My husband had bladder cancer . 2 years ago he had his bladder, prostate, left kidney and 7 lymphnodes removed. After 6 rounds of chemo, he was told the cancer was gone. 1 year later, after his C.T. scan, its back. In his lymphnodes. He's having chemo...
After the MDT I was asked to attend the hospital to talk to a nurse. She told me my bladder cancer was G2pTa and gave me a pamphlet that explains the G2 as being "Medium grade cancers" etc etc and that a pTa means it is confined to the inner lining of...
Round one of 6 done and my whole weeks being upside down. Wed and Thurs are my rest days for work instead of Friday and sat. So will be working Fri Sat sun Mon and tues now again. On the last week I'll have the Wed and Thurs off and then my normal Fri...
Cystoscopy today all clear - yeah ! That was three months after BCG 10-12inc. Next 3 week BCG maintenance will be after my next Cystoscopy in May. So far I've been lucky in that ths BCG side effects have been relatively minor - stinging for 4-6 hours...
Hi, Is anyone aware of BCG treatment encouraging weight loss or is it a happy coincidence. Just had third dose. Between the second and third I've dropped a couple of pounds. I'm not complaining as I do need to drop some weight but wondered if this is...
Hi everyone, My first post I'm 58 male. So I was diagnosed with bladder cancer the first week of December. It was from a pain in my lower back I just happen to mention to my doctor. i have never had any other symptoms, I'm so grateful to my doctor for...
Bladder cancer 2020 clear till now recently diagnosed with urothelial cancer long story but here goes 6 months ago lymph nodes nodes in neck slightly swollen Dr nothing to worry about.Went to see a shoulder specialist he says I can see your worried about...
Hi everyone so that’s my second maintenance course of BCG treatments done. Side effects were a bit worse but I know other people have it much rougher. My lovely CNS nurse said ‘it’s working’. Because of the high recurrence I hadn’t really thought about...
Hi, could you tell me what your symptoms of bladder cancer was. Thanks .
Hi, I hope you’re all keeping as well as can be.. My Mum is heading in to get final round of palliative chemo and has been offered immunotherapy to help ‘maintain’ the results she’s managed with the chemo. Which is great, they’re not giving up on...
