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I have now endured over 3 years living with a Stoma and over this time I have had many occasions with supply of my medical equipment, I.E, late coming, not turning up or only part turning up. I’m not sure if it’s just because it’s a coincidence. I seem...
Hi all just wondering if anyone has had op cancelled due to cough/cold. I was feeling positive as my TURBT got brought forward to the 18th December.On 17th felt absolutely awful so they said couldn’t risk going ahead.I’m still quite poorly (no covid...
My husband got advanced bladder cancer which unfortunately due to covid took a year longer to get it sorted they thought he only had bladder stones chemo didn't work just put him in hospital 4 times septis the cancer spread to liver and lung he is now...
Hi, I am new to the group having been diagnosed in mid November with bladder cancer. It is in a diverticulum attached to my bladder which gives it an extra twist, however the overall prognosis is that everything needs to come out - bladder, prostate,...
Hello. My husband was diagnosed with High risk Non Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer 6 months ago. He also has benign prostate enlargement. He's had tumours removed and started immunotherapy in the summer. After the tumour removal he was unable to empty...
My husband was diagnosed with bladder cancer 6 months ago and has been having treatment at our local hospital. At the time of diagnosis they also said he had benign prostate enlargement and, due to him having problems emptying his bladder fully, prescribed...
Hi everyone I wish there was a meet-up group or coffee meetings but none being held in my area of Putney London min August I was diagnosed with bladder cancer the biopsy came back High grade aggressive cancer non muscle invasive ( so a positive...
I recently joined the forum and thought it could be useful to be in this group along with a couple of others due to my particular circumstances, as my situation is relevant to more than one group. I had recurrent cervical cancer which spread to my bladder...
Hi all I was diagnosed with cancer back in early October this year. Just finished my chemotherapy. Joined this group to find out more about replacement bladder. From what I have read there are three types. I will be seeing the Urology team this afternoon...
New here but used to forums having been joint admin on a cricket forum for many years, August 2020 and I saw blood, rang 111 April 2021 saw blood again - 11 again and was directed by doctor to go to urgent care unit, where I was given antibiotics...
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