Seeking Mental or Emotional Help...I’ve been living with lung cancer for 7 years now and through these 7 years I never thought I needed counseling or...reactions5comments
Finding Your Community...Welcome to the world of lung cancer. It’s a world where no one wants to be and most of us did not...reactionscomments
I Had A Wedge Resection...When I was diagnosed with stage IV lung cancer, we tried very hard for me to get approved for surgery. We talked...reactionscomments
Having Great Co-Survivors...In my lung cancer journey, I have been blessed with a number of people who I consider my co-survivors. They give their...reactions1comment
Big Shout Out To My Cancer Care Heroes...What a great feeling having reached the second-year mark living with lung cancer. The huge impact definitely comes from the roles my...reactions3comments
Marijuana and Lung Cancer...Marijuana, also known as cannabis, is a plant that contains chemicals called cannabinoids. Some cannabinoids affect the brain, changing mood and/or consciousness...
Dealing with SAD (Seasonal Affective Disorder)...Living in the north part of the country and in the Midwest, I definitely experience SAD (or seasonal affective disorder). They say...reactions2comments
Early Palliative Care Linked to Increased Survival for Lung Cancer Patients...Palliative care may lead to longer survival times for people with lung cancer, a new study has found. The study looked at...reactions5comments
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It Takes A Village: My Caregiving Team...I have been blessed with some amazing caregivers since I was diagnosed with lung cancer in 2014. A caregiver is a family...reactionscomments
Supporting The White Ribbon Project...In October 2020, lung cancer patient and advocate Heidi Onda began getting frustrated with hospital administrators and marketing departments rejecting a campaign. Finally...reactions1comment
Movement of Stopping the Smoking Stigma...I have no experience in smoking, and I have known very few people smoking around me since my childhood. Therefore, when I...reactions6comments
When You Feel Ignored And Did Something About It!...This is the continuation of Juanita's article When You Feel Ignored! in which she talks about advocating for lung cancer awareness at...reactions1comment
Lung Cancer Support...There are so many reasons why someone would seek out support from a support group. When I was diagnosed with lung cancer...reactionscomments
When Freedom is Stripped from You...Looking back at my life before lung cancer, it seems like I had so many more freedoms. While I realize that even...reactions3comments
I Wish For “CT Lung Cancer Screening For All"...I wish CT lung cancer screening was more inclusive for people who have no smoking history or risk factors. In other words...reactions10comments
Establishing Relationships...Establishing a relationship takes time, skill, and effort; so imagine the steps when you’re diagnosed with lung cancer (or any cancer)? How...reactionscomments
Can Positivity Be Toxic?...There is a term that has popped up on the interwebs recently that has caught my attention. I am not sure how...reactionscomments
Getting Through The Holiday Season...Christmas has always been my favorite time of year. It is a time that takes me back to my childhood when my...reactions1comment
Four Year Cancerversary...Every year that clicks off on this journey calls for celebration. This celebration feels like an additional birthday. In a way, it...reactions2comments