I’ve not been on here for far too long. I’ve just finished my last cycle of Gem/Cis chemo and although it wasn’t a great ride, it perhaps wasn’t too bad. Anyway, I have my CT scan booked in for Monday to see if it worked. I’d really love to be preparing...
Hello, I was wondering if anybody on this amazing forum could help me please? My husband has had two TURBT operations- the first showed lots of non-invasive tumours and therefore a second was done to mop up any tumours which might have been missed....
Hi all I have the district nurse coming next week to show me how to catheter as it seems since the TURBT and mitomycin my bladder isnt emptying fully which is what is causing the discomfort. Has anyone got any experience of this? Got to admit I...
Hi all Hope everyone is doing ok. I am due my first 3 mth cystoscopy on Wed (well actually 3 mths and three weeks as they cancelled the first date I had) and I have suddenly started to get all those negative feelings again. I was initially diagnosed...
what happens if kidney function to low to have chemo does ay one know i am worried as i have a nephrostomy and kidney function may be too low
Had my 6 month cystoscopy yesterday and another all clear! I was convinced that they would find something this time so very relieved when I was clear, next check up in 6 months. Hope everyone is as well as can be; I’ve not posted much recently but am...
I had my TURBT on Wed and unfortunately did not get feedback from surgeon even though I stayed overnight and had bladder irrigation. On discharge the following day was informed I would get Appt with MDT to discuss histology. I asked staff nurse why I...
I was expecting a phone call for BCGs 10-12, instead I got a short notice face to face appointment with my consultant. Histology from the last cystoscopy were negative so I am currently cancer free! However a decision had to be made on what to do...
My Mum rang this morning, like she does every day and asked how I was. I was honest and said I feel like today is my last day of being normal and sh*t is about to get real. She started off Ok and we chatted for a bit about me going in for my Nephrostomy...
Have just had 2nd treatment of 6 and am having leg cramps around calf and shoulders is this a side effect.thanks
