my husband has just finished a month course of chemo and radiotherapy for bladder cancer we have been in touch with the out of hours team etc and also yesterday he went to a&e where they did more bloods and xray as he is suffering with rectal pain and blood on tissue he had a rectal exam and was told everything is ok he is also very sore and stinging when he passes urine last week they gave him a course of antibiotics however last night and this morning he is in terrible pain when passing urine and even when not also pain and bleeding from both front and back passage he saw his own gp this morning who has prescribed co -amocicav and co -codmol the gp did a water test he said there was no infection but the water sample was nearly amber in colour .what i would like to know is this normal after chemo and radiotherapy and how long do my husband suffer in extreme pain from both front and back can you answer please i have rang helpline on numerous occasions they either say ring 111 or go to a&e we have done both of these