I would like to put on record how brilliant #latchbrook is at putting our fears at bay. The patience and helpfulness of this brave lady is amazing. Thank you
Good evening all. Can anybody tell me if all this worry I am having about being diagnosed with superficial Melanoma can effect my appetite and make me feel tired. Not sure if it's just because I am worrying. I was worrying for the 3 weeks whilst...
Hi everyone, I'm writing this on behalf of my mother. She had a CT scan last Friday as she's being prepared for adjuvant immunotherapy. She was originally diagnosed Stage 3B in Feb 2022, then had a recurrence in May this year but wasn't restaged as...
Hi all I’m unfortunately still waiting for my results (dr said 2 weeks, its now 4 weeks - his secretary has chased the lab twice this week for me!) she said she would call me when she has a response slowly going a little crazy and checking the NHS...
Hi i have recently noticed an odd shape mole that actually looks like a love heart. I went back through old pictures and can see that it has drastically changed shape. In photos from 2017 it looks like a normal small round mole then in 2019 just after...
Evening all, I have been called in to see the oncologist to discuss my recent ct scan. She told me that it showed a nodule on my adrenal gland and a lump in my breast( which I had felt) Its all on the same side as my original melanoma and my positive...
So I’ve had my WLE on my right thigh just above my knee and it’s currently quite indented? Is this normal? Will it puff out again?
Hello everyone! I'm writing this on behalf of my mother who was diagnosed with a melanoma in 2021, stage 3B, and had a first local-regional recurrence this May. She's since has a full lymph node dissection in her armpit and is NED as far as we know...
Hi all – my daughter had a mole excised over a month ago and sent for biopsy to check for melanoma. She has been told results will be in 8 to 10 weeks. Are results really taking that long currently? Or if melanoma should she hear much sooner – within...
Hello to this great community, I’m new here and sharing my dad’s story. He is 57years old and was just diagnosed with melanoma last week. I’m trying to gather information for him, while also processing and dealing with the news myself. He remembers...
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