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Fed up of feeling sad! I was diagnosed with mm in November, on 1st feb had a wle and slnb, went for my results on Monday and was told they weren’t ready and could be another couple of weeks. Also have a hard lump in groin so was sent for urgent ultrasound...
Hi there .. yesterday I found what I think is a mole on my belly .. it’s a little sore to touch and a little raised . It’s quite round and smallish . But is worrying me .. as it’s come from no where . i thought maybe i have caught my belly on something...
I’ve had a groin dissection four days ago my leg is numb and also experiencing lot of tingling and itching at the front of my leg . Will this ease of or is it something I will have to cope with? Thanks
Hi all, I was told two weeks ago I have a melanoma in situ which I know is the best possible diagnosis. I am having a WLE tomorrow. Should I expect it to be more painful? Thank you
my mum was recently diagnosed, full story in my next chat, just looking for advice on what she can expect with treatment etc. thank you.
During full lockdown summer 2020, I sent our gp pictures of a mole on my mums back, they said they had no concerns and maybe get it checked once things got back to normal, but if we had any Concerns to message. That sep she fell and broke her hip, and...
Morning. New to the site. Just had first chemo/immuno today. Trying to keep positve but so hard at times. Reading through some.of these posts really helpful though. Thanks one and all
Hi New here - I had melanoma on my shoulder 10 years ago and just last week found another melanoma on my back close to the other site. i go all the time and they just found this one. I am concerned how close they are too each other thoughts ?
Partner has been on Dabrafenib and Tramatenib highest dose nearly 4 months each month roundabout day 10 he gets chills rigours high temperatures and blood pressure drops he then stops between 1-2 days and starts again and then been ok apart from sickness...
Melenoma stage 1b Hi all i recently had wider excision surgery and sentinel lymph node biopsy under my arm. Well one week yesterday. My melonoma was a mole on my right shoulder abs was removed 22 Dec results 5 jan. I have had exclellent care and treatment...
