Eaten Alive!

By Eva Marquez

You can be living life with all its perks that a good healthy life can bring. You make plans for the future which you intend to fulfill, but there is always roadblock that life puts in front of us when we least need it. A diagnose of cancer in this case lung cancer can be devastating to a person.

The person that is diagnosed with this disease faces an emotional rollercoaster. The first thoughts and fears of a person told of its illness is, are they going to lose their life. And the second fear is how long they have to live. So many decisions to make and so many things to consider, and so many questions how,when,where and the why.

The worse time to make all those decisions is right after your diagnosed and told of your illness. If, it is not necessary or an emergency to make decision right then, you should take some time to digest what is going on. Get second opinions on diagnosis, treatments and try to get some counseling.

Lung cancer is a devastating cancer, if you have never seen someone suffer from this cancer,it is one that is ugly to see in someone that has it. In the later stages your breathing is quite labored and you lose your appetite, hair and your physical strength. In the last stage you begin to spit up blood and now your breathing has to be helped by oxygen. Your final days, are the most horrible days ever, you totally begin to throw up gobs of blood through your mouth, nose and ears. And, then finally it is all over... with so much suffering. Even if it sounds cruel you are thankful your loved one is gone. His/Her suffering and pain is over.

Lung cancer can be prevented by you making wise choices in life. You are only hurting yourself if you pickup that nasty habit of smoking cigarettes. You have to live with the consequences. You do not want to a statistic, do you? Treatments are painful and the emotional stress on you and your family and friends is not worth it. WHAT YOU WANT IS BEAUTIFUL LIFE!

We need to love ourselves and our body, in order to protect it as much as we can from getting ill. Don't pickup that cigarette it's not worth it. Love yourself and stay healthy their is a whole life ahead of you to live and enjoy.

Eva Marquez is the author of this article and it was written to help people realize that bad habits bring awful consequences to a persons life. Keep Yourself Healthy!...

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