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The Roy Castle Lung Cancer Foundation

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All posts for January 2015

UPDATE ON SURGERY

Hi, Hope you are all keeping warm on this very cold day, just to let you know my lung surgery is back on, got a call today to tell me to be at hospital...

Hi, Hope you are all keeping warm on this very cold day, just to let you know my...

•9 years ago

lung surgery cancelled

Well I got my self all worked up for nothing and feel worse than ever now, got a phone call this morning at 8.30 to tell me my lung surgery scheduled for...

Well I got my self all worked up for nothing and feel worse than ever now, got...

•9 years ago

Date for more surgery

Just got my date for second lung surgery, wed 28th Jan, had 2 wedge sections to remove 2 tumors right upper lobe 7 weeks ago, then when I had my out patient...

Just got my date for second lung surgery, wed 28th Jan, had 2 wedge sections to ...

•9 years ago

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Anti depressants who takes them?

I just wondered how many people take or have considered taking antidepressants. They have been suggested to me and I am unsure of the next step and when the...

I just wondered how many people take or have considered taking antidepressants. ...

•9 years ago

Lung surgery

I've been advised to have my lower left lobe removed because I have 3 tumours there. I'm a bit apprehensive about having the operation. Has anyone else had...

I've been advised to have my lower left lobe removed because I have 3 tumours th...

•9 years ago

Good Wishes

I am lying in a hospital bed waiting to go for my bronchoscopy, EBUS, but I had to post to thank everyone on this site for their good wishes and wonderful...

I am lying in a hospital bed waiting to go for my bronchoscopy, EBUS, but I had ...

•9 years ago

Ct scan

Ct scan today to see if the trial drug I have been having has done it's job, will get results at nxt visit to Christies in 2 weeks time....

Ct scan today to see if the trial drug I have been having has done it's job, wi...

•9 years ago

Wheel of Fortune Update

I thought I'd let you know that the wheel spun round and landed back on the same spot as it did over 3 years ago. My consultant had phoned me on the 6th...

I thought I'd let you know that the wheel spun round and landed back on the same...

•9 years ago

travel insurance

Hi - I wonder if any of you can tell if you found it easy to get travel insurance with stage iv lung cancer. We would like to go on holiday somewhere warm...

Hi - I wonder if any of you can tell if you found it easy to get travel insuranc...

•9 years ago

Not what we expected to hear!!

Hi mike is doing great no chest pain colour back in his cheeks voice nearly back overall feeling much better just tired from all the chemo/ radio even put on...

Hi mike is doing great no chest pain colour back in his cheeks voice nearly back...

•9 years ago

Good news

How wonderful to be able to post some good news. I had an xray this morning and it showed the shadow that had appeared on my good lung a month ago has...

How wonderful to be able to post some good news. I had an xray this morning and ...

•9 years ago

Still here

Hi, I haven't posted for some time as I have been road testing some alternative treatments for nsclc. Have had a course of hyperbaric oxygen courtesy of MS...

Hi, I haven't posted for some time as I have been road testing some alternative ...

•9 years ago

Pemetrexed and cisplatin chemotherapy offered

Well I had my first visit to the Macmillan Unit today. They had received the results of the molecular testing yesterday so I got an appointment today. I...

Well I had my first visit to the Macmillan Unit today. They had received the re...

•9 years ago

Rapid decline

Hello, my mom was dx stage 3 Oct 3rd then after a week of radiation therapy combined with chemo carbo/almita she had malignant pleural effusion and was given a...

Hello, my mom was dx stage 3 Oct 3rd then after a week of radiation therapy comb...

•9 years ago

Diagnosed to death in 24 hours

My dear mum aged 61 passes away on the 13 th November I am truly devestated and still can't believe this could happen . She had been poorly with a cold for 3...

My dear mum aged 61 passes away on the 13 th November I am truly devestated and ...

•9 years ago

update

Hi, not posted since my lung surgery 4 weeks ago but keep reading posts daily, I had a wedge op for 2 tumors in my right lung, all going well, then today I...

Hi, not posted since my lung surgery 4 weeks ago but keep reading posts daily, I...

•9 years ago

Hip pain

Hubby finished radiotherapy for lung cancer early November he was doing great till middle of December when he had pain in fingers and toes he also has...

Hubby finished radiotherapy for lung cancer early November he was doing great ti...

•9 years ago

Lung cancer

Dones some one in the same house smoking mean your cancer can come back

Dones some one in the same house smoking mean your cancer can come back

•9 years ago

Update on radical radiotherapy

Hi all Mike started his chemo / radio last week had chemo every day for 5 days now one chemo tablet a week for the next two weeks and 20...

Hi all Mike started his chemo / radio last week had chemo every day ...

•9 years ago

Update

Hi Everyone. I have been out of the loop for a bit ,coping with radiotherapy. I was diagnosed with stage 2 nsclc lung cancer at the beginning of October which...

Hi Everyone. I have been out of the loop for a bit ,coping with radiotherapy. I ...

•9 years ago

What is he trying to say!!!

I cannot believe this guy actually said this!!...

I cannot believe this guy actually said this!!...

•9 years ago