I have been advised by a fellow bladder cancer patient that this meeting with the Urologist on Tuesday 23rd June is not really going to inform me of any more than I already know now. That being that my tumour is grade 1 and was successfully removed. There...
Hello there. I have been reading all the recent posts and my heart goes out to all of you. I have not been through the terrible time so many of you have had, and are still having. Whether my time has to yet to come, where I am to experience much of the...
The sense, or no sense, In having the meeting before the Scan that is.
I just want to first off by saying thank you to everyone in this group, you have provided me with so much support and help these past few months. My mum has had the results from her pet scan and it was confirmed that her cancer IS NOT in her nodes....
My apologies. I know much of this posting is a repeat of earlier ones. Should I have made grammatical errors with this posting please forgive me. It is just after 2am., I can’t sleep but neither am I fully awake. The day after my TURBT (this was the second...
Just returned from my appointment with the Consultant after my recent scan. Bad news I’m afraid. The scan highlighted a tumour in my left kidney almost identical to the one that was discovered in my bladder in 2018.I’m now on the waiting list to undergo...
I had a cystoscopy 7 weeks ago and then a TURBT 4 weeks ago, spending 3 nights in hospital. I had found out quite a lot about possible outcomes and treatments - including from 3 friends who are doctors. Last Friday - six days ago - I went to an appointment...
I suffer from radiation cystitis of the bladder, sometimes when I’m about to are after a bowel movement I get extreme bladder cramping. I also have a in dwelling catheter This often passes after about 10 seconds but it can be intense. I take Oxybutynin...
hi I’ve been being treated for bladder cancer since 2017, started with bladder removal, then had a kidney removed when it cropped up again in 2022. Was just starting to think I was over it when I was diagnosed 8 weeks ago with recurrent bladder cancer...
So bloods were ok. And got CT scan appointment for 23rd June. This is a tricky road at its very best! Going to try and develop Garviv ‘s Que Sera approach rather than my usual ‘my life is over’ feeling!! Good wishes to everyone x
