LUNG FORCE Heroes
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Susan S. I am a life-long asthma sufferer and have been diagnosed with my share of respiratory infections. I was diagnosed with yet another respiratory infection in October of 2006.
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Susan M. First, I am so thankful to have the opportunity to share my story. I truly believe that God has directed me to share it and try to help just one person.
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Susan L. I just heard a LUNG FORCE representative speak on Line One Your Health Connection, a medical related radio program on our local public radio station. She mentioned that when someone reports that they have been diagnosed with lung cancer they are ofte
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Susan J. In the spring of 2015 I got a call from my brother, Steve, that he had been diagnosed with lung cancer. Thus began a journey none of us wants to take.
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Susan C. I saw your commercial on television and went to the doctor asked her about the test.
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Susan C. My story is a little different. I had JRA as a toddler which maimed both hips, so at 35 I had my first hip replacements. Twelve years later I had to have my left one replaced.
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Susan C. My name is Susan and I was diagnosed with lung cancer in February of 2016 following a lobectomy. I was initially staged as IIIa, but, doctors found a distant tumor prior to any treatment and changed my staging to stage IV.
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Susan B. In November 2015 I was diagnosed with small cell lung cancer. Like many, the diagnosis was unexpected and prompted an array of responses that ranged from sadness, complete confusion and absolute uncertainty.
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Summer D. "Did she smoke?" When people found out my mom had lung cancer that was the first question they asked. As if finding out that she did would make it better.
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Sue Rusch S. I have been through standard treatment for 2 1/2 years, including radiation and chemo. I was on Opdivo for 6 months, but it didn't work! It landed me in the hospital with a collapsed lung in February 2016! YIKES!
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Sue H. Growing up in the 1950s in a house where my dad and his father smoked unfiltered cigarettes caused me to have yearly bouts with respiratory infections and allergies.
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Sue G. My husband has struggled over the years with several health issues beginning with COPD (after smoking for 35 years and then quitting in 2002).
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Steven S. In the fall of 2019, while we were cleaning out her parent’s house to get it ready to sell, Joan had developed a dry cough.
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Steven L. My story is about "Rinky Dink", my mom who passed away on 4/13/14 from Lung Cancer, I walk in memory of her. She was an amazing person not because she was my mom, because she was so caring and gave so much for her family. To this walk is in memory o
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Steve C. Thirteen years ago I watched my mother die a very unpleasant death from lung cancer. A year later I was in the E.R. twice with asthma and have allergies but am doing much better since the ALA office in Colonie New York gave me the name of a local ast