Hello everyone! I always come here when im stressed or worried, I feel like you all have a calming effect on my mind. my mum has stage 3b t4a N0 M0 pure SCC - she has done two rounds of cis/gem and had her midway scan yesterday. The tumour at the...
Hello I have been diagnosed with Non Muscle invasive BC and am starting BCG today first of six, feeling slightly unsure of how I an going to feel after ? any advise at this early stage . Thanks
So had flexi today. First diagnosed in 2018 with a recurrence in 2020. Had BCG and laser and all seemed fine. Went from 6 monthly checks to annual. Todays flexi shows some signs of cancer around the site of the original tumour. Will be having a biopsy...
Biopsy after BCG induction...now home with letter saying...Findings :- no papillary recurrence, patchy eythema 3x biopsy taken ... Not sure what it means, but now wait for results of biopsies.
Just popping my head above the parapet to say hello. I have been reading this forum for a few weeks now ever since we heard the dreaded words "suspected bladder cancer". Reading all your experiences and talking note of all your tips has helped more than...
Hi all , Hope you are all well today ? So I recently had a flexi to initially investigate a frequency in urination ( my only symptom ) results of this was a narrowing of the bladder neck and a few red patches which I was told would require biopsy...
Hello all my lovely fellow travellers, I haven't been online for a while but I've been reading all the posts and hope that everyone is well and coping with the heat! So! After a very welcome 6 month break from BCG, a beautifully clear flexi, a heatwave...
After 5 long weeks my scan results went up at 5.15pm on the My Chart app and the nodes have reduced to within normal limits. Can’t actually take it in! Of course there is some inflammation on a lung lobe (or words to that effect ) but for the moment I...
My 80 year old Dad has had what feels to us like an incredibly lengthy period of time before being told following a TURBT on 30 April that he has muscle invasive bladder cancer. (I’m not using any technical terms or acronyms yet because months later we...
Today hubby was booked for a TULA for a recurring lesion at 2.30pm. Spent a sleepless night, was getting ready to go. Then an hour before the hospital rang to cancel!! Such short notice. We were not long from getting in the car. He found this very...
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