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Kirsten, I am sorry that you are dealing with this and at such a young age....

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Posted: Jun 4 8:51am

Sue, Lets think positive, maybe you will not deal with any side effects. According to my...

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Discussion: BCG Side Effects: What's your experience?

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Posted: Jul 18, 2024

BCG stands for "Bacillus Calmette-Guerin" . It is an immunotherapy that has been the mainstay for...

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Discussion: BCG Side Effects: my toughest side effect is lower back pain

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Posted: Apr 15, 2024

Some people get UTIs during BCG treatment. Blood in urine and burning could be symptoms of...

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Discussion: Blood in urine after BCG treatment: Is this normal?

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Posted: May 27 8:37pm

I am doing alright to a certain extent. I just started BCG treatments and have been...

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Posted: Mar 2 9:28pm

So, regarding bleeding from BCG, after a week from my last treatment, I'm still bleeding somewhat...

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Discussion: Blood in urine after BCG treatment: Is this normal?

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Posted: Jun 24 2:32pm

Hope you're doing well and done with your 6th treatment by now. I have a question...

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Posted: Jul 8, 2024

I had blood and was also on blood thinner Eliquis. Paused the BCG treatment one week...

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Discussion: Blood in urine after BCG treatment: Is this normal?

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Posted: Jun 14 2:38pm

@stans2000 this is good news!! My husband was lucky in receiving BCG in 2020 but we...

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Discussion: BCG Shortage since 2019 may be resolved soon

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Posted: Apr 12 7:57am

Kirsten: So sorry to hear you are dealing with bladder cancer at age 43 but take...

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Discussion: Bladder Cancer Group: Introduce yourself and connect with others

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Posted: Jun 3 7:46am

I so agree with you, my 4th 5th treatment with BCG was painful the 6th treatment...

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Discussion: Anyone have pain after BCG Treatments, especially with urination?

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Posted: Jun 14 7:56am

@texascitylady how is your husband doing? Thinking about you and @plugger as my husband is now...

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Discussion: Stage 1 Bladder Cancer: Anyone had treatment with Gemcitabine?

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Posted: Feb 7, 2021

My diagnosis was June 2023, Stage one, non-muscle invasive high risk -- due to the size...

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Discussion: Stage 1 Bladder Cancer: Anyone had treatment with Gemcitabine?

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Posted: Mar 8, 2024

I was responding to kgordon. PT0A or PT1A papillary is commonly managed through BCG, DOCE/GEM or...

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Discussion: Bladder Cancer: High grade

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Posted: Jun 8 11:07am

This was 'in Office" BCG treatments , then go home hold for 2 hours then void....

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Discussion: What determines if you have BCG as a maintenance treatment?

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Posted: Apr 9 4:59pm

Starting my first Adstiladrin session on July 9th. Hopeful-----3 scrapings in the last 15 months. A...

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Discussion: Anyone treated with Adstiladrin for BCG-unresponsive bladder cancer?

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Posted: Jun 17 4:40pm

I am three years in and am not longer responsive to BCG. My doctor has recommended...

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Discussion: Anyone treated with Adstiladrin for BCG-unresponsive bladder cancer?

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Posted: Mar 6 11:01am

With BCG there were. Perhaps he’s use to meds but he just has fatigue and some...

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Discussion: Bladder Cancer Group: Introduce yourself and connect with others

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Posted: Nov 15, 2024

@jcold5619 welcome to Mayo Clinic Connect. So sorry to hear about your back pain. What is...

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Discussion: BCG Side Effects: my toughest side effect is lower back pain

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Posted: Apr 14, 2024

That's a relief that there is no cancer in the ureter! One step at a time...

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Discussion: Husband diagnosed with bladder cancer: I feel so alone

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Posted: Apr 7, 2022

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