Intravescical BCG What changes in the body to expect after 1st cycle of intravescical BCG ?...Reactions0reactionsComments21 repliesNewly DiagnosedSide EffectsTips & AdviceTreatment
BCG unavailabiltyGreetings. I was diagnosed early this year with NMIBC, have had two turbt procedures and am eager to begin preventive treatment. My surgeon has indicated that BCG is not available...Reactions0reactionsComments25 repliesSecond OpinionNewly Diagnosed
Decisions about treatment Very glad to find this forum. I’m 71 and have T2 invasive bladder cancer. I’m starting chemo treatments April 13. Yesterday I had a phone visit with the oncology doctor...Reactions0reactionsComments16 repliesTreatment
Reaching With Ostomy BagI’m scheduled for a RC/IC February 28. Because I have sensitive skin, I’m concerned about adhesives, etc, but am working with the doctor to find the best bag/adhesive for me...Reactions0reactionsComments19 repliesUrostomy
What are alternative treatments to BCG?Just recently I tried to start my second series of BCG treatments (6 sessions). I had a severe reaction on my first session so my future 5 sessions were cancelled...Reactions0reactionsComments7 replies
Have you experienced pain or burning during urination after a TURBT?How long does this typically last?...Reactions0reactionsComments5 replies
any feedback on Keytruda?I had six doses of BCG in Aug-Sep 2021 that did not stop the growth of my three small non-invasive HG tumors. I then tried 90 days of low dose...Reactions0reactionsComments7 repliesTreatment
just diagnosed with Bladder Cancer and Lymph Nodes are cancerous alsoi am a very active 75 year old that just is dealing with this nasty cancer since mid January. It has turned my live upside down and having real problems...Reactions0reactionsComments5 repliesCystosopy & ScreeningCoping
Calf muscle Does anyone else suffer from calf muscle aches when walking, is it related to bladder cancer?? Is this just me....Reactions0reactionsComments8 replies
Apprehensive about upcoming Dr. appt.I am going in for a ??cystoscopy ?? next month ,I was told I would have a catheter inserted and the Dr. would look to see if my bladder is...Reactions0reactionsComments18 repliesCopingCystosopy & Screening