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I'm 43 and have Chronic Heart Disease and just recently been diagnosed with Stage 3 Melanoma Skin Cancer with no mole or sigm of it. I only noticed as I had a lump in my armpit. It has spread to the lymph nodes there and can't be operated on as it's went...
Hi everyone, new to the group. Was diagnosed recently just needed some advice. Waiting for 2nd for full removal
Hi I’m new to this group. I’m a 29 year old woman and was diagnosed with melanoma yesterday after what looked like a blue Nevus appeared on my head with satellite lesions. I have a CT scan and MRI today - seems everything is going really quickly....
Hi everyone, what body lotion do you all use? Im looking for a decent one with a good spf. what do you all recommend please?
Hi I have had my latest information through and I can't have surgery but have been accepted for Sabr, I am also Braf mutant or mutation I can't remember what my nurse said when she called me, I was also in a shop so didn't ask any questions, What does...
Hi all. My partner is having targeted treatment Dab/Tram started 1st December but had to stop as white bloods dropped. High temperature chills.,He is now back on after a wk his main side affects are nausea, metallic taste and headaches. Anyone else...
Good evening forum Finally got to have biopsy yesterday, so relieved. Now the tense wait for results. Have fingers crossed, just hoping the consultant is being extra cautious by removing it. The hospital sheet said removal of atypical mole but treat...
Had diagnosis 3 months ago. Had surgery etc. Now more biopsies and I am a little depressed.
Hi, was just wondering if anyone else had a similar experience? I had a biopsy last week. I was seen by my GP, the photos taken and sent to the 2 week wait telederamtology department (wait was a lot longer than 2 weeks due to covid). I then had a...
Hi all, I'm new here and hoping to find some emotional support. My partner of 10 years was diagnosed with melanoma back in 2020 (cancerous mole on neck), and has various surgeries (biopsies, and lymph nodes removed). In October 2021, he was admitted...
