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Hello, I’ve had a non stop week since having my BCG last Tuesday. I felt OK following the first 24 hours following the treatment, even managed to watch PNE v Sunderland Wednesday evening- good game! Golf and Curry night on Friday. Peri- Peri chicken with...
Hi, I'm Anita female 39, my story starts with re occurring UTI, this then led to bladder scans which they found a 6/7 cm tumour on the upper bladder wall, within 4 weeks had CT scan and turbt operation , have since found out is urachal cancer,( rare type...
Hi, I'm a 48 year old male. I've been urinating a little more (not overly) but have a bad pain in my left side that radiates. Most of the time the pain is noticeable but not too bad, maybe a 3/10. At other times, it's a 6/7 that hurts a bit more if...
Has been the first time since February (when it all started) that I’m not worried about anything… I’m not waiting for results, appointments, there is no “ that’s ok but let’s look at that” no “What ifs” it’s bloody brilliant…. As it stands, Bladder...
Hi, I'm a 74yr old male, used to be on the Fight Bladder Cancer group (am i allowed to mention them? If not ...sorry.) on facebook. Although helpful I left facebook because of all the junk on hence I could no longer access FBC I've was diagnosed summer...
Hi there hope you’re all ok? Advice please… Dad has just had his 9th BCG on Tuesday. This one he says the pain is unreal with constant weeing afterwards and, burning pain. could this be cystitis or maybe an infection? What would you suggest would be the...
Morning everyone - I hope this post is ok. im really scared and struggling to deal with the anxiety of what is going on and in desperate need of some help. l am 36 who is generally fit and well but whilst masturbating I found blood in my pre-semen...
I have been having problems peeing due to stage 3 BC. To date I'm up about 10 times a night, I'm lucky if I can get a 1hour sleep between pees I had a catheter in most of last year which gave me a decent sleep at nights but was uncomfortable. I asked...
Hello all, to say I’m relieved is an understatement…. i don’t know weather to laugh, cry or throw up… re MRI in six months and more bloods…they think it’s inflammation due to the BCG treatment… been told to get active, even if I get blood in the...
Hi there I’m new to the group I hope you’re all ok? My dad has just had his 7th BCG and is booked in for the next two Tuesdays and then he will be on his break for 3 months. my question is if he has next weeks treatment and he misses his last one as I...
