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Hi guys, I have difficulty breathing for about 10 years now, some days is worse than others. It's very tight and heavy chest at all times, feels like breathing through the straw and like I need to keep getting satisfying deep breath. I don't have cough...
Hello my name is Anne, I was diagnosed with advanced stage lung cancer on 6th January this year, I've had 4 rounds of chemo which reduced the tumour significantly; Unfortunately 2 months later my tumour had grown back significantly bigger , so 2 weeks...
I have had a cough for 3 months with no other symptoms. Following a biopsy taken during a bronchoscopy last Wednesday, I was told today by my consultant that they found some cancer cells. Now Ihave to go for a PET scan and a week on Friday the oncologist...
Hi everyone,
Please can people share their experience with me, i am finding it really hard mentally, i started my treatment on Friday and am an emotional wreck?
Hi My mum was diagnosed in March with small cell lung cancer...I felt I needed to talk to other families going through the same situation.
hello everyone i had previously been diagnosed with metastatic breast cancer, now stage 4 lung cancer. The council need to do work on my property. this will mean me being decanted. my Gp and oncologist don’t want me to return back to the property. both...
hi my dad 54 years old and been told he’s got lung cancer when into hospital a few weeks ago with fluid round his heart had the fluid drained around his heart had a ct scan or a mri scan then to be told he’s got lung cancer on Friday he had another...
Diagnosed with lung melanoma four months ago. Have been pushed and probed in all directions since. Had heart and lung stress test few weeks ago and had cardiac arrest. Rushed to RVH. Decided to do angiogram since had quadruple bypass 20 years ago. Unfortunately...
My partner Mark has lung cancer I am really struggling at the moment as I know he us getting worse it hurts so much
