Help Your Friends Help You...As I read different posts and discussions amongst my fellow cancer patients, the topic of friends feeling awkward, saying or doing the wrong things, or, worst of all, ghosting us...reactions2comments
What are 4 types of cancer treatment?...What are 4 types of cancer treatment?...reactions3repliesTreatment
The Power and Impact of The Patient Perspective...I had the chance to sit at one of the annual Zoom meetings where an oncologist encouraged patients living with lung cancer to spread awareness and hope. He said patients...reactions8comments
The Trials of the Misdiagnosed...November was lung cancer awareness month. The month came and went with little fanfare, as it usually does. I had a few conversations on various platforms. One sentiment seemed to...reactionscomments
What can I do ...My mum has recently been diagnosed with non small cell stage 4 lung cancer. I don't really know how to deal with that. I was wondering if there is anyone...reactions4replies
Finding Beneficial Information About Lung Cancer...I recently had a conversation with a fellow survivor. They were upset about an article that was posted because it gave false hope. I read the article and didn’t find...reactionscomments
How to get involved?...Hi, I am finally starting to get my head wrapped around my diagnosis. After 3 rounds of Breast cancer I have been DX with Lung cancer - spread to brains...reactions2replies
Attending Events and Advocating for Lung Cancer Patients...As a person living with lung cancer and doing advocacy work, I really enjoy going to lung cancer events, conferences, and summits. It gives me a better understanding of lung...reactions1comment
Proton Therapy...Hi all, I'm interesting in learning about experiences with proton therapy for lung nodules. If you have had proton therapy, would you kindly join the discussion and post your experience...reactions7repliesTreatment
Lung Cancer and Other Health Conditions...We understand life can be complex, and lung cancer may not be the only diagnosis you may be facing. What other health conditions do you live with besides lung cancer?...reactionsrepliesAwarenessCopingDiagnosis
You Never Get Immune to Losing Friends to Lung Cancer...As a nearly 10-year lung cancer survivor, I've lost so many friends that I would have never even met had I not gotten sick. Each of them has left an...reactions4comments
My Scan Routine...Often in my lung cancer groups on Facebook, members post about their scan routines and MRI day. They ask for prayers or to send good vibes. They also share their...reactions2comments
Will You Take Our 2023 In America Survey?...Approximately 300,000 Americans have lung cancer. Our 2023 In America survey aims to better understand the patient experience and realities of lung cancer. We can all benefit from your anonymous...reactionsrepliesAwarenessDiagnosisResearch & Clinical Trials
My Pets - Comfort, Distraction or A Little Bit of Both?...Pets can provide company, comfort, and support. They may help in coping with the emotions that come up with having lung cancer. Animals can fill different roles. Each one has...reactions1comment
Memories of My Lung Cancer Friends...I’ve shared my memorial of my passed lung cancer friends, Gina and Linnea in Part 1, who left us much too early. Now, I’ll tell you about Trish. Trish is...reactionscomments
What do I do? Small Cell Lung Cancer. 32yr old. ...Is there anything I can take that can slow the spread of the cancer? Anything specific I should eat? Supplements to take? Any Dr. Articles that can help? My cancer...reactions6replies
What Do I Eat, Now That I Have Lung Cancer?...Diet and nutrition are essential topics to talk about after being diagnosed with lung cancer. How can we find a healthy balance between eating right and enjoying the food we...reactions8comments
So Fast, Hard to Comprehend ...I recently lost a friend to cancer. She had been experiencing back pain primarily, but also some GI symptoms and pain, as well as increased sweating. She had a bad...reactions8repliesDiagnosisLate Stage
My Mom, She's Still Keeping Me Fed...Lung cancer is hard. It is very important to have people in your corner to support you and help with various tasks. My people are my family: my twin, mom...reactions1comment
The Holidays and My Family, Again...Since my father passed, the holidays haven't been the same. This will be my second Christmas without him. My sister is living in San Diego and can't visit. Therefore, Karley (my...reactions1comment