FeaturedSwimming with a urostomyMy husband is three years post bladder and prostate removal. We have adjusted to the bag, but don't understand how he is supposed to swim in a pool or the...Reactions0reactionsComments2 repliesTips & Advice
FeaturedBladder cancer I just wondered what people’s symptoms were for bladder cancer please. I don’t have any blood. By struggle to know when I need to go for a wee and I...Reactions0reactionsComments37 replies
Active yesterdaynervous about cystoscopyI am going to be having a cystoscopy in a couple of weeks to check for enlarged prostate, as the doctor wants to get a better view than the pelvis...Reactions0reactionsComments1 repliesCoping
Active 4 days agoBCG TreatmentI've recently received a diagnosis of early-stage bladder cancer. The cancer has not spread beyond the bladder lining, and I'm about to start BCG treatments. If you have undergone BCG...Reactions0reactionsComments22 repliesNewly Diagnosed
How to prevent UTI with a urostomyFrequent UTI and hospitalizations...Reactions0reactionsComments1 repliesUrostomy
How can bladder cancer impact your sex life?In response to a poll, most bladder cancer community members said that bladder cancer has influenced the way they view sex and intimacy. How has bladder cancer impacted your sex...Reactions0reactionsComments13 repliesIntimacy
Need HelpHi. I am a caregiver, or significant other, to a man named Ricky who was diagnosed about 6 weeks ago. His symptoms started about June 2024. He went to his...Reactions0reactionsComments8 repliesCopingTreatment
2 Years Clear Low Grade T0 - blood in urine after strenuous exerciseHowdy, I found myself straining excessively to complete my last set of military press reps on a machine at Planet Fitness yesterday. When I got home I had to urinate...Reactions0reactionsComments5 repliesExerciseSymptoms
Has anyone gotten a new treatment for NMIBC requiring a certain gene?I am going to be tested for a particular gene. There is a new treatment for NMIBC which is very recurrent, (which mine is). Just wondering if anyone has started...Reactions0reactionsComments1 repliesTreatment
Living With a NeobladderI received a link in my email today of a republished 2017 article from the editors, Living With a Neobladder. After being diagnosed with the extremely rare Small Cell Bladder...Reactions0reactionsComments4 repliesNeobladderSide EffectsCoping