Hi there, My husband had 2 moles removed on his back just under a year ago. One of them was cancerous and they were able to remove it all. His dermatologist recently found 2 more moles, one on his back and the other on his chest. They informed us yesterday...
I don't have private health insurance and don't even know how much it would cost but I'm wondering if going private might be worth considering. I've been told I need a mole removed because they're worried it's melanoma and it might take two months....
My partner has had 5 surgeries in the last 6 months for melanoma including removal of lymph nodes. He was about to start immunotherapy but unfortunately he has more lumps appeared in the area of original. We are waiting to see surgeon. Has anyone else...
Hi my husband wS diagnosed with stage 3 melanoma early this year. He had lymph nodes removed from his arm and began a course of immunotherapy. After 2 treatments he had had to stop and is now on steroids due to his kidneys being affected by the treatment...
Hey friends, My husband was diagnosed 2-3 months ago with Mucosal Melanoma. Primary site was in the throat and was investigated when his lymph nodes swelled up in the neck. Following surgery, and what has transpired to be very extensive neck decease...
I am currently waiting for a biopsy result which has made me so anxious I’m having to take diazepam (suffer from serious health anxiety) I go away on holiday as my sisters getting married in 2 weeks and have my biopsy result the Monday I get back which...
Hello folks I got given my date for the WLE and SLNB, which is in 3 weeks time. My lymph node removal is from my groin, just wondering how long after the op will it take for me to be mobile and fit for work. I am a receptionist so I'm desk based but...
My husband has had 2 treatment and due a third this week however it has been cancelled as his blood test is showing his thyroid is not working properly and he has some issues with his kidney. So he is having to up his thyroxine is being upped and he is...
Hi all,I’ve been on immunotherapy for about 4 months now and I feel my voice has changed sounds weaker.just wondering if anyone one else has came across this. Thanks
Hi all, new here and wondering what to expect…. I had a fast track referral from my GP to a dermatologist for a dodgy looking mole, the appointment is on Monday. When I saw the GP I also said I had enlarged lymph nodes along my neck and have done for...
