Patient Stories
Read some of the stories from people who’ve benefited from Lung Health Checks across Humber and North Yorkshire so far.
Jean, a 65-year-old ex-smoker from Hull, is encouraging others to attend an NHS Lung Health Check if invited, after the service identified some health issues and helped her make positive changes to her lifestyle.
Catherine, a Hull resident and smoker, attended her appointment in July 2021. Here, Catherine tells us what happened next and why she’s encouraging others to take part.
Brian had no symptoms when he went to his Lung Health Check appointment, but he is so relieved that he attended. Now, he is encouraging others to book their appointment when they are invited.
After their Lung Health Check appointments in January 2020, Danny was invited back for further investigation. Now, Danny and his wife Christine are telling their story to encourage others to attend.