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So....a question regarding Testosterone post treatment; in my case Proton radiation and Orgovyx. If testosterone levels...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1162126/

Discussion: Testosterone recovery after ADT

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Oct 24, 2024

Interesting. I am occasionally getting the light headed feeling when standing up I didn’t know that...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1099046/

Discussion: Does relugolix (Orgovyx) break the blood brain barrier?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jul 4, 2024

Same experience here, as far as what I was told up front about the side effects...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1233940/

Discussion: Reversal of penile shortening after stopping Lupron

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Feb 10 4:32pm

Honestly one of my major concerns is doing the Robotic Assisted RP and either immediately or...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1359406/

Discussion: Gleason 7 (4+3), ECE, PSA 3 – Considering IMRT + ADT vs. Surgery –

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jul 29 3:27pm

Casodex is only required for two weeks before Lupron (etc.). Of course, if you start with...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1354645/

Discussion: How long does your oncologist have you on ADT?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jul 23 12:54pm

My experience: I had five sessions of SBRT and six months of ADT (3 Lupron, 3...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1345943/

Discussion: prostatectomy vs radiation?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jul 11 1:48pm

I got 6 Month Lupron shots for almost seven years. Then I switched to Orgovyx for...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1381585/

Discussion: Lupron yeah or Lupron nay that is the question.

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Aug 28 7:19pm

I started on Firmagon (Degarelix) in 2021 because I was in a precarious situation after my...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1172645/

Discussion: Stage 4 Prostate Cancer and Hormone Therapy quit working

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Nov 13, 2024

Stew80: Sorry to hear your biopsy results. I was dx'd July/Aug 2022 at age 72 w/...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1223699/

Discussion: Just got these results. Not sure what to do. Any thoughts?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jan 28 9:02am

Hey bonanza, I just finished radiation therapy at Sloan in Commack and met a few men...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1240505/

Discussion: Living alone, how long after getting RP can I be on my own?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Feb 19 8:33am

Your running is really a major way to prevent fatigue. I can’t run, but I walk...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1239204/

Discussion: Starting Orgovyx - how long for side effects to occur?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Feb 17 12:29pm

Thanks for the info. I’d say we need to learn this terminology. Wow..foreign language. We have...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1269374/

Discussion: Treatment after prostatectomy

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Mar 29 12:12pm

There are side effects. Everyone is different. I had tried Orgovyx in July 2022 and had...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1053470/

Discussion: ADT. Afraid of it

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Apr 19, 2024

Just about to turn 62, on Orgovyx for 14 mos out of a 2 year prescription...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/908880/

Discussion: Best excercise to combat ADT therapy side effects?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Aug 7, 2023

Seems like protocols have changed since my Prostatectomy in 2013 at 53 yo. I was referred...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/682567/

Discussion: Beginning prostate cancer treatment

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Feb 19, 2022

I'm a bit concerned now. I was a 3+4 with cancer spreading to seminal vesical. Starting...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1295542/

Discussion: Taking Orgovyx long term

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: May 3 8:24am

90 days after RP, my PSA was "persistent" at .19 (repeated 30 days later at .18)....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1180653/

Discussion: Post prostatectomy PSA

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Nov 27, 2024

While on Zytiga my blood pressure increased so much I ended up on three different pills...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1168813/

Discussion: Journey begins - age 51, PSA 72

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Nov 5, 2024

I personally wouldn't pay much attention to the unproven supplements, unless you have too much money...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1158054/

Discussion: Testosterone recovery after ADT

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Oct 16, 2024

I can't say that I knew of any patients who received metformin that weren't diabetic. I...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1272427/

Discussion: Metformin and ADT

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Apr 2 9:34am

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