BCG: Don't believe everything you read on-line.I just completed 6 weeks of BCG. When I started, I was petrified. Not just because I had cancer, but because of the side effects I read about. I'd just...Reactions0reactionsComments2 repliesTreatmentSide Effects
Not really sure what to do here.Aloha, a team member question I think, however if someone can answer please do. I had my TURBT two weeks ago an I’m now getting ready for my first BCG...Reactions0reactionsComments9 replies
What to do about negative consequences of surgeryTwo years ago I had a cystectomy. Consequences: Gut discomfort is normal with daily stabs of pain Ostomy site is herniated with a semi hemispherical bulge like a portion of...Reactions0reactionsComments1 replies
Fiance has male bladder cancer My name is josette My fiance harry has bladder cancer. We are trying to find out some information because 1st He is doing chemotherapy 2nd the doctor told him that...Reactions0reactionsComments2 replies
How long do painful bladder spasms last after chemo/radiation therapyI completed my bladder sparing treatment (turbt/chemo/radiation) for T2 muscle invasive, 10 days ago and my excruciating pain from hourly bladder spasms, day and night is unbearable and wearing me...Reactions0reactionsComments5 repliesSide EffectsTreatment
ADSTILADRIN - gene therapyHi - Has anyone tried ADSTILADRIN? I am currently NED on Keytruda, I’ve been on it for 1 year and NED since my first 6 week Cystoscopy check up, insurance...Reactions0reactionsComments0 replies
Weight loss during treatments I had let myself gain too much weight prior to being diagnosed about 18 months ago. Doc says my tumors are "superficial" but keep returning after 2 rounds of chemo...Reactions0reactionsComments3 replies
Recurrent UTI'S for a year, Cystoscopy will happen Monday.I'd love to hear from all of you about your experiences. I have had trace Blood found in Urine. What is the Cystoscopy like, will it hurt, I'm doing it...Reactions0reactionsComments5 repliesCystosopy & Screening
Retention of chemo strategiesHi. My Turbt was done and I had chemo into bladder same day. Tumor returned. I had another TURBT plan was 6 weeks of Chemo into bladder. I cannot hold...Reactions0reactionsComments3 repliesAssistive DevicesCoping
Worried SickI went to the doctor for what I thought was a Yeast infection. Doctor found blood in urine & sent me for a bladder & Kidney U.S. Kidney came back...Reactions0reactionsComments10 replies