The Stigma of Lung Cancer Hurts Everybody!...I remembered we sat next to each other, sharing one cigarette, smoked one or two puffs. Some were coughing badly, but I was "cool".... By Christine Qiong Wu3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments2 comments
Effect of Depression on Inflammation and Lung Cancer Survival Rate...But long-lasting inflammation can be harmful.... By Editorial Team 3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments5 comments
Medicaid Melee...But for a program I didn't even apply to. The letter stated the decision was made from my November 2021 application.... By Lisa Moran3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments6 comments
The Friend Who Got Me Through My Lung Cancer Diagnosis...She was a bit rough with me, but I knew she meant well. She didn’t baby me, nor did she sugarcoat anything.... By Juanita Segura3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Weight Gain While on Targeted Therapy — Could It Be My Thyroid?...But the big question remains — what is causing my weight gain?... By Ivy Elkins3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments3 comments
It’s Okay to Feel Exhausted: Caregiver Fatigue and Burnout...Simply put, caring too much can hurt and lead to caregiver burnout in the long term.... By Editorial Team 3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments0 comments
The Trade-Offs of Treatment...at through the lens of treatment being over, but life continuing on.... By Jeffrey Poehlmann3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Practicing Self-Care on a Budget...But one thing many people forget that is also part of taking care of ourselves is practicing good hygiene.... By Editorial Team 3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Flying, Cancer, and Blood Clots...Somewhere between now and then, I am sure I will begin flying again -- but with the intent of making it to that fifteen-year mark, and beyond.We are... By Jeffrey Poehlmann3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments0 comments
The Right Place and Time...The larger problem for me here has not been the lack of cold, but rather the overabundance of heat.... By Jeffrey Poehlmann3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments0 comments
What My Rash Has Taught Me...Sad as it is, I now understand that all the claims about how soft one material or another is are nothing but lies. That's right, flat out lies.... By Jeffrey Poehlmann3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments0 comments
The Availability and Logistics of Participating in Clinical Trials...Sometimes, like in my case, there were upcoming trials, but nothing immediately available.... By Donna Fernandez3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments2 comments
Having Covid and Lung Cancer...I must say it took a few months to start feeling like myself again, but thankfully, I got through it. But it didn’t end there.... By Juanita Segura3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Does Lung Cancer Stage Influence Palliative Care Decisions?...In fact, only 14 percent of respondents have discussed palliative care with their doctors, while only 15 percent have used palliative care as part of their... By Editorial Team 3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Lung Cancer - The Catastrophic Event...I'm not a math genius but look at the figures. ... By Samantha Mixon3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments3 comments
I Am Stronger Than the Cancer That Tried to Kill Me...But dammit, we earned those scars.... By Denise Cutlip3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments8 comments
My Secret to a Positive Approach...But how is that any different from the way I felt in the days before my diagnosis?... By Jeffrey Poehlmann3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments6 comments
Doing What You Love...It might have seemed like a small niche, but that really did not matter.... By Jeffrey Poehlmann3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Don't Be an Ostrich! Get Screened...I had noticed the little bump but was totally unconcerned about it. It didn't hurt and it was really small.... By Donna Fernandez3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments1 comments
The Ugly Side of Caregiving...But I’ve been doing it, happily, without the abuse or toxicity for almost two years.... By Lisa Moran3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments4 comments