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It just seems to be getting prolonged. It’s horrible to even think about him getting worse but at least it would be over. How long could this continue? My (33) dad (85) was diagnosed with lung cancer in December 2020 (although he most likely had this...
Hiya docetaxel is about to kick in ... any advice on how to manage the final stage of hair loss? To get the last bits off, after clippers ... shave or hair removal lotion ? thanks
Hi , My Mum has has chemo and her platelets done but noticed that she is getting quite a lot of Nose bleeds and has a terrible cough - is this normal. Thanks
Hi all, hope everyone is keeping OK. My oh has been diagnosed with non small cell lung cancer it is T4N0M0 stage 3a. Saw oncologist today, and I was expecting him to offer radiation treatment as it is difficult to remove surgically as it is close to centre...
Hello reaching out to everybody My dad has terminal lung cancer and starts Immunotherapy soon. What has been everybody’s experience with this? im so glad these forms exist as I feel so overwhelmed with the thought of losing my dad and don’t know...
Hi I have been told I have a mass in my left lung. They drained 2.5ltrs of fluid from it, and tried to get a needle biopsy, but unfortunately no result. They now have me in for a bronchoscopy next week and hope to get a result from that. In...
Morning all! Thank you reading this and all advice will be appreciated so much! My partners dad was diagnosed on Monday and started his chemo today. They've told him he has stage 4 progressive SCLC which is currently in his lung and liver and he chose...
Hello all, i spend most of my sleepless nights reading through these forums but I thought I would try a post. I am 25 years old and my 30 year old fiancé was diagnosed with Stage 4 lung cancer late last year. To say it was a shock is an understatement...
Hi everyone, I am new to this forum. Sorry if I am posting in the wrong place, but I am hopeless and need some advice. I am a 23 year old male with an anxiety problem for the last couple of years. My father died from leukemia in 2013 and I’ve been very...
Hi i just need a bit of help, I am 5 month post op of right upper lobe, caught the cancer early, but have a major fear of it recurring, I’m am due my 6 mth CT scan next week but feel like I’m falling apart , I’m putting on a brave face at home I have...
