Cooking On Chemo...We are extremely saddened to say that on October 21, 2018, Jeffrey Poehlmann passed away. Jeffrey’s advocacy efforts and writing continue to...reactionscomments
Health Claims, Water, and the Internet...We are extremely saddened to say that on October 21, 2018, Jeffrey Poehlmann passed away. Jeffrey’s advocacy efforts and writing continue to...reactionscomments
The Meaning of Normal...We are extremely saddened to say that on October 21, 2018, Jeffrey Poehlmann passed away. Jeffrey’s advocacy efforts and writing continue to...reactions2comments
Speaking of Pets and Cancer......When we are diagnosed with lung cancer, or any cancer for that matter, a lot of serious questions bombard our brains. Am...reactions2comments
Palliative Radiation Therapy, a Mid-Treatment Snapshot...Radiation is often thought of as a curative treatment for various types of cancer. However, for Stage IV lung cancer, radiation may...reactionscomments
I Feel the Need to Go...But I Just Can't...I don't know about you, but when I was undergoing chemotherapy, I was so constipated that I was absolutely miserable. In fact...reactionscomments
Living Life After a Cancer Diagnosis...I have two dogs. One white. One black. One female. One male. As different from one another as night and day. But...reactionscomments
"Wow! You Look Great!"...I went to lunch with some friends who haven't seen me in several years. In fact, I probably haven't seen some of...reactionscomments
Six Years and Counting...This time of the year is always a little bittersweet for me. My cancer was first discovered in late October of 2012...reactions1comment
Hydration and You. It is Important!...Hydration is important for good health and we need to be able to recognize and treat dehydration before it becomes severe. We...reactions1comment
In Retrospect, Was It Really So Bad?...I remember when I first started chemotherapy treatments six years ago. Like every other new cancer patient, I had no idea what...reactions1comment
Time...Time can be a strange thing. When you're waiting on something good or exciting to happen, it can feel as though time...reactionscomments
Couple Celebrates Gift of Life After a Stage IV Lung Cancer Diagnosis...The following article was written from an interview with Cindy Hall, whose husband Tommy Hall was diagnosed with stage IV lung cancer...reactionscomments
Lung Cancer Mortality Rate Expected to Drop...Every year, the Lung Cancer Acton Network (LungCAN) updates its lung cancer statistics and shares the updates with member organizations. We do...reactions2comments
Lung Cancer Advocates on Capitol Hill: A Report on the American Lung Association's Advocacy Day...The American Lung Association (ALA) has long sent staff and volunteers to Congressional offices to advocate for actions that improve lung health...reactionscomments
Building a Support Network When You Are a Single Person with Lung Cancer: An Interview with Karen Loss (Part 2)...Read Part 1 of Anita and Karen's discussion here. You are active online, notably with your “Trekking Through Cancerland” Facebook page. What...reactionscomments
Using Twitter for Connection and Lung Cancer Information: A Primer...Are you looking for a website where you can find the latest news about lung cancer research and treatment? Would you like...reactions1comment
Kidney Damage From Chemotherapy: My Story and What You Should Know...After four chemotherapy infusions, I was feeling pretty good. My energy level and feeling of well-being were on the rise. CT scans...reactions2comments
Anita Figueras...We are extremely saddened to say that on June 27, 2019, Anita Figueras passed away. Anita was a valued member of the...
It's Not Always The Cancer That Brings You Down...I am heading into the second quarter of my 7th year post stage 4 non-small cell lung cancer diagnosis. For more than...reactions6comments