Welcome to the Cxbladder Blog - In category Patient Support

Welcome to the Cxbladder Blog, where we like to publish a range of bladder cancer related articles for both patients and caregivers. Make sure you check back regularly for fresh content.

Category: Patient Support

How to Find a Bladder Cancer Support Group

Receiving proper support as a bladder cancer patient can be critical to improving your overall well-being and quality of life during treatment.

Topics: Patient Support, Newly Diagnosed

Posted by The Cxbladder Team on 30 March 2022 12:00am

Tips for Balancing Cancer and Work

Meeting your work needs while living with cancer can be a challenging balancing act. Everybody has different needs, and different requirements around work.

Topics: Patient Support, Newly Diagnosed

Posted by The Cxbladder Team on 15 March 2022 2:00pm

Coping with a Cancer Diagnosis

A cancer diagnosis can be a life changing and very personal event. If you or a loved one has been diagnosed with cancer, it can be useful to remember that...

Topics: Patient Support, Newly Diagnosed

Posted by The Cxbladder Team on 25 February 2022 4:00pm

How to Talk to Your Loved Ones About Your Cancer Diagnosis

How do you tell a partner, friend, or family member you have cancer? Receiving this type of diagnosis can leave you with a mix of complex emotions, so it’s understandable...

Topics: Newly Diagnosed, Families & Bladder Cancer, Bladder Cancer Journey, Patient Support

Posted by The Cxbladder Team on 21 December 2020 4:52pm

Managing Life After Bladder Cancer

Completing your treatment and pushing bladder cancer back into remission is a reason to celebrate. You've made it through a difficult time, and you may even feel like a different person.

Topics: Bladder Cancer Journey, Patient Support, Monitoring & Surveillance, Treatment

Posted by The Cxbladder Team on 23 May 2020 12:35am

Supporting a Friend with Bladder Cancer

When someone close receives a bladder cancer diagnosis, your first instinct will be to offer help.

Topics: Patient Support, Monitoring & Surveillance, Caregiver Support

Posted by The Cxbladder Team on 15 May 2020 12:44am

Newly Diagnosed With Bladder Cancer

If your doctor recently diagnosed you with bladder cancer, chances are, you're completely dazed since those were words you probably never thought you'd hear.

Topics: Newly Diagnosed, Bladder Cancer Journey, Treatment, Patient Support

Posted by The Cxbladder Team on 18 July 2019 2:26pm

Talking to Children About Bladder Cancer

When you live with bladder cancer either as a patient or caregiver, you will have to do many difficult things for the first time - like explaining to a child that their loved one has cancer. There are many excellent resources available to help you through this.

Topics: Families & Bladder Cancer, Newly Diagnosed, Patient Support

Posted by The Cxbladder Team on 17 May 2018 4:32pm

Women & Bladder Cancer: A Patient Perspective

Cancer is an alienating disease for everyone for so many reasons. And for those of us who are women with bladder cancer, the alienation is compounded by having a man’s disease that is treated in a man’s world.

Topics: Women & Bladder Cancer, Patient Support

Posted by The Cxbladder Team on 16 March 2018 3:54pm