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My treatment was 3 six month doses of Lupron and proton beam radiation 2 months after...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/298354/

Discussion: Has anybody had testosterone shots after hormone therapy?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Mar 4, 2020

I had Lupron, on and off, depending on testosterone and PSA, from 2006 to 2021. Now...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/752493/

Discussion: Lupron Treatment Duration: How long were you on it?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Sep 22, 2022

dirtdancer: I was taking two abiraterone pills a day (2 x 500mg = 1,000mg, for almost...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/965297/

Discussion: Has anyone lowered their Abiraterone Dosage? To what effect?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Nov 15, 2023

Taking testosterone after you’ve had a reoccurrence of prostate cancer can be dangerous. If your PSA...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1240708/

Discussion: On Lupron experiencing major depression and anxiety

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Feb 19 11:32am

Hi @jeffmarc . I didn't say it no longer needs testosterone. What I said it doesn't...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1182770/

Discussion: I need advice to help make a decision.......

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Dec 1, 2024

@brianjarvis Yes Brian. Thanks for the intel. Testosterone: 2024-04-25 Free 10.2ng/dL Total 517ng/dL Day before initiating...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1081714/

Discussion: Side Effects from Eligard-Erleada Therapy as a Function of Time

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jun 6, 2024

Tumor devises a way to create its own testosterone; great statement, gonna ask my MO about...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1147234/

Discussion: Anyone stopped Orgovyx and started again if PSA rises?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Sep 25, 2024

Gynecomastia is common for both chemical castration (lupron et al) AND orchiectomy. It is caused be...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1088607/

Discussion: Can we talk about boobs please? Man Boobs. ADT induced gynecomastia.

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jun 17, 2024

They both do the same thing I get Zolodex every 3 months by needle to reduce...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1061103/

Discussion: My husband has stage 4 metastatic prostate cancer

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: May 2, 2024

Thanks for the links. I have continued to exercise (walk and golf) and recently started back...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1007584/

Discussion: Resolution of Side Effects after Stopping ADT/Lupron

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Feb 1, 2024

Testosterone is an androgen. There are others in our body also. Lupron and other drugs deprive...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/649827/

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

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Oct 30, 2021

Why chemo Get Zolodex injections and on Xtandi or Enzalutamide 4 pills a day to stop...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/803436/

Discussion: Advanced prostate cancer: Anybody on Docetaxel chemotherapy ?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jan 29, 2023

My PSA was .370 on January 21/22. On Feb 16/22 I was given Bicalutamide pills (Casodex)...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/978076/

Discussion: 1st PSA results after Proton Beam Therapy

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Dec 10, 2023

Post-Lupron testosterone values are not given for 2018 and 2019, and finally given for 2021, and...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/725447/

Discussion: I have a question to those of us using Lupron

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jul 10, 2022

5 years ago I was treated with 43 doses of radiation and two years of Lupron...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/709266/

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

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: May 18, 2022

Yes but High doses of testosterone kill androgen resistant prostate cancer. Testosterones gets bad rep and...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1002087/

Discussion: What to do? In limbo after radiation + Lupron, now rising PSA

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jan 22, 2024

Went well. Lowered my testosterone to 42. Lost muscle mass. Did 3 months on it. I...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/645143/

Discussion: Hot Flashes and Hormonal Therapy for Prostate Cancer

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Oct 14, 2021

I took Lupron for 25 months. Now, two years after stopping it, my testosterone is about...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/664155/

Discussion: Can Lupron dosage be lowered to cut down on side effects?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Dec 21, 2021

Let’s discuss a few important FACTS about having and maintaining healthy levels of Testosterone in the...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1117146/

Discussion: Am I the only one who doesn't care about testosterone?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Aug 3, 2024

Hi chipe, Speaking from a perspective of being diagnosed at stage 4 with bone and lymph...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1181101/

Discussion: I need advice to help make a decision.......

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Nov 27, 2024

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