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I started on Orgovyx today. It will probably be under 5 in my July test. I...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1325274/

Discussion: Fun with ADT and testosterone

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jun 11 9:00pm

Yes I have spoken to both the pharm. and doctor. I have been told that muscle...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1244307/

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

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Feb 24 7:46am

Testosterone monitoring is to confirm that androgen-deprivation therapy drugs (like Firmagon or Orgovyx) are still working.

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1076405/

Discussion: "Stages" of cancer? Testosterone? Are these important?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: May 28, 2024

Thanks. Again, it is a part of my Orgovyx diet. If it makes it any more...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1005289/

Discussion: Sugar abstinence for prostate cancer

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jan 28, 2024

Unscientific experience: PSA dropped to undetectable after about 6 wks on Orgovyx. Best wishes.

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/973830/

Discussion: Treatment for Prostate Cancer Metastasized to Bones

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Dec 2, 2023

@hlcampb, you're asking good questions, some of which you will also want to ask your cancer...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1052732/

Discussion: I want to learn more about ADT

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Apr 17, 2024

I have experienced all the "common" and "other" side effects except constipation, and I have been...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1306147/

Discussion: Orgovyx side effects and handling them

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: May 17 11:10am

Thanks Jack. We got this. And as advertised Orgovyx resulted in a quick testosterone recovery. Stay...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1097763/

Discussion: T and PSA levels 6 month post SBRT and 1 month post Orgovyx

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jul 2, 2024

Orgovyx is oral. Same ADT effect but hopefully less side effects; faster recovery is well documented.

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1263113/

Discussion: Is PSA rise inevitable after hormone therapy?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Mar 21 6:33am

Check those liver enzymes - mine went ballistic on Orgovyx. RO said absolutely no alcohol😫

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1255255/

Discussion: Is dizziness normal with Lupron?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Mar 11 7:17am

Increase in A1C is a common problem with ADT drugs like Orgovyx. Fasting blood sugar is...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1223417/

Discussion: High fasting glucose of 115 after 7 mos on Orgovyx

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jan 27 8:45pm

Side effects from radiation disappeared about 2 - 3 weeks after final treatment on May 3;...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1228387/

Discussion: RARP Pathology report questions

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Feb 3 8:43am

A one month supply of Orgovyx (30) pills is $2,932.00. Medicare will pay the bulk and...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1257294/

Discussion: Does Medicare pay for Orgovyx treatments? What does it cost?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Mar 13 5:19pm

I'm 4 months post-EBRT and 6 weeks past the conclusion of 6 months of ADT (on...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1292121/

Discussion: Recent PSA testing

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Apr 28 3:19pm

The doctors at Georgetown recommended Cyberknife a couple of years ago, but said that treatment wasn't...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/777081/

Discussion: Any diet restrictions with radiation? What were your side effects?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Nov 24, 2022

wzm, Are you stopping Orgovyx after 6 months? I will be completing 12 months of Orgovyx...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1266790/

Discussion: Orgovyx and the timeline for return of normal testosterone level

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Mar 25 6:14pm

I would also like to add that I'm experiencing lots of muscle cramps in the upper...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1247445/

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

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Feb 28 1:56pm

I went to see Dr. Mulhall in New York about this exact issue. I lost the...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1221384/

Discussion: Have erection but can't have an orgasm

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jan 25 12:13pm

I changed from Lupron to Orgovyx in March. I was on Lupron for almost 7 years....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1155019/

Discussion: Looking for feedback - Lupron vs Orgovyx

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Oct 10, 2024

I am on ADT (Orgovyx) and have been before the start of RT. I was considering...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1145549/

Discussion: RT + 3 years ADT + 2 years Zytiga initial treatment?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Sep 22, 2024

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