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Hi everyone. so just finished 6 weeks of BCG. If I can help anyone or share their worries please let me know. I’ve struggled since diagnosis of bladder cancer and found this experience really hard. The world is just more uncertain. And my happiness more...
I am back to this lovely forum to, see if anyone has had similar or just general advice. Following a clear cystoscopy in March and three maintenance BCG treatments, bringing my total so far to 12, I have just had a clear flexible cystoscopy which was...
Hi i was diagnosed with CIS Bladder cancer in July 2024 after a long journey of benign bladder tumors. I also have stage three kidney failure. I started the BCG journey, had TUBT and biopsies. I have had four biopsies taken recently and have a face...
Hi all, I am almost 4 years post op and all has been well apart from a few hiccups. The worst of which being kidney infection leading to sepsis. But hey, in the wider scheme of things I’m very pleased with my neobladder. I’ve just returned from Australia...
My husband is having radio therapy treatment for bladder cancer and he has a temporary nephrostomy which he is finding very uncomfortable and it has become infected twice. Apparently it could take up to 9 months for him to have a nephrostomy reversal...
Well folks as the introduction says start my next set of 3 BCG tomorrow morning numbers 13-15 it's been a nice rest these past months but needs must. Hope you are all doing well. Love Lynn x
Hello Angela, I’m taking a moment to wish you well with your scan tomorrow. I had 2/3 in the early times of my treatment. Just another thing to worry about! I’m sure everything will be fine. Garviv X
Hi, New to this forum. In 1997 I had kidney cancer resulting in a nephrectomy (removal). In 2000 the cancer reappeared in my bladder resulting in regular checks every 3 then 6 months and treatment ( never needed chemo or BCG) right up until 2017 when...
Hi Folks just thought I would say hello as have been reading peoples stories on and off over the last 18 months finding the stories both helpful and informative, have just decided to actually join bit of background got diagnosed with bladder cancer...
Hello, Just had a call from the hospital to book me for a CT scan of my chest any body out there had this done for bladder cancer any help would be appreciated. Phil
