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Hello 43 y/o female, 2 children right lung. Currently no symptoms whatsoever and feel 100% healthy ‍♀️ Well what an emotional rollercoaster, nothing quite like hearing you have cancer is there. In short; cold approx 6 weeks ago, cough hung around...
Good evening peeps Bit of an odd one this. I had upper R lobectomy December 2025, very fortunate in so far as I didn't need any Chemotherapy or radiation. Regular scans had a few blips along the way. Voice has been intermittently hoarse, usually when...
Hello, does anyone have any advice, information about bone metastasis from lung. Shocked to find out that most probably have a cancerous lung nodule but then to find out highly likely metastasis to bone, clavicle. Still waiting to have biopsy but would...
Hi although I still read posts, I’ve not been on it, for quite a while. I want to give those who have only just started their journey , some hope. When we hear the word cancer, then add lung to the word, we panic, freak out and feel like, our life is...
Hi, I'm back on this site after a few years. History of growing things I don't need! Breat cancer 2014, renal cancer 2021 and now unknown meta in lungs- waiting biopsy following surgery. Initial biopsy was 'inconclusive' so I opted for surgery, which...
Hi all, I had a lovely phone call today from a guy wanting my story on how I found out about my cancer and what was done and how quick etc how I am now and coping anyway I gave him my story from beginning and I am meeting him on the beach on Tuesday...
Hello everyone , This is my first post online . Thank you to everyone who has posted previously . There has been a lot of information posted that has been very useful to me . Thank you . I have a question now that I can't find any threads for ....
After 11 loooonnnnggggg weeks, we’ve been called for mums results tomorrow morning. Biopsy done last Friday. Fully expecting bad news, but am just so glad to have some answers, the wait has been horrific. Mum was quite chilled about it all, but now panicking...
Hi I am new here so hope I’m posting correctly. I am caring for my lovely mum who was diagnosed with lung 2 years ago and was on Tagrisso up until a couple of weeks ago as her blood levels and sodium dropped and oncology wouldn’t prescribe a new prescription...
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