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Posted: Apr 2 6:15pm

No problem, the site can be a bit cryptic. I’m still at sixes and nines on...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1386142/

Discussion: BCG maintenance or periodic cystoscopy?

Support Group: Bladder Cancer

Posted: Sep 3 9:29pm

@blazermaniac, I'd like to add my welcome. Using the group search function, I found this discussions...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1164248/

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

Support Group: Bladder Cancer

Posted: Oct 28, 2024

Welcome, @kirsten210. There are few discussions about BCG in the forum. (See all https://connect.mayoclinic.org/group/bladder-cancer/?search=BCG&index=discussions) But that...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1318972/

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

Support Group: Bladder Cancer

Posted: Jun 2 8:48pm

I am under the understanding that if BCG has worked (no cancer after the 6 weed...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1362389/

Discussion: Protocol for maintenance therapy with BCG

Support Group: Bladder Cancer

Posted: Aug 2 5:11pm

Rory, click this link to get more insights as you prepare for your first treatment with...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1181882/

Discussion: Is Bacillus Calmette-Guerin (BCG) worth the time spent on it?

Support Group: Bladder Cancer

Posted: Nov 29, 2024

There is actually a prescribed maintenance schedule for BCG treatments when BCG has been successful after...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1369627/

Discussion: What is Life like after Bladder Removal?

Support Group: Bladder Cancer

Posted: Aug 13 8:14am

Unfortunately, UTI's are expected as a side effect of BCG. If you do not show blood...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1029630/

Discussion: BCG Treatments - Bacteria in my urine

Support Group: Bladder Cancer

Posted: Mar 8, 2024

I'm going to bring @texascitylady @sue225 @glgraham @judith4 @texascitylady into this discussion to share their experiences...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/751492/

Discussion: What activities can I do after Bacillus Calmette-Guerin (BCG)?

Support Group: Bladder Cancer

Posted: Sep 19, 2022

Hi there, We were told by MSK that they didn’t have BCG back in November. Our...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1192431/

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

Support Group: Bladder Cancer

Posted: Dec 17, 2024

@roryc, interesting question. Bacillus Calmette-Guerin (BCG) treatment is a very effective treatment for some types (i.e.,...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1177514/

Discussion: Is Bacillus Calmette-Guerin (BCG) worth the time spent on it?

Support Group: Bladder Cancer

Posted: Nov 21, 2024

Colleen , Cysto. delayed to mid-December . will know more then, Doc. said if no improvement...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1182630/

Discussion: Anyone been on Keytruda immunotherapy and switched treatments?

Support Group: Bladder Cancer

Posted: Dec 1, 2024

Hi mate, Can I ask you please. Is it because bcg treatment was not successful? Non...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1369359/

Discussion: What is Life like after Bladder Removal?

Support Group: Bladder Cancer

Posted: Aug 12 6:05pm

BCG is in short supply so is being reserved for higher grade cancer. I had HT1...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1203569/

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

Support Group: Bladder Cancer

Posted: Jan 4 9:02am

Hi @buena, Dave. Welcome. I encourage you to join one of the BCG-related discussions here: -...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1261490/

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

Support Group: Bladder Cancer

Posted: Mar 18 9:30pm

Ive had 6 wks bcg then 2 rounds of 3 wks bcg. I dealt with fatigue...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1107673/

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

Support Group: Bladder Cancer

Posted: Jul 18, 2024

I've had my 2nd TURBT. HGT1. Will be discussing BCG treatment. Can you tell us about...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1089074/

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

Support Group: Bladder Cancer

Posted: Jun 18, 2024

I’m so sorry that you are going through this. I didn’t experience the same issue where...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1348554/

Discussion: For Females with Bladder Cancer - Trouble with Administering BCG

Support Group: Bladder Cancer

Posted: Jul 15 7:34am

Hi There, I have been diagnosed with T1a High Grade . I am having my first...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1358007/

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

Support Group: Bladder Cancer

Posted: Jul 27 8:30pm

That is what happened to me. My urologist said the BCG takes time to get the...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1279778/

Discussion: BCG Shortage since 2019 may be resolved soon

Support Group: Bladder Cancer

Posted: Apr 12 6:38am

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