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I havent been on in a bit. Been trying to walk and get past this. It's not to bad now but the ache and not sleeping and ainexity levels are out of control. Will I ever feel somewhat normal again? I'm scared as am going home next week I dont want to wear...
My surgeon just called to tell me it was a 6 centimeters and cancerous tumor and I need chemo and radiotherapy. Can anyone tell me anything about the two of them that would make me less terrified..do both have bad side effects? I'm scared
i have just finished my treatment for a small patch of cancer on my right lung so i am waiting for a review scan .However yesterday i had a ct scan for a totally different reason and discussions with the docs he reaveled that the patch had grown slightly...
Hi. Many might remember I’ve been on the sight since April 2021 , my mum stage 4 lung cancer , she finished her chemo and immunotherapy July this year , scan results august stable and shrunk, told to live your life and we will scan u every 12 weeks -...
Hi , I have a date for surgery to remove the two tumours , I am having key hole surgery ? And very worried , one of the tumours is next to my heart and on a main vein. So she said she will try her best remove all . X
hello everyone good to meet you all i am on an unknown path of treatment and recovery its very scary isn't it i'm sure you have been through it and can share your wisdom
Hey everyone, My dad got diagnosed with small cell stage 2 lung cancer. He had an op to cut it out and he’s just finished he’s chemo but he’s scan shows that there is a shadow on the bottom of he’s lung so it’s spread (he is going to start aggressive...
Hi all, dad is end stage lung cancer, and with palliative team and on steroids. The last 24 hours his ankles and legs have seemed to swell up a lot and is constantly coughing up a stream of awful mucus, anyone have any experience of how to ease the...
Morning peeps as I said previously, I’ve been taking regular chest infection (every 6-8 weeks) since upper R lobectomy dec. 2021. Very grateful & thankful I didn’t need further treatment. recently have had quite bad lower back pain, travelling down...
Looking for a bit of advice re my mum who is based in the uk At 77, She was diagnosed with stage 4 lung cancer in Dec 2022, with g12c mutation January she started immunotherapy-Atezolizumab. After the third dose she developed severe pmr and was...
