A Life Change
A diagnosis of lung cancer may make you feel like your world has turned upside down. As you and your loved ones face lung cancer, many things in your life will change. You will need to adjust to a new “normal.” This section will lead you to more information about:
- the lifestyle changes you can expect
- ways to cope with side effects from treatments
- information about nutrition and physical activity
Survivorship
Surviving cancer can mean many things. Whether you are preparing for your end of treatment or trying to regain normalcy in your life, it is common to experience some challenges. » More
Lifestyle Changes
Throughout your journey, you can make choices that will help you feel better physically and emotionally. Being kind to your lungs, taking care of your physical and emotional needs and using your support system will help you cope with this life change. » More
Coping with Side Effects
It is very common to experience side effects during and after cancer treatment. Now, more than ever there are medications and techniques that can help you manage the discomfort. » More
Nutrition
Keeping a healthy lifestyle is a good idea for everyone. Eating the right kinds of foods can help you feel better and stay stronger. » More
Physical Activity
Regular physical activity is part of a healthy lifestyle. The right amount and type of exercise is safe and possible during cancer treatment. Ask your doctor before you start or make any changes to your exercise routine. » More
