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Posted: Sep 19, 2022

RSand here. I was urinating up to 8 times a night, and had times of urgent...

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Discussion: What were your symptoms before getting diagnosed with bladder cancer?

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Posted: Mar 19 7:28pm

BCG is short for bacillus calmette guerin. It is usually the first step treatment for non...

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Discussion: Anyone have treatment of BCG with Keytruda?

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Posted: Nov 1, 2024

Had my 1st BCG 1 of 3 maintenance two days ago. Tolerated the 2 hour hold...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1169391/

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

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Posted: Nov 7, 2024

Wonderful news! My husband just came home having had his 2nd treatment of BCG. Although he...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/290935/

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

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Posted: Feb 4, 2021

I had blood in urine on a yearly physical. CT scan revealed something in my bladder....

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Discussion: What were your symptoms before getting diagnosed with bladder cancer?

Support Group: Bladder Cancer

Posted: Jan 3 7:29pm

Had a cyctoscopy last week and Dr again sees some red spots that concern him so...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1214015/

Discussion: Anyone had gemcitabine and docetaxel for Bladder Cancer?

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Posted: Jan 15 4:42pm

Hello @lorcansc and welcome to Connect. It doesn't sound surprising to have a poor response to...

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Discussion: Bladder cancer treatment in immunocompromised transplant patient

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Posted: Jan 28 9:14am

Hello @walleyebob. My husband and sons would like your moniker as they are frequent walleye fishermen...

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

Support Group: Bladder Cancer

Posted: Mar 9 12:58pm

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

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1092536/

Discussion: My Bladder Cancer Story

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Posted: Jun 23, 2024

My husband was recently diagnosed with T1 high grade bladder cancer (no muscle). Has had 2...

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Discussion: Bladder Cancer: Finding a Specialist

Support Group: Bladder Cancer

Posted: Oct 9, 2020

Did you go back to BCG treatments? I also had hair thinning while on gem/doc treatments....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1241395/

Discussion: Anyone had gemcitabine and docetaxel for Bladder Cancer?

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Posted: Feb 20 10:17am

Hi. Diagnosed high grade NIMBC last April. Two surgery’s and 6 BCG treatments so far. 3...

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

Support Group: Bladder Cancer

Posted: Oct 19, 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

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

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1051083/

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

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Posted: Apr 15, 2024

Hi. I had 9 inductions of BCG this past yr. Cysto found 2 tumors small My...

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

Support Group: Bladder Cancer

Posted: Jan 17 10:28am

Hi @codyboo I was diagnosed 11/2021 with high grade bladder cancer, and did my 3 years...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1256778/

Discussion: Any other females here with bladder cancer in their 50s?

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Posted: Mar 13 8:15am

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

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1147846/

Discussion: Anyone have treatment of BCG with Keytruda?

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Posted: Sep 26, 2024

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

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/271532/

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

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Posted: Feb 8, 2021

I had this procedure done and it was non muscle invasive. I’ve been on gem/doc chemo...

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Discussion: Cystoscopy with Fulguration and Resection: What's recovery like?

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Posted: Jan 26 9:06am

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