Possdible returnHigh Grade non-muscle invasive bladder cancer, removed 2009 by TURBT, followed by 9 BCG treatments (stopped due to excessive bleeding following each treatment) Checkup Cystos every year all negative, non...reactions2repliesSymptomsCystosopy & Screening
Treatment optionAfter my surgery for T1 non muscle invasive in 2021, I am currently faced with T2 muscle invasive CA as seen in my CT urography scan. It hasn't gotten to...reactions1replyDiagnosisTreatmentSecond Opinion
Are you awake during a cystoscopy?When undergoing a cystoscopy, do you receive any anesthesia? Does the anesthesia numb the area or are you put to sleep?...reactions31replies
Has anyone had changes in size or shape of their stoma?Four years since surgery. Have noticed stoma is extended some. Is this serious?...reactions3repliesUrostomy
Chemo and RadiationI was diagnosed with a tumor in my bladder and had surgery in July to remove it. They told me it had invaded the muscle and that it was cancer...reactions2repliesCoping
Radical Cystectomy (RC) for a Grandma?Hi, my Mom has been diagnosed with Stage 4 Urethra cancer. We can't find much on that because it is so rare so we are cruising through bladder cancer forums...reactions1replyUrostomyTips & AdviceSurgery
Update: 6 Months Post-OpHello everybody, just an update: it's been 6 months since my operation and everything is going well. My recovery is progressing nicely, although I still experience some aches, pains, and...reactions3repliesTreatment
Lymphedema since Bladder cancer Hi, I'm hoping others on here that may of had lymph nodes removed/damaged in their groin due to Bladder cancer surgery will be able to give me advice. I had...reactions2repliesTreatmentTips & Advice
The beginning of my journeyThanks to all of you who have been willing to share your personal experiences with bladder cancer. It matters. I am just at the beginning of my journey. A CT...reactions1replyDiagnosis