The skin around Basil is sore. It is like gunk surrounding him. It is hard to remove and it is sore The only way I can describe it is that it is like a white sludge immediately surrounding the Stoma. Basil is looking healthy himself but he hates the...
Greetings again from a Sunny but cool Walton Le Dale. I have not been able to post on the site because of technical problems. I have reinvented myself on a different email account. I hope this works. Here goes.... Garviv
Hi, I am about to start immunotherapy and was wondering if anyone here has been on this drug? I had a radical cistectomy 2019. Which went well but cancer metastases in 2021 so I had chemo now the cancer in lungs liver bone and pelvic lymph nodes.
Hi all, like to give you a bit of history how I was diagnosed. Last year I unfortunately cought COVID and was rushed to hospital, as I was vomiting blood and very poorly. That was after I had both vaccines of astro. I was in hospital for three weeks....
My wife had another meltdown, this time about exercising. I'm now 9 weeks post RC & managing 2 walks a day of about 1km each. Morning is harder for me as my wife has me fasting for 16 hours each night, so I'm quite dizzy in the mornings. I have bought...
Hi all, My husband was diagnosed 2 years ago with ca ureter and had his ureter and kidney removed. He then 6 months ago had TURBT for bladder cancer and a dose of chemo inserted and again had this done 3 weeks ago. From the last biopsy he now has been...
Hi all just a quick question? I have now had 2 years worth of BCG treatment and had my last flexi on Tuesday. I have been diagnosed with BCG cystitis which has been extremely painful for last 6 months or so. Who decides when you can stop the BCG? I...
Hi I have just started mitomycin treatment , just wondering are there any benefits or downside of holding the mitomycin in as long as possible ??
The skin around Basil has been sore. I applied Head and Shoulders and viola it works. Basil and I are very happy. I give Basil more air time too and he likes that Love to you all Inanna
How amazing are our NHS, and my Urology team working on Saturdays to clear their waiting lists? I went for my regular 3 month flexi cystoscopy today and to my delight it was an all-clear! First time since my bladder cancer was diagnosed in 2017 that I...
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