Hi hope you’re all well, Today has been one of the longest days ever. It began with blood tests to check my liver and ended with a very positive phone call from my oncologist. This was my first scan since having two rounds of double dose immunotherapy...
Good evening, A good saying for me lately ‘it never rains but it pours’ yesterday’s blood results shows my liver/autoimmune hepatitis has raged once again! I have been on steroids for nearly 6 weeks and they have been reduced every 5 days. I had finally...
Hi. Just finished 9 sessions of immunotherapy. Now not feeling too good. Cold, aching joints and very tired. It would be good to know if anyone else has had any of these symptoms. Pots
Good evening, I do check on here most days but haven’t wrote anything on here because let’s just say from the 17/10/22 I have been on some rollercoaster . Due to being rushed in with a serious wound infection I had an emergency CT scan and from this...
So the day I’ve been waiting for and it came with mixed emotions. I had my WLE and SLNB back in November and the SCSN called today to let E know my results were all clear. It’s like a huge mix of enormous relief mixed with what will happen at the 3 monthly...
Hi all I had a baby 5 months ago. I have always been quite moley and have had a couple removed as a child (not sure why but I guess airing on side of caution) Following on from giving birth I noticed a new mole just a bit further in than my bikini...
Currently awaiting appointment for another suspect mole removal, on my ear, also being seen for breast changes scan due 20th and a spot inside my mouth that look like a blood blister. Hoping none of these are related to melanoma but wondered if anyone...
Strange as this may sound, my nose has changed colour to a darker shade of maroon… I know that this sounds weird but is this a thing? whatever you do today…. Do it with a smile
Hi I am 54 years old woman had a wle on my leg 21st dec2022 for melonoma in situ , it’s scabbed over looks like be a large dent , waiting in anticipation for results , get them 8th feb , does anyone on here any advice as I am worrying about my summer...
Hi There, I've got Stage 4 melanoma, been treated since 2018, moved on from various surgeries and previous adjuvant treatment (dabrafenib etc) to immunotherapy by infusion. This means I am having to deal with my fear of needles and being attached to...
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