Hi all just to let you know I've just got back from Norwegian ffords cruise..we sailed from Southampton which was really easy .. had a great time did quite a bit of eating and drinking of cocktails felt very relaxed .. visited some beautiful places and...
Hi I have just been for my first 6 month cystoscopy after having 6 weekly mytosin sessions. They noticed two red patches in my bladder and have given me antibiotics to take for one week . They want to see me again in two weeks and then decide whether...
One day to go until Mt first Turbt, extremily nervous, any tips on how to remain calm. I think I have 3 tumours to be removed. It has all been a huge shock but I need to get through this first bit and I am trying to stay hopeful.
Is anyone just being newly diagnosed with bladder cancer. I have yet to have the tumours found removed and I am terrified and so in shock and wonder if anybody is going through the same thing.
Hi A relative as bladder cancer, unable to have treatment so is terminal. Just had a scrape. Been advised that the whole bladder is nearly full of cancer and talking of possibly a drain from kidneys. Any advice please would be greatly appreciated
So, Im nearly 2 months after my Radical Cysectomy (with wide margins) & still in recovery. I was warned beforehand that it would make me impotant. I have notice twice & with help from my wife, that although I can only manage the slightest errection...
Hi,I can’t believe it’s three years today since diagnosis.So much has happened since then and it has been tough at times.I’m alive though and grateful to be as the prognosis was not good.Thank you all for your support especially since Mum died.Love to...
Hi, just had my 1st TURBT on 14th June, went for my results this morning to say it's invasive and need a 2nd TURBT in about 4 weeks. Cells are high grade. How many turbt have people had? At what point do you opt for removal of the bladder? Thanks x
My husband is 3 weeks post op and is managing his stoma quite well. However he is very exhausted and has been since the op. He is eating and drinking well so am.hoping the exhaustion will improve. Does anyone have any advice about recovery after this...
Was diagnosed with bladder cancer over 18mts agohad 6course BCG didn't work had another 3 course had a bad reaction to it urinating all the time and feeling there was all bits in my penis it wasn't until I started on my second course that I was told I...
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