Hello all you good folk! I had my second TURBT (re-section) today. All good, no passing out in the bathroom, very little pain and home this evening much to the relief of my lovely Hubby! My surgeon said that the original surgery sites were still quite...
Folks have you any advice which are the best pads for men? I am using them to catch gribbles / urine from spasms in the day and at night. The ones I am using seem to rotate presenting the sticky side to my nether regions which is uncomfortable. So any...
Hi I'm a 53 year old mum of 2.Just been diagnosed. I'm in pieces/shock. Can you gve me advice on how to get as strong as possible, mentally and physcially for the proceedure please. Pre op is on Tuesday, so it won't be too long to wait. Thank you
Evening all not posted in a while had a few weeks away from it all (well kind of).Just started BCG first one last wednesday. Been fine except flu like symptoms and tired. Get that these are to be expected side effects and the whole show could have been...
Hello all you good folk! So my case was discussed at the MDT meeting last Friday 22nd March and on the same afternoon I had a phone call from the Urology secretary saying I had an urgent appointment on Monday 25th March with the Consultant. That word...
Hello everyone, I'm new here (58y F) as I have been whipped down the 2 week referral pathway after I went back to my doctor 2 weeks ago with what I thought was a mild but stubborn UTI which I've been symptomatic with since December. My GP found blood...
I had my pre op for a turbt then I got a call from the hospital saying it would be done whilst I was awake with a epidural, on the day I get to hospital and book in to then find out I’m not having what I first thought and in fact I was having Flexible...
Evening All just had a phone call from booking and scheduling in relation to them canceling my appointment for the coming Tuesday it was for a follow up where I was hoping to get my biopsy results also and find out if they are doing anything else or...
Hello. I am almost 3wks post radical cystectomy surgery and the pain when passing stool is so much that I'm close to feeling i need to pass out. Its also causing me bleeding and all this combined is putting me off going when I need to go. I have been...
Hi, hope everyone is doing well. Had my 2nd BCG on Friday and so far so good again, no treatment on Friday 29th as its Good Friday, wishing you all a lovely Easter. Lynn x
