Curious what names others here have given their Stomas' Mine is call Ernie..... Don't ask me why I came up with that name lol
Hi all, I'm not a big drinker a pint or two a week. However since my diagnosis (end November) I've not touched any alcohol, including during Christmas etc. I've had two TURBT operations since and I'm currently two weeks in from my last operation....
Greetings from a cool Walton Le Dale. Just returned from my morning stroll with the old chocolate Labrador. Finally got a date for my rigid cystoscopy to scrape away the superficial tumour -Monday 6th March. Next week Pre Op and Covid test. Having a busy...
Hi all, sorry to jump in. I'm new to these forums! I'm currently waiting to speak with my Dr about my urinary tract CT. But I'm driving myself mad looking at my images!
Received a copy of the letter from oncology to urologist which was a surprise, but the biggest surprise was that my T2 from the urologist a couple of weeks ago is now marked asT4b. I have truly had the wind knocked out of my sails, I had been hoping...
I had a cystoscopy 3 weeks ago, which I have yearly with no problem, but this time was told i will need to go in and have a biopsy and a femoval of a cauliflower shaped stone! Polyp. Had my pre op and going in friday. i was so shocked did not ask any...
I had a urology phone appointment yesterday.The urologist thinks the dilation of my kidneys is a result of the cystectomy.He didn’t seem bothered about it but said I can have an ultrasound in May.The next CT scan will be in November and then he wants...
I had my op August 2022 and lost a stone quite quickly. Not surprising since my appetite was poor. However, I have lost another stone despite eating quite well although nowhere near what I ate before. Is this normal?
This has maybe been spoken about before, I just haven’t been able to find it. I’m self employed, currently running a Ltd company on my own. Since Christmas I’ve been on a lot of painkillers that cloud my concentration etc, and I’ve found it difficult...
