Evening everyone, in the last few weeks have attended multiple appointments with my Dad. Long story short he has been diagnosed with stage 4 non small cell lung cancer - it has spread middle of chest? (lymph nodes) and also 5 areas shown in his brain...
Lung nodule spotted on heart scan, all signs are it’s a typical carcinoid. Good prognosis but dreading the op. I have fibromyalgia so pain and recovery going to be tough. scheduled for VATS in a month.
Hi I’ve just joined today and this is my first post . This is the beginning of our journey with lung cancer of my husband It started almost 5 weeks ago . My husband was feeling unwell one night complaining of pains in his right leg and arms . Then...
Hello where to start. Just before Christmas my wife started to lose her appetite, lost weight and developed a unshakeable cough. Initially we put it down to a winter cold and possibly flu. The condition wasn’t getting better and by early February we...
Hello, I’m new to the group. I’m 8 weeks post op after a right lung lobectomy, I’ve developed a dry cough and I’m wondering if this is common
How do you cope with this..I'm here in the new people's place can't negotiate this..I want yo tell my friends on here chell. Julie.. ..I am ill, I can't manage,please god help me..I don't want to live in an old people place..forgive me for burdening you...
It’s my hubby that’s been diagnosed with lung cancer. He’s had the top section of his right lung removed, 3 weeks ago. Awaiting test results
X-ray and CT scan showed a 4.7 cm mass in my right lung. I am very terrified and have been waiting for EBUS biopsy tomorrow.
hi my husband was dianosed 3 weeks ago with stage 4 lung cancer which was a total shock as he went into hospital with pnemonia or so we thought, at the moment im still in shock to be told he only has months to live, hes now home and watching him go down...
Hello-my husband has just been diagnosed with non small cell stage 4 lung cancer in both lungs and nodes and in the 5th rib. It was a complete shock as he had no symptoms at all apart from a tickly cough following catching Covid 5 weeks before. We have...
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