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Hi all Had my 3 month check up today following BCG # 7-9, very happy to report it was clear. This is the first time I have had 2 clear check ups in a row, so far the BCG seems to be working for me Start next maintenance set tomorrow too Best wishes...
Hi, i am new to this forum, and would like to know if i am making the right or wrong discission. After almost 2 years i have had 4 TURB's and mitomycin and BCG treatments to no avail and now they want to remove my bladder and prostrate. My concerns are...
Hi everyone hope everything is going well for you. Had to cancel my biopsy on 29th due to me getting a chest infection and developing COVID. I am on the mend now and awaiting my new date which should be December. Hopefully it will be good news. Keep strong...
Hi starting chemoradiation on Monday having a chemo pump fitted any advice would be appreciated thanks Phil x
Back home after a hugely successful cystoscopy! Though performed by my brilliant CNS it was still a tad ouchy on insertion, but hey who cares when there is no visible sign of cancer and finally all the BCG inflammation has calmed. My bladder looked 100...
Hi, so I haven't posted for a while. I'm female and in May this year I had my 10th BCG treatment. I'd had Ta G2 for a couple of years then a couple of patches of CIS one time. Last three scopes have been clear thankfully. The recovery time has been getting...
Hello everyone So long story short, I’m 54 and 8 years ago, at just 46, I had a small G1 pTa tumour removed from my bladder. Leading up to discovering I had BC, I’d had a number of UTI’s and some haematuria. it was a shock at the time. I had regular...
Just wanted to ask anyone who has completed the bcg maintence programme, the 27 Bcg you have, just checking that the 27 include the 6 initial plus 3 heated mytimycin are part of the 27???, I think I have now finished but will be disappointed if those...
Hi all not been on here for few weeks had my treatment and now have to have bladder flush that I start 31st Oct then one every week for 6 weeks .... Can you tell me what it's like please been told it's through a cafiter and have to hold it for hour (they...
Good morning everyone iam due to start chemoradiation on Monday i had a picc line fitted last Friday the past few days ive had a warm feeling in my right leg anyone else who have had gem cis had this . best wishes to all Phil x
