Hi. I noticed unexplained large bruising on my left thigh Saturday it’s quite yellow with red blood spots and also removing my nail polish on my toes i have noticed on big left toe that the nail bed is dark streaky brown. I have rang 111 today and my...
Melanoma it was 3and a half weeks since my op, but I’m getting a gnawing ache in my thigh , does this last long ?
Hi just found a small pea size lump, above my right groin, where I had several lump nodes removed in April 20. Finished my immunotherapy treatment treatment end of April 21. Just had my 3 month scan on the 29th of Aug and a telephone consultation on...
So Husband has his second Pembro treatment about 3 weeks ago. For the last two weeks he's had muscle aches and could hardly keep his eyes open, sleeping for hours during the day. Contacted the oncology nurse and she recommended another blood test. It...
Hi everyone I thought I'd let you know that Macmillan, through Bupa, are currently offering up to 6 free counselling sessions for anyone struggling emotionally because of cancer. Click here for more information x What is a Community...
Hello all I am new to the group just had my first Pembro treatment two days ago. I have had auxiliary dissection of large melanoma under my left armpit as well as 25 lymph nodes removed in June this year. Two of the lymph nodes were cancerous so following...
Good morning all, yesterday was my first day at work since my diagnosis call at the beginning of August. I’m a teacher so have had the summer off. I told my head and deputy via zoom on Wednesday just to give them a heads up, easier than on training...
Before my lymph node dissection 2weeks ago I had a ct scan , it was clear except for a nodgel on my thyroid! I’m having a ultrasound on it , is this a place melanoma would spread to?
Last Wednesday I was told I had melanoma in the sentinel node and one next to it. Another MRI and CT scan booked before meeting the oncologist for the first time on the 17th sept to discuss treatment. My 21 yr old daughter is struggling big time with...
Hello there, This is my first post since I have been diagnosed with melanoma in March 2021. I had WLE and SLNB done on 22nd July. I had my results (no melanoma found in lymph nodes !!) and check up on 24th August. I wanted to moisturise my scar...
