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Hi I’ve had a turbt on the 1st August and had 2 lumps removed, I’m just asking is it normal to have bladder pain over 3 weeks later? As I feel a bit fed up really and I suppose some reassurance that this is normal perhaps???
Couldn't have my chemotherapy last Friday something wrong with my bloods getting anxious as this is the second time it has happened got a ct scan tomorrow so anxiety levels are sky high at the moment trying to keep positive they are planning to give me...
Hi I have just had a cystoscopy check up and a second tumor has been found, awaiting tula. Had a tumor removed last November followed by 6 weeks of chemotherapy. I am not coping so well this time, husband and son fell out 18months ago and don't...
Hi, I’m new to this forum even though this is my 3rd bladder cancer.. 2018, 2020 and now 2025. I had TURBT 2nd June and biopsy showed low gradeG2 pta TCC of urinary bladder Because this was a third recurrence I started Mitomycin directly into bladder...
Hi I am new to the forum and new to having cancer. 4 weeks ago I had an Rc, prior to this I have had numerous operations one being a kidney transplant. Since I started getting poorly in January I've had a nephrostomy fitted to my transplanted kidney...
Hi, My dad was diagnosed with bladder cancer 15 years ago and has always been very secretive about his treatment. He gives us as a family the very bare basics of information and not let anyone come to appointments with him. He has had many reoccurrences...
Good morning, This is my first time posting, my husband was diagnosed with bladder cancer last year, he has had two turbs and has G3 T1 non muscle invasive. First I must say that reading this forum has helped me so much this last year so thank you....
Some for everyone? Nigel xx
Hi this will be 3 weeks today now from me having a turbt, when does the pain in the bladder subside generally? I’m going to assume having constipation probably doesn’t help?? But this is really uncomfortable and is getting me quite down at the moment...
Hi lovely people IV had my operation and everything you told me was spot and it happened I'm so glad I joined this group ️ I'm waiting on my results and should get them in 3 weeks time
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