waitingkaren

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• waitingkaren has replied to a post on the message board

  Thank you so much. I will check those sites out right now! I think knowledge also makes this less scary. The more I know the better. I am 36 (37 in January) so I need to get this fixed so I can see my kids grow up. I have to do what I can to survive. I have been reading here and I read your story. It does sound similar to mine some.    

  December 08 at 3:43 PM view post

• waitingkaren has replied to a post on the message board

  Thank you so much for the info!! I chose a hospital that has a special Lung cancer forum on Wednesdays. I will have a group of doctors taking care of me from day 1. So that is good news. I will read your story next. I appreciate your response and info. This helps me so much. I have been having heart problems that is why my CT scan was done. My symptoms of my heart PVC are there but some other symptoms I feel like c...

  December 07 at 5:07 PM view post

• waitingkaren has replied to a post on the message board

  I should add, I am a non-smoker that may have been exposed to chemicals at work. I also take a medicine that could have caused this.

  December 07 at 3:19 PM view post

• waitingkaren has created a new message board discussion

  Hello everyone!!   I am new to this board. In early Nov I had a CT scan for another medical issue and a nodule was found. A few days ago I had a second CT scan and the findings mean I get a biopsy next. I have a copy of the report and a CD of the CT scans. They are so very confusing. I have looked up many of the medical terms but still could use some help. I am seeing a multitude of doctors next wed. The...

  December 07 at 3:15 PM view discussion