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My first 4 were uncomfortable, but not terrible. However, the 5th and 6th were horrible. Both...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1362373/

Discussion: Protocol for maintenance therapy with BCG

Support Group: Bladder Cancer

Posted: Aug 2, 2025

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Cystoscopy showed my first tumor was large and bleeding. No biopsy was done at that time,...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1388117/

Discussion: Is a chemo wash necessary before getting a biopsy

Support Group: Bladder Cancer

Posted: Sep 6, 2025

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@dallio Hi, I did not have any success with BCG so that’s why I was put...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1521977/

Discussion: Long-term side effects for Gem/Doce ttreatment for NMIBC?

Support Group: Bladder Cancer

Posted: Mar 7 5:51pm

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@jlp27 Thank you for posting this as I am having my first BCG instillation in a...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1428434/

Discussion: BCG treatment starts a week from today

Support Group: Bladder Cancer

Posted: Nov 1, 2025

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It is complicated. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/39306526/ BCG appears more effective but then again some are refractory to BCG....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1438895/

Discussion: When BCG doesn't work, what are the treatment options?

Support Group: Bladder Cancer

Posted: Nov 14, 2025

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Yes, this is great news. I’m currently receiving 1/2 BCG doses due to the shortage. Although...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1309550/

Discussion: BCG Shortage since 2019 may be resolved soon

Support Group: Bladder Cancer

Posted: May 21, 2025

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@teresaep WOW! That exclamation is the first utterance which comes to mind. You are truly fortunate...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1497940/

Discussion: Has anyone not had any treatment after non-invasive tumor removed?

Support Group: Bladder Cancer

Posted: Feb 4 11:06am

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I've finished my 3rd round of BCG treatments and yes, my urine has a strange smell...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1252924/

Discussion: Side effects after BCG treatments

Support Group: Bladder Cancer

Posted: Mar 8, 2025

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@jcold5619: my husband just had his 19th BCG last Friday. The side effects he is experiencing...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1051218/

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

Support Group: Bladder Cancer

Posted: Apr 15, 2024

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Hello everyone, I have joined on behalf of my husband. He has non invasive carcinoma bladder...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1173358/

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

Support Group: Bladder Cancer

Posted: Nov 14, 2024

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