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...Reactions0reactionsComments9 repliesSide EffectsTips & AdviceTreatment
Bladder CancerMy husband was diagnosed with bladder cancer. He is scheduled on August 8th for a radical cystectomy. He was diagnosed with pT1 . The doctor says he wont do another...Reactions0reactionsComments7 repliesTreatmentTips & Advice
Mother newly diagnosedHi all My mother is 86 and was just found to have a small lesion on her bladder in a ct scan that they strongly suspect to be cancer. She...Reactions0reactionsComments8 repliesTips & AdviceTreatment
Painful treatment process of bladder cancer This year in April I was diagnosed with bladder cancer and had my turbt done straight away. I was high grade stage 1 bladder cancer and was advised to do...Reactions0reactionsComments13 repliesTreatmentSide Effects
Urinary tract infectionsI am undergoing BCG treatment, I have had 2 of six installations and have tested positive for a urinary tract infection. I have been prescribed antibiotics and the 3rd BCG...Reactions0reactionsComments5 repliesTreatment
Treatment without bladder removal My mom is 88 and recently diagnosed with invasive bladder tumor. Initial round of chemo went well. Are options available without bladder removal?...Reactions0reactionsComments3 repliesTreatment
BCG treatment I had my first BCG treatment last Wednesday. The only problem I have had so far is feeling tired all the time. I go for my second one this coming...Reactions0reactionsComments22 repliesTreatment
"Its Been A While"Hi all. After not having any treatments for a while, I started my next round of treatments yesterday. This is the second time using Gemzar drug because of shortage of...Reactions0reactionsComments1 repliesTreatmentCopingCystosopy & Screening
treatment successFollowing a January diagnosis of NMIBC, two turbts, a six week course of BCG, a cysto that showed red patches, I am elated to report my good news. My doctor...Reactions0reactionsComments8 repliesTreatment
Preparing for Maintenance TreatmentMy follow-up cysto after 6 weeks of treatment and 6 weeks rest revealed no cancer in the bladder. That was great news! However, I'll be starting the first round of...Reactions0reactionsComments5 repliesSide EffectsNED/RemissionTreatment