Hi / I have had major bladder cancer operation where my bladder and other parts were removed during 8 hours of surgery! The cancer was also in my lymph glands. Since the operation I haven’t felt very well, and this is not helped by bowel problems of fairly...
Hi everyone, you probably won't remember but I came on here about a year ago asking for advice as I was trying to decide which type of operation to have for my bladder cancer. I decided to go with the stoma and I'm happy to say that almost a year on ...
Happy Christmas to you all.Thank you so much for all the support you have given.Love Jane xx
Hi Can anyone fill me in on Stoma bag prices? I found a website called Salts, but no mention of prices anywhere.
Hi,Did any of you have side effects after the Pfizer booster?I had mine yesterday morning at 10 am.By late evening I was aching a lot.This morning I felt terrible and was running a temperature.I went downstairs to the kitchen to get a drink and painkillers...
Hi. My dad is having the operation to try and remove the cancer from his bladder tomorrow. He had a scan on his kidneys on Tuesday (is this to see if his cancer has spread?) My question is: will he find out wgst stage is cancer is tomorrow after...
Hello Everyone I had a telephone appointment with my Consultant today, a follow up from my Bladder/Prostate procedure in November. Good news they only discovered a superficial tumour in my urethra/bladder area. Histology says tumour has been removed...
hi, been a while since I visited site, I wonder if anyone else has been told that due to a shortage of BCG, maintenance Immunotherapy will be reduced to only 3. I was diagnosed in March with high risk stage 3 bladder cancer , I've had 2 TURBT, 6 induction...
Hi all just wondering if anyone has had op cancelled due to cough/cold. I was feeling positive as my TURBT got brought forward to the 18th December.On 17th felt absolutely awful so they said couldn’t risk going ahead.I’m still quite poorly (no covid...
My husband got advanced bladder cancer which unfortunately due to covid took a year longer to get it sorted they thought he only had bladder stones chemo didn't work just put him in hospital 4 times septis the cancer spread to liver and lung he is now...
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