Hi I casually mentioned to my GP early last year that I'd noticed a "flash of pink" in my urine. A few tests later, it turns out I have non muscle invasive, but quite aggressive, bladder cancer. Obviously I'm glad I caught it early but it's turned my...
Hi i had a TURBT in oct last year and have had lots of after affects. I have to go to the toilet all the time but only can urinate small amounts. I get up at least 5 if not more times a night. I developed bile issues. Constipation all the time. I’ve...
Hi I was diagnosed last week , came as such a shock as I guess it was the same for all of you . Hope to get support on here as I’m a bit she’ll shocked and would love to hear how everyone is coping .
Hello .... just been diagnosed and would like to chat to others about it please
Hi I am starting mitomycin treatment on friday , any helpful advice ? Is it better to hold the mitomycin in youre bladder for longer than a hour if u can ??
Just wanted to say hello. I've read through many of the threads on here as i try to come terms with having being told i have a 40mm tumour in my bladder. It is so sad how many are being diagnosed with cancer and yet inspirational to see how so many...
Hello my partner who is 34 and in otherwise good health was diagnosed with kidney cancer on December 22nd. Massive shock to us as our son was only 8 days old at the time. He had a partial nephrectomy on Jan 3rd which has so far been successful and the...
Hello everyone, I’ve been lurking for a couple of weeks and it’s clear you are a very supportive and knowledgeable group of people so I would like to thank you for the information I’ve already digested. I'm Jane, 51, and during routine diabetic tests...
Hello everyone Im James, Just joined up. Ive looked through some posts before posting here and you guys are really really kind. Im from Bridlington. I had bladder cancer twice, 1st time was about 9 years ago. 2nd time was last Thursday. Well that...
Hi. I'm 42, male with no history of cancer or anything else for that matter. I decided in August to lose some weight and downloaded the couch to 10k app. After I went for my first run since school, I started passing pure blood for several days....
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