Hi all Got my appointment to talk about the results of my TURBT. Not good I'm afraid , I have muscle invasive T2 cancer and have to have the bladder out , which i knew the bladder had to come out , but the T2 was a bit of a blow , the urology nurse...
Hi all hope your all OK? Cancer nurse said that the consultant wants an MRI scan of the bladder?but the bladder needs to heal a little from the tumour removal before the MRI I said why if it's coming out anyway? She said they want to see the state...
Hello there and some personal experiences please. I have just had my first long session of chemotherapy and apart from being told to sit when peeing, clean up spillages and that bodily fluids are toxic not much else has sunk in to my brain overload. ...
Hello STC1 here. I have never used an online forum before and am not too sure how to view replies to my introduction. I get an email to say someone has replied but do not know how to view it. How do I keep my page live so I can freshly post anything?...
Hello, this is my first time here although I have read through some of your supportive messages to each other in the past. I’m a 44 year old, healthy female. In November 2022 I had a gross hematuria which lasted 24 hours then never returned. Luckily...
14 months ago started our with repeat UTIs which did not clear up. Urine turned riwn Dec 2023, straight to A & E, said it is blood. Had catheter fitted. Diagnosed with invasive bladder cancer Jan 2024. Had seven catheters and 16 trips to A & E over next...
Hi all. This time 3 months ago I would have just been finishing work and then off to the gym for 45 mins like I did everyday. Now iam taking afternoon naps and have munched my way through 1 tub of roses and 2 tubs of Cadburys heroes since Christmas...
Hi everyone, Relatively newly diagnosed with T1G3, back in October, after noticing symptoms in September. I've had 2x TURBT and now on BCG induction course. Still getting used to the fact that this will be at least long term BCG treatment and then...
Hello everybody, I'm Tony and I'm 79, I had my operation to remove my bladder and prostate on October 9th 2023. I found this site purely by accident, but what a good idea, to talk to people with a similar experience and discuss our feelings and outlook...
Good morning everyone Best wishes to anyone who has hospital, doctors or any any other appointments this week . The forum is always here for support. Mark
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