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Nausea

Hi again,I,m so sick of Dr.s the last 4 months my esophagus and stomach. I lost from 134 to105. Can.t seem to eat without feeling sick,I,'ve been eating nausea...

Hi again,I,m so sick of Dr.s the last 4 months my esophagus and stomach. I lost ...

SusieJo1948

•6 years ago

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Just Went To Stage 4

In the last 2 and 1/2 months, I learned my lung cancer went to my brain, had the targeted radiation treatment, had horrible side effects from the steroids,...

In the last 2 and 1/2 months, I learned my lung cancer went to my brain, had the...

jzaa

•6 years ago

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Mesothelioma

Hi everyone, I wonder if anyone else is going through treatment for Mesothelioma with a trial drug Keytruda. My partner is due to start treatment and I...

Hi everyone, I wonder if anyone else is going through treatment for Mesothelioma...

wishfullthinking

•6 years ago

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She’s gone

Hello everyone I really didn’t think that I would be posting this so soon but my beautiful mums journey ended on Sunday 15th October. She had been in Hospital...

Hello everyone I really didn’t think that I would be posting this so soon but m...

MissyD1

•7 years ago

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Test results for markers in

Yesterday I got the results of the tests for markers on my original lung tumor. It showed an EGFR mutation. The good news is that if the new tumor shows the...

Yesterday I got the results of the tests for markers on my original lung tumor. ...

JeanE41

•7 years ago

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Lung Cancer is a National Epidemic. Join us Nov 2 in Washington DC.

Lung Cancer is a National Epidemic. The president recently declared opiate related deaths an epidemic that has reached National Emergency Status. 91 people die...

Lung Cancer is a National Epidemic. The president recently declared opiate relat...

Denzie

Moderator•7 years ago

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Tumor Marker

Another drop in my husbands tumor marker...it was 8.2....Praise God it is dropping. Today last the last chemo regiment and in 3 weeks they said they would do...

Another drop in my husbands tumor marker...it was 8.2....Praise God it is droppi...

Lehdedi

•7 years ago

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Scanciety

Hi all, well, tomorrow I take another scan. I have to say, I'm very anxious this time. Only because my breathing has gotten worse. I can only walk a short...

Hi all, well, tomorrow I take another scan. I have to say, I'm very anxious this...

gibdonnalee

Community Superhero•7 years ago

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Capes

I love the capes. Where can I get one?

Donna1954

•7 years ago

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Keytruda

Just had 4th infusion, cat scan before 5th in 3 weeks. Big difference vs. Chemo/Poison. Some fatigue but nothing in comparison. Hope it works. Another 7 years...

Just had 4th infusion, cat scan before 5th in 3 weeks. Big difference vs. Chemo/...

lakesregion

•7 years ago

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Cats

The day before I left hospital my 15 year old cat died. Rick went to humane society and bog me a kitten.ok had a picture of her and Rick asked where she was...

The day before I left hospital my 15 year old cat died. Rick went to humane soci...

SusieJo1948

•7 years ago

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Update on DAD

Well folks, he fought a good fight just like the boxing he liked. Dad passed this Tuesday from cancer complications. I will miss among many things, our...

Well folks, he fought a good fight just like the boxing he liked. Dad passed thi...

Hidden

•7 years ago

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Free to Breathe and HealthUnlocked Need You: Part 2!

We looking to raise greater awareness about some of the issues that affect real people experiencing a lung cancer diagnosis. In conjunction with the survey we...

We looking to raise greater awareness about some of the issues that affect real ...

amcm

•7 years ago

1 Reply

Next steps are coming...

My husband (58) diagnosed with stage 3b adenocarcinoma NSCLC on July 18. Has been on Tarceva since August 1. On October 27th, we have a chest CT scan to see...

My husband (58) diagnosed with stage 3b adenocarcinoma NSCLC on July 18. Has be...

mrsthehoney

•7 years ago

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Infections

Back at the end of March I got deathly ill Rick my fellow couldn't,t get a response from me. By the time they got me to the hospital I was.almost gone . My...

Back at the end of March I got deathly ill Rick my fellow couldn't,t get a respo...

SusieJo1948

•7 years ago

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Life and Breath Rally in Washington DC November 2

A group of lung cancer advocates recently got their backs up when our President declared the opiate crisis as a national emergency. We know it is a big, big...

A group of lung cancer advocates recently got their backs up when our President ...

scifiknitter

Blogger•7 years ago

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a kidney stone new technology saved my life

I had a CAT scan in March 2016 after having a kidney stone removed. they seen a spot on my lung and said I should follow up on it. another CAT scan had showed...

I had a CAT scan in March 2016 after having a kidney stone removed. they seen a ...

sherart

•7 years ago

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Caped Crusaders

Love the capes. Where can I get one?

J-me

•7 years ago

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Happy to be back

I,'ve been away and this is my first post since coming back. I want to thank the admins. I,'ve missed being here. For those who Don,t know me I am 68 had....

I,'ve been away and this is my first post since coming back. I want to thank the...

SusieJo1948

•7 years ago

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Tarceva rash

I was wondering something. Has anyone ever been on Tarceva and experienced the Tarceva rash? I have been on it for just about a year now. The rash is more like...

I was wondering something. Has anyone ever been on Tarceva and experienced the T...

Jvoulo

•7 years ago

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Pinching myself!

When first diagnosed I lived my life in three month increments and measured my life expectancy in months. Now it seems I've started thinking in terms of...

When first diagnosed I lived my life in three month increments and measured my l...

Denzie

Moderator•7 years ago

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On Doctor Strike for a Month

I've made the decision (again) that too many doctor appointments can be far too overwhelming, so the month of October is doctor-free except for the pain...

I've made the decision (again) that too many doctor appointments can be far too ...

anrean

•7 years ago

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Delirium- infection, dexamethasone withdrawal or brain mets?

Hi all This may be a long post as it's been a stressful few days! I am interested to hear of anyone's experience of brain mets? What were the symptoms? My mum...

Hi all This may be a long post as it's been a stressful few days! I am intereste...

MissyD1

•7 years ago

9 Replies

Update on CAT scan

The CAT scan is done and the results are in. I met with my oncologist yesterday and we discussed them along with potential future testing and treatments. The...

The CAT scan is done and the results are in. I met with my oncologist yesterday ...

JeanE41

•7 years ago

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News from Free to Breathe!

The Lung Cancer Research Foundation and Free to Breathe have announced a merger to make an even greater impact on closing the funding gap for lung cancer...

The Lung Cancer Research Foundation and Free to Breathe have announced a merger ...

MFH_Advocate

•7 years ago

1 Reply

HealthUnlocked and Free to Breathe need you!

We’re working to raise awareness about the issues that you face with a Lung Cancer diagnosis. We are going to use the insights to generate awareness and make...

We’re working to raise awareness about the issues that you face with a Lung Canc...

amcm

•7 years ago

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Sever PTSD in my 5 year old

Ww do Counciling 5 days a week. Trying to stay off medication. Any ideas?

AmyNGary

•7 years ago

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Autis

Any positive feedback would be greatly appreciated

AmyNGary

•7 years ago

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Dad w/Stage 4 Lung Cancer

Hello All, New to Free to Breath though I battled cancer back in 2009 I feel like it was nothing compared to this. My dad was diagnosed September 12 of this...

Hello All, New to Free to Breath though I battled cancer back in 2009 I feel lik...

ThatChicChula

•7 years ago

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Small Cell Lung Cancer Webinar this Wednesday!

If you or a loved one have small cell lung cancer, please register now for Patient Power's live webinar on Wednesday October 11th at 12 pm PT/3 pm ET. Seattle...

If you or a loved one have small cell lung cancer, please register now for Patie...

tclementi

•7 years ago

Posts - Lung Cancer Support | HealthUnlocked

Lung Cancer Support

All posts for October 2017

Nausea

Just Went To Stage 4

Mesothelioma

She’s gone

Test results for markers in

Lung Cancer is a National Epidemic. Join us Nov 2 in Washington DC.

Tumor Marker

Scanciety

Capes

Keytruda

Cats

Update on DAD

Free to Breathe and HealthUnlocked Need You: Part 2!

Next steps are coming...

Infections

Life and Breath Rally in Washington DC November 2

a kidney stone new technology saved my life

Caped Crusaders

Happy to be back

Tarceva rash

Pinching myself!

On Doctor Strike for a Month

Delirium- infection, dexamethasone withdrawal or brain mets?

Update on CAT scan

News from Free to Breathe!

HealthUnlocked and Free to Breathe need you!

Sever PTSD in my 5 year old

Autis

Dad w/Stage 4 Lung Cancer

Small Cell Lung Cancer Webinar this Wednesday!

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