Good evening everyone, I hope your all as well as can be. had my TURBT #2 two Weeks ago. Was told that results would be in around 2-3 weeks time. Got a message today to say that a phone appointment has been booked for me on the 18th June. Is this normal...
Hi all My mum is going to have a radical cystectomy. She is 76 and really worried about it. Is there anyone of a similar age that can offer any advice? thank you x
Evening all, has anyone got any tips on how to get a full nights sleep. cheers Nigel
Hubby has bladder cancer, he’s really level headed about it. I, on the other hand (his wife) am struggling. He has to see the oncologist next week to start 4 rounds of chemo,. what he is expecting is a radical cystectomy. Any advice would be welcomed...
I am trying to support my husband who was diagnosed with muscle invasive cancer in November 2022. Due to the fact he has chronic heart failure having his bladder removed was not an option. He had both radiotherapy and chemo in March 2023 which seemed...
Wishing everyone a lovely weekend. I tried the red bush tea with lemon, very nice. My grandson is coming over this weekend so that’s a lovely treat for me and the wife, although the dog will be going crazy. im feeling good after TURBT #2. I’ve decided...
Afternoon all, Went in for my TURBT today, went into theatre at 13.55 and was walking out the door at 16.00 I can’t believe it. They did more biopsy’s. They couldn’t see anything unusual. I’m taking it all as a positive… wait for the results then onto...
Hi I was diagnosed with superficial Bladder Cancer in October 23 I have since had 2 Turbt procedures and one chemotherapy I have started my 6 week BCG treatment plant and I am half way through I am finding the side effects are taking 3 days to get over...
Feeling low and tired today. I got diagnosed on 29th December last and so far have had 6 sessions of chemo, last one was nearly six weeks ago. i have an appt for 16 May with urology surgeons, presumably to discuss an operation. Don’t know what to think...
Evening all, I hope everyone has had a nice weekend. I started my healthy eating plan this week, it was going so well until yesterday. Jam roly poly with custard and a big bag of haribos have put a spanner in the works. apologies in advance if I ramble...
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