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 this cancer also. It did, but not enough... By navy221 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments2 comments
Small Cell Carcinoma in NeckMy husband was diagnosed with stage 4 extensive-stage small cell cancer 3 years ago. He was not a smoker and it has not been in his lungs. A massage therapist... By terrywillow1 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
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 tests came back a little high so I... By starmom1 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
Ripping the Rug out From Under MeYep, that's the best description of how it felt to get a stage IV non-small cell lung cancer diagnosis in January 2019, getting the rug ripped out from under me... By pcsangel2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments4 comments
SCLC and Prophylactic Cranial IrradiationI was diagnosed with small cell carcinoma on January 30th 2020. I have finished my radiation of the lungs and also chemotherapy. They are suggesting having PCI. I'm trying to... By laura1011 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments8 comments
Lung InflammationI was diagnosed with stage 4 lung cancer in Jan 2014, and very blessed and thankful to be able to say I am a survivor. After 6 months of chemo... By shhnana2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments1 comments
BAC in 2005Bronchoalveolar back then but now included in adeno. I was 64, now 79 and on Keytruda for 11 mos right now. My first treatment for cancer. Previously only surgeries: lobe... By korusgirl1 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments2 comments
How a Friend's Advice Helped Ease My Parenting WorriesWhen I was diagnosed with lung cancer, I thought to myself, “This is my worst nightmare.” It was August of 2018. My uncle had been diagnosed with lung cancer in... By iguana693 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments2 comments
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 this being the new normal. A fellow running... By randis1 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments1 comments
Lung Cancer, Brain Tumor, Adrenal Gland, and Colon CancerOn our around July 17th I wasn't feeling good. My son thought I had maybe suffered a mild stroke. They took me to the hospital. And found out to my... By cheyanne3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments4 comments
Lung Cancer Diagnosis After SurgeryI had recently at the time - June 2014 - hard hip replacement surgery. During my hospital stay my oxygen levels dropped! Took me immediately for CT Scan thinking I... By jennicare1 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments2 comments
Here Is My StoryThere are days I wake up and wish I had no cancer. Or that I was having a bad dream. What has cancer taught me? Do not take your life... By anu20173 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments5 comments
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 Cancer was part of my life. The only... By barneyb401 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments1 comments
Blessed and LovedI was diagnosed August 8th with adenocarcinoma stage 4 lung cancer. Started out being treated for pneumonia. It seemed to not be getting better so I saw my Dr, he... By happyhoss11 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments4 comments
God Is My FriendDiagnosed 2012, lung cancer. I thank God for being there and bringing me through till now. Treatments, the loneliness at times. I'm now stage 4 doing maintenance treatments... By megrow678o1 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments3 comments
Stage 1I was diagnosed with stage 1 small cell lung cancer on August 30th, just lost my son July 10th, I was devastated. Thank God it was only 17 mm. I... By littlebitslil1 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments1 comments
My BrotherMy brother, Don Stranathan, was diagnosed 10 years ago with stage 4 non-small cell lung cancer. Over the years Don has become a tireless advocate for lung cancer awareness. I... By clendle1 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments2 comments
Jill’s Journey to Beat Lung CancerAt the age of 48, my mom, Jill was diagnosed with Stage IV Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC) Invasive Mucinous Adenocarcinoma (IMA). As a never-smoker with no symptoms, it was... By jillsjourney481 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments1 comments
Ticking Time BombCancer runs rampant in my family. I was 16 when I dropped out of high school to take care of my 52-year-old father who had squamous cell carcinoma of the... By kimmyl1 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments1 comments
SurvivingWent to ER, felt like I couldn't breathe. It was bronchitis. However, the doctor said there was a small mass in my upper right lung. Long story short, in a... By fightlikeagirlandwin1 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments1 comments