I am currently waiting for moorefields app for a video consult next week. I had my proton beam treatment in Nov 2022..All seams to be going well I think. But just lately I have had Flu and Larengitus with an awful cough. Because I keep coughing my eye...
Hi. Posted on skin cancer but no replies so trying here Has anyone had exenteration and then radiotherapy,ive had the operation, waiting for the radio. Not had any support at hospital and need some help please .
Hello everyone. I have been diagnosed with choroid melomona not long ago and still trying to get my head round it. I go into Moorfield hospital next week to have clasps fitted then in Nov I have to go to Liverpool and have a proton Beam treatment. I Gota...
Hello everyone. The last 3 weeks have been the hardest in my life. 3 weeks ago optician noticed something in my eye, sent me to A&E who referred me to Moorfields where they confirmed I had a large uveal melanoma in my right eye. 10 days later, on...
Just last week I was diagnosed with a tumour in my left eye & in 3 weeks time I have to have my eye removed, I am also waiting for an appointment for a body scan, I have lots of support from my husband and family, but feel so overwhelmed at times, I only...
My partner was diagnosed with ocular melanoma and had radioactive plaque in Moorfields. He had his annual check up in January it looks stable. He’s having regular six monthly liver scans as well. The thing is he’s getting head type pressure pains also...
I've been having 3 monthly appointments at Moorfields for a suspicious 'freckle' in my left eye. Well, yesterday I found out its changed since my last visit. They are unsure if its ocular melanoma as the freckle itself has not changed but there is alot...
Hello there, well I've just come across this group having had a pretty eventful year so far. I was diagnosed with a choroidal melanoma in my right eye late in 2020 and underwent surgery at the amazing Liverpool hospital at the end of December. I received...
Hi, I had a phone call from the eye surgeon this afternoon to say that the biopsy results from the vitrectomy I had on 16 May shows I have intra-ocular lymphoma. As it's the long bank holiday, I'm waiting until next week to hear about an oncology appointment...
Hi everyone, First diagnosed by optition and referred to opthalmology. I have been going to get a large choroidal nevus (9mm) checked yearly for about 12 years now. Never any change!! Untill my routine optition check-up in February. The nevus measured...
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