'm sorry you are going through this." It is...reactions4comments
Newfound HopeHello. I am Ronda J. (Johnson) Beaty. I am a new contributor to LungCancer.net. I was diagnosed on January 11, 2017 with...reactions16comments
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...reactions10comments
Be Careful What You Wish For...Have you ever found yourself daydreaming? Of course, you have. Everybody daydreams. What do you daydream about? What is your interpretation of...reactions2comments
Chemo Cranium ChallengeAre you a supporter of medical marijuana? Are you on the fence about it? Or, are you dead set against it? If you are...reactions4comments
Probable vs. PossibleInstead of saying “it’s possible I will be alive in a year”, it is better for me to approach it as –...reactions3comments