Active 3 days agoAdvice please ...So my mil had a ct scan on Monday due to various health issues and on Tuesday ended up in a&e has she is unable to keep anything down it...reactionsreplies
Embracing the Moment: A Last-Minute Road Trip to Remember...I was asked to participate for a very well-known pharmaceutical company as a panelist. I was so excited because it happened to be on the same week my husband had...reactionscomments
How long to plan for being out of work...I wanted to introduce myself and ask a question. I do not have a formal diagnosis of lung cancer, but have atypical cells. I am going to have a PET...reactionsreplies
My Story: The Hardest Part Wasn't the Cancer...In 2022, I was diagnosed with stage 4 lung cancer. It had spread to my spine and spinal cord. I was paralyzed from the chest down when they found it...reactions1comment
Support...I've been on watchful waiting for the last 4 years since my NSCLC in 2017. My wife and I rarely talk about my cancer. I've been married now for 52...reactions1replySupport
What brings joy and normalcy in your daily life?...No matter where you are in your treatment journey—facing uncertainty, celebrating stability, or anything in between—how do you make space for joy and normalcy in your daily life? What's one...reactionsrepliesCopingSurvivorship
Is this lung cancer ?...5 days back came from Boston to my home town in sf . While coming back got fever on the flight. 2 days later intense coughing and then called doctors...reactions4replies
Glutaraldehyde exposure ...Worked medical over thirty five years, Cidex exposure without proper ventilation daily for years. Diagnosed with lung cancer after incidental finding on MRI for MS symptoms. Prior intermittent smoker as...reactions1replyAwareness
My Story of Chemo Fatigue and 12-Year Recovery Journey...I remember when I was going through simultaneous chemo and radiation, I would get so tired that I would just shake. My arms and legs hardly even worked, and my...reactionscomments
Quite a ride. ...So I was diagnosed in November of 23. The crazy thing is, I was seeing my personal physician for prescription refilled. She had warned me about taking these tests as...reactions1reply
The Vital Role of Public Health in Lung Cancer...I’m not sure if many understand the importance of public health, but it is a huge and necessary need, especially when we speak of lung cancer. Let’s face it the...reactionscomments
Didn’t know where to go to share my thoughts ...My husband is my caregiver (although I still do everything,I am trying to keep our lives as normal as possible). He doesn’t have any questions for my doctors, he doesn’t...reactions6replies
Lungs...I have emphysema and been told I need SABR radiotherapy been told I may need oxygen be in a wheelchair and have trouble swallowing so scared life will be worse...reactions1replyCoping
Lung Cancer Diagnosis and Symptoms...Hi Everyone, My 66 year old mother was recently diagnosed with stage 3 lung cancer. She spent months fighting pneumonia and fatigue before finally getting a diagnosis. The cancer has...reactions6repliesSide EffectsSymptomsSleep
MRI instead of CT?...I am under diagnosis of breast tumor and my doctor sent me to CT (computer tomography) to check lungs, pelvis and abdomen for possible metastasis. I wander, if I can...reactions1reply
New Here......Hi. Dx'd with non small cell lung cancer 10/20. Almost to the 5 year clean mark. But had a hiccup. Found a tumor pushing on the brain and had to...reactions6repliesCopingMental HealthSide Effects
New to this group...Hi. Dx'd with non small cell lung cancer 10/20. Almost to the 5 year clean mark. But had a hiccup. Found a tumor pushing on the brain and he it...reactions7repliesMental HealthCoping
Severe pain 11 months after radiation ...Was diagnosed with lung cancer right upper lobe May of 2023. I can only have radiation because they wouldn't do a biopsy on my lungs cuz I have severe COPD...reactions1reply
Water, My Friend...As someone who has had many types of treatment for lung cancer, I understand firsthand the vital importance of staying hydrated during such a critical time. Hydration is not only...reactions1comment