That "C WORD" I hate it.Hi I am Sheila Stevens I am 50 yrs old. I am happily married and have 2 beautiful daughters and 3 grand daughters. I found out I havesmall cell lung...Reactions0reactionsComments4 comments
Ms. SkeedieI want to relay my story because an Angel saved my life. In January, 2016, I had a CT scan done of my brain to check for a possible TIA...Reactions0reactionsComments5 comments
Learning as a SurvivorHave you shared your story with the community? Share here. I had no symptoms for one cancer or the lung cancer. Had a procedure done that set things off 3...Reactions0reactionsComments4 comments
Not MeI didn't really think it was going to happen me, but then no one ever really does do they??? I kept getting these these lung infections, deep coughing, 2 and...Reactions0reactionsComments4 comments
ShockedIn July 2017 a fist size mass was found in upper right lobe of my lung. The shock was that I never had any symptoms that would have sent me...Reactions0reactionsComments1 comments
Lung Cancer JourneyHi ... In April 2016 I was diagnosed with a mass in my right lower lobe of my lung ... I was seeing my family doc since 2012 ... He...Reactions0reactionsComments2 comments
My Story...My story began in March of 2016, when a mammogram showed some "odd." I went the next day and had a biopsy. Yes, it was cancer, but it was just...Reactions0reactionsComments1 comments
MUSTARD SEED FAITH Matthew 17:20BE A MOUNTAIN MOVER. "For truly I say to you, If you have the faith as a grain of mustard seed, you will say to this mountain, Be Moved from...Reactions0reactionsComments1 comments
I Didn't Ask to Get Lung Cancer!I am currently 51 yrs old happily married to my soul mate. We have 7 children between us and soon to be 7 grandchildren. Our lives were great...we had beautiful...Reactions0reactionsComments9 comments
Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer ALK+In 2015 I began having some shortness of breath when I climbed the stairs to my apartment that I contributed to getting older and not being in shape. As the...Reactions0reactionsComments3 comments
Knocked in the HeadAugust 28 will be three years since I was knocked in the head! On that day while riding my bicycle I took a fall and suffered a severe concussion/moderate traumatic...Reactions0reactionsComments4 comments
My Survivor TripI received a diagnosis of lung cancer in 2001 and had surgery to remove the tumor and then radiation to ensure they got it all. During my recovery time I...Reactions0reactionsComments6 comments
Wow Just WowHi, unfortunately I have Lung Cancer which totally rocked my world. Had a heart attack 04/28/2016 sent by ambulance to larger hospital in Des Moines IA. Drs performed angioplasty but...Reactions0reactionsComments7 comments
The Impact of Cancer on My Work and LifePrior to my diagnosis, I had been actively pursuing a return to a career that I had walked away from seven years earlier. After a 25 year span of working...Reactions0reactionsComments3 comments
Life-Changing MomentsAt the young age of 36, I was in the middle of getting adjusted to my new life. I had just gotten remarried in June 2015 to the love of...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
A Helpful Second Opinion and First PoemIf you were to ask me years ago when lung cancer month was I would have said "I have no clue." I know now because 9/3/13 I had the upper...Reactions0reactionsComments2 comments
A Shocking DiagnosisOn Labor Day, 2016, called my daughter so she could take me to see the doctor, as I wasn't feeling too good. She came with my granddaughter and after a...Reactions0reactionsComments1 comments
April 28, 2016Thought I was having a heart attack, went by ambulance as instructed priorly. Heart tests showed was possibly panic attack but there was a visible spot in right upper lung...Reactions0reactionsComments1 comments
My Battle With Stage 4 NSCLCMy story begins in April 2016. I was experiencing pain on my right side. The pain would radiate thru my side into my back and on the right side of...Reactions0reactionsComments1 comments
Diagnosed with NSCLCI was diagnosed with nsclc on April 24, 2015. I was diagnosed with non-small cell lung cancer. I had 14 rounds of a very strong chemo that effected my heart...Reactions0reactionsComments1 comments