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Well, tonight's the big night. Instead of getting my monthly Firmagon shot, I'll take my "loading...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1059345/

Discussion: Has anyone else moved from Firmagon to Orgovyx?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Apr 29 3:18pm

I was diagnosed with Prostate cancer Gleason scores of 8 and 9 High-risk aggressive cancer but...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1154233/

Discussion: Post SBRT and ADT PSA Results

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Oct 8 9:36pm

I agree with jeffmarc - a 6 month course of Orgovyx (ADT) is not the worst...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1147964/

Discussion: Gleason7(3+4) - treatment options recommendation

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Sep 27 7:34am

I started Orgovyx (an alternative to Lupron) a few days before my salvage radiation started. No...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/889271/

Discussion: Salvage radiation therapy with 6 months Eligard

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jul 3, 2023

jeffmarc, hi. I see the distinction and appreciate your engagement. More correctly stated, "Where"ADT is commonly...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1188016/

Discussion: Blood sugar levels and cancer cell growth

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Dec 10 1:53pm

Taking Orgovyx together with salvage radiation post RP. so not exactly answering your question. however, my...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/859805/

Discussion: Orgovyx and Zytiga combined

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: May 14, 2023

Great report. Glad for the psa of 0 ! I’ve been on orgovyx 8 weeks and...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/901905/

Discussion: Orgovyx and Zytiga combined

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jul 25, 2023

I’ve been on Orgovyx for about 2 months. My PSA has become undetectable . The main...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/869615/

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

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: May 31, 2023

If you are on Medicare, the maximum will pay for all drugs. Next year is $2000....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1154156/

Discussion: In praise of Orgovyx

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Oct 8 4:54pm

I often wonder why I haven't experienced heavy hot flashes from ADT drugs; first Firmagon now...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1145458/

Discussion: Hot flushes and the vagus nerve

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Sep 22 9:59am

Age 73 completed 4 mos of Orgovyx with radiation as post op salvage treatment. Side effects...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/879395/

Discussion: can I survive PC (Gleason score 7) with just external beam radiation?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jun 16, 2023

I would expect you will need at least a month for your testosterone to return to...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1051225/

Discussion: Orgovyx done. What to expect?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Apr 15 12:48pm

I'm taking an oral medication, orgovyx, as opposed to the injections. I started taken the pills,...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/885841/

Discussion: Need Radiotherapy guidance

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jun 27, 2023

As the discussion evolves to talk about hormone therapies and testosterone blocking, you may find the...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/942297/

Discussion: Post prostatectomy: What do rising PSA levels mean?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Oct 5, 2023

Additional comment, I seldom ate breakfast but adopted it as a method of maintaining a constant...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/963128/

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

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Nov 11, 2023

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

ADT was collaboration between Urologist, MO and Kishan. Duration was originally 24 months (per MO), but...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1048461/

Discussion: MRIdian Viewray Experience

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Apr 10 12:24pm

I did Fiducial Markers and SpaceOAR in April, had five SBRT sessions in June and was...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1171225/

Discussion: Mild pain and constant peeing six months after radiation

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Nov 10 11:50am

I'm so sorry you're forced to make that choice. Here in Ontario, the cost of Orgovyx...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1153928/

Discussion: In praise of Orgovyx

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Oct 8 8:53am

I’m getting ready to take Orgovyx for 6 weeks prior to proton radiation and stay on...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/863239/

Discussion: Hot flashes, fatigue 4 months after radiation and Orgovyx

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: May 20, 2023

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