Hi. My Dad was diagnosed with Bladder Cancer about three years ago. The treatment has been ongoing now through the years since he was diagnosed and even when there is a period of time where he isn’t having treatment he’s constantly waiting for his appointment...
My husband, who is 81, is starting his first 6 weeks BCG treatment on 3rd June. He was very sore after the two TURBT operations and on the way home from the second one was very distressed when he couldn't hold on and wet my car seat. Not a problem for...
Hi all I have now had five out of my six mitomycin and I think I have been so lucky as I have had no problems at all , but I was wondering now it’s getting warming do I need to be careful with the sun
Hi everyone. My husband had one big dose of radiotherapy last week for pain relief in his leg:hip. . He is now suffering from continual diarrhoea or more specifically fecal incontinence. He has been prescribed Imodium type tablets but they not having...
On March 1st, my urologist told me that he suspected that bladder cancer had spread into my left ureter. He asked the X-ray people to insert a stent into my kidney to run into my bladder. The opening of the ureter couldn’t be found. I am still waiting...
Hi All, I have had 7 COVID Boosters in the past without any issues. The 8th on Monday was different. The Fatigue levels were similar for 2 days to what I experienced from BCG 3,4,5,6 and for three weeks thereafter. Today I am returning to a more normal...
Morning fellow travellers, I have my check up following 6 BCG Induction this morning. Anxiety is high right now, wish me luck. Please god let it be clear. I will let you know later. much love Angela x
Hi folks I suspended my BCG therapy at dose number 15 because of LUTS (lower urinary tract symptoms), specifically - pain/discomfort when urinating and associated urgency and frequency. This has been going on for months. The pain is intermittent but...
I know this is a bit disgusting but I’m assuming we’ve all got used to that! I’ve been suffering since my 8th BCG instillation last week. In short, the pain, frequent urination, burning etc hasn’t subsided. I was due the 9th instillation today but I couldn...
Hi All New poster here.Have just had a turbt recently and removed a tumour.I had treatment with mytomycin after.That was 3 days ago.It still stings when urinating .Is this normal. Waiting on results .The consultant said that my tumour had 2 roots...
