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  • Thoughts from the front line - 2

    FormerMember
    FormerMember
    So where was I? Oh yes, in hospital with a catherter and it's still Tuesday and just a couple of hours after being told that I had this growth in my bladder. The plan had now been made for the short term actions. Today was all about flushing out my bladder to remove blood clots etc then tomorrow would be about giving me 2 units of blood to do something about my anaemia which had been down to a count of 7 but was now up…
  • Thoughts from the front line

    FormerMember
    FormerMember
    Hi, So this is me. Two weeks ago today, at about 10.30am, I went into see the doctor at my local hospital. I was all gowned up with my new slippers and dressing gown and ready for my cystoscopy examination. I wasn't nervous as this was just a repeat visit to redo the tests I had 18 months before when they found out that I had an enlarged prostate but no worries as it wasn't cancerous. I'd already had an ultrasound scan…