If you’re experiencing any respiratory signs and symptoms please do not ignore them. It is important to book an appointment to have your symptoms assessed by your doctor, whether it be via the telephone, videoconference or face-to-face appointment.
COVID-19 has created a lot of confusion, particularly in relation to what you should do if you become unwell and are experiencing respiratory symptoms. Whilst Australians have been told to stay at home and self-isolate if unwell, it is still vitally important not to ignore new or ongoing respiratory symptoms, that may not just be a cold.
The symptoms of lung cancer, such as breathlessness or a persistent cough, can be vague and are often dismissed for another condition which can lead to significant delays in diagnosis.
To find out more, book a free telephone appointment with Lung Foundation Australia’s Lung Cancer Support Nurse today. Click here for more resources and support: lungfoundation.com.au/lung-ca...