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"Unlike other injectable ADTs, Firmagon lowers testosterone levels quickly, which should correspondingly drop PSA levels quickly."...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1346675/

Discussion: Husband’s low psa, aggressive Gleason 8

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jul 12 3:14pm

Is Lupron cheaper for U.S. insurance companies than Firmagon or Orgovyx, or is it purely a...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1114058/

Discussion: Should you start ADT after radiation treatment or not?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jul 29, 2024

Most of the side effects you’re having are coming from Orgovyx. It reduces the testosterone to...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1316552/

Discussion: Anyone take a Treatment Holiday? Intermittent use of ADT (hormone Tx)

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: May 30 11:59am

Thank you for all the info. Yes, I had genetic testing done and nothing was found...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1336996/

Discussion: Next Steps after chemo

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jun 28 10:36am

How long does it usually take for Orgovyx and Erleada (together) to have an effect on...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/973642/

Discussion: Treatment for Prostate Cancer Metastasized to Bones

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Dec 1, 2023

@rotate My treatment is SBRT + ADT (Orgovyx, on my 22nd day today). My 5th SBRT...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1283864/

Discussion: Bladder and Bowel Preparation for prostate radiation

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Apr 17 9:29am

I went SCUBA diving for two weeks while on Orgovyx, and only 3 weeks after SBRT....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1236203/

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

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Feb 13 4:24pm

Hi, my first question is did you have your prostate removed before it had spread? The...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1292391/

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

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Apr 29 5:31am

Yes, I think the insomnia was the most annoying thing, since I am usually a sound...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1300286/

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

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: May 9 8:23am

I was curious about this too because I used cannabis for pain control during ADT. The...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1190226/

Discussion: Any studies that evaluate the impact of CBD on ADT symptoms?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Dec 14, 2024

To add to my earlier response, yes, I had prostatectomy and then RT. And due to...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1293108/

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

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Apr 29 10:08pm

I was on Orgovyx for 6 months. My testosterone went down to 16 and my PSA...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1154941/

Discussion: In praise of Orgovyx

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Oct 10, 2024

Is 89 yrs too old to have prostrate surgically removed with Gleason 10? Taking orgovyx hormone...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1162711/

Discussion: Orgovyx and zytiga side effects

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Oct 25, 2024

@gismo, are you currently on Orgovyx? Have you talked to your oncologist or nurse about the...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1242839/

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

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Feb 22 8:52am

Are you on Medicare? Will Medicare pay for Orgovyx under part B? I will be checking...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/778136/

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

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Nov 27, 2022

I have been on Orgovyx for 3 months. None of my side effects are severe but...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1340734/

Discussion: Hormone Therapy

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jul 4 2:35am

At Orgovyx dot com, About and Side Effects, I believe blood level changes are mentioned. I...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1310869/

Discussion: Dairy and prostate cancer: Conflicting information

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: May 23 7:41am

@northoftheborder Thank you for sharing your opinion and experience with Orgovyx. My RO initially was going...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1275991/

Discussion: In praise of Orgovyx

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Apr 6 8:57pm

For me, the first 8 weeks on Orgovyx caused the worse side effects. Fatigue in the...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1321735/

Discussion: Castration Resistance

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jun 6 1:57pm

Could maybe ask doctors if they recommend darolutamide or similar after stopping Orgovyx. Maybe a way...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1334400/

Discussion: Switching from Orgovyx to Bicalutamide

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jun 24 4:28pm

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