A question for “BCG” experts. I am currently on the BCG induction course. I feel whacked with BCG flu like side effects for about 36 hours after the treatment, but also have founts of fatigue after that. They come and go sort of randomly - sometimes I...
Reading what others have been going through they talk about BCG is this the same as mitomycin as this is what I have been told that I am having for 6 weeks
Hello All, I was told after my second TURBT that I would have an appointment for results within three weeks but its over three weeks now and I’m still waiting. My initial diagnosis in January was T1G3 so as many of you know the waiting it is an anxious...
Hi, Just need a bit of advice or reassurance, I had my Turbt 2 weeks past yesterday and the healing seemed to be going as per the hospitals instructions, but yesterday and more so today I'm definitely seeing blood in my urine, Is this normal I must admit...
Hi, I'm at the point of withdrawing from my program of BCG therapy - I'm 10 doses in of the 21 dose SWOG protocol but the side effects are killing me. I haven't been able to have a satisfactory conversation with my urologist about the pros and cons...
Hello all, so results from 2nd TURBT no sign of any bad cells and still contained within the bladder. 20 weeks since initial diagnosis of high grade non invasive. how time flies. I have been offered a trail process which is called sunrise trial and is...
Hi, hope everyone is well, I got the results today from my last Turbt it was a long 3 weeks wait. I was first diagnosed with a T1 G3 tumour today my CNS said it is now PT1 G3 can anyone tell me what the difference is please, have a meeting with her tomorrow...
Hi I am new to this forum and have joined as I have just completed my first cycle of chemo. (Big one, small one, week off) I am now in my week off stage. Im on GemCsh I had a very strange but extreme side effect last night, that Ive never felt before...
Goodmorning can anyone advise please … my husband finished treatment for bladder cancer early November… he had. Chemo/ radiotherapy… we were told he would be called back for a scan ect to see if the treatments have worked !! I’m sure they said about 6...
Hi all As of yesterday evening I have had noticebly more back ache and a bit of pelvic pain. This is ~2 weeks on from my TURBT. No stinging or blood etc. Can the post op aches get worse for a while ? Thanks Jane
