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My main advice is to bring a note-taker with you. My spouse was with me for...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1299062/

Discussion: What questions should I ask at first meeting with the Oncologist?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: May 7 12:13pm

This Dr. (Rossi) has a lot of information about proton in his portion of this 2023...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1311409/

Discussion: Surgery or Radiation?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: May 23 6:24pm

I do hope that your Dr is totally honest about RP. Most Are not. You are...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1301477/

Discussion: What to ask the radiation oncologist about prostate cancer?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: May 11 12:36am

We recently had consultations for possible RT and there are some side effects that are not...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1302674/

Discussion: Orgovyx side effects and handling them

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: May 12 3:32pm

Hello, my name is Keith and I started my cancer prostate cancer journey 3 years ago...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1292763/

Discussion: Side effects of Orgovyx (relugolix): Anyone have stomach or GI issues?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Apr 29 12:45pm

It is very likely that ADT alone will bring your PSA down to very low levels...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1294991/

Discussion: Newly diagnosed stage 4, how long on ADT before adding ARSI?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: May 2 11:08am

Lupron/Eligard/Firmagon/orgovyx can cause numerous side effects. Actually due to a lack of testosterone. Hot flashes Fatigue...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1300423/

Discussion: Orgovyx side effects and handling them

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: May 9 10:32am

If you currently regularly exercise, then you’ll have to ramp it up even more (as if...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1318969/

Discussion: Weight gain

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jun 2 8:40pm

Hi Jeff, we didn’t appreciate they cannot see metastatis below 5mm, with PET scans but thanks...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1319853/

Discussion: Questions about Active Surveillance as a treatment option

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jun 4 2:54am

Your husband has another choice besides ADT . The patch trial Completed in England recently and...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1320119/

Discussion: Questions about Active Surveillance as a treatment option

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jun 4 10:40am

I don’t see you mention that he got radiation. That would be really important with this...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1322406/

Discussion: Why are urologists dismissive about Decipher?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jun 7 3:38pm

Greetings. I attended a webinar, yesterday hosted by the Prostate Cancer Foundation on this very subject....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1314594/

Discussion: Anyone take a Treatment Holiday? Intermittent use of ADT (hormone Tx)

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: May 28 6:28am

If ADT "buys me extra years", wouldn't I want to stay on it? Seems to me...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1326619/

Discussion: My ADT Story, Feedback Appreciated

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jun 13 5:49pm

Hi All - I was a 3+4 Gleason 7 with spread into seminal vesical and a...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1326893/

Discussion: My ADT Story, Feedback Appreciated

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jun 14 8:48am

Just for starters, If you have one 4+4 you are a Gleason 4+4 Which means it...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1324337/

Discussion: Intermediate Risk Prostate Cancer Treatment Decision

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jun 10 12:41pm

I have neither tried nor researched ORGOVYX to review side effects. Oncologist has not discussed the...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1314505/

Discussion: For Newly Arrived Bros: A Day In The Life With ADT

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: May 27 11:23pm

1. I think you get the answer to your first question here https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MllXn7mnhV8 2. I’ve never...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1315996/

Discussion: Proton, Photon, or Cryotherapy?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: May 29 5:01pm

In your decision-making, remember that the miserable QOL side-effects can be minimized with a robust resistance-training...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1316661/

Discussion: Hormone therapy or not ? A helpful tool to decide?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: May 30 2:24pm

Gleason 8 is aggressive, so you might end up on ADT anyway just to be safe....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1324384/

Discussion: Surviving prostate cancer

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jun 10 1:58pm

I'm just 2-1/2 months into Orgovyx, starting 2 weeks before my SBRT. My RO indicated that...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1324839/

Discussion: Gleason 9 SO wants me to stop ADT @6 Mos for look see

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jun 11 9:35am

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