Good morning just thought I would post an update. I had my wle (on the ankle) on 7th December with a skin graft taken from the abdomen. The graft has healed really well and I was allowed to start running again from 11th January and so far so good. I...
Hi. Im New here posted once but when I get there I never know what to say or do. I kinda wish that there were groups to meet in person. As I work better that way. I was wondering if any was at the same or similar stage to me. Im. Stage 4 metastatic...
Hi everyone, what body lotion do you all use? Im looking for a decent one with a good spf. what do you all recommend please?
Hi all. My partner is having targeted treatment Dab/Tram started 1st December but had to stop as white bloods dropped. High temperature chills.,He is now back on after a wk his main side affects are nausea, metallic taste and headaches. Anyone else...
Good evening forum Finally got to have biopsy yesterday, so relieved. Now the tense wait for results. Have fingers crossed, just hoping the consultant is being extra cautious by removing it. The hospital sheet said removal of atypical mole but treat...
Hi, was just wondering if anyone else had a similar experience? I had a biopsy last week. I was seen by my GP, the photos taken and sent to the 2 week wait telederamtology department (wait was a lot longer than 2 weeks due to covid). I then had a...
Hi all, I'm new here and hoping to find some emotional support. My partner of 10 years was diagnosed with melanoma back in 2020 (cancerous mole on neck), and has various surgeries (biopsies, and lymph nodes removed). In October 2021, he was admitted...
As some of you may know after my WLE & SLNB on Nov 10th, one of my lymph nodes went missing (I was told in transit to be tested). Well I’ve had a phone call today telling me it’s been found & never left the hospital. It’s now been sent off to be tested...
Hi to whoever may be lurking! I was wondering if anyone has tried any of the trial treatments for malignant melanoma and if you have could you help me understand how they work and any side effects they bring on. I have been informed by my plastic surgeon...
Hello, I'm due to begin immunotherapy soon to prevent my melanoma returning in future. Was just wondering if anyone has any experience if it, I'm obviously a little concerned
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