Tennis and Lung Cancer...Until my lung cancer diagnosis in May of 2018 and subsequent treatments, I was on the tennis court at least 4 or...reactions4comments
Solved My Water Retention Problem...I was diagnosed at age 56 with stage IVNSCLC in Oct 2013. Yes, I’m still here and going strong. After 2 yrs...reactions3comments
How to Help a Loved One in Denial About Their Illness...Getting news that you have been diagnosed with cancer can be very scary. Finding out that your cancer may be terminal or...reactionscomments
Have You Heard About Project PRIORITY?...On April 9th of this year, the EGFR Resisters launched a brand-new comprehensive study called Project PRIORITY in collaboration with the LUNGevity...reactions1comment
Cancer and Circadian Rhythms: The Basics...Much has been made of the circadian system and its characteristic rhythms since the Nobel Prize was awarded to three different scientists...reactionscomments
Where is Lung Cancer's Nancy Brinker?...A Facebook discussion today sent me scurrying to the National Institutes of Health (NIH) Website to do some research. A friend whose...reactionscomments
Surprise! You Have Cancer!...I was admitted to the emergency room on March 23, 2019 with severe abdominal pains. I was quickly diagnosed with pancreatitis which...reactions4comments
The Concept of Time...Time has become a strange concept to me. When you’re younger it seems endless; you can’t even imagine being 50 years old...reactions4comments
Will I Survive Without Health Insurance?...It is with great sadness that we inform you of the passing of Lisa Moran on June 6, 2023. As a cherished...reactions1comment
Cruising into 2020 -- Part III...The following is the conclusion of an interview with Brooke Wilson Jones who is organizing a cruise for lung cancer patients, survivors...reactionscomments
Cruising into 2020 -- Part II...The following is the continuation of an interview with Brooke Wilson Jones who is organizing a cruise for lung cancer patients, survivors...reactionscomments
Cruising into 2020...The following article is an interview with Brooke Wilson Jones who is organizing a cruise for lung cancer patients, survivors, advocates, and...reactions2comments
Thought It Was My Spine...My husband, son and I were driving home from visiting my mother for Mother's Day and the traffic was awful! Traffic came...reactionscomments
Hope Summit: LUNGevity’s International Lung Cancer Survivorship Conference...Prior to my diagnosis of lung cancer, I really didn't travel much. Maybe two hours to Columbus, Ohio, but that was the...reactionscomments
Five Helpful Tips for Caregivers...Receiving a diagnosis of lung cancer can be a life-altering experience, not only for the person diagnosed but also for the spouse...reactionscomments
And... I Cry...Three days before Christmas, one of my longtime friends lost her only child in a car accident. Devastation doesn't begin to describe...reactionscomments
How Do We Win when Even Doctors Buy into the Stigma?...My son, a smoker, once went in the VA hospital complaining of chest pains. They took him seriously, performed all manner of...reactions5comments
Allergy Season...Are you an allergy sufferer? Have you been your entire life or did it start after your lung cancer diagnosis? I spent...reactions2comments
Chest X-Rays...My work company used to do chest x-rays on an annual basis. This was stopped. After about 3 years I realized I...reactions1comment
My Lung Cancer...Last April, had my regular checkup, doctor was happy that I lost some weight, but after all blood work, she told me...reactions2comments
