What should I pay attention to with bladder cancer?

After bladder cancer surgery, the immune system is generally low, so the physical condition is relatively weak. It is recommended to eat more protein-rich foods to supplement the physical condition and avoid eating smoked or pickled foods. Taking them will aggravate the infection and is not conducive to recovery. 10% of bladder cancer patients may first experience bladder irritation symptoms, manifested as frequent urination, urgency, pain and difficulty urinating, but the patients have no obvious macroscopic hematuria. Live a regular diet, pay attention to food hygiene, drink plenty of water, 2000-3000ml/day, to form a natural flushing barrier for the bladder.

Why does bladder cancer cause back pain?

If patients with bladder cancer experience back pain, it may be caused by the metastasis of bladder cancer to the lumbar spine. It is best for patients to undergo a whole-body bone radionuclide scan to confirm the diagnosis. In addition, it may also be caused by hemorrhagic necrosis of bladder cancer and combined infection, leading to pyelonephritis or cystitis and other diseases, thus causing back pain. There are generally two types of back pain caused by bladder cancer. One is that the bladder cancer is more severe and larger.

Is difficulty urinating a symptom in patients with bladder cancer?

When bladder cancer invades the tissues around the bladder or metastasizes to the pelvic lymph nodes, patients may experience pain in the suprapubic area, lumbosacral area, or pain radiating to the vulva or thighs. When bladder tumors block the urethra or blood clots fill the bladder, patients will be unable to urinate on their own. Bladder cancer generally does not cause oliguria in the early stages.