Venting About Skin Cancer & Mental HealthI have posted here many times before about my anxiety and fear about my skin cancer and how this has taken over my life. I suffer from OCD and so...Reactions0reactionsComments1 repliesCopingDepressionMental Health
When to See Doctor?How quickly do you all go to see the doctor if you find a worrisome spot? I will admit I’m a hypochondriac so I’m literally ready to go at the...Reactions0reactionsComments1 repliesCopingDiagnosisMental Health
What Cancer Stole From You?As I have posted several times on these forums, I have been on my skin cancer journey for almost a year now. Last skin check was clear, which is good...Reactions0reactionsComments0 repliesCopingMental HealthTips & Advice
Managing Anxiety & Skin CancerHello I’m a new member and both glad and sad to have found this group. Glad because I have been searching for a group like this for several months. Sad...Reactions0reactionsComments4 repliesCopingDepressionMental Health
Frequency of Dermatologist VisitsAs I said in my other post, I struggle with anxiety and OCD. My dermatologist wants to see me every 3 months as a way to help deal with that...Reactions0reactionsComments1 repliesDepressionMental Health
Does the thought of going to the beach trigger bad feelings or make you miss it?It used to be a negative trigger for me until I started going at safer times of the day. I still enjoy it now, but just at different times of...Reactions0reactionsComments33 repliesCopingMental Health
I have doubt for a melanoma caseI just notice this mole on my father head, and it keeps getting bigger, and i have doubt of this, please someone can see the image, who have some information...Reactions0reactionsComments8 repliesMental HealthMetastatic Melanoma
Coping with FearAs Skin Cancer Awareness Month comes to a close, we want to come full circle to our theme of coping with fear. How do you cope with fear in your...Reactions0reactionsComments0 repliesAwarenessCopingMental Health
How many times a day do you think about skin cancer?Some days I think about it many times. Some days I don't give it a thought. What say you?...Reactions0reactionsComments5 repliesAwarenessMental Health
Support groupsI am dealing with my first skin cancer, a basal cell, on my face. I have anxiety about my Mohs procedure as well as even more fear about recurrence. Are...Reactions0reactionsComments6 repliesCopingMental Health