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BCG infusion therapy is not fun to go through but in my case it’s held off...

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Discussion: My Bladder Cancer Story

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Posted: Jun 23, 2024

Hi Judith. It seems as though your and my husband has the same issues. He did...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/315781/

Discussion: Bladder Cancer: Finding a Specialist

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Posted: Nov 16, 2020

Anyone willing to share their experience with BCG? Interested (for my husband) in the side effects....

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

Support Group: Bladder Cancer

Posted: Feb 8, 2021

I’m a male. I had zero symptoms. It was discovered during a routine visit when microscopic...

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Discussion: What were your symptoms of Bladder cancer? Scared I have it.

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Posted: Jul 23, 2025

Hi Fran, Yes, I had 5+ rounds of BCG treatment ( not able to complete 6th...

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

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Posted: Apr 29, 2025

While some side effects should be expected when you have your 6 week BCG induction, unusual...

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

Support Group: Bladder Cancer

Posted: Apr 15, 2024

Dear Hikercalifornia, I am about to have 3rd BCG induction treatment this Tuesday. So far the...

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

Support Group: Bladder Cancer

Posted: Dec 13, 2025

@colleenyoung yes. Not muscle invaded. My doctor gave me three choices: 1. Do nothing now and...

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Discussion: BCG treatment starts a week from today

Support Group: Bladder Cancer

Posted: Oct 31, 2025

@jlopez7868 Yes, lidocaine has been used each and every time prior to inserting the catheter. They...

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Discussion: What side effects did you have BCG bladder cancer treatment?

Support Group: Bladder Cancer

Posted: Feb 6 2:13pm

Ended up I was to late for the trial. Will have to try chemo as next...

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Discussion: Anyone have treatment of BCG with Keytruda?

Support Group: Bladder Cancer

Posted: Sep 26, 2024

@janine1991, that's a great question. I'm tagging @scbil @sparkyconnect to see if they can share anything...

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

Support Group: Bladder Cancer

Posted: Nov 16, 2025

Was on here for another problem in different forum but took a look here. Father years...

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Discussion: What are best options for bladder removal?

Support Group: Bladder Cancer

Posted: Mar 7 10:34am

@marykayk I am very sorry to hear about your situation. I've read from other people's accounts...

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Discussion: Did anyone stop BCG treatments after severe spasms and urination?

Support Group: Bladder Cancer

Posted: Jan 11 8:27pm

Hi, I had my left kidney removed in 2024 at the Cleveland Clinic and couldn’t be...

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Discussion: Has anyone had diagnosis/ treatment within the Cleveland Clinic? Exp?

Support Group: Bladder Cancer

Posted: Jan 25 3:58pm

I was BCG refractory after initial six treatments, so urologist recommended Adstiladrin. After three of initial...

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

Support Group: Bladder Cancer

Posted: Mar 7, 2025

@txtim Thank you for your helpful response. My urologist installs the BCG in his office (as...

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Discussion: Blue light cystoscopy & standard cystoscopy

Support Group: Bladder Cancer

Posted: Feb 19 12:36pm

Hi everyone, Thankyou for all the comments & suggestions. My latest Cystoscopy showed 2 areas now...

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

Support Group: Bladder Cancer

Posted: Nov 15, 2025

I'm a 81 year old male that has been dealing with Bladder Cancer now for about...

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Discussion: Bladder cancer treated with gemcitabine 3 dose

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Posted: Jan 2, 2024

During round one of the series of 6 instillations last year, with one week skipped between...

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Discussion: What side effects did you have BCG bladder cancer treatment?

Support Group: Bladder Cancer

Posted: Feb 6 11:18am

I've had my first BCG treatment last Thursday. Knocked the wind out of my sails and...

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Discussion: Bladder Surgery to remove and determine stage, type, etc..

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Posted: Mar 4, 2025

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