Has anyone been diagnosed with melanoma where they cannot find the source? Mine has spread to the lymph nodes under my arm. I have had lymph nodes removed and that has as its own side affects. In total I had a total of 41 removed from each side and only...
Hi all, I hope everyone is well and taking care in the warm weather. I have a shiny new parasol. i'm wondering about the variable recurrence rates are you happy to share time between diagnosis and recurrence?
Hi there my husband has recently been diagnoised with melanoma , breslow scale 2.7mm , ct scan showed incidentaly finding of tiny 2mm lung nodule which they feel is not concerning however they will review in 3 months awaiting wide local incision and SNB...
Hi all just seeking others experience of Pembrolizumab Iv recently had my second treatment and all is going well apart from a little tiredness Iv not experienced and other side effects so far. my worry is that I can feel the cancer growing as is on two...
Hello all I had a mole removed and diagnosed 1@ 29th April. I'm awaiting my WLE 21stJune. Over the weekend I have noticed white patches where it looks like moles/freckles have disappeared. Just wondered if anyone has had the same and what was the outcome...
I had my WLE last week on my upper arm and since then my elbow is swollen and extremely itchy It was swollen after the original mole was removed but the doctor thought it was bursitis and gave me anti-biotics to take it away. The swelling did go down...
Hi my husband was diagnosed with colitis causes by nivolumab immunotherapy he has been on steroids for 4 months now with infliximab infusions 2, 4 and 6 weekly he's nivolumab has been stopped permanently but we are just wondering If anyone has been in...
Hello everyone, it's beena while since I've posted on here. I had my WLE and SNLB back at the start of October - all with good results. However, my forearm is still very swollen.... and getting more so in recent weeks. Particularly if I type of use it...
Evening all I had my routine smear 3 weeks ago and the results have come back as HPV positive with the advice to have a repeat smear in 1yr. Has anybody else had this experience? My Melanoma was excised almost a year ago! I know HPV is an indicator...
Lymph node dissection. I had a left ALND back in February I struggled with clothing and drains… I came across this site it’s amazing.. funky covers uk on Etsy. The company make tops with Velcro fastening and poppers so you can remain independent after...
