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Hi I'm a 57yr old female, wife, mum to 3 grown up kids, mama to my beautiful fur baby cocker spaniel and newly diagnosed with bladder cancer. It's been such a shock and I feel like I'm on a roller coaster. I had been struggling with recurrent UTIs...
Hi I am a type 1 Diabetic with Psoriatic Arthritis who 10 wks ago was diagnosed with non evasive Bladder Cancer with Grade 3 Tumours that have removed. For 19 yrs i have taken a biological drug for arthritis which has been life changing . I have been...
Hello, I have been diagnosed with muscle invasive Bladder Cancer and am making a decision on whether to have RT or bladder and Prostate removal. Has anyone had experience with either treatment to help me decide which way to go?
Hello I have had a simple will done by a local solicitor. He also suggested that I consider a Power of Attorney. Has anyone had this done?
Hello all. I had a bladder removal back in August 2023. From an aggressive 6cm tumor. 7 months on, cancer cells have now been found in each side of my pelvis. Unlucky for Me.
I am going in for a second look so I was woundering would I be able to drive the next day , they did say that they where going to look also at my tube to my kidneys as they may need to put a stent in
Hi All just starting out on this trip I didn’t anticipate going on. I am 6 years clear of lobular breast cancer, so this was a real shock. Female, 55, Mum, Wife and Nanny. Newly diagnosed with non-muscle invasive bladder cancer starting BCG on the...
Hi there, it’s been a long time since I have posted on here but I was wondering if anybody or a relative had stopped treatment for bladder cancer and what service do they receive from the hospital or gp. my now 80yo dad was diagnosed with bladder cancer...
A question for “BCG” experts. I am currently on the BCG induction course. I feel whacked with BCG flu like side effects for about 36 hours after the treatment, but also have founts of fatigue after that. They come and go sort of randomly - sometimes I...
Reading what others have been going through they talk about BCG is this the same as mitomycin as this is what I have been told that I am having for 6 weeks
