Understanding Your Late Stage Lung Cancer

Keeping the Faith

4 years and 8 months ago I had a fever every night for more than a month. I felt absolutely fine with the exception of the fever. My stubborn self...

Looking at the Positives of Having Lung Cancer - Am I Crazy?

Okay, this post is probably going to have a lot of people looking at me and thinking I have gone stark-raving crazy. But, here goes anyway! I participate in a...

Getting Your Affairs in Order

Not that many years ago, when a patient was diagnosed with lung cancer, the doctor told them, “Go home and get your affairs in order.” Those harsh words carried an...

Palliative Care. What Is It and Should You Care?

Palliative care. Do you know what it is? If you don't, then you are in the same boat as about 78% of people who answered a 2011 survey done by...

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Life and Breath

February 20th of 2014 and the worst day of my life. It was the day I heard the words directed to me, "I am sorry but you have lung cancer." Anyone reading...

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Do I Think About Having Lung Cancer Every Day?

A good friend of mine asked me a little while ago if I think about the fact that I have lung cancer every day. I had to stop for a...

Supportive Care and Palliative Treatment

Palliative care is a specialized field that aims to alleviate symptoms and maximize the patient’s quality of life. Palliative care does not focus on curing the disease or prolonging life,...

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Understanding Your Late Stage Lung Cancer

Keeping the Faith

Looking at the Positives of Having Lung Cancer - Am I Crazy?

Keeping the Faith

Looking at the Positives of Having Lung Cancer - Am I Crazy?

Keeping the Faith

Looking at the Positives of Having Lung Cancer - Am I Crazy?

Getting Your Affairs in Order

Palliative Care. What Is It and Should You Care?

Life and Breath

Do I Think About Having Lung Cancer Every Day?

Supportive Care and Palliative Treatment

Legal Documents All Cancer Patients Should Have

Making Medical Decisions That Work for You

How Much Time Do I Have, Doc?

A Tweak Here, A Twinge There

The Pain of Faking It

Understanding Your Late Stage Lung Cancer

Legal Documents All Cancer Patients Should Have

Making Medical Decisions That Work for You

How Much Time Do I Have, Doc?

A Tweak Here, A Twinge There

The Pain of Faking It

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