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Hello. I’m nervous to write. My husband has just been diagnosed with advanced lung cancer. We are so scared of what is going to happen next.
Hello. I’m new here. My mum was diagnosed with terminal lung cancer in November 2020, she fought as much as she could but unfortunately she passed away in July 2021. I am still struggling to come to terms with the fact she’s not here anymore. It hurts...
Diagnosis 8 days ago
Hi all, appreciate we are all at different stages or outcomes at present so forgive me if I sound trivial. Had x-ray and called after a day to say GP red flagged a ct scan for shadow on right lung near heart. Tomorrow will be a week since ct scan and...
Greetings, I am a 72 year old male x-smoker with stage 3 non small cell lung cancer. I took a fall in November and thought I had broken a rib. Went to Urgent Care and an X-ray revealed no broken rib but I did have a mass in my left lower lung. CT with...
Morning everybody, well today is my last day of Immunotherapy treatment Divermulab, had 12 monthly treatments before that 3 cycles of chemo plus 30 sessions of radiotherapy it’s been a bumpy road, I have NSCLC stage 3 advance, tumours have shrunk considerably...
I currently am living in.Spain and the treatment I am receiving for level 4 lung cancer is first class. I recently damaged 2 ribs and have been stuck in bed for3 weeks in a corset. For a few days I did not take note of tablets subscribed by medical...
Hi, I'm new here. My Mum was diagnosed with lung cancer just a few weeks ago. She has gone downhill rapidly and is in the final stages of her life now. She's 85. It's all happened so quickly, I feel numb, like my brain just can't take it all in. I can...
Hi after having 3 courses of antibiotics my cough won’t budge. My gp sent me for a X-ray on Friday I phoned my gp today to see if the results are back but there not. How long did you guys wait on your results. Am 48 & a smoker
Hi My husband received a diagnosis of lung cancer with bone metastases in February. The tumour is at the base of the left lung and is blocking the ‘drain’. Surgery is not an option. He has developed a chest infection 4 weeks ago that antibiotics are...
