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I’ve been a lot of reading and looking up on bladder cancer the one I have which is muscle invasive, I’m abit confused would I still happen to me with MIBC? A few websites I have looked at explain this is normally for people with non muscle invasive....
I'm starting my first chemotherapy next week & would like to buy a blood pressure monitor. Cost is not an issue. I'm parrticularly interested in one that is the most accurate for home use & am interested if anyone else has a monitor & how the results...
Hi all I’m 12 days after my op. I have some pain at times at the op site. Worst thing is a kind of bloating/fullness lower stomach above bladder. Just wondered if anyone else experienced this?
Hello Everyone , I tried to join this group a few weeks back but I am useless with social media, anyway I have read alot of your stories and you are all so welcoming. I have had TURBTs and its stage 3. I am due to start BCG in a week or so. But what...
Just saying hello - only had my diagnosis about 4 weeks ago. Having a TURBT in 2 weeks so don't yet know if it is invasive or non invasive.....
Hi I had turbt three weeks ago removed all tumours waiting for biopsy results GULP !! WORRIED
And again, no side effects whatsoever... this is the one before the last in the induction course! If all goes well, I will carry on with maintenance courses for 1 to 3 years. So far, so good. Such a difference from how I was feeling when I was diagnosed...
Hi, just wanted to ask if anybody has experienced problems with finger nails, I’ve just had my 6th instillation of BCG, my fingers nails are really tender and a few are feeling very loose as if they are going to come off altogether, this could have absolutely...
I had my bladder removed 3 weeks ago and have not stopped bleeding from the site of the lymph nodes. How long on average does this last. My consultant couldn't narrow it down and said it wasn't usual but it did happen. I've already been hospitalised with...
Hi I was given my cancer news about 3 days ago, I’ve been told it’s muscle invasive bladder cancer. Can any one give some advice or information on it please
