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Anyone have severe penile shrinkage from Lupron and radiation?
Prostate Cancer | Last Active: Jun 5 11:22pm | Replies (16)Comment receiving replies
Could not tolerate the Lupron and stopped after 4 months.
Replies to "@brianjarvis Could not tolerate the Lupron and stopped after 4 months."
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@pesquallie Yes, the side-effects can be tough. I only experienced mild warm flashes, muscle atrophy, and loss of libido.
Did you engage in a vigorous resistance-training exercise program?
> Drs. Sholz and Moyad talking about exercise and hormone therapy: https://m.youtube.com/watch
> A paper on The Benefits of Exercise During Hormone Therapy: https://static1.squarespace.com/static/54c68ac6e4b06d2e36a4b8c9/t/55cb7275e4b0d97ae7ff60af/1439396469154/The+Benefits+of+Exercise+During+Hormone+Therapy_Insights+August+2015_PCRI.pdf
> A study about the benefits of exercise to counteract the adverse effects of ADT: (They describe a good resistance-training program): https://journals.lww.com/acsm-msse/fulltext/2023/04000/resistance_exercise_training_increases_muscle_mass.2.aspx