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"Brotherhood of the Balloon" I concluded 2.5 months of weekday mornings of proton radiation at Loma...

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Discussion: Glow Club Photon and Proton Beam Class at Mayo AZ

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Apr 11 7:24am

@upnort, what type of radiotherapy will you be getting? I completed 28 external Proton beam treatments...

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Discussion: Bladder and Bowel Preparation for prostate radiation

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: May 15, 2022

rxharleydude, I was informed some time ago about the new cancer center would have proton radiation....

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Discussion: Prostate cancer symposium

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Sep 19, 2023

Had anyone have information on proton therapy for prostate cancer thank you for your help

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Discussion: Starting Proton Treatments for Prostate Cancer: Any experiences?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Apr 3, 2022

Goodness, that's a lot to deal with! If your life expectancy is less than 5 years...

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Discussion: Can I Manage Testosterone w/ ORGOVYX and Skip Radiation?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jun 29, 2024

Wow. Thank you for so much information. I too had the Decipher and I was intermediate...

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Discussion: Starting Proton Treatments for Prostate Cancer: Any experiences?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: May 29, 2023

I have just been diagnosed with prostate cancer, Gleason score of 3+4, PSA of 4.2. I...

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Discussion: Beginning prostate cancer treatment

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Feb 7, 2022

@johnoclark I have provided a few links that may be helpful. Ask your radiation oncologists about...

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Discussion: Radiation therapy effects: Can it cause brain fog & memory issues?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Sep 19, 2024

Thanks Brian. What was you experience with Proton as they are touting it as the best...

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Discussion: Anyone following a wait and see with a Gleason 3+3

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Aug 1 8:58am

My radiation oncologist's explanation for dry orgasms after proton therapy is that your prostate produces most...

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Discussion: Are you experiencing dry orgasm after prostate cancer treatments?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Apr 11, 2024

@05271935 It is a personal decision. All the types carry with them pros and cons. You...

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Discussion: Radiation therapy effects: Can it cause brain fog & memory issues?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jan 2 6:19am

I went to the Phoenix Glow Club - Proton Beam seminar/tour recently. You sign up for...

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Discussion: Glow Club Photon and Proton Beam Class at Mayo AZ

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Apr 19 6:00pm

artistik1a, Just reading these question. No drugs prior, during, after. Had some reduction in urine flow...

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Discussion: PSA after 20 Proton treatments

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Oct 1, 2023

Could I asked what is SBRT proton beam? I had pencil beam proton therapy at UFPTI...

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Discussion: PSA after 20 Proton treatments

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jul 30, 2023

YES, Finished my Proton treatment JAN 21, Mayo Rochester. SEE MY RECENT POST. MWSPRO

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Discussion: Anyone had Proton Beam SBRT radiation at Mayo Clinic?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jun 1, 2020

@stew80 These are good questions to asked your R/Os and urologist. I can pass on to...

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Discussion: Finished radiation therapy today, how will I know if it worked?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Apr 3 5:10pm

proton has an excellent side effect rate and also the healing process is faster, you take...

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Discussion: Finished 28 Proton Therapies

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Dec 26, 2023

My husband developed radiation proctitis about a year after proton radiation, confirmed by colonoscopy. Symptom was...

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Discussion: Frequent bleeding from the rectum when having a bowel movement.

Support Group: Colorectal Cancer

Posted: Apr 30 8:54pm

Low does naltrexone(LDN) helps to reduce PSA. My PSA was reduced prior to my proton radiation...

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Discussion: Supplements - Any lower PSA for you?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Oct 26, 2023

Thanks. Very detailed explanation, which gives me comfort that I did not choose AS and went...

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Discussion: Decipher Result-Interpratation

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: May 18 10:57am

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