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@vic83 Thank you for asking. Yeah, I have matching scars both sides. Two VAT surgery within...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1495331/

Discussion: Multifocal Adenocarcinoma of the lung, continual recurrences

Support Group: Lung Cancer

Posted: Jan 31 10:29pm

@heidimassey, Ask your primary care physician to refer you to physical therapy (PT). I highly recommend...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1426043/

Discussion: Pain after robotic assisted lobectomy: How long does it last?

Support Group: Lung Cancer

Posted: Oct 29, 2025

I am eight weeks post op and the pain is gone. I did not take any...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1421207/

Discussion: Pain after robotic assisted lobectomy: How long does it last?

Support Group: Lung Cancer

Posted: Oct 22, 2025

I also had a lobectomy upper left using robotic surgery. My pain comes & goes but...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1402508/

Discussion: Pain after lobectomy (lung cancer) surgery: When will it go away?

Support Group: Lung Cancer

Posted: Sep 27, 2025

@dwcar, I had my first VAT LLL wedge resection at Mayo in April 2024 to remove...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1394702/

Discussion: Pain after robotic assisted lobectomy: How long does it last?

Support Group: Lung Cancer

Posted: Sep 16, 2025

I had a fractured rib after my second VATS surgery. It was painful but having the...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1320980/

Discussion: Broken Rib

Support Group: Lung Cancer

Posted: Jun 5, 2025

Hi, Because of where the nodules were, he had explained it would be a small incision...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1295753/

Discussion: How was your pain after a lobectomy?

Support Group: Lung Cancer

Posted: May 3, 2025

I had the VATS left upper lobectomy in February 2023. I went in on a Friday...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1290590/

Discussion: How was your pain after a lobectomy?

Support Group: Lung Cancer

Posted: Apr 26, 2025

I had an upper left lobe Segmentectomy, not a full lobectomy, in March of 2023. I...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1289476/

Discussion: How was your pain after a lobectomy?

Support Group: Lung Cancer

Posted: Apr 25, 2025

Hi, I had an open thoracotomy in September (started as VATS but they had to go...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1215652/

Discussion: Increasing pain over time after Video Assisted Thoracic Surgery

Support Group: Lung Cancer

Posted: Jan 18, 2025

I am 74, former smoker, pudgy, and almost 2 yrs post lower left lobectomy for a...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1215086/

Discussion: Bending over post lobectomy causes significant shortness of breath?

Support Group: Lung Cancer

Posted: Jan 17, 2025

@jfried01, as @denzie suggested, I used a humidifier after my upper right lobectomy. Coughing and deep...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1195702/

Discussion: Coughing post lobectomy

Support Group: Lung Cancer

Posted: Dec 23, 2024

I’m in Montreal and had an upper left robotic lobectomy in April. I had a brilliant...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1099004/

Discussion: Wondering about any patients in Canada

Support Group: Lung Cancer

Posted: Jul 4, 2024

@cartmb, I hope the new testing your husband’s doctor ordered will provide answers. I am seven...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1084982/

Discussion: Another surgery 4 months following right lower left lobectomy?

Support Group: Lung Cancer

Posted: Jun 11, 2024

My husband had a right upper lobectomy on March 6, 2024 and has continual moderate to...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1084813/

Discussion: Another surgery 4 months following right lower left lobectomy?

Support Group: Lung Cancer

Posted: Jun 11, 2024

From Nancy )shortshot8i0) In 2015 October and November I thought I had a really bad cold...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/292382/

Discussion: Second Opinion for lung nodule biopsy

Support Group: Lung Cancer

Posted: Feb 12, 2020

@joelars Getting back to a semblance of doing most things took about a month int total....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/268129/

Discussion: CT lung cancer screening

Support Group: Lung Cancer

Posted: Jul 18, 2019

Am glad something is dulling the pain that works fro you. FYI, Tylenol makes and extra...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/232917/

Discussion: Facing Cancer Recurrence, PTSD & Acknowledging Mental Health

Support Group: Cancer: Managing Symptoms

Posted: Mar 24, 2019

Hi Wallyk: I have been reading about your journey with lung cancer. I am a 9...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/140608/

Discussion: Living with lung cancer - Introduce yourself & come say hi

Support Group: Lung Cancer

Posted: Jul 3, 2017

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