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Any free mental health apps around.

Just wondering if anyone has come across a free app for anxiety, well-being, and mental health. I’ve downloaded so many and then it comes up with payment plan....

Just wondering if anyone has come across a free app for anxiety, well-being, and...

Hidden

•3 years ago

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Worried about weight loss.

I’m worried about my weight since being diagnosed with lung cancer. I’ve always been slim, 50kg but now I’m 45kg. When first diagnosed I lost my appetite, but...

I’m worried about my weight since being diagnosed with lung cancer. I’ve always ...

Hidden

•3 years ago

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Radiotherapy Skin Care

I have sensitive skin & start Radiotherapy next week. I'm intending to use E45 Moisturiser cream if my skin burns, will this be OK?

I have sensitive skin & start Radiotherapy next week. I'm intending to use E45 M...

Beatless

•3 years ago

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Chemotherapy Cycle 4 week 2 and 3

Well not sure if this will be the last cycle will explain later. So as I said my chemotherapy cycles have been pretty predictable. The thrush came and went...

Well not sure if this will be the last cycle will explain later. So as I said my...

Ollie13

•3 years ago

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Scan results

Well got scan today petrified as always now the anxiety wait results last scan wait 4wks results does everyone wait that long I’m a quivering wreck get...

Well got scan today petrified as always now the anxiety wait results last scan...

Red58

•3 years ago

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Radiotherapy

Hi just an update Have stage 4 lung but seems to be stable last scan showed my hip has been nibbled so having to have 5 rounds of radiotherapy Got my last bit...

Hi just an update Have stage 4 lung but seems to be stable last scan showed my h...

Rusty821

•3 years ago

1 Reply

Breathless

Hi guys had my lung removed 13 weeks ago followed by 10 sessions of radiotherapy. Since radiotherapy I am very breathless worse than when I had my lung removed...

Hi guys had my lung removed 13 weeks ago followed by 10 sessions of radiotherapy...

acedog

•3 years ago

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Left leg dragging and numb.

Wondering if anyone suffering from this and what is the cause. Started 3 weeks ago, numbness and tingling and them I noticed I have to be really conscious of...

Wondering if anyone suffering from this and what is the cause. Started 3 weeks a...

Hidden

•3 years ago

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What is Metastasis

My partner has just been told his small cell lung cancer had shrunk to 0 which is great but now found secondary bone cancer, is this terminal or treatable

My partner has just been told his small cell lung cancer had shrunk to 0 which i...

Partnerincrime

•3 years ago

1 Reply

Stage 4 Lung - Chemo side effect

Chemotherapy for stage 4 lung cancer and productive cough. Following the failure of my immunotherapy treatment after less than 6 months I have been started...

Chemotherapy for stage 4 lung cancer and productive cough. Following the failure...

sally70

•3 years ago

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Introducing myself.

My name is Linden and my husband Mike who is the Love of my Life was diagnosed with Stage 4 lung cancer with a spinal secondary in February 2019. He has had...

My name is Linden and my husband Mike who is the Love of my Life was diagnosed w...

Loveofmylife

•3 years ago

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Chemotherapy Cycle 4 Week 1

Well this is my last cycle and it's not been too difficult but it's not been easy. The cycles have been quite predictable especially since I wrote how things...

Well this is my last cycle and it's not been too difficult but it's not been eas...

Ollie13

•3 years ago

11 Replies

Bone

Hi guys Iv just been informed that my 3 month scan for my lung cancer has shown an area of concern in my bones I’m going to see consultant tomorrow has anybody...

Hi guys Iv just been informed that my 3 month scan for my lung cancer has shown ...

Rusty821

•3 years ago

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Sacrum tumour mets from lung cancer

I have just been diagnosed with mets in lower spine. Has anyone had treatment for this and what it involves. Many thanks

I have just been diagnosed with mets in lower spine. Has anyone had treatment fo...

Martinet

•3 years ago

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Stage 4 lung cancer and secondary bone cancer

Hi, I am new here. Three weeks ago I fractured my femur for no apparent reason, no fall etc. During subsequent scans and xray a mass was found in my lung plus...

Hi, I am new here. Three weeks ago I fractured my femur for no apparent reason,...

Antrobus2021

•3 years ago

31 Replies

Chemotherapy

Hi all. So I had bad news today. Immunotherapy is no longer working. So I’m going on Pemetrrexed/cisplatin. Does anyone have this treatment. If so what...

Hi all. So I had bad news today. Immunotherapy is no longer working. So I’m g...

Crafty57

•3 years ago

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Scan following my self imposed "holiday" from Chemo

Had a scan 2 weeks ago and got he results Tuesday. After missing 3 rounds of Pemetrexed chemo (but still receiving pemulizimab immuno) my lung tumour is...

Had a scan 2 weeks ago and got he results Tuesday. After missing 3 rounds of Pe...

magstherunner

•3 years ago

4 Replies

Concorde Trial

Just wondering anybody on the Concorde trial ?

Marymaryd

•3 years ago

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Chemotherapy Cycle 3 Week 2 & 3

I can't believe this cycle is nearly over and tomorrow I start my last cycle for the moment. Week 2 carried on with the thrush for a bit longer than usual. I...

I can't believe this cycle is nearly over and tomorrow I start my last cycle fo...

Ollie13

•3 years ago

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triple negative breast cancer

I was diagnosed with triple negative breast cancer and after a year of treatment followed by 6 monthly checks I was discharged. About 3 months ago I felt a...

I was diagnosed with triple negative breast cancer and after a year of treatment...

chinvi

•3 years ago

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Day after

Has anyone had scan the day after their treatment

Red58

•3 years ago

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Waiting!

Today I will be having a PET scan, next week a biopsy, it’s looking as if I will get results by the end of October. I don’t know how to feel! It’s all happened...

Today I will be having a PET scan, next week a biopsy, it’s looking as if I will...

VBeeee

•3 years ago

12 Replies

New support sessions starting soon

Hello all Our newest support sessions start soon: Managing During Treatment 12/10 for 6 sessions once a fortnight. Genetic mutation driven lung cancers -...

Hello all Our newest support sessions start soon: Managing During Treatment 12/1...

LorraineD

Partner•3 years ago

1 Reply

Feel a burden to my family.

Does anyone feel a burden to family like I do. Since being diagnosed with NSCLC I can't help but thinking all the problems I've caused for my family,...

Does anyone feel a burden to family like I do. Since being diagnosed with NSCLC ...

Hidden

•3 years ago

58 Replies

Stoptober!

Still smoking? But you need to quit. Many cancer patients still smoke or need help to quit smoking . So why not join millions of people and quit this...

Still smoking? But you need to quit. Many cancer patients still smoke or need...

jillygirl

•3 years ago

7 Replies

Cnel91

I haven’t heard of the trial what is it ? I am on targeted therapy

Rusty821

•3 years ago

2 Replies

Posts - The Roy Castle Lung Cancer Foundation | HealthUnlocked

The Roy Castle Lung Cancer Foundation

All posts for October 2021

Any free mental health apps around.

Worried about weight loss.

Radiotherapy Skin Care

Chemotherapy Cycle 4 week 2 and 3

Scan results

Radiotherapy

Breathless

Left leg dragging and numb.

What is Metastasis

Stage 4 Lung - Chemo side effect

Introducing myself.

Chemotherapy Cycle 4 Week 1

Bone

Sacrum tumour mets from lung cancer

Stage 4 lung cancer and secondary bone cancer

Chemotherapy

Scan following my self imposed "holiday" from Chemo

Concorde Trial

Chemotherapy Cycle 3 Week 2 & 3

triple negative breast cancer

Day after

Waiting!

New support sessions starting soon

Feel a burden to my family.

Stoptober!

Cnel91

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