I was diagnosed with high grade bladder cancer, had three Turbet procedures, went through many BCG treatments but the most recent has been a nightmare, had the first of three which went as expected, the second was a different story, one week after I was still peeing hot coals so the rearranged the third but still no improvement so it was cancelled, five weeks later I’m still having issues, my wees are short but frequent all day and night, severe burning sensation, my wee then gos crystal clear and burning stops then back to burning, feel anxious all of the time and my mental health is all over the place, told to go to A&E, sat 8 hours and sent home with anti biopics, made numerous phone call with no support, anyone give me good news
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