Community Spotlight: Rhonda (Part 1)...I was pretty sure I knew at that point, but I received a phone call from my primary care doctor who told me it was cancer....Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Is Chemobrain Real? Part 2...Doesn’t mean you shouldn’t get it checked out, but it is a good sign....Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Steroids: Tapering Off - Part 3...While something may be wrong with your hip, sometimes there is no pain in your hip, but in your thigh....Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Be Careful Out There...I am still a part of only a few Facebook groups today....Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
The Early Symptoms of Lung Cancer...He sent me for an X-ray to start and found two small spots in my right upper lobe....Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Lung Cancer and My Heritage...We can be dirt poor and eat beans and rice every day. But we are proud and grateful to be able to eat rice and beans every day....Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Cultivating Joy Constantly...But it is not always easy, especially on my part. I have realized it is a never-ending cultivating a lifestyle of joy....Reactions0reactionsComments5 comments
I Hope to Retire One Day...As part of the companies benefits package, I opted to buy into the employee stock purchase plan as well as set up a 401k....Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Living Life Despite Lung Cancer (an Interview) -- Part II...It's been with me for more than 2 years, but has seemed to get significantly worse since the start of 2019....Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
The Mental Battle of Cancer...Last but not least, I have sat through many counseling sessions that have helped tremendously....Reactions0reactionsComments5 comments
The Language of Cancer -- Part 2...If this is the case, your doctor may recommend that you get a port....Reactions0reactionsComments1 comments
A Life Well Lived (Part 1)...But I hope it might help someone else, too....Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Receiving a Stage IV Lung Cancer Diagnosis as a Hospice Nurse...I understand the hurt that my loved ones will be feeling, and I hurt for them. But today I feel good! I look normal....Reactions0reactionsComments3 comments
Panic Attack...or Something More Nefarious?...I was immediately given a Benadryl shot and IV liquids....Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Finding Support When Treatment Ends...So I Googled cancer support and exercise in Fort Wayne....Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Different Experiences, Same Reflections (Part 1)...We have the same reflections, but our experiences are entirely different....Reactions0reactionsComments2 comments
Two Minutes of Your Time Could Save Hundreds of Lives: Support Lung Cancer Research...But we need their friends and family members, neighbors and co-workers, doctors, and customers to TAKE ACTION!...Reactions0reactionsComments1 comments
A Life Well Lived (Part 2)...Read the beginning of Dusty's story in A Life Well Lived (Part 1). Many of us spend countless hours doing advocacy work. This is not a job....Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Cruising into 2020...To learn more about the cruise, check out Part II and Part III....Reactions0reactionsComments2 comments
Giving As Part Of My Journey...There is a feeling of contentment on my part that I am living a life with a purpose....Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments