My CNS rang me this morning to say my CT scan remains all clear!! Am so happy, consultant has requested one more in 6months and if that is clear I will be going on to yearly scans. I have my cystoscopy next Wednesday and am feeling positive, I know if...
A bit of history: I was diagnosed with bladder CIS and prostate cancer back in September. Started hormone therapy to keep the PC in check and BCG for the bladder cancer. A fortnight ago I had a rigid blue light cystoscopy, after which the consultant told...
Just started my maintenance course following my 6 week induction course. Am now due to have my 3rd of 3 BCG treatments in a few days time. However I have caught a bad cold so do not think they will continue with my third treatment. Does anybody know...
Hi, I have been called into the hospital first thing tomorrow morning regarding my biopsy results, however they don't have their MDT meeting until later in the day. Does this mean really bad news, as in there's nothing to be done for me. It's rather unusual...
Good afternoon all I was just wondering if anyone had felt the same after a TURBT. I had my first one almost three weeks ago, I felt almost human again after a few days. Now feeling absolutely terrible again, bladder pain, pain on urinating and an almost...
Hi all, I hope you're doing ok. It occurred to me at some point in the future I might be offered the choice between a radical cystectomy with a stoma or a neobladder. I don't relish either to be honest, but obviously I wouldn't have any choice in the...
Hi everyone, Just looking to see if anyone has any experience of an alternative preventative treatment for T1 grade Bladder Cancer? Long story short, my Dad recently had cancer cells removed for Stage 1 Bladder Cancer that was non-invasive and had...
Good Evening all Hope you are all as well as you can be this week passed marked one year since I was diagnosed and a year that has passed extremely quickly In contrast I look back to that week and and I must say I feel alot better and look a lot better...
Hello everyone, I would like to share my experience regarding a recent health journey. In August, I underwent a cystoscopy, during which doctors identified a cancer cluster in my bladder. Following this, I had surgery in October to remove the growth...
Good afternoon, I was diagnosed with bladder cancer last August, had my TURBT not long after, 4 weeks later I had second to see if the cancer had not spread, after a while I started the BCG maintenance of 6, after 4 I had bleeding and it was stopped,...
