Cancer PTSD...When I think of the term PTSD (short for post-traumatic stress disorder) I think of the military and someone who was in...reactions6comments
Being in Remission With Stage 4 NSCLC Lung Cancer...I have stage 4 NSCLC lung cancer since January 2018. I am in full remission still. I started treatment in Kentucky, at...reactions5comments
For Me, Grief Looks Like…...Grief is complex and can look different for everyone. There may be terms thrown around that are unfamiliar. Read the definitions below...reactionscomments
Lung Cancer Activism...It never crossed my mind I would be called to lung cancer activism. It all started just sharing my story with Lung...reactionscomments
National Cancer Survivors Day 2021: Motivation During Our Darkest Days with Cancer...On National Cancer Survivors Day, observed each year on the first Sunday in June, we honor and celebrate all of those who...reactionscomments
RIP Kobe Bryant...What a thing we call life. Having cancer makes you see it a lot differently. As cancer patients, whenever you hear about...reactionscomments
Wakanda Forever...Besides having to go through chemotherapy, the hardest thing about cancer is fighting the fear. It doesn’t matter where you are in...reactionscomments
Who is, Alex Trebek?...And now, here is the host of Jeopardy...Alex Trebek! ‘It’s 7 o’clock, you girls are not going to watch Jeopardy?’ ‘We’re taping...reactions2comments
A Letter to a Friend (And Reminder to Myself)...Coming out in public about my cancer diagnosis has allowed me to reconnect with distant family and friends from my past. Because I...reactionscomments
Podcasting, Coping Tools, and Telling Your Children and Family You Have Cancer...Podcasting has become a therapeutic outlet for me on my cancer healing journey. Talking to my friend and co-host Karlee along with...reactionscomments
Switzerland's Best Kept Secret...A cancer diagnosis automatically makes life more challenging and living in a foreign country compounds that. Having to navigate the medical system...reactions4comments
Yes, I Smoked...This article is not written to seek support like, "hang in there" or "I'm sorry you are going through this." It is...reactions4comments
Newfound Hope...Hello. I am Ronda J. (Johnson) Beaty. I am a new contributor to LungCancer.net. I was diagnosed on January 11, 2017 with...reactions16comments
No Shame In Lung Cancer...I have been busy reading. Reading and reading and reading. I have been reading articles written by other contributors here at LungCancer.net...reactions10comments
Be Careful What You Wish For......Have you ever found yourself daydreaming? Of course, you have. Everybody daydreams. What do you daydream about? What is your interpretation of...reactions2comments
Chemo Cranium Challenge...Are you a supporter of medical marijuana? Are you on the fence about it? Or, are you dead set against it? If you are...reactions4comments
Probable vs. Possible...Instead of saying “it’s possible I will be alive in a year”, it is better for me to approach it as –...reactions3comments
Frustration With Insurance...So, how does this make any sense? I had a pulmonologist see me in the hospital when I was there for the...reactions3comments
A Long Stay in the Dark Hole...I started a new treatment in March of 2020 on Taxotere. In August, we adjusted my treatment by reducing the dose slightly...reactions10comments
Quality of Life...I remember one of my first appointments with my oncologist I asked her why she chose oncology for a career. Her answer?...reactionscomments
