Lung Cancer - Non-Small Cell

I Thought It Was Anxiety — But It Was Cancer - Alexis | Rare Cancer | The Patient Story
I Thought It Was Anxiety — But It Was Cancer - Alexis | Rare Cancer | The Patient Story administrator 1 Views • 18 days ago

Alexis, living in San Francisco, began experiencing shortness of breath and chest discomfort. Despite thinking it was anxiety, a routine cardiogram and CT scan revealed enlarged lymph nodes and a tumor in her lung.

In this cancer vlog, Alexis shares her journey from the initial discovery to her diagnosis of neuroendocrine cancer, a rare and slow-growing tumor. Through the ups and downs of her treatment options and a major surgery that led to the removal of her left lung, Alexis found strength in the love and support from her family, friends, and partner. She reflects on how cancer forced her to reevaluate her life and what it means to truly live.

Thank you, Alexis, for sharing your story to help others.

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Chapters:
0:00 Meet Alexis
1:00 Initial Signs
3:08 Gene Mutation
5:12 Turning Point
6:18 Treatment Plan
7:38 Trying to Save my Lung
10:08 Moving Forward
11:30 The Toughest Part to Face
13:42 Biggest Shock
15:51 Changed Forever
17:12 My Advice to Others

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She Was My Everything — Raising Our Kids Alone | Loss after Stage 4 Lung Cancer | Kyle’s Story
She Was My Everything — Raising Our Kids Alone | Loss after Stage 4 Lung Cancer | Kyle’s Story administrator 1 Views • 18 days ago

Kyle Apple (@jennyapple4704) lost his wife, Jenny Apple to lung cancer after she struggled with unexplained rib pain and shortness of breath. Despite a healthy life, her diagnosis was a devastating shock that changed everything for their family.

In this cancer vlog, Kyle opens up about Jenny’s journey, the moments of fear and uncertainty, and the battle to get the best care for her. He shares the emotional moments that shaped their last days together and the grief of losing the mother of his children. His story is a testament to the strength needed to face the unimaginable.

Thank you, Kyle, for sharing your story to help others.

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#lungcancer #familylove #cancerjourney #cancerpatient #cancersurvivor #patientstories #thepatientstory #cancertreatment #cancerprevention #cancersymptoms the Patient Story:
The Patient Story is led by a dedicated team of medical, editorial, and video experts, committed to authentically portraying the cancer patient experience. Sharing your story holds transformative power, culturally and personally. We handle each narrative with utmost care, compassion, and scientific rigor.

Our editorial process adheres to the highest journalistic standards, ensuring medically researched, vetted, and fact-checked content. Backed by experienced medical professionals, we offer insights into the latest medical advancements.

Beyond patient narratives, we provide comprehensive coverage of cancer news and medical resources. From symptoms to clinical trials, insurance, finances, and support groups, we offer guidance in a humanized manner.

Chapters
0:00 Meet Kyle Apple
1:54 Jenny was perfect in my eyes
4:25 When we first noticed something was wrong
8:23 The moment everything changed
10:22 Navigating the medical industry
14:52 What kept us both going
19:29 What I remember from Jenny’s last days
23:00 Carrying on Jenny’s Legacy

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