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Morning. I saw my consultant/ surgeon yesterday to find out about what treatment I will be having to removed this legion from my lung.Im going to have which we both agreed on & best option for me a thermal ablation. This will take place a week or two...
Hi all it’s only 12 day’s until my surgery and I have gone from feeling positive to feeling negative about have I made the right or wrong decision should i of gone down the radiotherapy path or chemo which was offered , I jumped straight into surgery...
Hello - I had a lung lobe removed 3 weeks ago and still feeling rough. No appetite, lack of energy and generally under the weather! Certainly not my normal self. Anyone else had a similar experience?
Hi people, just wondering if anyone has felt the same, I finished chemo and radiotherapy a month ago and have now had my first of 12 immune therapy my chest is very tight, I can breathe but tender if I breathe deep, today I have an added pain my shoulder...
Hi everyone, just wanted to see if anyone could shed some light on my current situation. My beautiful mum has stage 3 lung cancer. She had a massive operation in February and we thought we had got it all but sadly her last pet scan shows activity. She...
I spoke to my McMillan nurse yesterday on the phone about having a Shingles vaccine and she says to ask my GP as I’ve had shingles 3 times apparently it’s because my immune system is low. I asked for my scan results and I was shocked when she said “you...
Hi . I’ve migrated over from oesophageal cancer forum .From 2022 -present day my husband is recovering and hopefully cancer free after a 13 month experience of diagnostics subsequent treatment (FLOT chemo ) and major surgery for Stage 2 OC . Now unfortunately...
Hello all Ive had my upper third lung lobectomy 2 months ago and was told I now get checks in 3 months then 6 months then yearly, all being well. I expected this but I'm told it's only chest x ray for the first 2 checks, then a CT at a year. I thought...
Sorry me again, does anyone know how i can apply for a disability badge for my car? If im going to be attending hospital appointments the parking is going to me alot (Trivial I know) Thank you for any responses.
Hi I have been desperately researching cancer treatments and can across Joe Tippens blog and his use of fenbendazole. Has anyone considered this or any thoughts on this at all. My mum has a six cm tumour in her lung and it has spread to the adrenal, she...
