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Hello everyone, I’m new here and relieved to find you. I have grade two bladder cancer and completed my six weeks of mitomycin having had my tumours removed before that. I finished my mitomycin course two weeks tomorrow but still struggle to feel much...
My partner has pTa grade 3 bladder cancer, diagnosed 3.5 yrs ago with a recurrence about 18 mths ago. He is on a second course of BCG. CT scan in December showed hydronephrosis and thickening of bladder wall. He had biopsies at the end of February and...
I’m hoping you can share experiences please. My mum (I’m her carer) is at stage 4 bladder cancer and has completed 3 high dose RT sessions. Her urination urgency and frequency is so strong and unrelenting both day & night, that she is pretty much housebound...
Hi, I was diagnosed with high grade bladder cancer in 2022 at the age of 37. 2 turbo, 11 bcg treatment, currently no reoccurrence. Would love to find people in the same boat as me, maybe make some friends etc Thank you
Hello, Feeling a little low. Told both are daughters this weekend that after their Dad had prostate cancer 3tb ii two years ago he now has bladder cancer and awaiting a TURBT later this month. It seems so unfair but isn't all on this forum unfair...
Been told I have low grade bladder cancer and I will be having the 6 BCG procedures soon Has anyone had this done? I’m anxious, stressed and a bit scard! They tell me not to worry that it doesn’t hurt But I can’t imagine! Thank you. Prayers for you...
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Hi All Finally I got my results today that was a long 6 weeks after having my first appointment cancelled and was diagnosed as pTa G2 and was told they are doing a 2nd TURBT and will be also checking my ureter as my tumour Location was right at the...
Hi All, I had my RC/hysterectomy/appendectomy/lymph nodes removed on 19th February, discharged after one week. Admitted again the following day with bowel impaction and an infection, stayed in for a further 3 weeks with lazy bowel issues. Lost 2 stone...
Hi, just joined this forum and wanted to post a question/ comment to see if anyone had any advice or information. I had the surgery almost three weeks ago to remove a small non invasive bladder tumour and recovered well after the op, apart from needing...
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