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Hi Everyone, my name is shell Hoping you lovely people can help me , I had my first TURBT 2 weeks ago nearly 3 ,I have had stinging every time I pee , I have been drinking plenty of water and I have taken antibiotics for 3 days , and still won...
Just to wish all the guys a Happy Father's Day I don't have my Dad any more but I do have a fantastic Husband who is a brilliant Dad to our 3 wonderful kids. Have a wonderful day everyone. Love Ade xx ️
Had my 6th month cystoscopy today and after having 2 clear ones last year was very much hoping for a clear result. The doctor saw a small patch which he thought should have a biopsy within the next 4-6 weeks, feel rather deflated. I suppose it is good...
Hi ,everyone just had my last BCG this morning [27] WOOOOOOOO HOOOOOOOOO . If I can do it anyone can ,stay positive drink plenty .Head down crack on .
Myself and my lovely wife popped into our local Waitrose to pick up a couple of bits. Now I’m great at buying way more than we need which leads to me over eating. So today I thought that is going to change. So we went to the meat counter and I picked...
Hello all, yesterdays phone call has really set me back. Been thinking all sorts today, the what’s if. How long I have I got left. Really scaring myself. come home from work early, just can’t concentrate…hopefully Tuesday will bring some good news....
Hi fellow travellers, I finished my BCG induction course 5 weeks ago, and have my cystoscopy next week. Tonight I saw rose blood in my urine. My imagination is in overdrive of course. Has this happened to anyone else on the BCG treatment programme? Any...
Hello all. Just an update. I first posted about 8 days ago. I’ve now had my histology result G2T1. I’m a bit deflated but had prepared my self for such news. I’m having a repeat TURBT in a few weeks and BCG afterwards. But I’m seriously considering RC...
Morning all, just had my phone appointment. It was from the kidney team (wasn’t expecting it) the scan I had a couple of months ago has shown a 1.6 cm abnormal growth which has a blood flow to it. The lady has told me that because it is under 2cm they...
Afternoon Everyone So not had much to say this past few weeks after my last procedure so this is where I’m upto had a TURBT again 23rd of May and was supposed to be having a ureterscopy at the same time but that got cancelled last minute when my consultant...
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