Hi folks It's Steph here from the Community team, I hope you don't mind me popping in here. The wonderful rily reminded me recently that it's Bladder Cancer Awareness month in May. We think it's important that everyone going through tests or with...
I was diagnosed with bladder in 2017 and had bladder, full hysterectomy & top of my cervix removed at age 33. Then in 2022 I was told nodules in my lungs that my oncologist had been keeping an eye on were in fact cancerous. I received one round of radiotherapy...
Hello everyone, I’m new here and relieved to find you. I have grade two bladder cancer and completed my six weeks of mitomycin having had my tumours removed before that. I finished my mitomycin course two weeks tomorrow but still struggle to feel much...
Hi All, I had my RC/hysterectomy/appendectomy/lymph nodes removed on 19th February, discharged after one week. Admitted again the following day with bowel impaction and an infection, stayed in for a further 3 weeks with lazy bowel issues. Lost 2 stone...
Hi, just joined this forum and wanted to post a question/ comment to see if anyone had any advice or information. I had the surgery almost three weeks ago to remove a small non invasive bladder tumour and recovered well after the op, apart from needing...
Hello Everyone, Following yesterday’s strong winds and heavy rain I hope everyone is safe and well. I got up today and was welcomed with a dull, overcast but dry day. Guess what? It’s raining again.I am having problems again receiving notifications from...
I got a whatapp today from my wife’s cousin saying “I hope you are now better”. It stuck me as odd, as I have just really started treatment. Has anyone else had such comments like this or “I know you will smash it” etc. And how do you deal with it I wonder...
Hi. My dad was told last July he has prostate cancer which had gone into the limp nodes, and bladder wall. He had pet scan in September last year. Since then he had injection montly for the prostate. Fa ward to serval weeks back he had a CT scan which...
I am three weeks post a second turbt operation to remove a tumour . For the last week I have been suffering from a pressure feeling in my vagina and soreness there constantly feeling pressure to wee but can only msnage a small hot trickle is this normal...
Hello Everyone, I thought I would share this post with you all following my search for travel insurance earlier this year.I contacted a company called Holidaysafe Travel Insurance after reading an article in one of the Sunday newspapers. I filled in an...
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