I was disagnosed with small cell lung cancer a month ago. I have a tumour interfering with my vocal chords so that I'm reduced to speaking in a barely audible whisper.I can't use the phone. I'm investigating aids and apps tp help enhance my voice. Can...
Hi My husband who has never smoked apart from a handful of cigarettes as a young man in his 20's was diagnosed with Stage 3A non small cell lung cancer earlier this year. He is 66. He had 3 sessions of chemo and immunotherapy to reduce the size of...
Hello, My husband was diagnosed in may this year with non small cell lung cancer. There's one mass, about an inch in diameter they say. He had all the scans and tests and then he developed a collapsed lung (same lung as cancer) and treatment was delayed...
Hi, I am from Auckland, New Zealand and was diagnosed with Stage 4 Lung cancer and have some other minors areas, so it has spread in March 26. I have constant nausea and vomiting day and night, have just today got home from the hospital Fri 17/7 been...
I have stage IV lung cancer (bone mets, lymph nodes and brain mets which have been treated with gamma knife surgery in February). I started the above treatment in March and have had 4 cycles. My lung and spine tumours have shrank and there is reduced...
I’m suddenly being fast tracked for everything after 18 weeks of trying to find what’s going on. Out of the blue last week I was called in for an urgent appointment with the lung oncologist, preop next week, and the gastroenterologist who’s doing an...
Hi, having been diagnosed out of the blue in April this year with lung cancer which was also in my sternum I posted on here about my anxiety over upcoming treatment. Several people replied and gave me confidence to get through my first chemo, it hasn...
Hi I'm 4 weeks post surgery for full left lung removal I thought I would be brreathing easier by now
My wife has lung cancer and is on her second treatment of chemotherapy and first treatment of immunotherapy, she is having difficulty sleeping due to fatigue. I was wondering if she c an take sleep aid or Nytol medicated tablets when she is receiving...
My biopsy results show a few suspect cells but not a definitive answer. This morning, the consultant offered another biopsy or a lobectomy. I asked what they would recommend but they would not say!! The offending nodule is in a very hard to find place...
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