Experiences with

Lung surgery

Also, we are currently working to create a lung cancer surgery booklet and would love to hear any other post surgery tips you find important to share with others! Thanks!

Ribs in area of LUNG SURGERY in 2019 are very painful upon effort; front, side, and back. I'm taking tylenol and rubbing creams with little improvement. Any one experience this after test?

We have been asked to share this survey that is being carried out to seek the views of people who have had surgery across the UK and Europe. The survey is being carried out by an organisation called LUCE and supported by a distinguished UK based surgeon. The short questionaire can be completed

Hi, I appreciate there are other more serious matters of concern but I would just like to know what types of exercise and when you started after lung surgery. I am bored with physio and less motivated to walk everyday!

The RejuvenAir® treatment is suitable for most people with chronic bronchitis, although it is not suitable for pregnant or nursing women, patients with compromised lung tissue or patients who have received previous lung surgery.

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Although I know that pneumonia can be a complication of lung surgery, I can pinpoint the moment my little grand daughter coughed in my face and I got some cold bug which I think resulted in the pneumonia.

I was diagnosed with a lung cancer in my lower left lung late January 2023,I had a surgery to remove it on 10th February 2023 .it started off keyhole but I had a bad bleed do they ended up doing open ,all went well and I was told all cancer was removed and there was no spread, all went well with recovery

During my treatment for PC the first Pet scan showed a pulmonary node. There were no Mets beyound the prostate. Three DRs., Urologist, Oncologist and Pulmonary, did not attribute the node to the PC, since it was so far removed and there were no other mets revealed. A subsquent MRI 3 months later indicated

Anyone on here lived a long life after heart surgery lung surgery?

Then I will find out if he think I can have this lung surgery or not. As I had Respiratory failure during my last two operations not sure what will happen. Breathing bad as usual, on oxygen now, but chin up. Wishing you all well. Take care in this damp weather.

I want so much to back out of this lung surgery as I'm so scared, but I also dont want to die as I have 2 elderly little dogs who need me, is there hope? thank you for reading

I had a lung operation in January to remove dead tissue ( left lobe). I was prescribed gabapentin capsules but whenever I take them I have shortness of breath my chest feels a little tight and also I feel like I want to cough. I stop taking them and things start to settle down again especially after

Hi, I am in the process of waiting to see if my lung nodule has grown which is a spickulated one and I have lost weight. My ct scan results will be a couple of weeks after when I thought so this is quite stressful. On the Internet there is lot of negative stories about lung cancer and I was advised

Google 'AI does surgery for lung cancer' for information about how AI contributes to medical care for cancer patients. As I say on my new website about AI - The future is here today. Sorry, but I can't post a link here as it would be seen as self-promotion and against forum rules.

This article is for those who may have C.o.p.d due to smoking although there are a few tips for those who are quitting smoking whether they have Copd or not. Copd. Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease or COPD is one of the most common lung conditions, affecting more than 65 million

Hi all, Not sure whether I have been here or not. Had upper right lobectomy Aug 5. They thought it was just in the lung and i'd be 'cured'. It was also in the lymph nodes so now scheduled for my second of 4 rounds of alimta and pemetrexate nov 5. I am all alone and nobody will help me. Have called social

Pulmonary Sweet's syndrome (Sweet's syndrome affecting the lungs) requiring lung transplant. https://journal.chestnet.org/article/S0012-3692%2821%2900707-8/fulltext

Lung scans are essential tools for diagnosing and monitoring respiratory conditions. They play a critical role in early detection, allowing healthcare providers to identify issues like tumors and infections before they progress. By providing detailed images of lung structures, these scans enable doctors

Tips to help with breathing .... This article is for those who may have C.o.p.d due to smoking although there are a few tips for those who are quitting smoking whether they have Copd or not. Copd. Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease or COPD is one of the most common lung