Welcome to the Memory Wall...It may take time to be able to share about a loved one you’ve lost, but if and when you would like to, we are here....Reactions0reactionsComments1 repliesMemory Wall
Holiday...As not having a lot of lung capacity is frightening, but I think it’s time I travelled x...Reactions0reactionsComments2 replies
Diagnosis ...The only thing they have stated is they are suspicious it is cancer but not a definite yet. Thanks in Advance...Reactions0reactionsComments2 repliesEarly StageBiopsiesDiagnosis
Small cell lung cancer with Mets to the liver...I read a lot of success stories here.. but from what I have read most all of them about small cell lung cancer has no liver mets....Reactions0reactionsComments1 repliesCoping
What are the chances of brain metastasis spreading more if the actual lung cancer is regressing?...My dad’s last PET showed that his cancer is regressing but when he did an MRI on his brain, doctors said that they see a new metastasis....Reactions0reactionsComments5 replies
Has anyone been humiliated by their surgeon?...But dumbfounded the Code of Ethics was broken, I knew them, Told me get off floor. But tell drain tube was removed I could not leave AMA....Reactions0reactionsComments1 replies
Help for a cough getting worse after 1st round of chemo?...She takes Codeine cough syrup but it’s not helping anymore....Reactions0reactionsComments1 replies
Experiences with prophylactic cranial irradiation?...Just finished up chemo and radiation to chest and have an appt. with radiation doctor who will most likely suggest brain radiation but it scares me so...Reactions0reactionsComments1 replies
First scan results...Largest tumor shrunk but lymph nodes larger. I was told they believe this is an inflammatory response not progression, but only time will tell....Reactions0reactionsComments3 replies
Spotlight: Travel...Traveling near or far with lung cancer can add a whole new set of challenges. How do you manage your symptoms when you are traveling?...Reactions0reactionsComments0 replies
Coping with treatment and side effects...I do get tired, lots of fatigue, but it's very therapeutic....Reactions0reactionsComments8 replies
Numb From My Journey With Lung Cancer...I'm numb from it all, but I have a journey and I will get through it. I thank God, each day for life & for healing me from this....Reactions0reactionsComments2 repliesSurgeryCopingDiagnosisSupport
Long Term effects of whole brain radiation ...At first cognitively she was ok, but recently she can’t remember anything and will ask the same question multiple times....Reactions0reactionsComments4 repliesTreatmentCaregivingSide Effects
Practical help for managing lung cancer?...She's in the hospital at the moment, but my aim is that she could stay home until her final moments....Reactions0reactionsComments2 repliesCaregivingEnd of Life Care
Worried about LC for 1 year ...But I am not sure when it’s time to put this to bed and move on?...Reactions0reactionsComments3 repliesScans & Scanxiety
So Fast, Hard to Comprehend ...She had been experiencing back pain primarily, but also some GI symptoms and pain, as well as increased sweating....Reactions0reactionsComments8 repliesDiagnosisLate Stage
Questions about lung cancer ...The only thing they have stated is they are suspicious it is cancer but not a definite yet. Thanks in Advance...Reactions0reactionsComments2 repliesFriends & FamilyBiopsies
Hello! Checking in....That doesn't mean it was easy but my docs had one fierce self advocate to work with....Reactions0reactionsComments4 replies
New User, Nervous, Input Appreciated...Went for ct-scan, results on the spot, no pulmonary embolism. 5. Two days later, call from someone, found three nodules, one at 6.7MM....Reactions0reactionsComments7 repliesNewly Diagnosed
PET Scan Results Tomorrow...had my second PET scan done last Wednesday..so this Wednesday I see the oncologist and get the results..nerve wrecking..God’s helping me deal with this but...Reactions0reactionsComments14 repliesTreatment