Hi this is my first post, My grandad was diagnosed with lung cancer on December 23rd and was given a few months to live. I thought I would share his journey to help other people see symptoms. It all started in January 2020 when he was feeling breathless...
I have joining this forum because my husband is about to undergo a lobectomy, despite not having officially been diagnosed with lung cancer. He had bowel cancer 25 years ago which he survived. He has had several squamous skin carcinomas removed, survived...
Hello Everyone. Needed someone to talk to regarding our situation. My wife has a persistent tickly cough , (but can go 2 hours without coughing and does not cough at night ?) and went to the GP who sent her for an x-ray . This shows a 2cm shadow on...
My wife was diagnosed with NSCLC in November. The size was 4cm in the top lobe with 2 lymph nodes affected. This was to be treated with 28 radical radiochemo sessions. Today she was told that it has spread to the lung lining and this changes everything...
Does anyone get really awful indigestion with lung cancer and what can anyone recommend?
I'm just wondering why I'm not having any treatment now ,surely that would be the best thing for me. Is anyone eles not having treatment yet.
Hi my mum has been on immunotherapy and chemotherapy since June this year every 21 days, just now her skin is really itching and her mouth is so dry , she been givens a throat spray - - but just wanted to know what anyone else uses - thank u for any info...
Hi all, Does anyone have any experience with “Red” chemo? cyclophosphamide doxorubicin (also known as Adriamycin) vincristine My Dad starting his first of 4 cycles for SCLC with this chemo. Heard it’s quite harsh? Thanks Lucie
Hi, I was diagnosed with NSCLC in November this year but, due to ongoing concerns I may also have bowel cancer, I still have no treatment plan. I am worried about how quickly this type of cancer spreads, and would be very grateful if anyone has...
I am due to begin paclitaxel as a weekly treatment in January. I'd like to know how best to prepare myself physically over the next 5 weeks. My weight is bordering normal to underweight and I find it hard to put on weight. I'm an active mum of three young...
