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I'm 18-months past RARP and on Lupron ADT for 16-months. Yes, ADT affects men differently. My...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/919075/

Discussion: Gynecomastia (male breast enlargement) bc of ADT-prevention/experience

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Aug 26, 2023

I would love to have your scores. They don't seem very bad at all. Choose the...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/919338/

Discussion: Q about options

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Aug 26, 2023

A 64 old with GS 4+3 T3B. Overall health. Dr said cancer is aggressive. After prostatectomy...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/902683/

Discussion: Stage 4 metastasis prostate cancer: Anyone had Lupron shots?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jul 26, 2023

I have a very aggressive PC. Gleason 9. I would go ahead with ADT and radiation...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/903347/

Discussion: Stage 4 metastasis prostate cancer: Anyone had Lupron shots?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jul 28, 2023

After a year of being on ADT, and doing research for about an hour a day...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/904581/

Discussion: Prostatectomy Question? Side effects outweigh benefits?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jul 30, 2023

My surgeon wanted me to get ADT for 6 months before surgery and if I got...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/912108/

Discussion: Where can I find a cancer clinical trial?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Aug 13, 2023

No detectable distant masses last pet scan bloodwork described as perfect. 6 of 35lymph nodes removed...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/920555/

Discussion: What are common side effects of salvage radiation therapy?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Aug 28, 2023

Thanks for your reply florida11. You are pretty active ... good for you. Had RP in...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/947151/

Discussion: Any tips on reducing number of Hot flashes after ADT

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Oct 13, 2023

Thanks for sharing this article. I had not heard about this previously. Here is a brief...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/956136/

Discussion: New Promising Treatment? AOH1996 in early (in vivo) discovery

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Oct 30, 2023

I’m a 71 year old whom is a BIG PROPONENT of Proton Radiation. Had Gleason 8...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/942962/

Discussion: Choose between robotic surgery and proton therapy.

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Oct 6, 2023

Hello, I had surgery in Jan 2022. I talked with the radiation doctor (Zoom conference) about...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/930870/

Discussion: Pathology report - how long after RP?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Sep 16, 2023

I appreciate your very detailed post, very helpful. I also have a very large prostate coming...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/892078/

Discussion: Experiences with Mayo Proton, the Hitachi IMPT system, side effects?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jul 8, 2023

Jerry: Sorry that your path report was disappointing. Similar here: My path report regraded my PCa...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/894730/

Discussion: Time frame for pathology report post RP

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jul 13, 2023

I've had a similar experience to @drj . Except my Radiation Oncologist did answer the question...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/849538/

Discussion: Gleason 9: ADT before radiation

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Apr 26, 2023

Thank you for sharing. His journey starts Friday with ADT shots for a month or 2...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/866198/

Discussion: 3rd opinion: How many opinions did you get for prostate cancer?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: May 24, 2023

Thank you guys. I haven’t seen much on Zytiga side effects. I’m 79 and diagnosed with...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/965539/

Discussion: Zytiga and Orgovyx: What helps side effects, fatigue and disinterest?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Nov 15, 2023

Kevin, you summed it up perfectly for what I have experienced. My last Eligard injection was...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/972748/

Discussion: Do ALL men get side effects from Lupron shots?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Nov 30, 2023

Hmm, what would I do different? I’ve written elsewhere about my ‘journey’. Lots of serendipity. I...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/971478/

Discussion: Not that you would want to but if you could do it all over again?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Nov 27, 2023

That sounds great in theory, I do respect the training, education and experience of my medical...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1022089/

Discussion: Treatment for Prostate Cancer Metastasized to Bones

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Feb 25 7:56am

No, sorry about the shorthand. My initial treatment (and only treatment thus far) was five fractions...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/965109/

Discussion: What's your experience with Orgovyx (relugolix)?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Nov 15, 2023

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