Hello My dad was diagnosed with terminal bladder cancer last autumn. It’s spread to his lungs. He had five cycles of chemotherapy which he found unpleasant but bounced back from reasonably well. He’s had a catheter in since diagnosis He then recently...
Just diagnosed with a bladder tumour two weeks ago and I go to hospital this week for TURBT. I THINK I know what to expect - but any advice would be welcome. My sister died of bladder cancer so I am a bit ultra - sensitive!
I’m new here. My husband had his bladder prostate etc removed in October 2020. we have no intimacy anymore. We are both grieving what we’ve lost. (Though for me it’s far more about the lack of physical closeness). He has never been so good with showing...
Hi All I'm new here. My mum has just been diagnosed with bladder cancer this has become apparent after a mole being removed and a skin graft on her calf. She has lots of clots she is passing and they keep flushing her out, they are now discussing...
Hi all, for anyone who has had their bladder removed plus the womb etc..... did you start to go through the change of life quite quickly? I had my operation 3 weeks tomorrow & I'm finding that I get hot flushes & my mood is quite low. I know I've had...
Hi....I have been advised I need a cystectomy......I have a choice whether to or not, wondered if anyone could share their post op stories......I have been given some scary stats about having it procedure done but be great to get any thoughts/advice here...
What do I look for after radio therapy for terminal bladder cance
Hi everyone, hope everyone is doing ok no matter what their circumstances are.I’ve had my second TURBT, done on Friday just gone .I’m feeling ok and now awaiting the results and follow up appointment from my medical team. The doctor that discharged me...
Hi all , I'm new and recovering from what feels like I have been hit by a speeding train ! Information overload for you all sorry just need to get it out I'm 47 and have been told that it's rare for somebody my age to have grade 3 bladder cancer with...
Hi, I started my Bladder Cancer journey in February this year with blood in my pee, Doc referred on a 2 week pathway. I have since had CT, camera, TURBT and a further Resection. It is G3 pT1, which I understand is quite aggressive. I met with my consultant...
