Send us a text In this episode, our Ron shares his story about receiving a life-changing bladder cancer diagnosis. He recounts the tests that led to discovering suspicious tumors, his decision to seek a second opinion, and ultimately choosing bladder removal with a urostomy. He opens up about undergoing BCG treatment during COVID, navigating both non-muscle and muscle-invasive bladder cancer, and the challenges of chemotherapy. He shares his positive outlook on life after treatment, now enjoy...
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Send us a text In this episode, our Ron shares his story about receiving a life-changing bladder cancer diagnosis. He recounts the tests that led to discovering suspicious tumors, his decision to seek a second opinion, and ultimately choosing bladder removal with a urostomy. He opens up about undergoing BCG treatment during COVID, navigating both non-muscle and muscle-invasive bladder cancer, and the challenges of chemotherapy. He shares his positive outlook on life after treatment, now enjoy...
Could a lifelong need for catheterization have led to bladder cancer?
The Bladder Cancer Canada Podcast
52 minutes
3 years ago
Could a lifelong need for catheterization have led to bladder cancer?
Send us a text That’s one topic discussed by Bladder Cancer Canada’s Tawny Barratt and cancer survivor Angela in this podcast. In the podcast, Angela tells Tawny she was born with spina bifida. “My spine was on the other side of my back in a sack the size of an orange. I needed surgery to fix that and there was a lot of nerve damage.” Among other things, her brain wasn’t communicating with her bladder. “There was never a signal saying, ‘it’s time to go.’ My parents were told I wou...
The Bladder Cancer Canada Podcast
Send us a text In this episode, our Ron shares his story about receiving a life-changing bladder cancer diagnosis. He recounts the tests that led to discovering suspicious tumors, his decision to seek a second opinion, and ultimately choosing bladder removal with a urostomy. He opens up about undergoing BCG treatment during COVID, navigating both non-muscle and muscle-invasive bladder cancer, and the challenges of chemotherapy. He shares his positive outlook on life after treatment, now enjoy...