Do you live differently post diagnosis or treatment?Not necessarily physically, I am thinking more outlook and engagement?...Reactions 0 reactions Comments1 replies
Acute Renal Failure - Metastatic Bladder Cancer Hi everyone, my father is 76 years old and he had stage 1 bladder cancer in 2017 and he decided to remove his bladder (urostomy). We discovered that his cancer...Reactions 0 reactions Comments15 repliesTreatmentUrostomyMetastatic
When the post surgery screening endsIn November 21, I had my 4th and penultimate annual CT Scan. The results were all clear with continued NED (No Evidence of Disease). I was of course apprehensive waiting...Reactions 0 reactions Comments1 repliesCystosopy & ScreeningMental HealthCoping
Cancer Comes Home Once MoreI'm mad today. I'm a 13 year cancer veteran (prostate and bladder) and been beat up pretty good-but okay. Now my daughter has breast cancer and looking at double mastectomy...Reactions 0 reactions Comments14 repliesFriends & FamilyAwarenessCoping
BCG shortageI recently had a TURBT resection of a non invasive, but high grade papillary urothelial carcinoma (complicated by a bladder wall perforation). I was told in followup today that although...Reactions 0 reactions Comments31 repliesTreatment
Excess mucous in my bagRecently I have noticed an increase in the mucous in my urostomy bag. Could this be caused by me eating certain foods or taking certain vitamins and supplements?...Reactions 0 reactions Comments8 repliesUrostomySide EffectsTips & AdviceNeobladder
Six weeks after initial BCG treatment Hi, I was diagnosed in April with T1 high grade. I had the initial TURBIT in August and then another in September. After waiting 7 weeks I did the 6...Reactions 0 reactions Comments36 repliesDiagnosis
FeaturedQuestions about Ostomy and cystectomy in malesHello-my name is Ed and i have been a bladder cancer patient since July 2007. I have had as of today, sixteen TURBT surgeries, BCG treatments( 28 over a three-year...Reactions 0 reactions Comments6 repliesUrostomy
Bladder Spasms Post BCGHi, I am writing on behalf of my father (doesn't use a computer.) He was diagnosed with Stage pT1 NMIBC in March of 2020. He had a TURB-T followed by...Reactions 0 reactions Comments18 repliesTreatmentSide EffectsSymptoms