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Hi All My doctor recommended 27 treatments for me but I have had 15 just wondering why so many people only take 15 As I am having horrible side effects.
Hello, I had a biopsy on my lung performed yesterday with a procedure entitled endobronchial ultrasound (EBUS) under general anaesthetic. In essence examining and taking a biopsy from the lesion in my right lung. All went well! Went in as a day patient...
I recently joined this forum for moral support and have found it has helped me and others a lot. While I recognise that our treatments for bladder cancer will vary considerably depending on each case history, my personal experience may give some comfort...
I expect to start radiotherapy probably towaard end of November. My 4th cycle of chemo finishes on the 30th September. Any survival tips or general information would be much appreciated about radiotherapy .
Hi everyone should have had my flexi yesterday but it got cancelled last minute because the clinician was ill got my mind set ok now I’m back on the stress wheel again got to wait till Nov now. Love to all Phil xx
I have just had another 3 bcg treatment the first one was not to bad but I was up every hour in the night , the second one it was a bit tender having the treatment. I had explained my problems from the first one this time though I was in severe pain afterwards...
Good evening all, from having a radical cystoprostatectomy in March this year and been told the cancer has all gone,and having a CT scan and results been told are excellent and nothing there via cancer nurse. I'm now seeing consultant again tomorrow as...
Afternoon All. Just back from the hospital after my annual flexi cystoscopy. Heard those lovely words "All Good, see you next year." Phew. Big relief. I think a few pints may be in order this evening. I hope this gives hope to others. Best wishes.
My mum has been to see her oncologist today and she’s been told there is nothing more can be done. I don’t know what to do. I’m not ready for this and I’m scared for her. It’s absolutely breaking me x
afternoon all hope you are all keeping well Been for My first annual flexi this afternoon was a bit heavy handed the surgeon probably the most uncomfortable one I’ve had but the result was a positive one see you in 12 months music to my ears Ste
