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Let’s just say I’m lucky to be here! After recovering from a ground dissection & full heel removal I developed a very nasty infection. I was attending my appointments for results of operation and that’s all I remember until I woke up in a hospital bed...
Hi, I have just been diagnosed with Stage 1a and due to have my WLE in a few weeks. My heads in a bit of a spin. Just wondering if i can do anything other than be patient. I was thinking of paying for mole mapping privately. Any advice greatly received...
Hi All. Can anyone help please? I finished a years course of Immunotherapy in January 2022 and all was good until I started to experience terrible head sweats. I've had lots of blood tests and it is nothing to do with the menopause so I've been told...
Hi Folks I’m nearly into 3 weeks of being on the targeted drug therapy and boy it’s not been great. I started with a fever last weekend and every night my temperature peaks which manages to go do eventually. I then feel terrible the following day. Has...
Hi everyone. After me posting how poorly my hubby was, he unfortunately lost his battle yesterday so I am going to be moving onto the bereaved spouses page to find out how I'm going to live without him. It was a very quick death with the cause being high...
Hi, so new to the group. I'm confused ? Following the result from my ultrasound scan and biopsy I was diagnosed yesterday with melanoma. But I present with a large lump in my armpit which is a 6cm vascular lesion. I don't understand how a melanoma can...
Is anyone taking Cordyceps supplements alongside their treatment plan and have a review on them? I’ve been doing a mound of reading and there are lots of studies showing very positive effects of anti cancer benefits. I am going to be taking them purely...
Hi everyone, Thank you for inviting me to your forum. It is really wonderful talking to those who are going through similar experiences. I was diagnosed with stage 4 melanoma so far in lung, lymph and thyroid. I had no idea I had it but ofter leading...
Hello all, I had the all clear from a stage 2 melanoma on my arm back in December following a WLE and SLNB. Fast forward to now….waiting for an appointment to see the surgeon about another mole that has just started to raise, and it really is just the...
Hello everyone, I just wanted to post an update after my latest 6 monthly scan as I know when I first came to these pages following a Stage 4 diagnosis I took encouragement from people who were further along in their journey with this disease. My...
