In have non small cell lung cancer. I'm 73, diagnosed in September 2024.
I had it done Felt so much better afterwards. They were looking to see if anything was growing. While I'm here let me add I went on hospice in July of last year, my doctor gave me 3 months that day in July. If he only knew, the smartass.
Betty, you're to ornery to die lol. Plus we'd miss you!
Hugs. It's tough but if it doesn't get drained you'll have trouble breathing. Hang in there.
It sounds like you've been through a lot recently. Yes, others have experienced similar procedures. One member shared that they had their right lung drained twice: the first time, 3/4 liter of fluid was removed, and the second time, 1/2 liter. They mentioned that the procedure did not hurt and that they felt better and Show Full Answer
What a compliment, I'd miss y'all too Wendy. My nurses name is Wendy & she is a hoot.๐