Hi All, Well I'm lying here in hospital at 2:40 am cannot get to sleep. Had my second Turbt today and all seems to have went well, consultant says they got out remaining tumour so now the wait starts for results of biopsy, so I'm now going to sign off...
Hi, I’m new to the group, i had a TURBT a year ago to remove a tumor, I then went back for a check up yesterday and unfortunately they have found several more lesions. So I have to have another TURBT, which the thought of the catheter is filling me with...
Hi fellow travellers, BCG Number 1 about to go in at 3 wish me luck much love Angela xx
Hi all, New member on the forum and was diagnosed with G3 pTa in June 2022 at the age of 55, TURBT in July 2022 and started BCG in September 2022 for induction course. After 3 lots of maintenance BCG to September 2023 a cystoscopy in November 2023...
Hi fellow travellers. I had BCG number 6 mid last week of my induction course. I now have a UTI, for which I have Fosfomycin as a treatment. Tonight I saw bits in my pee and on one occasion some rose blood in my urine. Is this normal at this stage in...
Hi All Dad has Muscle invasive bladder cancer and he had to have a nephrostomy bag as it spread into his ureters tubes. It has been some what of a roller coaster, we was told he would have months, then to days hours and now we are here two months...
Morning everyone from a wet, damp but relatively mild Walton Le Dale. Last year our Sister in Law was diagnosed with pancreatic cancer. She underwent an operation called the Wipple Procedure which basically removes part of the pancreas, bile ducts and...
Hello, I'm very recently diagnosed at 33 and I'm terrified if I'm honest. I've been told I have to have TURBT followed by chemo. Can anyone tell me the recovery time it takes after having turbt please? I have two young boys to look after so I'm struggling...
which has returned, His recent Biopsy confirmed this, next week he's to have a CT on both his bladder and lower abdomen, i'm trying to be strong. He still makes regular trips to the loos due to a now small bladder. He failed at BCG because it lead to...
I am having my first mitomycin next week I am worried that I won’t be able to go to work as I am self employed no work no money this is really stressing out ,
