I Have Mixed Feelings About Ending Cancer Treatment...My infusions (I had a port installed, and I'm so glad that I did) were every 3 weeks....Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
That Amazing Word......How much will this cost? Am I headed for a port? This is going to sting and feel like diagnosis day all over again. I am still...Reactions0reactionsComments2 comments
My Battle With Stage 4 NSCLC...Ct scans, MRIs, lung biopsy, and a port placed in the right side of my neck; and of course the bad news that I had stage IVnon-small cell lung...Reactions0reactionsComments1 comments
Cancer and the Holidays...I wasn’t ready to give up my hair should I be put on infusion chemo. Would I be in the hospital getting a port?...Reactions0reactionsComments2 comments
The Hope of Modern Medicine...I immediately thought hair loss and sickness and a port and no quality of life. I learned rather quickly that I was very wrong....Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Fight! Never Give Up...Two days later I had a port installed and the next week I started chemo with Keytrudaimmunotherapy....Reactions0reactionsComments3 comments
Community Spotlight: Jessi...After having my port placed and two chemo infusions Dr. Tran my oncologist ordered a CT scan and showed I had progression....Reactions0reactionsComments1 comments
Life Post-Lobectomy...While these scars might bother me if I was the type of person who wore a bikini to the beach, the way they look is not an issue...Reactions0reactionsComments6 comments
November is Lung Cancer Awareness Month...Perhaps if we tell them that lung cancer deaths cost $39 billion in lost productivity, 27% of the total cost of lost productivity for all...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Lung Cancer Fitness Challenge...The goal for this year was to complete 5 exercises in a specific time, and part of it wasn’t so much to build muscle mass, but more...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Cancer Rocks My Boat One More Time...The first time I got that news, I ended up joining a clinical trial for what turned out to be nivolumab (aka, Opdivo)....Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Meet Nicole - Part II...You can post a message for Nicole on Facebook....Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Memories of My Lung Cancer Friends...Later, I got into 平甩功 - Ping Shuai Gong, or PSG - a Chinese soft martial art for exercise....Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
The Memory of My Lung Cancer Friends, Part 1...In one of her last posts, she said she was not afraid of what would come up....Reactions0reactionsComments10 comments
Have I Become Numb to Loss?...And I felt guilty for it. It’s a feeling that I would not wish upon my worst enemy....Reactions0reactionsComments2 comments
Post-Thoracotomy Pain Syndrome...Well, you are not imagining things and it is possibly post-thoracotomy pain syndrome (PTPS)....Reactions0reactionsComments2 comments
The Incident: Part 2...He didn't have past scans to compare to except for one in 2014, and the spot on the left part of my brain wasn't there....Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
The Incident: Part 3...She put me back on them and I got new prescriptions. ...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
The Incident: Part 1...One of our indoor cats loves to sneak out but freaks out when he does. He will be gone for days and we find him next to...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
