Hi all, About 3/4 weeks ago I was fine, healthy 66 yr old male but had a bit of a cough for what I thought was a chest Infection My GP sent me for a chest x ray, and I was told shortly afterwards that I had shadows on my Lungs. I was then referred...
Hello At present i am coming to terms with the shattering news we received a fortnight ago when my 69yr. old wife was again given the news she has a cancer in her Lung at the back of her Heart. This after her undergoing Radium treatment just over 2...
Hi EllyB. In response to your very 1st message on here I accidently hit the 'refer to moderator' button. Your message and my reply will re-appear once the bMacMillan team realise there is nothing offensive in the posts. So very very sorry for this...
Hi everyone, Thought I would say hi to everyone who is suffering with melanoma and lung cancer. I am Roy, 64, and been given up to 6 months to live. My breathing is not brilliant and I spend a lot of time asleep. I have had 2 operations to remove melanoma...
This is the first forum I’ve ever joined but I feel I need any and all support I can get. I was diagnosed last week with squamous cell carcinoma, it seems to have just come out of the blue as up until about 8 weeks ago, I didn’t really have any symptoms...
Hello everyone, I'm a 76-year-old woman newly diagnosed with upper lobe lung cancer. I'm having a bronchoscopy on Thursday 1st September, and I'm full of anxiety regarding the procedure. Can anyone who has been through it give me some reassurance? Thank...
hi all my mum has lung Adenocarcinoma locally advanced to lymph nodes and malignant pleural effusion. we are currently waiting for markers to come back (currently nearly 4 weeks waiting) - is this too long! All I can think about is the cancer...
Hi Everyone, My husband had tonsil cancer and three years after original treatment, the cancer has teturned in his right lung, one of his ribs and his clavicle. Perhaps, naively, we are devastated this has happened, but we’re not alone, as I can see...
hi new to the group just found out my dad has stage 4 cancer started in the lung and now on the brain we found this out early july we found out last week its also in the stomach . just wondering how long peoples treatment started once they found out...
New to the group, I have Secondary Lung Cancer and have already had some lung surgery to emote 2 of 3 followed by RFA for the last one, but as anyone who is on here knows things don’t always go to plan. I refer to myself as a frequent flyer as this...
