Welcome to the New Cxbladder Blog
Welcome to our new Cxbladder blog. We're just getting started, and look forward to bringing you the latest stories, news and updates about bladder health and cancer diagnostics. Come back soon and keep...
View ArticleWomen and Bladder Health
Happy International Women's Day! We can't think of a better way to kick-off our blog than with an informative quiz about women and bladder health.When we talk about women's health, the bladder often...
View ArticleWomen & 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...
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Liquid Gold: Urine Uses Through the Ages
We know that human urine has been used as an indicator of health for millenia, but did you know that it has had many varied and surprising uses through time? Here are some of the ways it has been used...
View Article8 Top Ways To Keep Your Bladder Healthy
The bladder is an extremely useful organ for our functioning health. To keep you and your bladder in top shape, here are 8 tips to maintain a healthy bladder.1. Drink plenty of water, around 6 to 8...
View ArticleWorried About Blood in Your Urine?
Seeing blood in your urine can be very frightening. There are many possible reasons for blood in the urine, not all of them a cause for concern. It is best to see your doctor to determine the reason...
View ArticleCancer Caregivers: 5 Ways to Look After Yourself
Caring for a loved one with cancer can be both daunting and rewarding. One thing for sure, looking after your own physical and mental health is crucial as a caregiver. Read on to find out about five...
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Bladder Cancer: Key Facts 2018
Did you know that bladder cancer is the 6th most common cancer in the USA? In 2018 alone, more than 81,000 people will be diagnosed with the disease and over 17,000 patients will die from it. May is...
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Talking to Children About Bladder Cancer
How To Talk To Children About Bladder CancerWhen 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...
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Bladder Cancer Awareness Month
May is Bladder Cancer Awareness Month. With newly diagnosed cases of bladder cancer expected to impact about 80,000 people in the U.S. in 20191, an essential step toward developing a cure is raising...
View ArticleWhat Causes Blood in Urine?
If you see blood in your urine (hematuria) you are not alone. Up to 1 in every 5 people in the general population has hematuria. Sometimes there is enough blood to change the color of the urine to...
View ArticleBladder Cancer Key Facts: Watch the video
Bladder cancer is the 6th most common cancer in the USA. In 2018, over 81,000 people will be diagnosed for the first time. Find out more key facts about bladder cancer in this informative video.
View ArticleSix Things to Avoid Saying When Supporting a Cancer Caregiver
Caring for someone with cancer is a very difficult job, and many people who do it are unpaid. Sometimes friends and family want to support caregivers, but they don’t know what to do. Here are six...
View ArticleBladder Cancer in Men
Cancer is a condition where your body cells start growing out of control. Bladder cancer is where cancer begins in your bladder. Bladder cancer happens more frequently in men than it does in women, and...
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Bladder Cancer In Women
Bladder cancer develops when your healthy bladder lining cells begin changing and growing out of control, forming a tumor.Your bladder is a lower abdomen balloon-shaped organ near the pelvis. It stores...
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Newly Diagnosed With Bladder Cancer
What to Expect with Bladder Cancer New Bladder Cancer Patient QuestionsTips for Coping With Your Bladder Cancer Diagnosis >Bladder Cancer Support GroupsBladder Cancer Patient AdviceContact Cxbladder...
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Firefighters And Bladder Cancer
What Firefighters Must Know About Bladder CancerIf detected in its earliest stages, bladder cancer is a highly treatable cancer. The five-year survival rate is nearly 95 percent if you receive a...
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The Importance of Bladder Cancer Monitoring & Surveillance
The American Urological Association recommends patients who have had a bladder tumor removed undergo bladder cancer surveillance every 3-6 months for two years, every 6-12 months for years 3-4, and at...
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A Guide to Keeping Your Bladder Healthy
You use your bladder several times each day, but do you know what you should do to keep this organ healthy? Chances are, you don't. To understand how to maintain a healthy bladder, you first need to...
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Bladder Cancer, Men's Health & Movember
Movember is so much more than just a moustache. It’s about challenging gender norms, supporting and encouraging men through hard times, and a lot more.Gender Norms and Men’s Health‘Real men don’t back...
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