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Hi I was diagnosed last week , came as such a shock as I guess it was the same for all of you . Hope to get support on here as I’m a bit she’ll shocked and would love to hear how everyone is coping .
Hi, I have Rhumatoid Arthritis and Afib and on thinners and have not been able to take any RA medication since diagnosis Nov/20. As my RA is going mad at present does anyone have experience of being given RA meds that are compatible with my problems.
Hi, sorry I,ve not been on for a while, had my routine CT scan 20th December, 8 months after my RC surgery, results came back as everything was ok with scan, no signs of cancer, scan was chest , abdomen and pelvis, so pleased, was stressful though waiting...
Hi all Just to say that Basil and I are celebrating our 2nd Stomaversary today. I even sang Happy Stomaversary to him when I changed his bag just now. I hope he doesn't widdle on me in revenge Love Inanna x
Hi all. Just had my 4th Cystoscopy and was told there are no issues. I've been referred for bladder physio because it's still not as it should be since the TURBT. The letter from the consultant came yesterday and it mentions squamous metaplasia of the...
Hello .... just been diagnosed and would like to chat to others about it please
I'm on day 3 from my Radical Cystectomy. Still in hospital, waiting to poop. I did 2 laps of the floor today, I'm trying to exceed what i need to do.
Hi all I went to see my Consultant today and got the all clear hooray He tested me for a hernia and said to the nurse in great surprise "she hasn't got a hernia" and the nurse sounded as surprised when she answered him. He said that I was nearly 2...
Hello everybody Had my first TURBT on 18th Feb. Went for my path results with the surgeon on Tues 1st March. He told me that he had taken out 6 tumours but that they were non muscle invasive and therefore classed as Ta (low grade/slow growing). He said...
Hi there , Was wondering how long, after a scheduled day surgery TURBT, it was before you were able to drive? My problem is that I live alone so have to stay in hospital overnight to get over the anaesthetic. I will have to drive myself there on 18th...
