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Thanks for your input. Unfortunately, the pain started three days after my first Lupron shot and...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1382187/

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

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Aug 29, 2025

Lupron side effects can include: Depression Anxiety Insomnia Frequent hot flashes Emotional lability Frequent crying Bone...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1380753/

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

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Aug 27, 2025

I take it every other day...talk to your doctor "Recent studies suggest a potential role for...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1375772/

Discussion: Calcium and Vitamin D for bone strength

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Aug 21, 2025

Thanks for the reply Jeff. Getting older has been most difficult as I become either wiser...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1355800/

Discussion: Is there an average and/or an expected drop in PSA after Lupron shot?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jul 25, 2025

Thank you. Abdomen and chest cavity lymph involvement along with bone metastases in vertebrae. Pluvicto is...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1351868/

Discussion: Being treated for Gleason 9

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Posted: Jul 19, 2025

You didn’t give us much information about your cancer case so it’s tough to give advice...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1341545/

Discussion: Treatment for Prostate Cancer Metastasized to Bones

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jul 5, 2025

Thx for the hope. Had Lupron for 2 1/2 years effective. Recent metastasis to bones. Xtandi...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1319408/

Discussion: Advanced prostate cancer: Anybody on Docetaxel chemotherapy ?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jun 3, 2025

Thanks! My husband has only done the monthly Firmagon shots because he was afraid of the...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1308863/

Discussion: The waiting is terrible: Husband has Stage 4 prostate cancer

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: May 20, 2025

Seems odd to me that his cancer would have progressed this far without them knowing. I...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1307095/

Discussion: Biden will be here soon: Former President metastatic prostate cancer

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: May 18, 2025

This will be my last post for (quite) a while. I thought it would be interesting...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1289911/

Discussion: A crimson story: My journey with prostate cancer

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Posted: Apr 25, 2025

No one can really tell you how long he has. He needs to get treatment, and...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1289159/

Discussion: Stage 4 metastatic prostate cancer: What's the prognosis?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Apr 24, 2025

It is called an Estradiol. You’ll find it in many pharmacies. You do need two patches...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1278561/

Discussion: Hormone therapy patch

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Apr 10, 2025

Yes I did radiation 39 times in 2017 March Make sure last 5 are RAPID arch...

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Discussion: Rising psa 15 years after radiation: Is cancer back?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Apr 2, 2025

A doctor might prescribe medication at any point after -1, depending upon other risk factors. If...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1264098/

Discussion: Osteoporosis and Osteopenia treatment and prostate cancer?

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Posted: Mar 22, 2025

This thread is fine. You're facing a really hard choice, especially in a context where you're...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1253325/

Discussion: The waiting is terrible: Husband has Stage 4 prostate cancer

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Posted: Mar 8, 2025

@rnr 1st Sunnybrook is an excellent Cancer Research & Treatment Hospital and highly respected worldwide ,...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1251672/

Discussion: 52 years old BRCA 2 positive with a gleason 6 score

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Mar 6, 2025

Thanks. Sadly, I'm someone who has a Gleason score of 9, and so with cribriform it's...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1243171/

Discussion: Cribriform cells: Does their presence change treatment approach?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Feb 22, 2025

That's what I'm hoping for, too. While it might be possible that oligometastatic prostate cancer can...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1243147/

Discussion: "Remission" for oligometastatic prostate cancer

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Posted: Feb 22, 2025

Thanks Steve, Looks like we are the same age and were both metastasis at diagnosis. My...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1240588/

Discussion: Living with metastic prostate cancer: Any positive stories to share?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Feb 19, 2025

Alliblue, you could be given Zometa or Prolia to slow progression and protect the bone or...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1236237/

Discussion: Prostate cancer has spread to the C5 vertebrae

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Feb 13, 2025

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