Hi Folks just thought I would say hello as have been reading peoples stories on and off over the last 18 months finding the stories both helpful and informative, have just decided to actually join bit of background got diagnosed with bladder cancer...
Hi everyone & wishing you all the best as none of us are here for fun. My husband 1st 6 BCG treatments weren't successful, he spent 12 days in hospital after 1st BCG second try. Just seen consultant it's an aggressive CIS & we were offered full dose BCG...
My beloved has just been diagnosed with aggressive bladder cancer. He had surgery last Thursday and the doctor didn't even come check on him before discharging him home. We have an appointment later today and don't know what questions we should be asking...
Good morning friends, Well, today is the day my wife and daughter go to Turkey on holiday. I was supposed to go when we booked it last year but with the diagnosis and then the RC it not possible for me to travel just yet. They deserve a break after...
Hi all, just received the devastating news that my husband has aggressive stage 4 bladder cancer which is incurable but can be managed with chemo or radiotherapy. Still to get oncology appointment. Waiting game is horrendous. Feel so helpless and overwhelmed...
Hello everyone, My last post was that I had had an all clear cystoscopy following initial BCG treatment. Since then I’ve had another three maintenance BCG treatments the last of which was a month ago. I have a flexible cystoscopy booked for three weeks...
Hi, I’m just looking for some advice. My dad was diagnosed with bladder cancer and kidney cancer in 2023, after removal of the kidney and the tumour removed from his bladder his commenced 6 weeks of BCG treatment which went well. After a cystoscopy...
Hi, I’m new as only diagnosed in the middle of March. I had the TURBT 10 days ago when 2 tumours were removed. I have been told that it has been caught early and im awaiting pathology results due May 1st. I was told post surgery that they had to go...
Hello all. I would say it's nice to be here but... It's actually my hubbie that has been given the news. Long story short but a private upper abdominal and pelvic ultrasound scan showed a mass on his bladder last Thursday. Dr appointment that afternoon...
Hi, my name is Maz and my husband, Duncan has had Bladder Cancer for five years now. He has regularly been having BCG treatment but his Consultant has said it is no longer working and he should consider complete Bladder removal. I have severe Copd and...
