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Since December after having three BcG treatment it has been suspended due to my eyes reacting to it. Have had eyes checked they are fine but still red dry eyes so they say. Speak to the consultant on Tuesday re what next. I had the cancer removed in September...
I’ve had my #6 BCG treatment today, now have a break until May. I’ve not had any side effects except feeling a little nauseous if I go too long without food. I was diagnosed over 2 years ago, and been having camera examinations, then a bladder lining...
Hi Everyone Went as well I was expecting. G3 pTA , another TURBT in a couple of weeks and BCG therapy over 2 years, 21 doses. Not really sure how I'm feeling about the whole thing, but the NHS team were very good and explained everything I wanted...
Hi there, I left an introductory message a few days ago and thank you for all the kind replies. Sadly my husbands health has deteriorated since my post. We were hoping to get him home for palliative care but he has now got sepsis again and his kidneys...
Hi there, just saying hello. My husband was diagnosed with invasive bladder cancer last week, so have joined this forum for support and information
I wanted to post an update as there were so many lovely helpful replies to my initial post of anxiety and concern. Following six BCG instillations I had a rigid cystoscopy. I was told there was no recurrence of the tumour and no areas of concern. I was...
Diagnosed 4rs ago and have had 10 surgeries to remove tumors with camera checks in between.Surgeon sentn letter for a talk about going BCG chemotherapy's probably over long spell starting one week for 6 weeks the gap of three and then some l after.furtertimes...
Hi all Having had an all clear Cystoscopy in Dec, this afternoon had my next 3 month check. Unfortunately a new recurrence ( I had a very small one in my Jul 2024 check). This too is the same superficial type and maybe about a cm. To be half expected...
Hi, I hope you don’t mind me popping in from the Living With Incurable Cancer Group to ask a question Please! My husband was diagnosed with Bowel Cancer, had major surgery to remove part of his colon in 2023. Then got the all clear which was fantastic...
Hello all, BCG #11 done… im not gonna lie, the sensitivity is bringing tears to my eyes… Walking the dog this morning with still 30 minutes to hold the BCG in…the urgency to pee was overwhelming…it’s funny but I was walking with dog in one hand and...
