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Hi All My doctor recommended 27 treatments for me but I have had 15 just wondering why so many people only take 15 As I am having horrible side effects.
Am just curious if there are any females that had a RC and can only urinate using catheters? I don't mean using to make sure you fully empty but as your only means.
Hello, I am Robin in Bristol and I have arrived with bladder cancer via radiotherapy to kill prostate cancer, it worked, the cancer turned up in kidney tube (ureta?) so kidney removed, and since then 3 monthly flexible cystoscopy exams and this week rigid...
I have the option of i ntravesical BCG or cystectomy. It's a difficult decision with pros and cons for each. I'm reasonably fit and in my early 60s. Has anyone any experience of G3 nested variant or any other advice would be much appreciated.
Hello everyone, My 10 year anniversary since having a Radical Cystectomy for G3 T3 bladder cancer was yesterday and I'd like to share with you all that my CT scan was all clear! I can't quite believe it's been10 years! Here's to many, many more years...
Hi All. How is everyone doing? Anyone stuck indoors? Remember, this is a support group, and things don't always need to be medical. There is usually someone here if you just want a chat, a moan, or any stories. My wife has been stocking up on paint, so...
Hi I'm Sadie just over a week I was diagnosed with bladder cancer not sure what happens next.
Hi all. So out of the blue I had blood in my Urine once. Totally healthy before that. 2 weeks later 11th September, referred for Cystoscopy and on 7th October had TURBT to remove tumour. Surgeon indicated surface stuff so quite calm. However , at todays...
Hello everyone Firstly about me, 46 male , diagnosed with Bladder Cancer Oct 2024 - T1 G3. Had a tumour removed Nov 24 and after a further TURBT found luckily not muscle invasive. Had 13 doses of BCGs finishing in June 26. Now in the surveillance...
Well unfortunately it seems like my bladder has sneakily returned and although clear for 3 years it has all of a sudden spread to lymph nodes and the treatment I have been offered is in the subject. Does anyone have any knowledge or experience or this...
