Am just curious if there are any females that had a RC and can only urinate using catheters? I don't mean using to make sure you fully empty but as your only means.
Hi friends, in my previous post I shared that following my diagnosis in 2024, T1G3 and CIS that the two years of BCG treatment had failed and I had been advised that RC surgery was recommended which I agreed to…However at my appointment yesterday with...
I recently joined this forum for moral support and have found it has helped me and others a lot. While I recognise that our treatments for bladder cancer will vary considerably depending on each case history, my personal experience may give some comfort...
I expect to start radiotherapy probably towaard end of November. My 4th cycle of chemo finishes on the 30th September. Any survival tips or general information would be much appreciated about radiotherapy .
Hi everyone should have had my flexi yesterday but it got cancelled last minute because the clinician was ill got my mind set ok now I’m back on the stress wheel again got to wait till Nov now. Love to all Phil xx
My mum has been to see her oncologist today and she’s been told there is nothing more can be done. I don’t know what to do. I’m not ready for this and I’m scared for her. It’s absolutely breaking me x
Hi All. How is everyone doing? Anyone stuck indoors? Remember, this is a support group, and things don't always need to be medical. There is usually someone here if you just want a chat, a moan, or any stories. My wife has been stocking up on paint, so...
A friend of mine recently visited the Weightwatchers website. It asked her if she accepted Cookies. Was that a trick question?
Hello, A perennial question for this time of year but this is my first autumn with the big C. I have been called in by the GP surgery to have the flu jab in the next few weeks but I am also due to start a maintenance course of BCG. Is it better...
Apart from a stinking cold, I’m very well, peeing is so much easier and I think my bladder is clearing of inflammation… it’s been a long six months, Taking a few days off from work…just catching up with you all.. love to all Nigel p.s hope you...
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