Hi, after a 2nd unsuccessful attempt to remove dad’s catheter he gets a date to start BCG treatment. I was wondering how it works l know the treatment is administered through a catheter he will obviously need the catheter( pee bag) put back on after the...
Dad’s second appointment with his consultant is coming up he has had 2 TURBT ops the second was to remove any tumours that the first didn’t get. What’s the possible next steps? I ask these questions because my dad doesn’t want me at the appointments ...
Seems a long time since I was on here. Had my 12th instillation today. I've had the flu like side effects after previous ones and the fatigue and I'm told I can go a bit vague (that might due to the fatigue) but today hugely cramping stomach and loose...
2 weeks ago, during my first annual cystoscopy, I was told that there was a recurrence. This was my first annual Cystoscopy after previous 6 monthly examinations. I noted that the person who made the decision to move to annual examinations wasn’t a Doctor...
Good morning everyone, I hope you’re all as well as you can be… First day back from a trip to Mexico… unfortunately I have to say it’s the worse holiday I’ve every been on….im gutted… hotel 10/10 staff 10/10 food 10/10 weather 10/10 why...
Hello, I would be very grateful if you could share your thoughts and experiences regarding Neobladder surgery. My mother had a Neobladder surgery two years ago following a diagnosis of stage 4 cancer. We were incredibly grateful that this procedure...
Hi, my dad has bladder cancer he has had 2 TURBT ops and was fitted with a catheter after the first op. Yesterday he went to the hospital to have the catheter removed but after 3 attempts his bladder wasn’t fully emptying so had to have another catheter...
Hi. I have had Bladder Cancer since 2920 diagnosed 2021 - Had 5 rigid cystoscopy procedures - After the second after being told I was getting BCG Consultant said how did I feel about a bladder removal op - declined and he was not pleased anyway MDT...
Morning all, So we fly out to Mexico tomorrow morning for a nice two week break..it’s my first trip ever without Leo, im gonna miss him so much…to be honest I’m feeling a bit guilty about going, but Mrs Nigel has told me I need this break more than...
Anyone have advice, never thought I'd be asking this, but, my brother lives in Australia...but...he's bringing his family to France next year with the view that I can join them. Never travelled abroad in my life... anyone with any help travelling with...
