Hi everyone, My family and I are feeling a lot of anxiety. My mum's stage 4, had her third cycle of Ipi/Nivo a week and a half ago and has had some positive signs, but after her eyes swelled up she had to go into hospital on Monday to get checked out...
Hi everyone This year the Online Community team have put together a quiz for everyone. There are 10 multiple choice questions. If you'd like to have a go just click here . Good luck everyone Anne
My Dad had his 1st dose of immunotherapy on Wednesday and has been taking morphine as he is in quite a lot of pain. He seems to be getting a lot of side effects to the immunotherapy. Bleeding gums,really sore throat,itchy skin and major fatigue. He seems...
Hello wonder if anyone else has had similar experiences? after 3/4 years of going to my GP for perimenopause they finally agreed to commence HRT then today I’ve received communication from them that they will not prescribe until I’ve had my biopsy....
Hello I’m just hoping for some advice/reassurance please. Back in July I visited my GP for a mole on my neck and was advised it was fine. Last week I seen a dermatologist privately and he said it was atypical and would want to remove it. He said he...
Hello all. I was diagnosed last week with melanoma stage 1B. I had been wanting to get a mole on my back removed for aesthetic reasons and when I saw the doctor at the end of July she wasn't happy with it. 4 days later I had it removed and it...
Hi all, it’s been a while. I have/had Stage 4 melanoma. Had some great scan results and as of March I’ve been on a “break” from treatment. Can’t complain about any of that. I do however have ongoing side effects from treatment. Mainly leg pain which I...
Hello, I’m sorry we’re all here! Just back from my husband seeing the consultant after being referred on a 2 ww with a mole on the sole of his foot. We don’t know how long it’s been there as hubby only noticed it when it became raised like a blood...
I know this is a really stupid thing to say but I got told today by the blood donation bank that I can never donate blood ever again. I know it's really obvious that it would be a thing but I honestly thought that if the cancer is gone and the SNLB comes...
Hi All, Can anyone share diet advice and essential vitamins for melanoma care please? I would be good to get some basic practical advice to fight this thing both in the short term and long term I’ve already made the commitment to stay away from...
