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11 time cancer survivor

11 time cancer survivor and diagnosed 3 times terminal. I've had lung cancer 4 times and twice terminal. I overcame it to become a 3 time national champion...

11 time cancer survivor and diagnosed 3 times terminal. I've had lung cancer 4 t...

Dagong

•8 years ago

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Waiting out come

They found a nodule in my right upper lobe may have metastasized from breast cancer still don't know for sure but will find out more in July. Could be a lung...

They found a nodule in my right upper lobe may have metastasized from breast can...

Laconna

•8 years ago

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Fighting to Survive

I was recently diagnosed with stage 4 non small cell lung cancer. I must admit that it is still shocking myself and family and friends. I am 44 years old and...

I was recently diagnosed with stage 4 non small cell lung cancer. I must admit t...

Mikkixox

•8 years ago

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I have been invited to participate in the President's Cancer Panel as it discusses cancer drug costs next month. To help inform my participation, I have...

I have been invited to participate in the President's Cancer Panel as it discuss...

andrewschorr

•8 years ago

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Jackies fight!!!!

I was diagnoised with stage IV lung cancer in July 2015. Fighting the fight!!!!! Just had my 12 chemo treatment at fox chase on Cottman avenue. Which is about...

I was diagnoised with stage IV lung cancer in July 2015. Fighting the fight!!!!!...

Jackiefilebacin

•8 years ago

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My diagnosis

Hey my Doctors say that I saved my own life. I was feeling poorlywent in doc took exray found spot on left lung, he wanted to wait 3mos. And look again didn't...

Hey my Doctors say that I saved my own life. I was feeling poorlywent in doc too...

Beths61

•8 years ago

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New here

I have had my bottom right lobe removed due to non small cell lung cancer and a blood clot on July 1, 2015. I am still in pain from the surgery and it still...

I have had my bottom right lobe removed due to non small cell lung cancer and a ...

lfbrowning123

•8 years ago

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Fighting to survive

In my 6th year remission from3rd stage lung cancer was diginoised in2010 my first round of chemotherapy made me so sick I was in the hospital for6 week's...

In my 6th year remission from3rd stage lung cancer was diginoised in2010 my firs...

lllisa56

•8 years ago

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Gemzar persons using this drug.

I was placed on Gemzar after 15 months of 3 chemo drugs not working. Anyone know this drug?

I was placed on Gemzar after 15 months of 3 chemo drugs not working. Anyone kn...

pmilmidiai

•8 years ago

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3 years and still going

3 year survivor, good and bad days. One day at a time. pulmonary therapy helps.

3 year survivor, good and bad days. One day at a time. pulmonary therapy helps. ...

Beths61

•8 years ago

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Grateful and hopeful

I was diagnosed with limited small cell lung cancer in June 2015. Went through chemo and radiation last year. This year had prophylactic radiation to my brain....

I was diagnosed with limited small cell lung cancer in June 2015. Went through c...

Tbologna

•8 years ago

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Lung Cancer Videos

Hi all, Community is so important and I am really glad HealthUnlocked has a new lung cancer community. Knowledge is also really important and I wanted to...

Hi all, Community is so important and I am really glad HealthUnlocked has a new...

tclementi

•8 years ago

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AARP Magazine

I read an article advising Medicare now pays for CT scans on former smokers. I had smoked for 40+ years & had quit 5 years ago when I had breast cancer. Ct...

I read an article advising Medicare now pays for CT scans on former smokers. I ...

Lonnie67

•8 years ago

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Hi, I'm Rhonda D

I'm one of the lucky ones, they found my cancer at stage 2, removed top lobe of left lung strong chemo then a trial drug. 4 years this June but I still feel...

I'm one of the lucky ones, they found my cancer at stage 2, removed top lobe of...

Rdorsey

•8 years ago

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Jay1973vicky1974

Well I praying for all that live with lung cancer I am living in with lung it remission I know God going to heal me in his time it good to have some where too...

Well I praying for all that live with lung cancer I am living in with lung it re...

Jayvicky

•8 years ago

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exhausted

I am still in remission but left upper lung removed. which left me with less room to breath. My emphsema is causing the tiredness. Has anyone encounted this. i...

I am still in remission but left upper lung removed. which left me with less roo...

Hidden

•8 years ago

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My Journey

Hi, my name is Linda, my Dr. diagnosed me with malignant neoplasm in my upper left lobe, having it removed next month.

Hi, my name is Linda, my Dr. diagnosed me with malignant neoplasm in my upper le...

Ricksimmons

•8 years ago

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Levothyroxine

I started on immunotherapy (Opdivo) the end of February. Almost no side effects, except I gained twenty pounds. I thought it was from being off Tarceva after...

I started on immunotherapy (Opdivo) the end of February. Almost no side effects,...

Don450sl

•8 years ago

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Letters to loved ones

hi everyone. Feeling kind of emotional tonight. I recently got pneumonitis from my opdivo treatments in my left lung which is the better of my two lungs. The...

hi everyone. Feeling kind of emotional tonight. I recently got pneumonitis from ...

Laura4

•8 years ago

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Depressed

Hi all..... Just a short post. I m feeling extremely depressed today...... Not sure exactly why and I do have an appt with my oncologist tomorrow. Had CT...

Hi all..... Just a short post. I m feeling extremely depressed today...... Not ...

cyndicat16

•8 years ago

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My Lung..My Life..

Im a 4 yr survivor. Constantly aware of what I breathe in the surrounding area I am so lucky that I survived my lung removal I did not have to have...

Im a 4 yr survivor. Constantly aware of what I breathe in the surrounding area I...

Darjen

•8 years ago

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A day in the life....

I had a relatively good day today! Haven t really had to use the oxygen which is fabulous! As usual, as it gets closer to the day of my PET scan I m getting a...

I had a relatively good day today! Haven t really had to use the oxygen which is...

cyndicat16

•8 years ago

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Sisters

Still in Florida and spending the night at my sisters'home. So happy to be able to do this when I was not sure I'd still be on this earth. Then tomorrow able...

Still in Florida and spending the night at my sisters'home. So happy to be able ...

cyndicat16

•8 years ago

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Florida living

So I m still in Florida until 5/10....visiting my parents and my Auntie and sister. It s unusually beautiful without the usual humidity today....no clouds!...

So I m still in Florida until 5/10....visiting my parents and my Auntie and sist...

cyndicat16

•8 years ago

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Never smoked

Never smoked a day in my 55 years of life. Had a carcinoid the size of a golf ball in the hilum of my left lung. Be one month tomorrow, the 7th, I had the...

Never smoked a day in my 55 years of life. Had a carcinoid the size of a golf ba...

Blessednfavored

•8 years ago

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Fighter

Hi all!!! I was diagnosed with Stage 4 lung cancer just about a year ago the beginning of April. Thought my allergies were acting up but my sat was in the...

Hi all!!! I was diagnosed with Stage 4 lung cancer just about a year ago the beg...

cyndicat16

•8 years ago

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Hard to breathe

Those with COPD

REWW

•8 years ago

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New at this.

debanddick

•8 years ago

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Posts - Lung Cancer Support | HealthUnlocked

Lung Cancer Support

All posts for May 2016

11 time cancer survivor

Waiting out come

Fighting to Survive

Share your view on cancer Drug Costs

Jackies fight!!!!

My diagnosis

New here

Fighting to survive

Gemzar persons using this drug.

3 years and still going

Grateful and hopeful

Lung Cancer Videos

AARP Magazine

Hi, I'm Rhonda D

Jay1973vicky1974

exhausted

My Journey

Levothyroxine

Letters to loved ones

Depressed

My Lung..My Life..

A day in the life....

Sisters

Florida living

Never smoked

Fighter

Hard to breathe

New at this.

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