Radical cystectomy surgery I had surgery last week and I am home but I have uncontrolled diarrhea and a lot of gas is this normal and if so how long does it last...reactions1replySide Effects
bladder wall thickeningthe surgeon said my bladder wall was thick when he went in to do a cystoscopy and biopsy so had to shave it. Anyone else had this before....reactions9repliesDiagnosis
Chemo for Bladder cancerWhy am I not seeing more info on chemo for B.C.. I can't get BCG at USC, only chemo. How is the success rate in comparison to BCG?...reactions5replies
BCG side effectsMy cystoscopy following BCG induction course indicated no evidence of disease, and I had zero side effects from the germ, for which I am grateful. Last week, I had the...reactions6repliesCystosopy & ScreeningSide Effects
Urethral cancerThere is very little I formation or discussion about urethral cancer and it’s treatment. Please comment. Thank you....reactions13repliesDiagnosis
Cystoscopy tomorrow Has some of you are aware I’ve been pretty anxious about everything! I have to say I feel beyond sick about tomorrow! I really do! :( I’ve spent the last...reactions15repliesCopingCystosopy & ScreeningDiagnosis
Stoma and a kidney stone.On my recent scans I was told everything looked good. However, the doctor mentioned that I have a small kidney stone. Does anyone know if a kidney stone will pass...reactions2repliesUrostomy
bladder poly high grade cancerMy husband had a bladder polp removed and he had a high grade cancerous tumor. He had it removed and so far he has had 6 BCG immunotherapy treatments. It...reactions1replySymptomsMetastaticDiagnosis
Exercise after bladder removal.I had bladder removal surgery 5 months ago. Does anyone know how long I should wait before doing more strenuous exercise ? I've been walking since right after surgery. I'd...reactions1replyExercise
BCG and urinary infectionsMy dad was going in for his third BCG installment and was sent home due to having an infection once they analyzed his urine. Is this typical? Will he have...reactions9repliesSide EffectsTips & AdviceTreatment