Hubby had an ultrasound today looking for bladder cancer . He was told that they couldn't see anything sinister but sometimes the ultrasound doesn't pick up ' flat ' tumours ? How accurate are ultrasounds for detecting bladder cancer ? And...
Hello to all and everyone who has answered . With the next step , cyscosopy to see if its terminal or not . I have been strong for everyone and shown the ok face , but I'm afraid
Hi i'm about to go ahead with my third round of chemo for bladder cancer. I've been lucky and not had any of what I was told could be the normal side effects but I seem to be feeling constantly tired and with cold like symptoms. Just wondering if others...
Hi all, In the past few days I've been diagnosed with UTUC which seems to be pretty rare. When the daignosis was confirmed the surgeon opened with, 'This is treatable and I am confident I can cure you' and booked the surgery. The next day she phoned to...
Just venting for a bit ... no emergency that I'm aware of. I'm 3 weeks post TURBT No. 3. (Still high grade non-invasive) The blood in the urine has been weird this time. First week, very, very little. Then a week or 10 days goes by and I passed a...
I'm female aged 59. I've had right sided back and groin pain for 3 years along with bladder urgency and weakness. I saw bladder community nurses first who referred me to urology but somehow the referral got messed up and just saw the Dr last week. Prior...
Hello all Hope you are all doing as well as you can be so my 6 month check is upon me and to say I’m a bit anxious a understatement I think it’s purely the fact that I’ve not been near a hospital for 6 months to be honest but hopefully all goes well...
Hi all Had my consultant appt yesterday, good news and bad really , my staging for the cancer is more a T3 than T4 and when they do the op the consultant said he will take uterus, felopian tubes, lymph nodes, bit of bladder and some section of vagina...
From my consultant appt Friday and the news my cancer is stage T3 and not T2 and that if the cancer has touched my urethra then it's terminal. I'm just in a zombie state I guess , I have to have another cyscosopy under general so surgeon can have a...
Not sure about my symptoms. NO TEMPERATURE. Headache at back of head worse when standing.Fatigue feeling very tired and sleepy. Nausea - not vomited. Guts churning away more that usual.Good urine output, clear no blood. Shivering if room is not toasty...
