Hi everyone, This is my first post, so I may be doing this in the wrong place-apologies if so. My husband has had 3 melanomas removed since he first presented in 2008. Recently, he had two moles removed very close together, which turned out to be...
Hello everyone I have just joined and this is my first post I am sure of many. Just been diagnosed with stage 3 melanoma and I am in total shock. Went to doctor as has a little pink spot on my arm which wasn't going away, was advised it was nothing...
Hello everybody! I feel a little daft commenting really, especially having read a lot of peoples threads here. I am 27 years old and have just had an urgent referral from my GP to dermatology for suspected melanoma. I have a couple of ‘dodgy’ looking...
Morning everyone, soo glad to have found you people! My dad was diagnosed 5 weeks ago with terminal brain cancer, it turns out it’s actually melanoma that has Metastasised to his liver, lung, adrenal glands and brain. Sadly… he is deteriorating daily...
Hi everybody. Just thought i'd say hello. Not really sure how all of this works. Had my original melanoma removed. Just had my WLE and SLNB surgery so waiting for the results of that. Weirdly feel that I'm kind of a fraud as I don't feel unwell yet I...
Hi, I am joining this group for the second time…I was first diagnosed with melanoma three and a half years ago, and have been having treatment on and off since then. My main strategy for dealing with it emotionally has been denial, hence my lack of participation...
Hi everyone. Diagnosed with earliest stage melanoma. On my face I have had one biopsy and 2 lots of surgery. They gained a clear margin. Surgery Dec 2021. Now I need to have a further punch biopsy due to a small lump on my face.
Just trying to work out how all this works . My mum has just been told she has melonoma in her leg treatment not yet started but fingers crossed soon. I am struggling with everything to be honest 60 years old and I have gone to pieces she is 83 and takes...
Hi everyone, I had a malignant melanoma removed from my back in 2007, since then checking has been fine and a few moles removed but all benign. 3 weeks ago I noticed my right boob was inflamed and I suspected Inflammatory Breast Cancer (bad). Yesterday...
Hello. I have recently been diagnosed with stage 1B melonoma removed from my back. Currently I am booked in for the WLE and SLNB. But the symptoms I am experiencing are haunting. I do not seem to have any swollen lymphs. But certainly get chills and often...
