Evening all, me again got an email today informing me that a member of the urology team will ring me on the 17th April to discuss my treatment. is this to discuss treatment im going to be having or the treatment I’ve just had? also got my re arranged...
Good morning everyone, I got back into the cab yesterday, it was wonderful, I do love my job. I don’t think I drank enough yesterday, as I was worried about finding a toilet or not being able to hold my bladder. Going to the loo is still very sensitive...
Good afternoon everyone, went to the ideal home show today, drove there and back, no problems. Had a great day, the victory came in the form of being out for a few hours and not needed the toilet. Not feeling like if I don’t find a toilet within the next...
Evening all, there are certain foods that turn your pee a different colour. Has anyone ever experienced strawberry’s turning you pee red? im sure that before my TURBT my strawberry smoothie turned my pee red. Also im sure I peed out the seeds as well...
Hi My mum is 81 and was referred for a cystoscopy early December due to not being able to urinate, she has been catheterised ever since. We finally got the cystoscopy on 16/2 which showed abnormalities , I was with her and was handed a sheet on the...
Evening, do you think it’s ok for me to drive tomorrow? Not to work, cheers Nigel
Before my TURBT and after I sometimes have to rush to the toilet before I wee myself. Just now I got up to get a drink and had an urge to wee. I just made the loo. Is this normal? cheers Nigel
Yesterday I saw the urology consult ant who removed some, but not all, of the malignant tumour in my bladder. It was decided that radiotherapy was the best thing to do, due to my age, 83,and other health issues. I have now received an appointment with...
Evening all, had my surgery today, I think it took around 40 mins to an hour. I’ve got a catheter in and im staying overnight. I’m laying here scared to move in case I pull the catheter out. They are gonna take it out tomorrow morning, then I have to...
Hello, I’m due for surgery on Sunday TURBT. went to the toilet tonight and there is blood in my urine again. Is this something to be concerned about? I had chicken tonight with Paprika in the sauce, chorizo and tomatoes. cheers Nigel
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