still woke up under a cloud and tor some reason mad as a wasp ? Angry and low , not a great combo … I’ve got a counselling session this week and boy am I needing it …. What the heck is going on ? It’s like all the scary tests are done and I’m now waiting...
Hello, there. I'm new here, and I'm here because I'm really struggling with caring for my dad. In March his lung collapsed, and x-rays showed it was because of lung cancer. My dad is 80 and still grieving the loss of my mum last year from covid. He has...
Hi. I am new to the group. I was diagnosed with stage4 NSCL January 2017. Since then a have been on Tarceva which has worked well until now. Today I got the news I have slight progression. My oncologist is on sick leave, so I am waiting for a appointment...
my husband has been diagnosed with stage 4 lung cancer. He’s had radio therapy now waiting for chemo. Understandably h we’re both up and down sometimes His mood swings are quite hard to deal with, I’m trying to be supportive and patient but struggling...
hi everyone I'm wondering if anyone has experience of a lower left lobectomy ? my mum had their operation 10 days ago, and although she knows it was major surgery feels frustrated that her pain is relentless and not under control Shd is taking g paracetamol...
Ive lost them , again ! Honestly today I’m lower than a low thing at low tide …. Opened my eyes and couldn’t find any positivity anywhere this morning …. Hubby keeps asking if I’m ok and the standard reply has to be “ yes , I’m ok “ because it’s just...
Hello my partner got diagnosed with this incurable disease back in June of this year. And we are both struggling to get our heads around it.
Hi, new here. Nodule in left lung grown significantly since June 2021. Will be seeing consultant next week. Anyone guide me through the initial appointment please. Am nervous as I’m autistic, and have other health conditions. thank you.
Hi, I had right upper lobe removed eight weeks ago. After 3/4 weeks developed a cough that seems to be getting worse. At my follow up appointment was told all good news. No need for any further treatment, only 6 monthly CT scans. The day after surgery...
Hello everyone This is my first post. My mum was diagnosed with lung cancer and has had a lobectomy today on her left lung in Blackpool. The surgeon said it has gone well and they have removed all of it and the surrounding lymph nodes. They initially...
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