Hi Everyone I hope all is well. I finished my 4 week chemo/radiation yesterday and mostly It appears (touchwood) to have gone OK-with the exception however that from middle of wk 3 to current I have been having persistent issues with painful stomach...
I went to see my Urology Sister on Thursday and she informed me at long last my initial bladder infection had gone and I could carry on with my BCG Instillation programme. I was so relieved after waiting nearly seven weeks. I was given another dose of...
Hi everyone I have CIS bladder cancer high grade. Had TURBT and started BCG treatment. Had 6 then 2 then 3 from about the fourth one on I have been In horrendous pain, now 8 weeks post last treatment I am still suffering. Have been put on high doses of...
Hi, I'm feeling really quite anxious and tearful this morning. Over the past few days the blood in my urine has worsened significantly. Especially throughout the night and into the morning. It is red now. It is scary and I keep thinking my tumours...
Hi, Been on here before but not a regular. Diagnosed bc may 2021 G3T1, all the usual tests & cystoscopies done, TURBT etc. Last cystoscopy was July 5th just gone. all clear including urine test. There was a bit of haematuria, which they flushed with...
Hi, I just had a browse on Amazon and it's a bit overwhelming - so many books out there and it's not that easy to get info about what edition you'd be buying etc. I'm looking for info about diet, lifestyle, exercises to address enlarged prostate (ie not...
I'm very slowly coming to terms that I am dying from my cancer. Following 5 cycles of treatment (they offered me 6 but I couldn't tolerate any more treatment as I felt so ill) and a CT scan, I have been told that the chemo has had little effect on the...
I had my 1st CT Scan today. Has anyone else had an issue with diarrhoea after this procedure. Maybe it was just something I ate, but maybe it was the iodine dye that they put through me before the procedure?
I am new to the group. My husband has been diagnosed with bladder cancer. He had a major operation to remove bladder and prostate and has a urinary stoma. We have coped with that and we’re told they had removed all the cancer and could commence chemo...
Hi everyone, Following my Cystoscopy 8 days ago, I was told an Urgentvreferral would be put in for a CT Scan and then Turbt surgery. I know waiting times are different, depending on what area you live in, but can any of you tell me of your own experiences...
