Living with No Evidence of DiseaseWhat happens when you are told, "Congratulations, you have no evidence of disease!"? Of course, you are elated, relieved, happy, and perhaps...reactionscomments
Fighting Through the Mental FogI drive a truck for a living. 12 to 14 hours a day, 6 days a week. I have been all over...reactions6comments
Your Questions? Answered! Hear From Bladder Cancer ResearchersInterested in hearing what experts have to say about bladder cancer treatments? We asked our Facebook community, "What questions do you have...reactionscomments
Speaking Out About the Unspoken: Sex After CystectomyBefore I had my radical cystectomy (bladder removal surgery) in January of 2017, I had an appointment with my doctor to discuss...reactions2comments
Living with No RegretsI accepted an invitation to interview for a maintenance manager position with the largest trucking company in the nation. The initial meeting...reactions1comment
The "Not So Nice" Things I Wish I'd Known Before My CystectomyBefore my cystectomy, I read every piece of information I was given, over and over. I joined online support group to engage...reactions4comments
How Bladder Cancer is Different for People of ColorCancer development, treatment, and outcomes are tricky topics to understand. The underlying reasons why a person gets cancer or how they might...reactionscomments
Choosing HopeDeath row - Indiana is a death sentence state. For several years, I was a volunteer chaplain on the row. According to...reactionscomments
A Different View: Reflecting on How I Told My FamilyOur kids were teens when I was diagnosed. Decisions had to made about what and when to tell them about my cancer...reactionscomments
Preparing for Unrelated Major Surgery with a StomaI recently had to have a total knee replacement. I have needed this surgery for over 2 years, but due to having...reactions1comment
My Bladder Cancer Journal Giveaway (Now Closed)From doctor’s appointments to medications to treatment plans, keeping track of everything related to your bladder cancer can feel overwhelming. Staying organized...reactionscomments
Project Koru: Remembering That Life Is More Than Just Bladder CancerIn part one of this blog, I discussed my struggles getting to Maui and how anxiety tried to hold me back. Maui...reactionscomments
Caregivers Make This Journey Less of a BurdenI love telling stories. In my opinion, storytelling is vital to carrying on family and memories and ensuring loved ones never fade...reactionscomments
Remembering Jennifer TothWe are incredibly saddened to share that BladderCancer.net team member Jennifer Toth passed away on January 28, 2020. Jennifer had been living...reactions3comments
I Was the Most Positive Person I Knew Until...I can’t speak for anybody else, but I am the most positive person I know. I’m not one of those people who...reactions3comments
BrothersI need to say, from the onset, I am angry. Exceptionally angry. More than that, I am heartbroken. Cancer has another of...reactionscomments
Coffee Mug + Notebook Giveaway Terms and ConditionsOfficial Rules, Terms and Conditions for Coffee Mug + Notebook Giveaway NO PURCHASE NECESSARY TO ENTER OR WIN. A PURCHASE DOES NOT...reactionscomments
We Don't Just Have Bladder Cancer, We Have a Life to LiveI recently had an opportunity to travel to the Island of Maui. I had never gone that far west and never to...reactionscomments
Fear: The Universal ExperienceI have read so many articles written by cancer patients, survivors, and fighters. Name a cancer, and I have read stories and...reactions7comments
Returning to Work After a CystectomyYour work duties may be the last thing on your mind right now. But at some point, you are going to have...reactions1comment
