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Hi everyone hope you are all doing well I had my cystoscopy today after 12 bcg treatments thankfully all clear back In 3 months xx I hadn't seen this doctor before not much bedside manner and took 3 attempts to put in camera but he got the job done and...
Hello Everone, I had my second TURBT on Tuesday. I was pretty unwell but the good news was, I am now cancer free )at the moment) There was twi tiny growths which the surgion cauterised,, And I will get results in 6 weeks whether my cancer is now...
Hi, i have just finished 6 treatments of mitomycin with very little side effects other that some soreness. However i have just passed a little blood (10 days after the final treatment) should i be worried? Thanks
Good Morning All, Back from my second session of the latest round of intravesical chemotherapy - I think this is the third, possibly fourth, set of treatments since Trevor was first spotted hiding in my bladder, which was six years ago now. I know that...
I have been away from this forum for long and I am sorry. Too much work, which is incidentally a good thing to keep your mind away! Anyway, yesterday second checkup. It went very well: "... I found your bladder to be clear of any sign of reoccurrence...
Hello everyone, thought I would just let you know after suffering chemical cistitis for some weeks I have started (from yesterday) an 8 weekly course of Ialuril installations to hopefully help repair the bladder wall lining. You are supposed to hold it...
Just back from the latest Check up. The check at the end of October was cancelled due to an infection so today was the replacement and it wasn’t quite what I’d hoped for. In among the snowflakes a lesion was found so I now await an appointment for that...
Hi Everyone, I'm posting on behalf of my brother who completed radiotherapy 4 weeks ago and is still needing to pass urine frequently day and night. He's not sleeping and won't go anywhere as he's afraid of accidents. His urinary specialist nurse says...
Hi firstly all the very best for 2022 I was supposed to be getting bcg treatment on 5th,12th and 19th unfortunately I have coronavirus so I’ve rang this morning to cancel first session to be told there a world shortage of bcg all session ncelled till...
Hi, I have been treated repeatedly for UTI's but I have constant blood in my urine. Sometimes it is microscopic, other times obvious. No amount of antibiotics clears it up. Has anyone else had this prior to diagnosis as I am concerned if it is cancer...
