Well I recieved a call yesterday from my Drematologist and he told me that one of the moles that they removed was Malanoma.. He told me it was the first stage...
Dear Paula Welcome to the group. I know this is probably freaking you out, but try not to feel alarmed and be glad that the doctor caught this early. Here is...
Paula I had the same 12 years ago - they told me I had 19 chances in 20 that I would be alive in 5 years - it came back last year - I am now battling stage IV....
Amy & Paula do not get stressed out about it - you have had a small superficial cancer and you have had it taken off - so it is probable that you will be OK...
Dear fight together members: With summer upon us for most of our members here, it is a good time to remind everyone to stock up on sun block. If you love...
Amy you are exactly right!! I am sitting here looking at all the freckles and moles that I have wondering the same thing!! Which one is going to be next!! I am...
Paula/Amy yes you should be careful - but beware that you do not become paranoid. I have melanoma IV and have just (against the odds) had my cancers reduced by...
Amy how long ago was that? are you OK now? and checking your lymph glands regularly? you are right not to be shy - any doubts - take it off with cancer be bold...
Amy Are you on chemo? or other medicine? If not, ,maybe you should get a second opinion better to act early and decisively than let it grow out of control when...
sorry I did not know that dysplastic meant all-clear had chemo today - so not thinking straight and rather groggy - going to bed now b4 I cause any more...
The Associated Press Published Thursday, June 03, 2004 2:01 PM CDT WASHINGTON (AP) - Americans' risk of getting and dying from cancer continues to inch down,...
Well I have been freaked out a bit, Dr seems to wanna check my Sentinel Lymph Node. He has informed me time and time again that we have caught this soooo...
Don't freak out. They are doing the right thing by you, making sure it is not in the Lymph system. Better safe than sorry, right? He may want to remove your...
Hi Everyone, Been reading and praying for you all but been pretty ill myself with Atrial Fibrillations going on always! Been in ER twice now within a month! ...
Paula Don't freak out - this guy is doing you a favour - help him you do not want to be where I am - melanomas all over the liver nothing is certain in life -...
spot on Paula - good luck - keep smiling ... From: Angela To: fighttogether@yahoogroups.com Sent: Tuesday, June 08, 2004 1:41 AM Subject: Re: [fight together]...
Doralea prayed for you this morning Love and healing Ian ... From: Doralea To: fighttogether@yahoogroups.com Sent: Tuesday, June 08, 2004 4:42 AM Subject: Re:...
Hi, my name is Beverly. Two weeks ago I had several moles and skin tags removed mostly by freezing, the one that was cut off was sent to the lab. I have to say...
Hi Kelly, Welcome here! I have had a couple of Melanomas in the past and now I'm only having problems with Basal and Squamous Cell Skin Cancers. I just had...
Hi, SORRY I called you Kelly --Beverly!! HUGS~~~Doralea' ... From: Doralea To: fighttogether@yahoogroups.com Sent: Tuesday, June 08, 2004 10:38 PM Subject: Re:...
Hi Doralea, Thanks for responding, I hope your bioposies turn out with good news. I am just outside of San Antonio, small town called Castroville. ... and now...
Beverly Melanoma is probably the most serious form of cancer - so you should be taking this seriously and doing exactly what your medical experts say. Indeed...
I had a small skin cancer 10 years ago - they said I had a one in 20 chance of death in 5 years - now it came back - probably because of diet and stress use...
Ian is right Beverly, it is serious, but you should just do everything the doctor tells you to do. Make all of your appointments, watch your skin closely from...
Amy I was where you are today - but 10 years ago have you looked carefully at diet and stress - per my earlier emails - please do - and look after yourself ...
Angela Thanks for your words - I just need to be told that people at my stage DO pull through - because the statistics and the probably progress of the disease...
Thanks for your response everyone. I do intend to take this seriously and to listen to what the Dr. says. I'm just wondering if I shouldn't go to someone that...
Well I went back to the Dr. today, he of course didn't know what was going on since he wasn't the one that actually removed the moles last time, his PA did. I...
