Hello, I attended my first Pre rehabilitation session today at my local leisure centre to prepare me for my forthcoming lobectomy in Blackpool. After more probing and prodding I was measured, weighed, inspected and underwent a fitness test which I passed...
Evening everyone, For those who don’t know my story, while having my tumour removed from my bladder they found a mass on my kidney…the urology team have said it’s a cyst but the kidney team want to know 100% what it is…so for the past 3 years Ive had...
Good evening all, latest news is the cancer has come back and I need a radical penectomy doing. My CT scan came back all clear, but when they did the camera down a massive lump of white cotton wool like substance was there yet again. I'm absolutely gob...
Hi All My doctor recommended 27 treatments for me but I have had 15 just wondering why so many people only take 15 As I am having horrible side effects.
Hi everyone. I’m new here and I’m new to cancer. I had a cystoscopy confirming a tumour two weeks ago and I have my TURBT booked in 6 days time. I found the cystoscopy to be the most traumatic experience of my life. I’m spending more time thinking about...
Hello, I’m new to this forum. I’ve just had my results back after TURBT and the plan is 6 weeks of intravesical chemotherapy (mitomycin C). I’d really welcome advice on working alongside this treatment. Looking at the side effects I’m anticipating needing...
My problems started around two years ago when I first noticed blood in my urine, which was put down to an enlarged prostate and kidney stones. In August this year, the bleeding returned and got much worse, with dark blood and clots. After going to A&E...
I have just had another 3 bcg treatment the first one was not to bad but I was up every hour in the night, the second one it was a bit tender having the treatment. I had explained my problems from the first one this time though I was in severe pain afterwards...
Hi guys, I was last year diagnosed with a T1G3 tumour in my bladder. I had two TURBTs a chemo wash and a gruelling programme of 15 BCG treatments which worked and have remained cancer free since January. Since all my immunotherapy I've caught every...
Just a wee update folks, had my flexi this afternoon and all was clear. I have to say I have been really anxious this time round. BCG 22-24 start 13th Nov. Hope everyone is doing well. Love to all Lynn xx
