Melanoma Research Foundation | Randy M | Activity https://forum.melanoma.org/user/r2017/activity/ Activity feed for Randy M. Fri, 24 Apr 2026 19:24:13 -0400 https://buddypress.org/?v= en-US 30 hourly 2 3d7c322df9df10ef3d2356926ac1aaf8 Randy M replied to the topic Long Term Optivo Side Effects in the forum General Melanoma Community https://forum.melanoma.org/forums/topic/long-term-optivo-side-effects/#post-275806 Thu, 07 Oct 2021 20:34:30 -0400 I’m glad you’re doing well Ed.  I agree with you that it’s much better to be around with side effects than those who are no longer with us.

Best wishes to you

]]> a91ef30f99aa78b48d3fa12a6d3eee1b Randy M replied to the topic Long Term Optivo Side Effects in the forum General Melanoma Community https://forum.melanoma.org/forums/topic/long-term-optivo-side-effects/#post-275804 Thu, 07 Oct 2021 17:01:49 -0400 Hi Ed, thanks for responding.  What I mean about not having an immune system is that I am sick more often than I am well.  I catch every cold or bug going around, but for me they are much worse than other people that get the same cold.  For example, I am sick right now.  My daughter caught this cold about 2 days before me, and it lasted a lit…Read more

]]> e52db7943a488a17c79aae4d4c9d456d Randy M started the topic Long Term Optivo Side Effects in the forum General Melanoma Community https://forum.melanoma.org/forums/topic/long-term-optivo-side-effects/ Wed, 06 Oct 2021 15:19:45 -0400 I was diagnosed with Melanoma in a lymph node in my neck.  I had no other external source.  In November of 2017, they did a complete resection of my lymph nodes in my neck.  After about 3 months of recovery, they started me on Opdivo.  After 1 month of treatment, I stopped because of the price tag.  Before I was very active and hard working, but…Read more

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