I have a treatment today, my partner has been coming with me, but can't get anymore time of work, so I have to go alone today, I feel quite down as it was really nice to have the support.
Hi all, I have been recently diagnosed with T1 G3 bladder cancer. I am due a cystectomy to remove my bladder completely some time in October. I'm a rare case apparently as not only am I transplant recipient but I am also quite young for this type...
Hi I had a biopsy on Wednesday this week and they said the patch was very small so minimal work had to be done to remove it. They said if it's not cancer that's great news and if it is it will be "interesting" because in only 35 and I will need to attend...
My Cystectomy is next week on the 17th and I feel so stressed about it. Have read lots of information and read the threads on here. All of which helped somewhat. But am still petrified of the thought of it. More particularly about the afterwards and...
My husband was diagnosed with bladder cancer in September 2020, he had surgery to remove the large tumour and so far has had 12 BCG treatments. We were told at the start that the type of cancer it is there is a high chance of it coming back. He has had...
I am struggling to come to terms with the diagnosis received last week that is grade 3 pt1. I have called the specialist nurse to see if they can advice of some psychological support to help me to come to terms with what I am dealing with. I just find...
Hello I'm not sure if this is the right place to come to but I’m terribly worried. My father in law has been diagnosed with bladder cancer recently, he’s had scans etc and had surgery on Monday 8th august to remove the tumour. The surgeon has said it...
It's been 6 weeks now since my cystectomy. My recovery has mainly been ok although with some blips along the way. The one thing that is starting to get me down is some changes in my bowel habits which are starting to concern me. I will have a word with...
I had a mildish (hives on head) reaction to a xray with contrast dye some 35 years ago. Doc told me then to ask for dearer dye next time. I have hade no scans etc until bladder cancer diagnosis 3 years ago. My surgeon gets annoyed as the radiology guys...
TURBT completed, biopsy resulted 3.5cm T3, offered 12 x BCG is this correct treatment plan?
