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I don't understand the discussion of stopping Lupron/Eligard. They both shrink the prostate and stops the...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/680795/

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

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Feb 14, 2022

Melcanada: Orgovyx (relugolix) is an ADT antagonist med that I am taking (together with IMRT radiation)...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/867492/

Discussion: Husband, 71, given one year at best...

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: May 27, 2023

PSA 5.4 prior Radical prostatectomy Gleason 9 Biopsy shows contained. PSA 90 days post 0.331 started...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/797325/

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

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jan 16, 2023

Therapeutically they are essentially the same. Chemically and/or structurally there are slight differences. The supply of...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/776949/

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

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Nov 24, 2022

Thank you for caring for your family and reaching out, these are not easy situations. I...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1013194/

Discussion: Stage 4 + Mass Blocking Urethra

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Feb 10, 2024

@eve1923, I pulled your important question into a discussion. I'm sorry that you and your husband...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1507516/

Discussion: Can a person with a stroke from brain bleed be treated with Eligard?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Feb 16 4:04pm

I hope this combination ( Zytiga, Prednisone, Eligard) works. I've been on it for 8 mos....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/844542/

Discussion: Great results with Zytiga and Eligard want to put off radiation.

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Apr 17, 2023

I wanted and preferred the Orgovyx pills, but Medicare wanted a $900 a mth co-pay. Pretty...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/974347/

Discussion: SBRT vs. Robot-assisted radical prostatectomy

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Dec 3, 2023

I am apprehensive. The bottom line is I have prostate cancer and treatment is required. I...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/965036/

Discussion: Eligard and radiation: What can I expect?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Nov 14, 2023

This sounds like a good treatment plan. You might prefer taking Orgovyx. It’s a pill you...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1246845/

Discussion: The treatment begins. I hope it makes sense.

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Feb 27, 2025

Jeff, Thanks for responding. My 2nd opinion included chance for a trial study at U of...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1226895/

Discussion: After Eligard success is "Triple" chemo advised?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Feb 1, 2025

When Lupron was in low supply A few years ago I had to take Eligard. They...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1359600/

Discussion: Where to take Leuprolide infusion? Arm or stomach?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jul 29, 2025

I've been on Erleada since 2021 for bone-metastatic stage 4 prostate cancer, combined with androgen-deprivation therapy...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1532240/

Discussion: We need others' info on Stage 4 prostate cancer.

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Mar 21 3:46pm

Had my Eligard shot on 7/1/2020 and to date the only side-effect is being more tired...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/313272/

Discussion: SBRT vs. Robot-assisted radical prostatectomy

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jul 9, 2020

Hi, actually the wife here🙂 He did one month of Firmagon to drop quickly then on...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1357782/

Discussion: Husband’s low psa, aggressive Gleason 8

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jul 27, 2025

I am looking for an article written by former ELIGARD/CASODEX users that discontinued use. I am...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1312561/

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

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: May 25, 2025

Hi Colleen, I had a RP in December, 2014. I had biorecurrent PC in February, 2015,...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/935771/

Discussion: Questions regarding Radiation treatment after ADT & Prostatectomy

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Sep 24, 2023

This is the heart of the matter for me. I had three months of Eligard then...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1110885/

Discussion: Does ADT actually kill cancer cells?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jul 24, 2024

No, I didn't start anything new. I did have my last Eligard injection at the same...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1154706/

Discussion: Side effects of going off of abiraterone

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Oct 9, 2024

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, 2025