Hi everyone almost there years ago i lost my sister to lung , eye and brain cancer - breast cancer metastasized, now my mum has been diagnosed with stage 2a lung cancer . feeling very down about it as i live in canada and just visiting g uk for two...
Hi there new to the site . My husband has small cell lung cancer . Stage 4 . He’s 53 and otherwise was well. Since having the palliative chemo treatment he’s constantly tired . He says feels walloped . He’s now just on the immunotherapy but seems even...
A month ago I had an open surgery lobectomy for primary lung cancer. Discharged after 14 days in hospital because of complications. I am struggling at home with my levels of sleep and pain relief. I am finding it hard to remain positive, particularly...
Hi Everyone,I’m new here. I had à lobectomy 11 days ago. I find I’m struggling to breath. I was relatively fit before the operation so it’s a big shock to be short of breath. Has anyone else experienced this and does it improve over time?
Hi Apologies in advance if im on the wrong forum for this or it's too blunt. My husband has advanced SCLC. He was diagnosed nearly 2 years ago. He is responding very well to Immunotherapy and is not suffering any symptoms or side effects. Everything...
Hi everyone. My name is Toni and I live in Leicester. I was diagnosed with stage 4 lung cancer 3 years ago. I was initially treated with Immunotherapy about 21 treatments. I then last year was treated with chemotherapy followed by maintenance chemotherapy...
Omg the waiting is killer literally have work sending letters and forms wanting diagnose and treatment plan I have UC sending capability to work forms that want a diagnosis and treatment plan well heck it's been 8 weeks I want a diagnosis other then left...
My partner had a partial response from radiotherapy , so we have had a 3 month ,break then scan and back to see consultant ..:: he has been really well in himself , is lung cancer is treatable but not curable ..: feel so anxious , waiting for the...
Hi, Reaching out as just feel completely lost. Mum was diagnosed with stage 4 lung cancer in May, spread to bones and also two brain tumours. Mum passed away this month and I can't process anything, just feel angry and lost. Advice appreciated
Hi everyone, My mum was diagnosed with lung cancer in June and was due to have a lobectomy but has now been told that the cancer is in a single lymph node in the area between her lungs. Her treatment plan has therefore changed to chemotherapy and immunotherapy...
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