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I used to pant occasionally, while on abiraterone. I could be standing watching something and all...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1257237/

Discussion: ADT Side Effects: Anyone had increased shortness of breath at rest?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Mar 13 3:56pm

I'm embarrassed to admit that I've resorted to dime-store potions, but the Black Cohosh I've been...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1220182/

Discussion: How did you reduce hot flashes from Orgovyx?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jan 24 5:08am

This has been a major annoyance for me. Gabapentin seemed t help some but my PCP...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1147087/

Discussion: What helped me with hot flashes: What helped you?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Sep 25, 2024

I'm in my third month since the injection. The PSA test after the injection showed that...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1137917/

Discussion: Eligard: What symptoms can I expect?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Sep 7, 2024

I'm 2.5 months in and it isn't as horrible as I thought it would be. Gained...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1270422/

Discussion: ADT. Afraid of it

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Mar 30 6:03pm

On Orgovyx for prostate cancer, Gleason 4+3, radiation therapy completed 3 months ago. 4 months of...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/789175/

Discussion: Why isn't hormone therapy used in all prostate cancers?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Dec 26, 2022

The breathing issue is due to ADT. It is one of the symptoms listed in the...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1258517/

Discussion: ADT Side Effects: Anyone had increased shortness of breath at rest?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Mar 15 10:44am

PSA 5 , special pet scan, no cancer found?? My husband had this special pet scan...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/789784/

Discussion: Ultrasensitive PSA Test Post RP

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Dec 28, 2022

You probably only need 6 months of ADT - if at all. Don’t even worry about...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1197843/

Discussion: Gleason 7 (4+3) radiation, but ADT also? Over treatment?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Dec 27, 2024

Just finished 39 salvage tx, with Eligard every 90days. Only side effects occasional mild fatigue (I...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/819587/

Discussion: Detectable PSA 9 years post prostatectomy

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Mar 2, 2023

Here's an article on the hot flashes. You can find more. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3338189/ My general feeling is...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/782309/

Discussion: Eligard - 1 mo. , 3 mo., 6 months: any difference in side effects?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Dec 8, 2022

Great advise! While I have whined about my hot flashes a bit, I would do it...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1162138/

Discussion: Lupron treatment and Fatigue...

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Oct 24, 2024

I had my last 6 month injection in early November so I am 8 months out...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1099052/

Discussion: Side effects after stopping Eligard

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jul 4, 2024

At one of our prostate group meetings the Lupton lady rep said for some people it...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/881679/

Discussion: How long do the side effects of Lupron/Eligard last?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jun 20, 2023

Not Colleen, but have some info. Developed pins and needles in my feet (neuropathy) and had...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/825148/

Discussion: Living with Prostate Cancer: Meet others & introduce yourself

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Mar 12, 2023

Thank you very much for the information. I hope I never need to take ADT again,...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1279554/

Discussion: Hormone therapy patch

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: 14 hours ago

20 mg. of Paxil daily and my hot flashes went from 5 or 6 day and...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1015646/

Discussion: Experiences with Gabapentin for hot flashes or Botox for incontinence?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Feb 14, 2024

5 weeks in on 3 month Lupron shot and changing to Orgovyx for the last 3...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1237555/

Discussion: Which ADT medication is best?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Feb 15 12:10pm

I too had hot flashes after a Lupron injection. Venlafaxine, 37.5 mg, twice daily was a...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1086673/

Discussion: Hot Flashes and Symptoms

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jun 14, 2024

I got the next 3-monthly shot of my Zoladex injection, my third (something similar to Eligard)...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/867442/

Discussion: Hot flashes, fatigue 4 months after radiation and Orgovyx

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: May 27, 2023

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