We don't often hear about people having bladder cancer, but I came across two in the media today. On R4's The Life Scientific this morning, Dr Gareth Collett (retired army bomb disposal expert, now researching into a possible link between his bladder...
Evening all, BCG #15 tomorrow and I’m not looking forward to it.. Question if I May… after I’ve had the BCG put into me, I know I have to hold it for two hours…but when can I start drinking water? Do I have to wait for the two hours to pass first...
Evening all, A month before this round of BCG I was exercising regularly and eating well, this led to me sleeping well and feeling good. fast forward to now, I’ve stopped all exercise and am eating like a pig…I ate so much tonight I actually threw...
Evening all, As you know I’ve had a horrible couple of days. I do suffer with anxiety which is why I don’t drink caffeine anymore. After having BCG #14 the pain was so intense that I stopped taking my Waitrose paracetamol and went for some Parmol...
My wife's breast cancer has metastasized to her bladder, resulting in her having a nephrostomy bag procedure yesterday. Has anyone any advice how to care and managing with it? Uncertain if it will be permanent at this stage.
Just an idea a bit of fun, I mean nearest town or city will do. Just to see where we all live throughout the country or obviously even countries. I'll go first Chesterfield but originally from Coventry, it will always be a bap or batch but I have...
Just had a telephone call from the oncology team regarding my scan results looks like the chemo is working the tumour is shrinking no cancer any where else next treatment a week on Friday time to relax. Best wishes to all Phil xx
My husband has been looking forward to an appointment with the Oncologist Specialist next Tuesday to find out if his radio therapy treatment has worked. He has just received letter from the Clinical Administration Unit advising him that the appointment...
Evening all, it’s been going so well today, decided to go and take the dog for a walk, big mistake…my six hours was just up… anyway long story short, I got home and rushed to the loo but didn’t make it….( laugh if you like) I’ve bleached the floor...
Hi all me again I had my follow up appointment and the doctor has told me my tumour they removed is stage 3 ......and they need to go back in and look around again as stage 3 is more aggressive......now when I had first operation they said they've took...
