Listen "What to Expect with a Radical Cystectomy, Part 1"
Episode Synopsis
Join Dr. Sia Daneshmand, a renowned bladder cancer specialist, as he delves into the comprehensive process and expectations surrounding radical cystectomy in part 1 of this fascinating 3-part podcast episode. Dr. Daneshmand covers the critical steps from pre-surgery clinic visits, chemotherapy, and clinical trials, to essential preparations like meeting with a stoma nurse, nutrition and weight management, quitting smoking, and pelvic floor physical therapy. Learn about the significance of pre-habilitation, including physical and occupational therapy and sexual function, to enhance recovery. Discover the crucial roles of nutritionists, the benefits of enhanced recovery after surgery (ERAS) pathways, and post-surgery muscle activation. Tune in for an enlightening discussion that promises to provide invaluable insights and practical advice for patients and caregivers alike. Be sure to listen to Part 2 and 3 of this fascinating podcast wherever you get your podcasts.
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