I had my ct scan today, now everything seems real. Totally framed out in case this has spread any further than the bladder muscle. God only knows what the next week is going to be like waiting for the results. I'm really hoping to just have a bladder...
Hi my husband aged 61 has recently being diagnosed with Ti HG & had one TURBT to remove tumour 6 weeks ago & is doing well apart from the hourly visits to the toilet day & night. On Tuesday we had follow up appointment where we thought we would go be...
Hi. I’m new here. For the past week or so I’ve been watching and reading the chat here the support and general uplifting of others tat I’ve witnessed in messages back and forth. Has brought here today. Right now. Because I know I’m meat to be here posting...
Hi. I have been having cancer tumours in my bladder for 9 years now. Reoccurring every 6 months. I haveTURBT followed by Mitomicin treatments over 6 to 8 weeks but usually 6 sessions take several months because treatment suspended while side effects sorted...
Hi I am 75 years of age and have bladder cancer and because of my comorbidities they are unable to cure my cancer and have given me 12 to 24 months to live. I would like anyone with the same condition to share Thier experiences
Hi, new to forum but reading through posts on here I thought that I would tell our story to date. My Partner aged 54 has been diagnosed with stage 4 bladder cancer. He is 6 weeks post op where he had bladder out, lymph nodes, prostate and bits in surrounding...
Hi all, my 86 year old father has recently had diagnosis. He has various comorbidities. At his age best chance was scraping op. Unfortunately hE had heart attack after it. He got home around and of March and a week later started to get bleeding. ...
I have a question if someone could advise. After a bladder removal, will I have to go into intensive care? I was just reading up on it & trying to get myself a bit of information about it before hand. I'm not too keen on that aspect of it, but maybe I...
So, I've had my results today, unfortunately I have cancer & the doctors want to remove my bladder. It's been a real shock & frankly I can't stop shaking. If they thought there was no hope they wouldn't be putting me through surgery like this surely...
Hi everyone , I had my TURBT last Thursday and all went well as far as I know , my question is my catheter is so uncomfortable, I’ve had it changed once as it was too big , then it came apart at the valve minutes after the nurse left so I put it together...
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