Hi there, I have had blood in my catheter bag 2.5 in June now another bladder infection and more blood in catheter and blood clots when my catheter was changed this morning & also bladder infections but I don't have one now what I do have is servre...
I have written a few times about my progress through BCG treatment. I completed my second round of maintenance treatments around 2 1/2 weeks ago. The burning and urgency are gradually improving which is to be expected, I think, and my energy level also...
Good Evening Everyone Hope you are Keeping as well as Can be so my first follow up appointment is 2 weeks away and been going through a period of reflection so to speak looking and thinking back to conversations things I’ve had done and the 3 months...
Hiya, I'm Al. My first time around the block was 2022. Thought I had a UTi with burning sensation when I peed. Then my pee turned pinkish. Went to GP as soon as that happened. Luckily GP was on the ball and within two weeks I had FC which spotted...
Had two bladder tumours removed, the second tumour was called high grade so I had BCG treatment for 6 weeks the had a Cystoscopy and possible biopsy - just wondered how long does it take to get results? The Cystoscopy was 3 weeks ago and I was hoping...
Hi all , a new member posted Suzid85 , and I was welcoming her and stupidly clicked the wrong button not once but twice. I feel so bad as she was asking for help . I hope she isnt really upset about this. If anyone can contact her and ask her to post...
I was diagnosed with bladder cancer in March 2023. Since my initial Turbt operation I’ve had 3 monthly checkups by cystoscopy, multiple tumours after 6 months which was followed by laser ablation and then 6 weeks of chemotherapy. Every 3 months more tumours...
Afternoon everyone, BCG #6 is done, I should be over the moon, but the need to pee is rough… first wee was at 11.30 this morning, since then the need to go is every 10 minutes… with just a dribble coming out… starting to get a bit better now… sweating...
Hi been a wee while since I've wrote, hope this finds everyone I've spoke with all doing well I just finished 4 weeks Radiotherapy 3 weeks past Friday, and I am still requiring to go to toilet approximately every hour to pee. I know this is part of...
Hi there! I have a question about results following a biopsy for red patches following BCG. To give some context, my dad was diagnosed with bladder cancer in February 2022 - he has Pt1 grade 3 and has been having BCG. After a recent cystoscopy they...
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