As anyone had the cough side effect and lung pain from radiotherapy? please , If so how did you deal with it . ? I am finding it difficult to control the cough other than total rest, then it feels like I have chest congestion. I have been diagnosed with...
Hi, I had a rigid bronchoscopy 2 weeks ago, and met with the respiratory doctor today to get my results, the results show i have lung cancer, which started in my left bronchi but it hasn’t spread, my heads all over the place and I can’t remember the name...
Hello all. I wonder if anybody may be going through something similar. I have lung cancer. A tumour has broken through the skin, underneath the breast , in the crease (sorry to be graphic, I dont mean to offend) Ive had radiotherapy in that...
Evening folks got my results back this afternoon and am Grade 3 Lung cancer glad at last after waiting nearly 3 weeks so just waiting for Beatson Hospital to get in touch so can start treatment,the waiting was torture but glad I know now
Hi all, would really appreciate any thoughts , insight or experiences. My grandad was diagnosed with stage 4 lung cancer June 2023, he is 77 but prior to diagnosis was very fit and well, performance status zero. His treatment plan was to have Cisplatin...
Evening folks,I was down at the hospital to see the Consultant today and get my results off biopsy,as we were leaving the hotel she phoned asking if I’d left which I did as we stay a couple of hours away,all the results still weren’t back that’s 2 weeks...
Hi all My first post…. Following my left lower lobectomy six weeks ago and it has been confirmed that it looks like there has been no spread to lymph nodes. I have now been offered chemotherapy, Carboplatin (4 cycles) .and immunotherapy, Atezolizumab...
Lung cancer and taking dabrafenib and trametinib but sleeping on and off all day deos this effect anyone eles like this thsnk you
Hi all! My fathers has recently been diagnosed with a Large right pleural effusion with mediastinal and hilar adenopathy We have been to have the fluid drained from his lung on Tuesday, the doctor was shocked at the amount of fluid. This has been sent...
We started out so positively reading everyone's experiences of lung surgery on here and how quickly everyone recovers after RATS but sadly our experience has not been like this. My Husband had neoadjuvant chemoradiotherapy for a large 94x84 mm aggressive...
