Hi all recently had lung cancer surgery to remove the tumour and part of my left lung. At 62 this is the first operation I’ve ever had been told by the surgeon that I have nodes/nodules in the right lung that are not active but require monitoring. Three...
After a visit to my G.P. in November 2024, my life has changed dramatically. Diagnosed with heart problems and undergoing a series of tests, a small lung tumour was discovered, and biopsy came back as non small cell cancer. The heart surgery plans changed...
Any help or advice,ever since I had immunotherapy 3 months ago am suffering from frequent debilitating bouts of nausea,liquid vomiting and diarrhoea and fatigue. My consultant says it is the result Have been offered no more treatment for my stage 4 lung...
Hi My husband was diagnosed with lung cancer 18 months ago. We can talk to each other about anything except this subject. I have found it quite hard to come to terms with and although I am extremely worried I don't think it has really sunk in as I...
Hello and thanks for adding me to the forum. I’m a 69 lady living in Essex with numerous pets. I have adult kids and three glorious little grandsons. Feeling great but all isn’t what it seems. In nov 2023 I was diagnosed with a suspicious ‘nodule’ having...
I'm so bewildered! My Mum was recently told that she has a shadow on her lung and a tumour that has spread to her liver. She has been a smoker for more years than I can recall. She's now on palliative care at home with carers four times a day. Sometimes...
Hi I'm heather I will be 55 in may I was diagnosed in November 2024 with lung cancer in both lungs left lung is worse than right, I've just finished my treatment last week, on top of all this I lost my sister three years ago to cancer she was 52 at the...
Hi everyone. I’ve been meaning to join this group for a while, finally done it! I was diagnosed with stage 4 lung cancer in October 2023. The only symptoms I had were a sore hip. Turns out my hip was okay, but the cancer had spread to the top of my...
I have almost permanent nausea post immunotherapy 3 months ago Stage 4 lung cancer and no more treatment has been offered since developed colitis as result of immunotherapy. Had a course of steroids but that's finished. The pills I have for nausea make...
Hi, my fiance(40) has been diagnosed two weeks ago. Shoulder, back and arm pain for 6 months but misdiagnosed with muscle injuries. Finally finding out through a mri we was sent to the specialists who's done a pet scan, sent for a biopsy however the sedative...
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