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I was diagnosed with metastatic prostate cancer, Gleason 9, a year ago. A PSMA Pet scan....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/852304/

Discussion: PSA - 17.1, are Lupron injections necessary?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: May 1, 2023

Some radiation patients are recommended to take androgen deprivation therapy such as Lupron, starting 2 months...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/821392/

Discussion: Gleason 9: ADT before radiation

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Mar 5, 2023

So far all is good. No side effects to speak of and really happy with treatment...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/855864/

Discussion: MRIdian Viewray Experience

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: May 7, 2023

I agree with Cesar and Slowan…. I had ADT and Erleada for 13 months, manageable side...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/858079/

Discussion: Gleason 9: ADT before radiation

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: May 11, 2023

I know the anxiousness you are experiencing, I went through it all last year. I am...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/821612/

Discussion: Question on 5 proton treatments with ADT

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Mar 6, 2023

I struggle "mightily " with the side effects of ADT ( Lupron & Zytiga). I have...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/845122/

Discussion: Stage 4 metastasis prostate cancer: Anyone had Lupron shots?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Apr 18, 2023

Ed; You haven't given us your age and that is an important consideration when deciding what...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/853742/

Discussion: Living with Prostate Cancer: Meet others & introduce yourself

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: May 3, 2023

In a half dozen responses, you have received a "million dollars" of input. All extremely accurate...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/834935/

Discussion: 3rd opinion: How many opinions did you get for prostate cancer?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Mar 31, 2023

I was diagnosed with PC in 2020 and had a prostatectomy in in 2021. I had...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/862469/

Discussion: Husband, 71, given one year at best...

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: May 19, 2023

@kujhawk1978 Thank you for your input and your knowledge on the subject, you are helping me...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/821479/

Discussion: Radiation with or without ADT

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Mar 6, 2023

Thank you for sharing. Gives me some hope. Hubby also has catheter due to urinary retention...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/866202/

Discussion: 3rd opinion: How many opinions did you get for prostate cancer?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: May 24, 2023

I understand, as I too have gone through this at one stage. But believe me, it...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/865516/

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

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: May 23, 2023

Yes! There is always hope! I was diagnosed with Stage 4 metastic PC in January 2023....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/848230/

Discussion: Any hope for aggressive metastatic prostate cancer?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Apr 23, 2023

If you have no other clinical findings in the bones etc and If the location of...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/880532/

Discussion: Unusual Treatment Plan?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jun 18, 2023

I felt obligated to weigh in here even though those involved may already have sought their...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/880549/

Discussion: Low dose brachytherapy long term side effect risk

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jun 18, 2023

Met with my radiation oncologist this week, and after review of my imaging results along with...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/264651/

Discussion: Exercise After Prostatectomy

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Oct 19, 2019

I started Degarelix right at the start of ADT. I’ve had 3 monthly injections but no...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/928480/

Discussion: Degarelix side effects worsening?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Sep 11, 2023

I had a RALP in Aug 22. Gleason 4 + 3. Contained in Prostate. I was...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/852995/

Discussion: Gleason 8. High risk. Prostate swelling-cancer is contained for now.

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: May 2, 2023

Not to add to your decision misery but I am a Gleason 4-3 who did the...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/913026/

Discussion: Proton Therapy or Cyberknife without ADT for Gleason 8?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Aug 14, 2023

Thanks I did post there didn't find my answers. Trying to find the person with BPH...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/886373/

Discussion: Experiences with Mayo Proton, the Hitachi IMPT system, side effects?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jun 28, 2023

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