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do scan results go up on my chart? I’m due to hear if kidneys etc are ok or not having had cystoscopy showing probable bladder cancer. It’s so scary! Anyone else gone through this?
I would like to know if anybody has received Or about to receive treatment for muscle invasive Bladder cancer By having Chemo therapy With surgery Or Radio therapy As I am about to start chemotherapy in three weeks time I am stage 3 T2 Thank you mich...
My husband had 90% of bladder tumour removed on 11th Oct, followed by double nephrostomy after dialysis. He's had very watery diarrhoea since the nephrostomies. Is this normal?
Hello friends, this may sound a bit random but I would be interested in any thoughts and comments - I have developed acute pain in my right elbow and I have been seen by Doctors at A&E and they cannot give a diagnosis or underlying cause. I have not knowingly...
Hi there, I've joined the group in search of help and support for my dad who is going through the diagnostic process for bladder cancer at the moment and suffering with repeating UTIs, a lot of difficulty passing urine, and is very tired and in pain....
I have Been diagn osed with muscle invasive Blood cancer Stage 3 T2 I am about to undertake Chemotherapy Can a choice of bladder removal or radio therapy I'm sixty five and fairly fit Has anybody had any experience and advice Going Forward thank you ...
Trying to post a reply 3 times , hit the reply button and it all just disappears ! very odd. anyone else having an issue ? maybe Nigel has blocked me by accident . Anyhow please send him my positive thoughts and strength for tomorrow
Hi to all, I am having my cytoscopy in theatre on Friday morning & Also my Superpubic Catheter done at the same time then I won't be in pain from having the cytoscopy on its own and to find out about the bleed g in my bladder I will have to stay in...
Good evening everyone, last week was a nightmare for me and Mrs Nigel, but we have got through it… a quick update.. Mrs Nigel’s car… A fox had bitten a cable under her car, all her sensors had gone faulty.. still in the garage. Its my 50ish birthday...
Hi my husband was diagnosed with bladder cancer in January and it’s been a real shock. he’s receiving BCG treatment, and has just completed his first lot of treatments, awaiting his checkup procedure to see how it went. my GP encouraged me to join...
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