Hi All I had a 1a malignant melanoma WLE on my thigh in October last year - my thigh is never in the sunlight and always covered - I have noticed a new pigment grown on my scar tissue it has appeared quickly and is growing in size should I be concerned...
Quite rightly, many posts on the Melanoma Forum raise concerns and seek advice/reassurance following recent diagnoses, etc. I thought, however, it's worth posting with some positive news which will hopefully provide encouragement for fellow patients...
Feeling really overwhelmed. I had a mole biopsy and it came back as lentigo maligna. I have since had a wider local excision a week ago. I have a wound that is just over 2 inches on my face which is still healing. I was advised by my GP receptionist...
Hi Iv recently been diagnosed a 2nd time with melanoma pt1a again. I didn't handle the last one to well I was traumatised after building myself back up for 3 years iv got the same stage again. I'm devastated. I'm 36 have 2 lovely young children amd...
Hi I am currently on targeted therapy for stage 4 Melanoma. I’m really struggling with peri menopause and am considering starting HRT, I will discuss this with my team at my next appointment but just wondered if anyone else is taking it and if you know...
Hi, I have recently had a stage 1 melanoma wide excision and am waiting on results. I have been on a 5 day course of antibiotics as the wound was infected at the stitches site. yesterday I suddenly started feeling dizzy and my neck and head was hurting...
Hi All, Currently on watch and wait as they are too tiny to see any patterns under the Derma scope. Melanoma removed about 2 yrs ago. Just wondering if anyone else had experienced the same
Hi everyone. I’m new to this group. the week before Christmas I was diagnosed with invasive melanoma. My boyfriend of 4.5 years & I was having problems & he had moved by to his house. Upon my diagnosis moved he back into my house & he has been by my side...
Anyone here had metastatic melanoma to the pelvis? I was 1a on leg 4 years ago and after lots of tests told today the bad news. Mass in approx 7cm in pelvis. Waiting to hear from MDT so I know treatment as was told from the non experts today. Looking...
Hi my partner was diagnosed with stage 4 melanoma which had spread to his liver and lungs. After several surgeries to remove melanoma and lymph nodes, he had 4 doses of immunotherapy. His treatment stopped due to colitis which put him in hospital. A year...
