Good morning, everyone, I have recently had a melanoma diagnosis and I am feeling incredibly anxious and sad. I just don’t know what to do. Some time I feel ok and others I am very low. I am very scared. Did you all feel the same way after diagnosis...
Hi has any one had any problems with fluid build up in groin slnb site nearly 3 months after surgery I had it 2 weeks after surgery and now its come back its a little red, tender and swollen, not as red as before does not seem to be getting any worse...
Hi, I found it really helpful to read others experiences here so now have my own to contribute. I had an amelanotic melanoma removed from my left calf a couple of months back. 0.8mm breslow - stage T1b. After expecting just a WLE follow up, I found...
Hi its been over 10 weeks since my slnb groin and it has just come up a little red. Just wondered if anyone else has had this. I did have an infection a couple of weeks after surgery. I did put e 45 cream on it yesterday maybe its that thats caused it...
Hi Following a melanoma diagnosis my partner is having a PET scan and an MRI scan what is the difference? thanks
Hi does anyone on here work when having treatment. My melanoma is now stage 3. Found a small amount in lymph nodes. Just had a pet scan waiting on results to see about treatment. My work is a physical job as on feet all day and busy as its in catering...
Hi I have noticed in here that usual procedure seems to be a node biopsy and WLE to see if anything is in the nodes. If so then this is followed up by a body and brain scan if they go straight in with a full body and brain scan first is this more...
Hi My partner has been diagnosed with a melanoma on his thigh PT4b. He has his first consultation at The Christie next week What should he expect from this first consultation thanks
Hi everyone. My mum has been diagnosed with stage 4 melanoma today, with three lesions in her brain, two tumors in her liver, one in her lungs and I think some others scattered around her body. It's obviously been a very tough day for my family, especially...
Hi, I'm hoping some members of this group maybe able to calm my worries. My 49yr old husband is very moley. He had mole mapping in June, was referred for 2 suspicious moles, was seen within a couple of weeks then had them removed in mid August....
