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I have Bladder Cancer: they want to remove Bladder and Prostate
I am a VA Patient and was diagonosed with Bladder Camcer, Went thru the scrapping of bladder and they took part of Prostate, Now they...
Bladder and prostate cancer, and neobladder reconstruction
Hello, friends.There is light at the end of the tunnel.It has been 8 weeks since my bladder and prostate removal, and I feel great (100...
Prostate cancer AND bladder cancer - any others with both?
My husband has high grade bladder cancer in a diverticulum and also prostate cancer with Gleason score of 4+3 plus. TURBT surgery 3/14/23. Urologist has...
Newly Diagnosed: How to avoid leakage with catheter?
My husband has just been diagnosed with high grade bladder cancer and will have the TURBT procedure in two weeks. Of course we are very...
Bladder cancer AFTER BCG
Live in Illinois. Urine was bloody in August. Went to local urologist who did, among other things, a scraping. Could see two large tumors. Biopsy...
Bladder Cancer: How is a urostomy connected?
I'm currently on my second infusion of Chemo for bladder cancer.....At some point the VA hospital in Madison, WI plans to surgically remove both my...
Keytruda working, but Surgery Inevitable
Hello friends, My dad has stage 3 cancer between the bladder and prostate. He's been on Keytruda for about 5 months. His oncologist and urologist...
Radical Cystectomy: Would like to hear the experiences of others
My husband (79) who has had bladder cancer for 17 years must now have a radical cystectomy most likely before December. Would like to hear...
My dad has a mass on bladder and kidney not functioning
He is getting surgery tomorrow to remove mass have no idea if cancerous- assuming they will send off - doc said removal may”jump start his...
Urinary pain after having prostate seeds and radiation after BCG
Unfortunately 16 years ago I had radiation and seed implants for prostate surgery. Now with bladder cancer and getting BCG treatment I have continual urinary...
Looking to connect with people who had Cystectomy & Neobladder
Hi, I am a 63 year old physically fit male. I would like to talk with similar patients who have has cystectomy and neo bladder...
How did you deal with overactive bladder and BCG treatments?
I had a aggressive tiny tumor in my bladder 17 years ago. I was treated at an office close by. I went through treatments without...
Bladder Cancer: Stage 2 high grade
My husband was just diagnosed with Stage 2 high grade bladder cancer. The cancer has invaded the muscle wall but had not gone though it....
Anyone dealing with recurring UTIs and bladder cancer? Concerned
I have bladder cancer that has not spread to muscle. I'm 77, diabetic with one kidney already lost due to urothelial cancer, and scarring in...
Stage 4 metastasized bladder cancer: Treatments not working, help
Hubby was diagnosed 20 years ago with PVAD artery disease, went thru 3 bypasses on left leg, plus stomach aneurysm, all in a 5 year...
Experiences with neobladder surgery for bladder cancer
Last year we were looking for patient experiences with the neobladder surgery where a section of ileum is used to create a functional bladder while...
When is it safe to be intimate After Chemo/Immunotherapy Treatments?
Hopefully this type of question is acceptable and won't trigger anyone. My husband has started chemo/immunotherapy treatments for his BC. He had TURBT surgery in...
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