Historias compartidas
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Carla G. In 2014, my ex-husband, the father of my children m, was dying of lung cancer. He and I had both smoked for close to 40 years.
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Catherine S. I am a never smoker who was diagnosed with Mucinous Adenocarcinoma of my left lung in May of 2020.
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Jose A. My name is Jose Armas, I'm a 64-year young Latino male to recently went through a bi-lateral lung transplant. I was diagnosed with IPF. At my worst, I was at a lung function of 42%. My last spirometry came in a 131%—WOW.
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Barbara W. My husband just passed on July 1st 2022, 18 days before my 73rd birthday.
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Bob B. I was told I had smoldering multiple myeloma years ago. I have been tested every six months since, the progress stays the same.
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Chanel C. In the past two years, I've lost two members of my extended family due to COPD and lung cancer.
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Laverne C. MUCINOUS ADENOCARCINOMA; this was the lung cancer type that I had.
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Erica T. I worked at a local hospital and contracted COVID-19 from a patient. I thought it would be a mild infection since I was a healthy active woman.
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Tracy G. The picture of health, active, health conscious and all natural were all words used to describe Tracy.
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Heidie N. I was diagnostic with COPD in April of 2018,
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Randette J. By the grace of God, my mother Diane Baker, age 72 went to her doctor for a routine physical. The attending doctor was a physician's assistant who noticed my mother hadn't had a chest X-ray in years and felt they should go ahead an take one.
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Angela Y. My story is about how lung cancer affected my mother’s life.
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Stephanie T. I'm advocating for better lung health and cleaner air because I have been diagnosed with asthma and COPD and I had a grandma who died from complications from COPD.
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Diane W. In August 2018, I was driving down Rt 2 East, by Davis-Besse Power Plant in Oak Harbor, OH and saw a billboard that said "If you have ever smoked, you could be eligible for a life-saving lung scan."
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Christine M. As a teacher of French, English and Interdisciplinary Studies for 40 years, I had always been very energetic and youthful in my teaching of high school students, taking them on field trips overseas and closer to home. We camped, we trekked, we saw th