Had 9 bcgs then a month ago blue light cystoscopy showed some red patches My last bcg was 10 weeks ago but past 4 days i have been passing blood again so worried that the bcg treatment is not working had a mri 3 days ago waiting for results so down...
Hello everyone, I was hoping someone could help me. I have very recently been diagnosed with bladder cancer and BCG is the treatment plan they have given me and it starts on Tuesday! I understand that BCG treatment can be highly contagious to others...
Hi I’ve been reading a lot on this forum since Wednesday when I was told by the doctor who did my cystoscopy that the lesion was definitely cancer. there’s so much support and understanding here. Id really like to be part of this amazing group. I was...
I have posted before about constipation but today's gripe is about nasal stuffiness. I understand from my Oncologist that the lining of your nose is affected by chemo. As I am on blood thinners I tend to blow my nose very gently or hardly at all. I use...
Hi all hope everyone is well I haven't posted in a while. So after my 2nd round of chemotherapy I stated to develop swollen arms around the wrist which I put down to the canula. Over the week it didn't get any better and my whole arm was beginning to...
Hi, I’m new ti the forum. In September 2022 oh had a turbt followed by 4 rounds of Bcg. I had my last cystoscopy in December and all was clear and have been feeling good but noticed blood in my wee today. Feeling very depressed tonight but lucky I have...
Thank you for your support! My father (93) stopped treatment for his bladder cancer. He resides in a long tern care facility and has a foley catheter. He is experiencing blood clots so the facility is flushing his catheter frequently and now has been...
Hello All,I was diagnosed with bladder cancer in August 24 and since then have had the tumour removed and a combination treatment of chemotherapy and radiotherapy which I finished 7 weeks ago. The radiotherapy has damaged the lining of my rectum and I...
Hi A couple of weeks ago I had blood in my wee and went to the gp who has referred me to the hospital under the 2 week cancer rule suspecting bladder cancer and I am having a flexible cystoscopy on Saturday and CT scan with contrast the following Wednesday...
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