Hi all, Thank you so much to everyone who provided advice and well wishes for my dad a few weeks ago. He had his first TURBT today and what the surgeon has summarised sounds pretty concerning, main points of concern are: •the tumour is growing outside...
Hi everyone, I am wondering if anyone has had experience of cancer starting in the ureta tubes? Basically my mum has been passing visible blood in her urine for 3 weeks, she has more urgent trips to the bathroom, stomach ache and severe tiredness. The...
Hello everyone, Not sure if i am after advice or reassurance! I have been having a significant about of blood in my urine for a while and the need to get up 4 plus times a night to go to the loo (very annoying I am only 42!) Plus sudden urge. Fast forward...
Hi I’ve had 6 sessions of bcg treatment, last one in December. Now a month later I’m waking up in the night by feelings of nausea and vomiting. Is this normal?
I had a ciscoscopy 5 weeks ago on Christmas Eve with a stent fitted on my right flank. A CT scan two weeks prior had found possible cancer deposits restricting the flow of urine from my right kidney to my bladder. The biopsies taken showed that it was...
Firstly thank you to everyone who messaged or sent good wishes. Secondly the cystoscopy found no recurrence of cancer. I still can’t quite believe it. I start the next set of BCG in two weeks. Lastly I clearly can’t count as I’ve only had 9 treatments...
Hi did anyone have brown urine and diagnosed with bladder cancer.?
Hello there I had some very sad news today from the hospital. They are going to discharge him as they can do no more for him. They cannot cure the UTI infection and now he has c.diff. I'm waiting to hear from someone to let me know where he will be...
Hi everyone, Im 12 weeks post RC and all going ok in terms of getting used to the new normal; I had an update from my surgeon two weeks ago that the pathology results showed no signs of spread to the other organs removed which was great news; they...
Hello, First time poster here, couldn’t have imagined I’d have needed to be a month ago. Please excuse my limited and possibly incorrect vocabulary. My wonderful dad (69) started experiencing UTI symptoms/blood and general fatigue in early December...
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