Road to Recovery...My mother wasn’t fortunate in her short journey with lung cancer. I would like to think she would’ve been more hopeful and...reactionscomments
Another Milestone and My Heart Swells...I'm not sure if I mentioned in my last blog that I was able to take my 15 year old daughter to...reactions2comments
Stage 4 extreme weight loss?...I am the caregiver for my 64-year-old uncle, who was diagnosed with stage 4 non-small cell lung cancer about 2 months ago...reactions3replies
A Lung Cancer Story...December 13, 2008. I will never, ever forget that day. My lung cancer journey began with a car accident on that day...reactions4comments
Small Cell Carcinoma in Neck...My husband was diagnosed with stage 4 extensive-stage small cell cancer 3 years ago. He was not a smoker and it has...reactionscomments
Feeling Blessed: Diagnosed Early...Last summer June of 2019 I wound up in the emergency room for AFib, a heart-related problem. While there,one of the blood...reactionscomments
Lung Cancer and the Sandwich Generation...What is the Sandwich Generation? According to Wikipedia, the Sandwich Generation is a generation of people (usually in their 40s to 70s)...reactions4comments
The Struggle You Don’t See...If you saw me in the street you would never suspect I have cancer. You would see a slightly overweight senior citizen...reactions23comments
SCLC Community Spotlight: Michele...Michele Raasch was diagnosed with small cell lung cancer (SCLC) in September 2019. After experiencing concerning, abnormal changes in her health, Michele...reactionscomments
Ripping the Rug Out From Under Me...Yep, that's the best description of how it felt to get a stage IV non-small cell lung cancer diagnosis in January 2019...reactions4comments
Thank You for Taking Our Survey!...We appreciate you taking the time to answer all of our questions. Your responses will help us better understand life with non-small...reactionscomments
Far From Shallow...I love the lyrics from the song Shallow, “We’re far from the shallow now.” Something happened recently that opened my eyes to...reactionscomments
Celebrating Birthdays With Cancer...When I was diagnosed in 2017 at the age of 36, I feared birthdays going forward. Would I see my next one?...reactions1comment
Mental Health Month 2020: Not Just In Your Head...For a long time, it was said that mental health happens in the mind and the body is just along for the...reactionscomments
Is Chemobrain Real? Part 2...Read the first article about chemobrain in Is Chemobrain Real? Part 1. While most of the studies researching chemobrain focused on breast...reactionscomments
Is Chemobrain Real?...Many cancer patients experience a phenomenon known as chemobrain during or following chemotherapy or other anticancer treatments. Chemobrain manifests as memory problems...reactionscomments
Small Cell Lung Cancer Diagnosis Stories...Small cell lung cancer is rare, found in only 10 to 15 percent of all cases of lung cancer. If you are...reactionscomments
The Benefits of Physical Rehabilitation for a Person with Cancer (Part 2)...As written in part I of this article, it was highlighted that studies examining the therapeutic value of exercise of people with...reactionscomments
SCLC and Prophylactic Cranial Irradiation...I was diagnosed with small cell carcinoma on January 30th 2020. I have finished my radiation of the lungs and also chemotherapy...reactions8comments
Brace Yourself...New Symptoms, New Growth, New Fears...Hi folks. I hope you are all well and finding joy in every day. There are days that are easier for me...reactions12comments