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Support Group: Bladder Cancer

Posted: Jul 23, 2024

Hello @quirina, welcome to Connect. You can see my response to walleyebob above describing my husband's...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1253974/

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

Support Group: Bladder Cancer

Posted: Mar 9 1:06pm

Oh, and after 2 surgeries, removal of a few in the office, and over a year...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1362338/

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

Support Group: Bladder Cancer

Posted: Aug 2 3:51pm

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

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1334338/

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

Support Group: Bladder Cancer

Posted: Jun 24 2:32pm

I had a NMIBC and TURBT in December’24 and then six BCG treatments ending in April....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1360148/

Discussion: Protocol for maintenance therapy with BCG

Support Group: Bladder Cancer

Posted: Jul 30 3:15pm

Hi @tom26, how is recovery from surgery going? Have you had a follow up with the...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1275028/

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

Support Group: Bladder Cancer

Posted: Apr 5 3:55pm

BCG success rate is around 70%. DOCE/GEM is an alternative. There are also other trials. Plus...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1369533/

Discussion: What is Life like after Bladder Removal?

Support Group: Bladder Cancer

Posted: Aug 13 3:54am

This is almost the same as the prescription strength (prescribed to my husband) and it’s over...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1373512/

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

Support Group: Bladder Cancer

Posted: Aug 18 12:24pm

Well, five weeks after my BCG treatment, I had a cysto and they found two spots...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/814019/

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

Support Group: Bladder Cancer

Posted: Feb 19, 2023

I think it was about 6 weeks. My doctor always wanted some time in-between my last...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1254543/

Discussion: How long from surgery to start of BCG treatments?

Support Group: Bladder Cancer

Posted: Mar 10 7:56am

I hope and pray that your BCG treatments go well! Will be thinking of you. Rest...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1262851/

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

Support Group: Bladder Cancer

Posted: Mar 20 4:00pm

Thank you for the info. How long is he waiting to begin BCG? It’s good to...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/885588/

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

Support Group: Bladder Cancer

Posted: Jun 26, 2023

A TURP is an operation where they reduce the size of the prostate. I HAD MINE...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1201761/

Discussion: Is there a link between bladder cancer and over-active bladder?

Support Group: Bladder Cancer

Posted: Jan 1 11:40am

It was due to side effects. I’ve been able to tolerate the gem/doc treatments so far....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1136330/

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

Support Group: Bladder Cancer

Posted: Sep 4, 2024

My husband’s cystoscopy was clear. His Dr at Mayo is not recommending further BCG, just a...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/892607/

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

Support Group: Bladder Cancer

Posted: Jul 9, 2023

Hi, my name is Kirsten. I'm only 43 and I was diagnosed with bladder cancer in...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1318871/

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

Support Group: Bladder Cancer

Posted: Jun 2 5:52pm

My understanding was they usually want to do BCG treatment more than once to verify it...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1148015/

Discussion: Anyone have treatment of BCG with Keytruda?

Support Group: Bladder Cancer

Posted: Sep 27, 2024

I completely agree with the post by mitsyginger and the BCG induced cystitis. My husband has...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1338119/

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

Support Group: Bladder Cancer

Posted: Jun 29 8:33pm

76 yr old female first cancer diagnosis I’m new to this having been diagnosed with Invasive...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1247603/

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

Support Group: Bladder Cancer

Posted: Feb 28 5:43pm

@judith4, what did you and your husband decide about the clinical trial? How did he do...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/315772/

Discussion: Bladder Cancer: Finding a Specialist

Support Group: Bladder Cancer

Posted: Nov 1, 2020

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