JennyG's Journey with Lung Cancer
Patient: Lung Cancer
Patient Info: Finished active treatment less than 5 years ago, Diagnosed: over 5 years ago, Female, Age: 59
Patient Info: Finished active treatment less than 5 years ago, Diagnosed: over 5 years ago, Female, Age: 59
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JennyG
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Experience with
Lung Cancer
about 5 years agoBiopsy
Procedure or Surgery
My surgical intervention was minmally invasive. I was quiet pleased with Cleveland Clinic
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JennyG
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Experience with
Lung Cancer
about 5 years agoChemotherapy
Drug or Chemo Therapy
I had four rounds of chemo, in Monday I had 2 agents, Tuesday & Wednesday I had one agent & on Thrusday I had an injection. My Chemo team was wonderful.
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JennyG
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Experience with
Lung Cancer
about 5 years agoExternal radiation
Radiation
My team was wonderful. It was painless until the blisters started to form.
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JennyG
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Experience with
Lung Cancer
about 5 years agoHair loss (alopecia)
Side Effects
I have multiple side effects to the radiation at this time. I am losing my hair at this time. I have anemia, am tired most of the time. I have Gastroparesis. Sores on mucus membranes.
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JennyG
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Experience with
Lung Cancer
almost 5 years agoPET Scan
Oh No
I had my PET Scan yesterday. I still have radiation in my lungs & I have a hot spot on my diaphram, (or a thickening). I am concerened.