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...reactions2repliesTips & 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...reactions37replies
Active todayNever Give UpDon't ever give up. I had my bladder and everything else downstairs removed six years ago I will never be the same person but the surgery saved me, made me...reactions3repliesCoping
Active todayGoing for have 4cm bladder tumor removed on 4/8/25I’m going in on Thursday the 8th to have a 4cm tumor removed from my bladder. On march 18th I started bleeding bright red with 2 or 3 giant clots...reactions2replies
Anyone to share experiences with Gemcitabine and Docetaxel?I was not success with two series of BCG so starting tomorrow my urologist will begin the Gem/Doc protocol with me. I believe the timing will be similar as the...reactions3repliesTreatmentSide EffectsSymptoms
BCG 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...reactions23repliesNewly Diagnosed
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...reactions2repliesTreatment
Early recursion of bladder cancer - within 2 moths of TURBT operationHi Friend, I was diagnosed with superficial bladder cancer (Ta) 2 moths back - low grade. I got operated TURBT and doctors removed the tumor. Now, after 2 months the...reactions48repliesCystosopy & ScreeningTips & AdviceDiagnosis
facing bladder removal from T/2-3 bladder cancerDon't know what to expect from all of it. Fought breast cancer and beat it and now I have this. I am scared and need to talk to someone who...reactionsrepliesCystosopy & Screening
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...reactions7repliesExerciseSymptoms