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Hi, I was diagnosed with a T1 high grade bladder cancer back in march this year and have undergone multiple general anaesthetics, TURBTS, biopsies, a chemo wash and the initial 6 weeks course of BCG treatments. I've unfortunately experienced a lot...
Got my appointment again tomorrow Fri 29th Aug so glad but also anxious
Well I'd like to officially lodge a complaint!! After my mitomycin today I was looking forward to a potential purple or orange wee, I'm sure they are 2 of the colours people have said they had or was told by nurse it could be so. But oh no just a...
Hi Feeling more confident to share my story and we can support each other. IHad symptoms of UTI’s, Cystitis, menopause for quite a while before shouting more for scans. I’m finding women’s issues confuse GP’s and delays checking for more sinister reasons...
Hooray bloods were ok so i could have my treatment long day no side effects yet apart numerous trips to the loo hoping it isn't going to be bad big hugs to all Phil x
Hi all. I'm new here and have the above diagnosis. It isn't actually cancer but it's a precancerous condition. It's pretty uncommon and I'm finding it really hard to get support. Does anyone else have this here or know of anyone who does or can point...
My husband is due to see the Oncology Specialist in two weeks time to let him know if the radio therapy treatment has worked or not. I realise I am being obtuse but how can they tell if the cancer cells have gone or not? He is having a CT scan next week...
Hello all, So tomorrow I finish work to head off on my holidays. Really looking forward to it after having to cancel April's due to the RC. I had my first six month scan nearly two weeks ago. I let them know I was going away and they said they would...
Hi all ct scan today waiting game now also bloods pre chemotherapy tomorrow fingers crossed all ok long day tomorrow think another sleeplessness night tonight best wishes to all Phil x
It occured to me today that you often don't get told stuff always. Or even if you are you are still not quite prepared for it. Even when you have experienced it before. Quofe for example, if you don't know what quofe is I suggest not googling it You...
