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My 20 year old son recently finished his 6 weeks course of bcg treatment 3 weeks ago . He’s just started work again but he’s very fatigue and feels like he’s hurting all over has anyone felt like this after 3 weeks on after finishing the treatment.
I'm female aged 59. I've had right sided back and groin pain for 3 years along with bladder urgency and weakness. I saw bladder community nurses first who referred me to urology but somehow the referral got messed up and just saw the Dr last week. Prior...
Joining this group to get some advice on how I can support her and keep my wellbeing resolute , unfortunately she is in Hong Kong and I will be flying out to HK tomorrow for 3 weeks , leading my wife and five year old behind, which is also torturing me...
Hello, My mum finished treatment bladder cancer (BCG) last Feb. Has been having cameras and got the all clear up until a month ago where they suspected early recurrence in the bladder. Upon cystoscopy there wasn’t anything in the bladder but a 1.5cm...
Hello Angela, long time since you posted. Is everything OK? I hope you are well. Came across some bizarre songs whilst looking for curry night music… Eloise by Barry Ryan McArthur Park Richard Harris Windmills of your mind Noel Harrison Have...
Hello all Hope you are all doing as well as you can be so my 6 month check is upon me and to say I’m a bit anxious a understatement I think it’s purely the fact that I’ve not been near a hospital for 6 months to be honest but hopefully all goes well...
Panic Stations had the procedure the end of January had biopsy taken but unfortunately they were lost got the same procedure mid April, had a mri and ct scans dreading if its its not good news just getting a bit stressed. Phil.
Hi everyone, Hope you’re all doing ok Was first diagnosed with low grade bladder cancer in dec 22, the first two 3month cystoscopies were clear then put on 6 monthly, since then there has been reoccurrence small (5mm - 2cm) low grade 2, either 1 or...
Hi Guys I'm about to start my Chemotherapy treatment next week just wondering if anyone has been through the same treatment?
Has anyone had experience of a TULA, trans urethral laser ablation. I am having this procedure next Friday for suspicious tiny lesion on old resected scar. Just wondered what people think.
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