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HI all, I am trying to get travel insurance for a 2 night stay in Vienna in Dec, but I am either being refused or the quotes are upwards of £500...for a 2 night stay...! I finished treatment (chemo & radiotherapy) on 17th Sept & am not due for a scan...
Seeing specialist today to find out my scan result finger's crossed.
Hi all Just a little update. I'm now 7 weeks post surgery for an upper lobe lobectomy on my right lung. Having spoken with my surgeon last week I need no more treatment. I just wanted to share this with you as there are happier endings. I have an...
On my original diagnosis of sarcoma back in July they said I had a nodule on my lung, op went well and new ct scan shows no growth in lung nodule however lung specialist wants to see me as they are concerned, oncologists says they don’t think what’s on...
Hi everyone, not sure where to start, my husband and I are in recovery from covid, my husbands breathing got worse, Dr sent him to hospital for xray he got admitted hospital, had a CT scan he has lung cancer, he has had a biopsy etc, awaiting clinic appointment...
Hi new here I care for my mum who has lung cancer and just finished 2nd round of chemo which has knocked her for 6 She has suddenly from mobile and independent to virtually no mobility and needing lots of help
Hi all I wonder if anyone can help, Mum is 76 and has severe COPD, CLL and Osteoporosis she lost a lot of weight since October last year we are looking at about 2-3-stone and also lost alot of muscle mass. She previously has Lung Cancer about 6 years...
Hello again, I had my 1st CT scan since surgery. I was dreading it, I don't know why but I just wanted this part out of the way. It felt like a real big one to get rid of. All went very smoothly, nice staff, no long waits etc, results due in 3 weeks ish...
Hello there. I'm new to the forum and not really sure what I'm looking for but maybe just talking with others could be informative. Hopefully I'm going to collect my dad from the hospital this afternoon. We've recently (this week) found out that dad has...
Hey everyone now to the group, my sister is 41 and has had a chest x-ray they have called her saying they have found a soft tissue mass on her lung does this necessarily mean cancer and has anyone been in a similar situation and been diagnosed, I am worried...
