My Story: The Hardest Part Wasn't the CancerIn 2022, I was diagnosed with stage 4 lung cancer. It had spread to my spine and spinal cord. I was paralyzed...reactions2comments
My Story of Chemo Fatigue and 12-Year Recovery JourneyI remember when I was going through simultaneous chemo and radiation, I would get so tired that I would just shake. My...reactions1comment
EnduringIt started after I survived the whole COVID mess. In my mind I thought that maybe I had COVID or a bad...reactions1comment
Diagnosed With Lung Cancer After Yearly ScreeningHi. My name is Tracy. I am a 55 year-old, single Mom of 3 incredible kids. I lost both my parents at...reactions2comments
Ten years and still here!In 2013, I was diagnosed with stage 4 NSC lung cancer. I told my oncologist ”That doesn’t work for me.” I have...reactions20comments
Searching for the Answer to My Cancer PuzzleI am 70 years old. 11 years ago I was diagnosed with male breast cancer. I had a mastectomy and did 12...reactions2comments
Never a Thought in Mind: Being Diagnosed With SCLC (Extensive)So this maybe long but I want others to know my battle and maybe we can help each other somehow. I was...reactions19comments
The Start of My JourneyHello, my name is Mj. On Wednesday, May 31, I noticed that when I took a deep breath, I had a stabbing...reactions6comments
A Renewed LifeMy story begins hearing that smoking can cause cancer and coming from a family who smoke and social settings where smoking is...reactions7comments
My trip to urgent care found a tumor on my lungI never smoked. But the plan was to watch the tumor for up to 5 years and I'd get 3 check ups...reactions7comments
My 17 year old nonsmoking, daughter has lung cancerOn 6th May 2016 my nonsmoking, 17 year old daughter was diagnosed with non small cell lung cancer. I remember my response...reactions6comments
Stage 3 NSCLCThe beginning - January 6, 2020 chest x-ray: The worse day of my life. For the first time, I saw the "octopus"...reactions4comments
Fate and Lung CancerI was diagnosed with Covid late in the year in 2020 and had a lingering cough that I attributed to that. My...reactions12comments
Every day is a giftFour years ago I went outside to play my ukulele. My left hand could not hit the strings correctly and would not...reactions7comments
How I Learned I Had Lung CancerFor about 7 months I was seeing an orthopedic doctor and therapist for a pain in my neck which did not get...reactions13comments
Chasing a Puppy Led to My Lung Cancer DiagnosisHello! My name is Cathy. This is the first I've gone into detail. I use to keep a journal with all that...reactions2comments
Why Me? Why Not?2019 started off rough for me. I was actively monitoring and assisting 3 of my elderly family members with no help from...reactions10comments
Why Not Me? Being Diagnosed With Lung CancerI got sick when Covid started. We knew it wasn't Covid. I saw many specialist to see what was going on. I...reactions2comments
Living as a Family With Lung Cancer EverydayI have had NSCLC for almost 6 years now. I truthfully never thought after my original dx I would be alive this...reactions3comments
My SCLC DiagnosisI am 69 now and was diagnosed with Small cell Lung cancer in December 2021, extensive stage. I started chemotherapy and immunotherapy...reactions18comments