What is Lung Nodules?

A pulmonary nodule is a small, roundish growth on the lung, sometimes called a spot on the lung. Follow up and evaluation of lung nodules focuses on determining whether a pulmonary nodule is cancerous or benign.

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What is it like to have Lung Nodules?

Common symptoms How bad it is What people are taking for it
Severity
Severe
Moderate
Mild
None
Quetiapine, Clonazepam, Venlafaxine
Pregabalin, Hydromorphone, Naproxen Prescription
Amitriptyline, Trazodone, Clonazepam
Methylphenidate, Naltrexone, Modafinil
Sertraline, Venlafaxine, Fluoxetine

Who has Lung Nodules at PatientsLikeMe?

<20 20s 30s 40s 50s 60s 70+
Current Age
Distribution of females vs. males
Gender
86% Females
14% Males
Age at first symptom
Age at first symptom # of patients Proportion
0-19 years 0
20-29 years 0
30-39 years 0
40-49 years 1
50-59 years 3
60-69 years 0
70+ years 0
Diagnosis status
Diagnosis status # of patients Proportion
Diagnosed 15

These charts show data from Lung Nodules patients who have completed their condition history