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I'm post surgery 4 weeks after having my left lung removed im struggling to breath and I also have cold can anyone help with any suggestions as to how to cope
Hello At the end of February I was told I had multiple ground glass nodules in both lungs, some of which were partially solid and indicative of cancer. Since then I have had CT, LIFT (Lung Cancer Clinic) where I was told by the oncologist j it was...
Hi I'm 4 weeks post surgery for full left lung removal I thought I would be brreathing easier by now
My wife has lung cancer and is on her second treatment of chemotherapy and first treatment of immunotherapy, she is having difficulty sleeping due to fatigue. I was wondering if she c an take sleep aid or Nytol medicated tablets when she is receiving...
Just wondering if all lung cancer patients at stage 4 are placed on pallative care only? Are there any who were offered curative treatment?
My biopsy results show a few suspect cells but not a definitive answer. This morning, the consultant offered another biopsy or a lobectomy. I asked what they would recommend but they would not say!! The offending nodule is in a very hard to find place...
Hello mum of 2 early 50s outwardly healthy thought my asthma was playing up. Turns out I have tumour the size of an Apple which is leaking into lymph nodes and other lung. Waiting for genetic tests and treatment options. Have gone from thinking of buying...
Hello, I’m new here. I had a chest pain that went away and an annoying cough that didn’t, so on the basis of the cough I was given an x-ray on 29 April, and on the basis of that I was referred to hospital for a CT scan - the hospital where I had been...
Hello Does anybody have experience of bowel cancer metastasizing to the lung viia other organs? What treatments were offered? Success? My husband's 1st 2 treatments had him in 1st time for pulmonary edema then mouth/throat ulcers. 2nd treatment...
I saw the oncologist yesterday he gave me some good news - following the chemotherapy and radiotherapy the tumour in my left lung has reduced from 7cm to 4cm. I start immunotherapy next Wednesday monthly for 12 months. Hopefully that will encourage more...
