Hi all, I’ve had the tumour removed and a further TURBT to check it, I’m now about to undergo the BCG which I’m very relieved about . There was the usual bleeding after the op for a couple of days but the worse thing is my penis is now bent. It has...
Hi. In preparation for what may be inevitable and of which I may actually, for reasons you will all understand, be most grateful for, I have been looking at various types of Urostomy bags. I can already see that they do not hold enough liquid to match...
Hi. I was at my first Bladder Cancer Group at the Maggie Centre, WGH., Edinburgh today. It was a wonderful group. 9 men, two of whom were there to support their wife’s, and 6 women. Plus, two senior nurses from WGH Cancer Departments and the Group Organizer...
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Hi all IV had my tumour removed then had to go back in for the root ( I call it that I don't the right word for it ) any way all was good .... Then had camera again to see if all ok and it was now been asked to have pelvic x-rayed that's was yesterday...
Hello. Watching Celebrity South Africa but it’s advert break. Just wanted to ask you all, taking you back to the start of your epic journeys, how you felt when you woke up after your first TRBT your first night or only night as I’m told it will be for...
My mum had a CT scan on the 4th of April, appointment on the 16th confirmed bladder cancer. she has recieved letter today just confirming what was discussed in the meeting. I am so worried - all we know is that since july time last year she kept having...
Hi All! A week ago I finished my BCG induction course (6 treatments over as many weeks). First 3 treatments had no issues but then started to feel more fatigued and bladder soreness. Last 2 more bladder pain and also blood in urine for a day or two, and...
Evening all, Been going through a rough time with BCG#18.. Ive been logging everything I’ve been eating and drinking to see if I could find out what causes the most irritation.. it turns out that’s it’s the Lemon Barley water… now I’m either drinking...
Hiya people hope you are all well, can i ask how long people have waited for pathology results after Turbit as i have been waiting just over 3 weeks amd not heard anything, the surgeon afterwards did say could take up to 4 weeks, and he also said he got...
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