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Hi,first time on here. I was diagnosed with incurable lung cancer June 2020,had lobectomy sept same year. Had 2 rounds of chemo,but had to stop as my body could not take it. I have been told I have non active terminal lung cancer ( squamas),it will end...
Hi Everyone don’t know really what to say. Mum has been healthy all her life had what we thought was bad chest infection was prescribed antibiotics inhalers etc Got so bad that they she had to be omitted to hospital with breathing difficulties. They found...
Hi.. My name is janette..... My husband was diagnosed without symptoms early this year with stage 4 non small cell lung cancer at stage 4. He is having palliative care...... After having triple therapy x4 his main tumour has shrunk significantly... And...
My dad has recently been diagnosed with stage 4 lung cancer with brain metastases. He is having immunotherapy but recently has been losing balance and being sick but with bile not normal vomit. Dad knows he very poorly but will not ask life expectancy...
Hello Everyone, I’m Jamie, aged 49 and last month diagnosed with terminal cancer, originating in the lung and having since substantially spread leaving me 6 to 9 months. As you can imagine, it’s been devastating for everyone. Struggling with breathlessness...
Hi all. It took me a while to do this but I hope to find some similar voices.
Hello, So a bit of background, my mum had a diagnosis of stage 4 incurable lung cancer in March, She has a 5cm tumour in her lung, a 3.7cm tumour in her Pancreas there is a small area in her bowel and it has also spread to her adrenal glands. We're...
Having got some good news that my lung cancer and all zones identified have had a partial response to the trial targeted treatment there was a BUT you have developed a pericardial effusion which now needs investigating and treating. Has anyone had experience...
Hi, my husband has very recently been diagnosed with lung cancer, following a scan which he had when he attended the emergency dept with a fractured rib! The diagnosis was completely out of the blue. In the space of 5 weeks we’ve gone from being a happily...
Hi , my name is nikki , I have just found out 8 weeks ago that my mum has lung cancer and its spread , the doctor has told her shes terminal and I'm struggling to come to terms with it , can anybody advice me on how to deal with it , thanks in advanc...
