... this is Joelle from pa...i was just wondering if one of the symptoms of lung cancer could be back pain. i have had slowly worsening pain for the last month..that now is excruiciating. It seem too effect the entire left side of my back and left arm. My left arm is swollen at the top. ... (5 replies)
... My dad's experience was that he had severe back pain, and his doctor did very little.. that is until he was taken to the ER and diagnosed with cancer. ... (1 replies)
... Could anyone tell me about back pain in lung
cancer? I have a 36 year old friend who has smoked
for 15 years and she is having back aches that she
never had before. What type of pain accompanies
lung cancer? Stabbing, constant, does it feel like
a pulled muscle? Anything you can tell me would be
helpful.
Thank you!!!! (0 replies)
... Hi. I am so sorry that you are going through the pain and worry of this. I do hope that you get to feeling better. My dad got diagnosed with Small cell lung cancer back in May. It is so rare of all Lung Cancers. All the stories we hear and hope stories but none have had the Small cell lung cancer. ... (6 replies)
... In and of itself, I don't think lung nodules are responsible for back pain. But if the cancer has metastasized to the bone, it certainly can cause back pain. This is my situation. I have a tumor on my sacrum and on L3, and the pain is so bad that I have to take Morphine and wear a pain patch. ... (1 replies)
... Hi SMB2006, I've just registered because I was googling these exact same symptoms. Did you find out what it was?
Hope to hear from you.
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... I am in a similar positon. I have been experiencing chest and back pain for the past 4 months. Started with a really bad cough and continuous chest pain. ... (4 replies)
... Sorry to hear the pain and the frustration you are going thru! ... (4 replies)
... rry to hear your grandmother is having to go through this. she could have cancer metastisized to the lungs. that is possible. mine originated in the saliva gland and is now in both lungs. it could also be something else. ... (2 replies)
... s on the upper lobe of the left lung, to shrink it or stop further growth as it has reached, but not yet breached, the chest wall. The onc said I would have less back pain and breathlessness, now and in the future. I have nscls 4, with metastases. ... (7 replies)
... I'm new to the Board and stumbled across it by accident. I'm extremly worried at the moment as I have been experiencing chest pain and pain in the middle of shoulder blades and what seems like my spine. It is not excruiating pain but a dull ache which is constant and that I am very aware of. ... (6 replies)
... So im guessing i should eliminate lung cancer for my age? ... (4 replies)
... Sorry I didn't get back to you sooner but I have been on a rooler coaster here. I would be glad to try and answer your questions though. I'm 54 years old and smoked for 38 years. A very likey cancer candidate. ... (16 replies)
... Xrays do not always find the tumor, as it can be hidden behind a structure like the aorta, heart even a rib bone. My mom is stage IV NSCLC and it was found when she developed a pleural effussion . ... (16 replies)
... I was wondering if anyone could describe the back pain part of lung cancer to me? ... (5 replies)
... place to meet people like you guys who have gone through similar experiences with loss. Right now we are unsure of everything. A week ago Brian was experiencing back pain and they did everything from Bone Scans, MRI, Cat scans, CT scans, even bone marrow.. everything seemed fine. Believe it or not.. ... (7 replies)
... My brother in law was having back pain and had a tumor removed from his spine that was a secondary cancer. They just found out the primary source is in his lungs. He is only 39 but smoked. ... (7 replies)
... how do you know what stage of lung cancer a person is in? ... (10 replies)
... I hope she is right, but my husband was taking Fax Oil regularily, before being diagnosed with cancer. Maybe there is a difference between the liquis and the capsules, he takes the capsules. ... (10 replies)
... a month after he retired. The cancer cannot be treated with surgery and he has been told that any treatment would be to provide some time and quality. ... (4 replies)
