My Nanny is Now My AngelMy Nanny Kath was diagnosed with advanced aggressive muscle invasive bladder cancer on 21st December 2017 and our lives were turned upside down. Nanny had been having regular UTIs and... By lucynagle2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
First Year ScanSo I had my 3 month scan, it was clear. I just did my PSA test before my one year scan, so they could see what is going in before... By pmcnally1 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments5 comments
Husband Diagnosed with Stage 2 Bladder CancerRodger is 66 years old and I am 56 years old. We are second marriage for both and are soul mates. My name is Valerie and I am still reeling... By valsmason1 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments2 comments
Bladder Cancer at 83 Years OldIn October 2019, I had two heavy instances of blood in the toilet. I went to my daughter who lives near who is a community Sister. It was on a... By williamgeorge2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments2 comments
Whatever It TakesStarted in November 2018 and had surgery 4 times. Then, I had my 1st treatment of BCG. Two weeks ago, I had OP surgery to biopsy. To my horror, one... By ruthie1 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments9 comments
In RemissionI was originally diagnosed with bladder cancer in 1994. Had a procedure to remove a small spot. Had my bladder scoped numerous times, last being 2011. No recurrence until finding... By wdp9041 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments1 comments
Coping with Covid, Bladder Cancer and the Loss of My SonI was first diagnosed with bladder cancer in 2017. I've had the BCG treatments for the past two years. On Monday, May 18th I'll be going in for my first... By june-bagala1 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
BCG After EffectsAt the first out of five visits I had some blood. But then it went away. I reported it to the doctor. Second one, blood again, but then it went... By johnjoey1 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments2 comments
Bladder Cancer Recurrence, Treated with Surgery and BCGDiagnosed 7 years ago with an aggressive form of cancer... Surgery...BCG treatments... It was painful when I voided after treatment. I felt burning and pain. The next day I was... By 10aspara1 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
T1HG: Scope, 2 TURBTs and BCGDiagnosed in Dec 2019. Now in April, I recently completed my first 6 week rounds of BCG... Other than the normal pain of the scope and catheter (was getting used... By dahigufa1 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
Life with Slow Growth Non Invasive Bladder CancerFour surgeries and one round of chemotherapy with Mitomycin-C. I have a cancer cell that is deemed a low threat. How is cancer a low threat? We did chemo last... By lmlevin1 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments2 comments
5+ Years N.E.D. - My Robotic Hernia Repair5+ Years N.E.D. HOO YAH! Two days before my 66th birthday, I was told, "you have bladder cancer and we are taking your bladder". I had something the size of... By gsess2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
A Story of Frustration, Depression and Feeling HopelessI was diagnosed with bladder cancer June 2017. That was in Florida. I moved to North Carolina April of 2018. I am on my 3rd Urologist since then. I have... By browneyedgirl661 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments4 comments
Recurring Bladder CancerTo make a long story short, my cancer started in 2015 with my kidney. I had it removed plus, now have bladder cancer. Had 3 TURBTs. After the second one... By diane1 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments5 comments
Ineligible for Bladder RemovalStarted with UTI June 1918 blood protein in urine. Antibiotics June ..July ...Aug ..Sept referred for kidney scan. Radiography said I was in the wrong dept and needed to see... By bobbycrush1 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments3 comments
Bladder Removal Was the Best Decision (for Me)In April of 2005 I noticed two very small specs of blood in my urine. I called my urologist and he wanted me to see him right away. After a... By dalej1 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments2 comments
Elevated PSA Levels Led to the Discovery of My Bladder CancerIn 2017, I had blood work done, and a PSA exam was done. My level was 2.8. In Nov 2018, I had my annual, and the number was 3.8, so... By pmcnally2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments4 comments
My Beginning StoryI started smoking at age 15 and quit at age 30 right after I got out of the US Navy. During that time I averaged 2 1/2 to 3 packs... By jaldeacruz1 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments2 comments
Life’s a Journey of Lessons and Adventures...The folks in my circle don’t believe that I have a cancer. To them, prostate, breast, and other similar cancers are REAL cancers. I smile and let it go. Early... By jiggerb1 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments1 comments
Bladder Cancer UpdateI have had 2 operations & 2 rounds of chemo at VA in Columbia go for another scope check in November. Have any updates to share?... By tommyrichards1 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments2 comments