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Here I am to say hi. I have been diagnosed with hi grade tumor and will begin BCG treatments. I may enter a trial of Anktiva plus BCG in BCG naive patients. That combo usually reserved for those who have failed BCG therapy only. I just wonder if anyone...
A bit of light relief while we are on this cancer journey, evoking memories, joys , passion and funny stories. Its all here from prog rock, to punk rock and everything in between. Hope you book mark it and join in. Music can be a huge comfort in times...
A large sink hole has been found on a busy road near the University of Lancashire this morning. The council are looking into it.
Hi all, I have had my first cycle of BCG treatment and must admit not as bad as anticipated. I know I am due to have more cycles every 3 months for the first year. My question is has anyone had a planned holiday when they were due to have a cycle...
Good luck with your flexible cystoscopy tomorrow Angela. X
Hello again. Re: Cystoscopy Saturday morning. Drank lots of water all day and by late afternoon I no longer had any discomfort. Sunday in bed most of day as I felt drained. Monday I felt good all day and planned to visit the Maggie Centre (first visit...
The subject title is obvious, but for me to actually define my intended content here, I need some responses, other wise it's going to take me to long to actually add any value here!
Hi. Meant to mention when I was posting other questions, did any of you start losing muscle before you actually had any surgery or treatment for your cancer.
My husband was diagnosed with NMIBC in Sept 2024. After a TURBT resection, he began BCG treatments in Dec. 2024. By Jan. 2026 the cancer invaded the muscle wall, and there is LVI. Since January he has 3, 3-week cycles of Enfortumab/Premulab (forgive my...
I have just started my BCG treatment. Going to have my 2 dose tomorrow. Is bloating. Bladder tenderness normal? I also have discomfort when urinating. Is this all normal side effects
