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63 year old female, initial diagnosis was low grade non-invasive. 2nd opinion at Mayo HGT1. I'm...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1136117/

Discussion: Anybody get their diagnosis graded by way of a bladder wash?

Support Group: Bladder Cancer

Posted: Sep 4 11:32am

Yes, I believe one with BCG.

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/315776/

Discussion: Bladder Cancer: Finding a Specialist

Support Group: Bladder Cancer

Posted: Nov 3, 2020

My original tumor was removed and I was treated with BCG. But I have had continued...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1166604/

Discussion: Anyone have treatment of BCG with Keytruda?

Support Group: Bladder Cancer

Posted: Nov 2 8:52am

I am a failed BCG with HG t1 and now suspicious for t2 post BCG. I...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/808312/

Discussion: Radical Cystectomy: Would like to hear the experiences of others

Support Group: Bladder Cancer

Posted: Feb 8, 2023

I also received two cycles of BCG treatments that proved to be ineffective. Thankfully, I had...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/271519/

Discussion: BCG For Bladder Cancer: Anyone got experience to share?

Support Group: Bladder Cancer

Posted: Aug 9, 2019

How did your 6 week bcg treatments go? Mine start Friday 8/16 and I'm getting a...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1122170/

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

Support Group: Bladder Cancer

Posted: Aug 12 10:05am

I agree with your analysis of BCG treatments. Thanks for the clarification!

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/271523/

Discussion: BCG For Bladder Cancer: Anyone got experience to share?

Support Group: Bladder Cancer

Posted: Aug 9, 2019

Having the full BCG vial ... in contrast to 1/2 or even 1/3 of it.

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1052585/

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

Support Group: Bladder Cancer

Posted: Apr 17 2:51pm

I had very little reaction to the BCG except after the fifth treatment and that lasted...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/812910/

Discussion: After effect of BCG treatments

Support Group: Bladder Cancer

Posted: Feb 17, 2023

Do you also have severe pain in all of your bones since starting BCG? She hurts...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/888246/

Discussion: Anyone experience extreme fatigue with BCG Treatment?

Support Group: Bladder Cancer

Posted: Jul 1, 2023

I'm sorry to hear your BCG failed. Sending healing thoughts for 3/21.

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/815872/

Discussion: After effect of BCG treatments

Support Group: Bladder Cancer

Posted: Feb 23, 2023

How did your January visit go? My husband had spots during cystoscopy and scheduled for another...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/813890/

Discussion: My journey with Bacillus Calmette-Guerin (BCG) treatment

Support Group: Bladder Cancer

Posted: Feb 19, 2023

I can assure you that with the BCG shortage, they would not waste any of the...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1052678/

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

Support Group: Bladder Cancer

Posted: Apr 17 5:44pm

Hi Martin, @predictable, thanks for sharing your good results of the BCG treatment with @parus. @parus,...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/271517/

Discussion: BCG For Bladder Cancer: Anyone got experience to share?

Support Group: Bladder Cancer

Posted: Aug 8, 2019

When my Bladder Cancer was discovered in early 2018, I received the BCG treatment as others...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/271518/

Discussion: BCG For Bladder Cancer: Anyone got experience to share?

Support Group: Bladder Cancer

Posted: Aug 8, 2019

Only induction (6 treatments) and am now having chemo induction gem/doce. BCG drug in short supply...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1168499/

Discussion: Anyone have treatment of BCG with Keytruda?

Support Group: Bladder Cancer

Posted: Nov 5 9:59am

I can not Do BCG because of my transplant.

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/623050/

Discussion: Bladder cancer & kidney transplant

Support Group: Bladder Cancer

Posted: Aug 3, 2021

Hi, @parus - sounds like you have some challenging decisions to make about whether you will...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/271515/

Discussion: BCG For Bladder Cancer: Anyone got experience to share?

Support Group: Bladder Cancer

Posted: Aug 7, 2019

All clear, but no BCG- just the three month follow up.

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/893040/

Discussion: Bladder cancer recurrance: What are the treatment options?

Support Group: Bladder Cancer

Posted: Jul 10, 2023

Hi @sue225, i can imagine that you're worried about the cumulative effects of Bacillus Calmette-Guerin or...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/271533/

Discussion: BCG For Bladder Cancer: Anyone got experience to share?

Support Group: Bladder Cancer

Posted: Feb 8, 2021