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I Thought My UTIs Were Normal - It Was CANCER! - Monica | Bladder Cancer | The Patient Story

Monica shares her story from being diagnosed with non-invasive bladder cancer in 2004 to learning how to thrive despite the challenges. After recurrent UTIs and blood in her urine, a routine checkup revealed something unexpected—a tumor in her bladder. In this video, Monica opens up about her treatment journey, including frequent recurrences, BCG therapy, and the emotional rollercoaster of living with a cancer diagnosis. Thank you, Monica, for sharing your story to help others. To read more on her story → https://thepatientstory.com/patient-s... This is the first episode of our Bladder Cancer: "Our Voices, Our Stories" docuseries. Our next three episodes will feature a firefighter, a veteran, and a care partner/caregiver. #bladdercancer #cancerpatient #cancersurvivor #patientstories #thepatientstory #cancertreatment #cancerprevention #cancersymptoms The Patient Story: The Patient Story is led by a dedicated team of medical, editorial, and video experts, committed to authentically portraying the cancer patient experience. Sharing your story holds transformative power, culturally and personally. We handle each narrative with utmost care, compassion, and scientific rigor. Our editorial process adheres to the highest journalistic standards, ensuring medically researched, vetted, and fact-checked content. Backed by experienced medical professionals, we offer insights into the latest medical advancements. Beyond patient narratives, we provide comprehensive coverage of cancer news and medical resources. From symptoms to clinical trials, insurance, finances, and support groups, we offer guidance in a humanized manner. Chapters: 0:00 Meet Monica 2:00 How A Routine Checkup Changed Everything 3:11 Tumor Removal And Diagnosis Confirmed 4:00 The Painful Symptoms Of Bladder Cancer 4:41 Relief In Finding The Cause 5:10 Emotional Rollercoaster After Diagnosis 6:01 Finding Support And Educating Myself 6:46 The Struggles Of Frequent Recurrences 8:14 BCG Therapy And The Turning Point 9:35 Transitioning To Annual Surveillance 10:30 Living With A Weak Bladder 11:35 Finding Support And Advocacy Groups 12:28 Shifting Perspectives After Cancer 13:18 Thriving Despite Challenges 14:31 From "Why Me" To "Why Not Me" 15:41 Advice For Bladder Cancer Patients Join Our Community: Sign up for our FREE website: https://thepatientstory.com/ Facebook:   / thepatientstory   Instagram:   / thepatientstory   Twitter:   / patient_story   TikTok:   / patientstory   Thought My UTIs Were Normal - It Was CANCER! - Monica | Bladder Cancer Episode 1 | The Patient Story    • I Thought My UTIs Were Normal - It Was CAN...   Thank you to Imerman Angels for their partnership. Imerman Angels is here to provide comfort and understanding for all cancer fights, survivors, previvors, and caregivers through a personalized, one-on-one connection with someone who has been there. Thank you to Astellas and Pfizer for their support of our patient story! The Patient Story retains full editorial control over all content.