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My brother had a six-month Lupron shot When he had SBRT radiation. It took almost a...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1553138/

Discussion: How long do Lupron side effects last after treatment concludes?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Apr 17 8:50pm

I showed an article where a man of my age reduced/eliminated his hot flashes with a...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/908143/

Discussion: Lupron generated hot flashes: Any tips on how to manage them?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Aug 5, 2023

The Embrlabs.com Wave 2 can send either heat or cooling to your body, depending on which...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1242331/

Discussion: Anyone else on Megace (Megestrol)?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Feb 21, 2025

P.S. I did not know about Lupron and depression. I asked the side effects and was...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1108362/

Discussion: Ready to throw in the towel

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jul 19, 2024

Thank you everyone for your post and advise. This support group is just what I needed....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/947130/

Discussion: Any tips on reducing number of Hot flashes after ADT

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Oct 13, 2023

I had 28 sessions of radiation. After that ended, I had about 3 weeks of constant...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1551278/

Discussion: Painful urination: How long does it last after radiation (RT)?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Apr 15 1:58pm

I tried the Embr Wave 2 for a week. Wore it non-stop 24 hrs a day,...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1555052/

Discussion: Orgovyx side effects and handling them

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: 5 days ago

I am on month 5 of 6 month Orgovyx regime and no brain fog, hot flashes,...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1340274/

Discussion: Hormone Therapy

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jul 3, 2025

Scullrower: my experience is the same. I have been on Eligard/Lupron for 3.5 years, a shot...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/726299/

Discussion: I have a question to those of us using Lupron

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jul 13, 2022

Ecurb's description was pretty funny, but very accurate! LOL Same here, massive shrinkage. Age 11 all...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1037650/

Discussion: Reversal of penile shortening after stopping Lupron

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Mar 21, 2024

I'm with Jeff ,I've been on ADT for almost 15 months and will be on it...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1371274/

Discussion: Started Hormone Therapy Today

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Aug 15, 2025

@asolidrock my flashes are moderate so if they happen at night I just throw the blankets...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1516697/

Discussion: Hot and cold: Any tips for living with fluctuations of temperature?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Feb 28 5:07pm

@pesquallie Too bad you weren’t able to ask about that here. I had the same problem...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1523207/

Discussion: Hot and cold: Any tips for living with fluctuations of temperature?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Mar 9 11:22am

I am also on Lupron I’ve tried the monthly shot and have had several 6 months...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/992917/

Discussion: Lupron treatment and Fatigue...

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jan 7, 2024

My urologist said to expect hot flashes after starting Eligard and Abiraterone. Somewhat delayed but, sure...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/842537/

Discussion: Hot flashes 3 months after Eligard?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Apr 13, 2023

ava11: Have you or your doctor thought of halving your dose or alternating days on Orgovyx?...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1248838/

Discussion: Share your test results (if you'd like)

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Mar 2, 2025

I have been on Eligard and Xtandi for about 16 months My side effects are similar...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/821815/

Discussion: Metastic prostate Cancer Survivors - longevity and quality of life

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Mar 6, 2023

On three month regiment, getting fourth shot next month, for me it’s was hot flashes and...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1160904/

Discussion: Lupron treatment and Fatigue...

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Oct 22, 2024

I had seven weeks of salvage radiation. I had no side effects at all and went...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1374396/

Discussion: Radiation and ADT tips to prepare or what you wish you knew to prepare

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Aug 19, 2025

The Eligard shot is leuprolide, Just like a Lupron shot. It is ADT and its purposes...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1438833/

Discussion: Eligard shots: what are they?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Nov 14, 2025

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