Hi, It has taken me a while to post on here, just been reading posts in the background. My husband was 23yrs old when he had a cyst removed on his leg the size of a golf ball. (Wasn't a cyst we later found out). 3yrs ago the lump returned in the exact...
Hello everyone I was diagnosed with stage 1A Malignant Melanoma on Friday with Wide local excision booked for 24th March. It's all been very quick and odd. Could I ask how this impacts on our life insurance? I am interested to learn more and look forward...
Hi there My journey was that I had Melanoma stage 3 in 2018 . I had immunotherapy but unfortunately I had to stop the treatment in 2019 because I was developing Arthritis. I had to have also a kneereplacement because my right knee was so inflamed...
Hello, I'm 19 and have recently been diagnosed with SSM. Bit of a shock but staying positive, meant to start university this September after a gap year. My tumor is 2.1mm deep and non-ulcerated, so stage 2A atm but I've been looking at the prognostic...
Devasted, terrified. Went through 10 months of pembro thinking there was every chance I would be fine, or at least fine for years to come then scan results came back showing inclining 3 lymph nodes in my groin and a lung nodule. Being offered Nivolumab...
I am female aged 58 and have this in my vagina. If it hasn't spread (waiting results) what is good treatment?
Hi just want to post a positive post my husband who was 51 at the time fit n heathy not Poorly or anything but was on bp meds possibly hereditary they said, was diagnosed with stage 3c melanoma it was 1 year ago it was a growing mole on his stomach he...
Just been diagnosed. Went to my GP just over three weeks ago after seeing blood on my t shirts. Had no previous signs of an issue, no itching or anything. Took more than two weeks to get appointment to see dermatologist. On the day was told I had a melanoma...
Hi. So glad I found this site as it’s already been helpful. Was referred to a dermatologist after noticing a mole near my shoulder blade had grown. After an examination, the registrar said straight away it was “an ugly duckling” and called a senior consultant...
Hello Firstly, Thankyou for reading my first post. It's not actually myself going through this, but it's my husband. I think I'm more worried than he is.! Nearly 3 weeks ago he asked me to look at his back, as he said it was sore. I saw what looked...
