I am now nearly up to a year on Oct 2 since I had a biopsy and a CIS removed. I had 3 BCG treatments which were stopped in December as they were affecting my eyes.. since December I have gone from the toilet and in constant pain to having my life back...
Hi I’ve had a turbt on the 1st August and had 2 lumps removed, I’m just asking is it normal to have bladder pain over 3 weeks later? As I feel a bit fed up really and I suppose some reassurance that this is normal perhaps???
Hi, I’m new to this forum even though this is my 3rd bladder cancer.. 2018, 2020 and now 2025. I had TURBT 2nd June and biopsy showed low gradeG2 pta TCC of urinary bladder Because this was a third recurrence I started Mitomycin directly into bladder...
Hi, My dad was diagnosed with bladder cancer 15 years ago and has always been very secretive about his treatment. He gives us as a family the very bare basics of information and not let anyone come to appointments with him. He has had many reoccurrences...
Good morning, This is my first time posting, my husband was diagnosed with bladder cancer last year, he has had two turbs and has G3 T1 non muscle invasive. First I must say that reading this forum has helped me so much this last year so thank you....
Hi, all. Been away from a bit. Long story short, after I completed an induction course of BCG (6 installs), TURBT No. 4 still showed the presence of cancer ... but it was now in a bit of an improved state, from HGT1 to HGTa. So, a bit bummed, but my urologist...
After effects of bcg treatment how long do they last l have had 12 treatments, over a year and two turbt i feel completely drained does any one else feel like this. Thankfully they have been successful Kay
Hi just wondered about fatigue after bcc treatment 12 treatments but I feel fatigued all the time it’s over a month since my last one does any one else feel like this.
Hi, I started my second course of BCG last Thursday after completing the first round in April. The first round was fairly unremarkable; I experienced the normal side effects of frequency, urgency, lethargy etc. This time it is completely different,...
hi everyone. I had a rigid cystoscopy today. The good part is the original tumour has not come back. But there is a small 1cm red patch they have decided to biopsy. I suppose I’m just wondering if others have any wise words! I have an appointment for...
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