Moral support ...Is there any support out there for the stress, high protein diets, the waiting game, anything out there.?...reactions13replies
Fatigue, no energy...Changing the bed, doing the dishes, taking a shower, etc. No energy whatsoever! Normal?...reactions2replies
When you say cancer, it's like some think your contagious. ...Why does cancer seem to scare people away? We're not contagious !...reactions1reply
Quitting Smoking...Diagnosed with stage 1 lung cancer. Received 4 laser radiation treatments. Tumor has shrunk some, but still there. Having a ct scan to show the density, I guess. The problem...reactions1reply
My lung surgery ...So I was diagnosed with lung cancer on 27th June. I wasn't given a stage as a biopsy couldn't be taken quick enough. I had surgery on 18th August to...reactions11repliesCopingDiagnosisTips & Advice
Cancer Advocacy Through Videos...I have had lung cancer for eight years. One thing that puzzled me is how few people who were not affected by cancer knew about the lives of cancer patients...reactionscomments
Missing Question Link...It is clear that many people who have experienced a diagnosis walk in question mode for one reason or another. Questions, by all means, are a good thing; however, do...reactionscomments
Beyond My Control...Before my diagnosis, there was stuff way beyond my control. After my diagnosis, my life has changed. My journey with lung cancer poses things that are out of my control...reactions9comments
Family Bonds...Not too long ago, my half-sister Laura, my niece Ana, and my great-niece came to visit me and my family from Monterrey, Mexico. It was such a joy to see...reactionscomments
This or That: Lung Cancer and Self-Identity...Because of the uniqueness of each person with lung cancer, the effects of lung cancer will also be different for each person. We're interested in hearing more about your journey...reactionscomments
Cultivating Joy Constantly...Everyone wants to be happy, even the people living with lung cancer. But it is not always easy, especially on my part. I have realized it is a never-ending cultivating...reactions5comments
Lung Cancer and Self-Identity...Self-identity is an important factor in lung cancer. We'd like to ask the community: Has lung cancer changed the way you see yourself?...reactions35repliesSupportAwareness
I have questions...I'm a 69 year old female. I am 16 years post menopausal. I recently went to the E.R. for left flank pain. I did not know why. They did a...reactions10replies
Searching for the Answer to My Cancer Puzzle...I am 70 years old. 11 years ago I was diagnosed with male breast cancer. I had a mastectomy and did 12 weeks of chemo followed by 5 years of...reactions2comments
Taking Chances After Diagnosis...After I found out that I was ALK-positive for non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC), I decided to take chances because life is too short not to. I wanted to experience...reactions2comments
Taking Chances Despite Diagnosis...Has your lung cancer diagnosis held you back from anything? Has it pushed you to take chances?...reactions1replyCopingAdvocacy
What Is Within My Control...Even before I found out I had lung cancer, there were many things I couldn't have prevented. The addition and persistence of cancer only make matters worse. One of my...reactionscomments
Raising Lung Cancer Awareness in Your Community...Lung cancer is one of the leading causes of cancer-related deaths globally. It is a disease that affects not only the physical health of individuals but also their emotional and...reactionscomments
Anxiety...I have had my fair share of surgeries(alot) But this upcoming liver resection is weighing heavily on my mind. Any suggestions to help me ease my mind. I always ready...reactions2replies
Reclaiming My Life...Eleven years ago, if you were diagnosed with a terminal disease, such as stage 4 lung cancer, it was a death sentence. To many, it has been. It's depressing losing...reactions25comments