Anxiousness...What do you find yourself most anxious about in your lung cancer journey: -Treatment Process -Metastasis -Other...reactionsrepliesCopingScans & ScanxietyTreatment
Hearing the Word “Stable”...At my recent quarterly scans, I heard the word “stable” once again. This journey can bring so much uncertainty and often confusion. Some of us live to scan to scan...reactions5comments
how advanced must my long cancer be to cough regulerly?...lung cancer and how its related to coughs...reactions2replies
CT Guided Biopsy experiences please...Hi all! 52 YO female here. Just recently stumbled upon the fact that I have an 8mm lower right lung mass. Both CT and PET scans show significant concerns for...reactions16repliesBiopsies
Conflicted...Have you found that not only you have been affected by lung cancer, but a family member has been diagnosed with cancer? How are you coping with both news, or...reactionsrepliesNewly DiagnosedCoping
Stage 3a lung cancer...Hi, I would like to know what are the best treatments for stage 3a lung cancer...reactions1reply
Quality of Life: Goals and Goal Perceptions in Lung Cancer Patients...We all have goals that we want to accomplish in our lives. When you have been diagnosed with cancer, your goals can shift as you focus on controlling the disease...reactionscomments
Lung cancer and your goals...How have you managed to pursue your passions and dreams while battling lung cancer?...reactionsrepliesCopingTips & Advice
Initial Diagnosis: Emotions...How would you describe how you felt when you received your diagnosis? What advice would you have for someone who is on the path to a diagnosis or is at...reactions26repliesTips & AdviceDiagnosis
Finding Positivity...Everyone has their bad days — wether it be after a diagnosis, during treatment, or learning about a difficult prognosis. When you're faced with the challenges that lung cancer brings...reactions6repliesTips & AdviceMental Health
Bucket List Partner...If you could check off one thing on your bucket list what would it be? Would you want to share the experience with a partner, friend, or strictly lone star?...reactionsrepliesCopingSupportSurvivorship
Lung cancer ...What to do when traditional therapies don't work what's next...reactions2repliesLate Stage
From Diagnosis to Greek Adventures...When I was diagnosed, I didn't think I would be able to travel and see the places I'd dreamed about. But I promised myself that if I lived longer than...reactionscomments
The Perspective Shift of My Life...I learned that I had cancer in October of 2017. I felt like I was melting, that my body was literally sinking, and I was soon going to be just...reactionscomments
Beach Therapy...What are your plans this summer for relaxation? Have you thought about finding a beach with cool water and air to reflect? What is your go-to for getting fresh air...reactions4repliesWeatherCopingTravel
Stigma and Lung Cancer...I understand why so many people that are diagnosed with lung cancer don’t want to tell people. The stigma of lung cancer is so deep, and many are shamed by...reactions8comments
Tips for Challenging Times...When you find yourself going through a challenging time, whether it be while undergoing treatment, or just managing day to day life with lung cancer, what are some things that...reactions3repliesTips & Advice
Understanding Hospice and Palliative Care...The words spoken by my mother that she had been diagnosed with lung cancer hit differently. It was such a back and forth with her not feeling well and the...reactionscomments
Dry scratchy throat ...New to lung cancer. Also, new to this forum. Hoping I can learn a bit to help me thru. Had my first chemo session last week. They said side affects...reactions2repliesTreatment
What About the Caregivers?...When someone is diagnosed with lung cancer, the focus is all on that individual, which is understandable because that person's life has been interrupted and turned upside down. But also...reactions2comments