5 Tips to Get Through the Holidays with a StomaSo this is the 2nd Christmas that I’m about to share with my little stoma, “Winnie”. Last year was quite daunting as...reactions1comment
Swollen Ankles and Other Post-Op SymptomsThere is a lot I was prepared for after my radical cystectomy surgery. A big scar, an ostomy, a rigorous recovery, but...reactions6comments
Don’t Fear the Bladder CancerI was reminded I have a CAT scan coming up in a few weeks. I am 8 years from my surgery and...reactions3comments
Caregiver Check-in: Your Well-Being Matters Too!As we enter the season of being "thankful", we'd be remiss to not acknowledge that November is Caregiver Awareness Month! Having come...reactions5comments
Deals with God and Bladder CancerI grew up in the church. I was very active into adulthood. But somewhere around mid-life, I drifted away from the church...reactions7comments
Be Featured On BladderCancer.net! "Sharing your journey is ultimately the cornerstone of resiliency. Not only do you have the opportunity to help others by getting...reactionscomments
Support Through Bladder Cancer: From Diagnosis and BeyondWhether you are the one receiving the support or the one giving it - don't ever underestimate the "responsibility" that supporting or...reactionscomments
A Brief History of My Cancer: From Catheters to Continuing OnLast we left our brave hero, he was checking into the hospital for a radical cystectomy, prostatectomy, and neobladder build with installation...reactions13comments
Could Your Job Increase Your Risk of Developing Bladder Cancer?If you or your loved one is diagnosed with bladder cancer, you likely have questions about the cause of bladder cancer. It...reactions1comment
The Importance of Early DetectionWhen it comes to early detection of bladder cancer, we can all turn to Google or any search engine and find out...reactionscomments
Survivor's Guilt and Bladder Cancer: the Unseen WeightSurvivor's guilt: noun, a condition of mental and emotional stress experienced by someone who has survived an incident in which others died...reactions1comment
Bladder Cancer Awareness Month – Time to Use Our VoicesMay is Bladder Cancer Awareness Month! Now more than ever, let us come together and use our voices to bring more awareness...reactionscomments
Self-Advocacy and Coping with a Shocking Bladder Cancer PrognosisAt age 76, Karl was diagnosed with stage IV bladder cancer. Before his diagnosis, he was in great physical health and lived...reactions1comment
My Journey and How it All StartedHello, my name is Lelee. I am a bladder cancer fighter; I use the word fighter because this cancer keeps coming back...reactions23comments
Interview with Basil: Managing Scope PainWe have talked extensively to the BladderCancer.net community about cystoscopies and managing the pain that sometimes comes along with it. Basil came...reactionscomments
One Step Forward, Two Steps BackNo, this is not a case of opposites attracting. (For those who may not know, reference to Paula Abdul's 1988 hit "Opposites...reactions1comment
Being Tested for Lynch SyndromeTowards the end of my treatment, I had a conversation with my oncologist about genetic testing. Due to my young age, they...reactions1comment
What Cancer Has Given MeI suppose that title is a little misleading. Cancer is a monster that takes and kills. Any gift from my encounter with...reactions1comment
Bladder Cancer: Know the SignsWhile out of town working on a project in Denver, I was startled when I noticed blood in my urine one morning...reactionscomments
Digital Health vs. Digital TherapeuticsTechnology is now a common way to deliver healthcare. Digital health products help prevent, diagnose, or manage chronic conditions. Devices range from...reactionscomments