FeaturedSwimming with a urostomyMy husband is three years post bladder and prostate removal. We have adjusted to the bag, but don't understand how he is supposed to swim in a pool or the...Reactions0reactionsComments2 repliesTips & Advice
Early recursion of bladder cancer - within 2 moths of TURBT operationHi Friend, I was diagnosed with superficial bladder cancer (Ta) 2 moths back - low grade. I got operated TURBT and doctors removed the tumor. Now, after 2 months the...Reactions0reactionsComments46 repliesCystosopy & ScreeningTips & AdviceDiagnosis
Signs of bladder cancer?My husband is 72 yrs old. He has been bleeding for months when he urinates even to the point that he shoots out blood clots when he urinates . He...Reactions0reactionsComments26 repliesCystosopy & ScreeningSymptomsTips & Advice
Recurrence of cancer after 3 MonthsI had a low grade non invasive bladder cancer removed 3 months ago and now cystoscopy has found another tumour. Now awaiting for a TURBT to remove, grade and stage...Reactions0reactionsComments12 repliesTips & Advice
Leaking from a urostomy pouchHello everyone! I haven't posted for awhile. And I just want to thank everyone who was so kind in checking up on my past posts about my father when I...Reactions0reactionsComments5 repliesSecond OpinionUrostomyTips & Advice
Who has used a stealth belt? What is your experience? Do you use a side one or a long one? Does it help when swimming? I miss swimming so much...Hope lol questions listed above are ok....Reactions0reactionsComments22 repliesCopingTips & AdviceUrostomyAssistive DevicesNeobladder
A New and Unexpected Treatment OptionGreetings, Bladdercancer.net! I've shared my story lots over the last 6 months, due to my 5th NMIBC diagnosis earlier this year. I feel I might have made the wrong decision...Reactions0reactionsComments32 repliesTips & Advice
Can I take a bath one day after my BCG treatment? About the only thing that relieves my symptoms of pressure and urethral pain is heat. Heating pad. Thinking warm bath will also help. Not sure if this creates risk given...Reactions0reactionsComments5 repliesTips & Advice
upcoming robotic surgery for ileal conduitDiagnose with bladder cancer in November. completed 2nd turbt Jan 7th. 1st turbt they took out quite a bit of cancer, ta hg. @nd turbt they trimmed my enlarged prostrate...Reactions0reactionsComments34 repliesAssistive DevicesSurgeryNeobladderResearch & Clinical TrialsTips & Advice
BCG Treatment QuestionI've been given options of BCG treatment or cystectomy for T1 high grade. I'm waffling between them. I understand that if I choose BCG treatments, I need to add bleach...Reactions0reactionsComments17 repliesResearch & Clinical TrialsTreatmentSide EffectsTips & Advice