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Morning all, I can finally see a very small light at the end of a very long tunnel…even though I’m not sleeping at all and peeing is still painful, the frequency and urgency has calmed down a lot..so a little win but I’ll take it…. love to all Nigel...
Can anyone recommend a lightweight holdall that would be the ideal size for my first TURBT Hospital (over night or otherwise) stay. I have plenty luggage, cases and holdalls, but they are either too big or a bit weighty. I drive our car but my husband...
Hello all. I wish I could stop reading Tracy Emin’s postings. Why am I torturing myself by doing so. Now I read she has to empty her Urostomy bag ever 20 minutes. That scares the begeevies (is that a word) out of me.
As some will know diagnosed with bladder cancer 2022 and had with succeesful three years of bcg treatment with no reoccurances. Get to January 26, lymph node on groin swells, CT scan shows suspious for cancer and today was told diagnosis of metastic carcinoma...
Got my start date for BCG treatment... Wednesday 13th May 2pm... Ready to get it underway...!!!
I’m having constant urges every 10-20 minutes during the day and I wake about 6 times per night. I don’t think I’ve urinated more than 120mm at one time and often it’s 10mm. I’m taking mirabegron daily for about 11 days so far but no relief yet. Can anyone...
Hello i’m a 68 year-old lady with a lovely partner and one son age 28. I was diagnosed with breast cancer in 2020 got my five years all clear in November 25 and then on December 24 2025 I was diagnosed with bladder cancer I was diagnosed with CIS. I...
Afternoon all, I hope you’re all as well as you can be…BCG#18 was the 16th March..since then I’ve been in pain, which is normal for the treatment…but I’ve been obsessing about it…every twinge, or pain I’m looking into it to see what it could be…it’s...
Good morning everyone wanted to share my good news i had a appointment with oncology on Thursday no recurrence on ct scan and cystoscopy just one slightly raised area that the scan had picked up the consultant is going to do a biopsy to make sure all...
I Sacrificed golf today to restain the decking in the garden. Sunny and very warm but a little breezy now. I can feel those brownie points winging my way.Another warm and Sunny day tomorrow. Golf in the morning and probably a project todo when I get home...
