Well folks, I had my Cystoscopy today and I am pleased to say there was no sign of cancer consultant said my bladder was lovely and clear so no biopsy was done. Have to start my maintenance bcg middle of July. To say i am relieved is an under statement...
Hi. My husband had a radical cystectomy 5 weeks ago. So far, we've coped fine, but there's two things that are worrying. He lost quite a bit of weight after the operation and he's finding it hard to gain some back. He eats 3 meals per day and snacks between...
I finished the BCG induction on the 14th March 2024. After each dose I noticed the side effects got worse. I didn’t feel much better until around the 28th March. I’ve read all the posts in this blog and know I’m not on my own with regard to the issues...
Hi Everyone, Hope you are all doing well. I returned from a lovely 10 day holiday in Lanzarote on Wednesday to a letter telling me I have to go in for my check under GA on Thursday I am really anxious and need some reasurance from you lovely people feel...
Saw Mr Eaton yesterday and he has agreed to my restarting BCG with an induction course of 6 doses in 6 weeks then a TURBT with biopsies after further 6 weeks to see if that works on me. If it doesn't then agreed will be going straight to RC but...
Hi everyone, I have recently been diagnosed with BC (about a month ago). Thankfully appointments with the NHS have come through thick & fast. Almost 2wks post surgery to remove the tumour. I had a CT scan 3 wks ago & waiting on results & Histology....
I have just been for my six month cystoscopy check and there was a red patch abd what looked like a necrotic mass. I have had this necrotic mass for over a year but I have now been referred for TURBT. I was diagnosed in 2020 with g2 pta tcc low grade...
Hi all After my initial Turbt I was told I would have 6 weeks of chemo with Mitomycin-c ( finished about 6 weeks ago) and a cystoscopy under General anaesthetic about 3 months after the course. I have been informed the date for my cystoscopy which is...
Hi All, I've not been posting much recently as life in general was getting in the way. I had my 2nd Turbt on 10th April ended up in hospital following Monday with Urosepsis,anyway lots of antibiotics sorted that problem. Today had meet with consultant...
Hi all, I am probably going to have an RC at Cheltenham Hospital by Mr Jon Eaton and wondered if anyone has been there for treatment or had him as their surgeon? My appointment to discuss it with him is on Tuesday this week so any comments or feedback...
