They Said 6 MonthsEarly 2016 I was sitting in a traffic jam on the freeway and slowly became more lightheaded, which I attributed to dehydration...reactions2comments
Salivary Duct Carcinoma Metastasized to LungI was diagnosed in 2018 with salivary duct carcinoma. I had a 10-hour surgery in December, 2018. In 2019 had radiation and...reactionscomments
When Symptoms and Complaints Are Ignored or DismissedI will say that when my former Primary Care Physician of many years made me feel like I was just complaining too...reactions5comments
Lung Cancer Treatment DecisionTwo years ago I went for a routine physical. My primary dr suggested a chest X-ray. A spot was found in the...reactions7comments
Do Your Homework!My lung cancer was found on 1/9/19, due to having a very good primary care doctor. I had to go in to...reactionscomments
Diagnosed February 2019 with SCLC LimitedI had a cough that wouldn’t go away for the past year. I thought it was a “smokers cough” as I had...reactions2comments
Diagnosed EarlyI knew I had COPD as I smoked 40 years. I had trouble breathing and first pulmonologist said it was all in...reactions3comments
Glad to Be Alive but Hate the Side EffectsMy lung cancer was non-small cell stage 1. I was treated with radiation for another cancer and it was to help shrink...reactions2comments
Angry With MyselfI was diagnosed with Non-small lung cancer in October of last year stage 4. I've had multiple CT scans. I don't understand...reactions4comments
Feeling Blessed: Diagnosed EarlyLast summer June of 2019 I wound up in the emergency room for AFib, a heart-related problem. While there,one of the blood...reactionscomments
Welcome to LungCancer.net StoriesAt LungCancer.net, we believe that we are stronger together than we are alone. Living with lung cancer can be a challenge, but...reactionscomments
Cancer and Career... Creating a BalanceI was recently asked “how do you balance your cancer and career while being a mom”? I was flattered to be asked...reactions1comment
My Lung CancerLast April, had my regular checkup, doctor was happy that I lost some weight, but after all blood work, she told me...reactions2comments
Thought It Was COPDI QUIT smoking when I was 58 years old. I was getting colds almost constantly. It seemed as if I couldn't ever...reactionscomments
BAC in 2005Bronchoalveolar back then but now included in adeno. I was 64, now 79 and on Keytruda for 11 mos right now. My...reactions2comments
How Double Vision Led to a Lung Cancer DiagnosisHaving suffered from double vision for 6 years and seen numerous specialists without a diagnosis or resolution I had resigned myself to...reactions1comment
Low-Dose CT ScansIn May of 2015 I went for a low dose CT Scan, I had no symptoms or reason to believe that Lung...reactions1comment
Lung Cancer Diagnosis After SurgeryI had recently at the time - June 2014 - hard hip replacement surgery. During my hospital stay my oxygen levels dropped!...reactions2comments
The Last LessonAlice S Pratt June 11, 2019 On that Christmas of 2016, I watched my beloved eldest sister artistically play the piano. It...reactions1comment
Allergy Attack Was Small Cell Lung CancerSept. 2013 was the start of a trip into darkness. But I'm 73, healthy, active, it can't be lung cancer, it is...reactions1comment
