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Thank you, so good to have found others in the same boat. Like so many other females I feel that I was fobbed off by the GP for over six months took the locum to refer me and now seem to be on a roller-coaster. I had the cystoscopy on 2nd November and...
Hello All My partner is still awaiting his CT scan results, 3 weeks on Monday. A couple of days ago, Pathology requested bloods & urine sample. Would this have any association, to the scan results ? He was Initially diagnosed with Grade 3 High risk...
I've now been booked in for a bladder procedure, 7:30 am on the 19th December, with my pre-assessment being on Wednesday 14th December. Consultant mentioned a washout and look see tho I did not get a letter from that Consultant regarding my appointment...
Hello, My partner is about 2 years post diagnosis of pTa, G3 bladder cancer. He has had 12 of 15 BCG treatments and was all clear until cystoscopy in November when a very small recurrence (nurse specialist says low grade) was noted and he was told...
I’m starting my 20 sessions of chemo radiation on the 12th . Just wondered if anyone else is doing this at the moment and how you are getting on .
Hi, I'm new to this forum. Thank you for having me. I had a radical cystectomy , removal of lymph nodes and a neobladder reconstruction on the 3rd October. I've been ok so far doing my 4 hours catheter flushes to keep my new bladder patent. I'd really...
Hello all, we are currently waiting for my husband to be see in oncology to discuss chemotherapy treatment. Following a TURBT a couple of weeks ago which confirmed G3 Pt2 bladder cancer, muscle invasive. He is understandably very down at the moment...
Hello Everyone New here and feeling a bit anxious ahead of a TURBT that is scheduled for Monday . I’ve had blood in my urine since Lockdown but GP kept insisting either that I was imagining it or that it was a UTI . Think women often have their symptoms...
I was booked into local hospital for a flexible cystoscopy on November 29th and here I am, just 3 days later having been for my pre-op, due a CT scan on Sunday and a TURBT on December 13th. Incredibly lucky with the speed and attention. All a bit overwhelming...
Hi, I am waiting for a second look at my bladder, to be under anaesthetic. Had TURBT removing T1, G3 from bladder on 29th September. Cancer on ureter will need ureter removing along with it's associated bladder; this to be two weeks after bladder wash...
