Experiences with

Mohs surgery

It’s a week out from my MOHs surgery for the skin cancer on my scalp. It turned out much easier than I expected and I had almost no pain. I’m sure that part of that is because the spot was small. I just hope to never experience that again! I’ll be updating my neuro with my latest test results.

Have any CLL patients had Mohs surgery at MD Anderson? How was your experience? TIA

Yesterday I had MOHS surgery on my nose, followed by reconstructive surgery to fill the gap.

In my case, it was a skin cancer on my head which was excised via MOHs surgery. Biopsied as a pleomorphic dermal sarcoma and, it was thought, fully "cleared". Unfortunately for me, it metastasized to my lung nine months later.

Hi I have ankylosing spondylitis and inject 100ml of Simponi every 4 weeks, I just had MOHs surgery for skin cancer on my nose. I got an infection so this messed up my injections, did my injection then injected again 3 weeks later as pain was horrific.

Hi I take Simponi 100mg injection every 4 weeks, this is my second biologic as I was previously on Humira but it stopped working (I have AS). I constantly get eye infections and bacterial skin infections and currently have an access on my arm that is extremely painful. I have antibiotics from the doctor

My dermatologist has suggested and prescribed the above medications for my face and neck for my ongoing battle with actinic keratosis and squamous cell carcinoma ( 6 mohs surgeries). Has anybody used this treatment for their skin? From what I read, it is a topical chemotherapy. It causes redness,

I had a beauty mark on my nose from too much fun in the sun in my younger years. I had Moh’s surgery because they had to take a few layers until all was clear under the microscope. This was June 13th. Went back 2 weeks later to get the stitches out. A couple weeks after that, I noticed a little white

Hi everyone - I’ve been on a waiting list for a hemi thyroidectomy for some time and now I’ve got a pre-op assessment coming up. I’m 77 with a grapefruit size, retrosternal, non toxic multinodular goitre. I was offered RAI or surgery and opted for surgery. I’ve had a few surgical procedures over the

hi everyone My last mri has shown my small bit of tumour left has grown a few mm as it’s in the middle of my vein surgery is to risky therefore I need radiotherapy, was wondering if anyone else has had this and have any advice. Ta

hi everyone! I just wanted to post and share my journey so far and see if anyone else had similar experiences before getting diagnosed. I know this isn’t a professional page but any help and guidance is appreciated. I have had extremely heavy periods since 11 years old, going through most of a

hi. I was looking for some advice of tips if anyone has suffered with phimosis and of circumcision is the best way forward to treat it. Also if there is any complications or things i should know if i go ahead with surgery. Many thanks

Hello everyone, For context, see my previous post: https://healthunlocked.com/bluefaerylivercancer/posts/151530427/devastated-by-family-dynamics My stepmother, who I've decided is the Evil Queen from [i]Snow White[/i], continues to shut me out. The few times I've been able to speak to my father, he

Hi, I have just spent 3 hours wasted time at the hospital as I have been suffering with pins and needles all over my body and brain fog for the past week and wanted it investigated. I am unable to get an appointment at the surgery and they suggested I went to the Adult Emergency Centre who have referred

Hi lovely ladies :) Two weeks ago I was told I would be put on waiting list for a laparoscopy, . I’m in north wales and was wondering if anybody could give me an idea of how long I should expect to wait for this? Also, I have symptoms of diaphragmatic endometriosis, does anyone know if they will be

Does anyone have any top tips regarding recovery? I am on 7.5 mg pred. I have physio sessions booked for the first 4 weeks post op. My other knee will be replaced in the autumn. Thanks in advance for any suggestions.

These are my latest blood tests from my GP My TSH has lowered since my last private bloods, so they won't test the FT4 or FT3 The surgery phoned about my cholesterol levels, I stopped taking my statins last year. My diet is low carb, I have dairy, but not milk. I eat meat, but not fish. Serum vitamin

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I have been building up to come off Roprinerole (by building up ,I mean investigating about what alternatives are and withdrawal etc.) These are my doctors notes from that conversation toady Grove Surgery (General Practice) - Dr Gordon Irvine (Clinical Practitioner Access Role) Note - Problem: