Bugged by Lung Cancer?For the past several weeks, I have been focused intently on insects. They have invaded my space as well as my thoughts...reactionscomments
How I Broke the News - A Lung Cancer Diagnosis RevealedWe are extremely saddened to say that on October 21, 2018, Jeffrey Poehlmann passed away. Jeffrey’s advocacy efforts and writing continue to...reactionscomments
Abby’s RoadThe recent deaths of several of our comrades have hit the lung cancer community incredibly hard. One of those losses was Abby...reactionscomments
2 Cancers - 2 Immunotherapies?Cancer is the six-letter word no one wants to hear. Most, not all, people will also hear the word metastasis (spread of...reactionscomments
Lung Cancer Navigator for People Impacted by Lung CancerIf you have cancer, the day you finish treatment is an occasion you look forward to from the moment you’re diagnosed. Sometimes...reactionscomments
Flying, Cancer, and Blood ClotsMy first year of chemotherapy seemed like a good excuse to cover some ground that I had long been putting off. It...reactionscomments
Managing the Pain After a LobectomyHaving a lobe removed is a very painful process that requires one to be very patient about the time it takes to...reactions18comments
Paying It Forward After Lung CancerWritten in collaboration by Dusty Donaldson and Kimberly Lester In the not-so-distant past, a lung cancer diagnosis was very nearly a death...reactionscomments
Expect Pull-Back Along With the Embrace - Part 3We are extremely saddened to say that on October 21, 2018, Jeffrey Poehlmann passed away. Jeffrey’s advocacy efforts and writing continue to...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
Chemo Aged Me EarlyWe all want to stay young as long as possible. The youth culture is practically shoved down our throats through our media...reactions15comments
Our New NormalBeing diagnosed with a disease, terminal or not, can come as a shock. When we have to learn how to deal with...reactionscomments
The Benefits of Chemo BrainWe are extremely saddened to say that on October 21, 2018, Jeffrey Poehlmann passed away. Jeffrey’s advocacy efforts and writing continue to...reactionscomments
SummertimeSummer. In my younger days growing up in Virginia, I spent almost every weekend in Virginia Beach. As a young adult, in...reactionscomments
Lung Cancer and PainThere are many types of pain associated with lung cancer, from pain as a sign or symptom of lung cancer, to pain...reactionscomments
Silver LiningsDictionary.com defines a silver lining as "a sign of hope in an unfortunate or gloomy situation; a bright prospect". What does a...reactionscomments
The Anxiety of Something NewIn a few days, I will have some blood drawn for a liquid biopsy. After 40 rounds of chemotherapy, my oncologist and...reactions4comments
Is There a Stigma in Lung Cancer Research Funding?It is estimated that nearly 160,000 Americans died from lung cancer in 2016. That’s a staggering number! Lung cancer is by far...reactions1comment
My Experience with Palliative CareMany people confuse palliative care with hospice care, when in fact, they are very different. Palliative care is defined as specialized medical...reactions11comments
Expect Pull-Back Along with the Embrace - Part 2We are extremely saddened to say that on October 21, 2018, Jeffrey Poehlmann passed away. Jeffrey’s advocacy efforts and writing continue to...reactionscomments
