Evening all, hope your all well. Six months ago I had PSA bloods tests done for my prostate, an MRI followed that and then had some biopsies taken.. results were inflammation due to the BCG treatment for my Bladder… so six months on I’ve had more...
Hi everyone I just want to share my positive news. Two weeks ago I had another flexi and thankfully it is all clear, bladder looking good again, and today I started BCG number 13th as part of my first year maintenance. I am feeling so relieved because...
Hi All, I am very new to all of this . My husband was diagnosed back in early February 2025 with bladder cancer after a CT found a 4.5cm tumour. The CT also found a sizable aneurysm near his kidneys which has now been operated on. He had his first TURBT...
Dyno-rod have been booked in for an exploration session. Hospital rang me last Thursday to get me booked in, I always get a phone call offering me dates if I can make them first then they send out a letter afterwards confirming. Thursday the 26th...
Hi everyone so I had my first oncology appointment on Wednesday it was full on so much to take in chemotherapy pre assessment tues week on Monday kidney function nuclear medicine blood tests my head is spinning pet scan soon take care everyone Phil.
Hi, been a while sinse I posted on here, about 2020 I thing/ I was diagnosed with None Muscle Invaded Bladder Cancer in 2020 - I had bleeding symptoms for a while off and on, My GP referred me to Urology/ I had a flexy cystoscopy and seemed to go...
so survived the induction phase. But what now? I feel adrift emotionally. I’m back at work. Everything looks ordinary. But it’s not l. Any help from those who have walked this road. ? Or is all I can do is keep walking?
Good morning everyone i have my first appointment tomorrow just wondering what happens hoping any treatment will start soon i have a lot of questions for the oncologist worried about the side effects of chemoradiation any help would be appreciated Phil...
Had my 6th induction BCG a week ago, have been coping quite well with the usual side effects, not sleeping, pain and swollen feet etc, but am still having to pee every couple of hours or so during the day & night, (always worse for fist couple of days...
Well the PM has promised cheaper prices in the Supermarkets as a result of the new deal with the EU. Hurray, I once had a dozen Spanish snails in a spicy pimento sauce with three glasses of Rioja. I was sluggish for days after! Ole. Garviv
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