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I am looking for anyone with experience living with zero Testosterone after ADT. Have had zero...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1267836/

Discussion: Is this normal on ADT? Body hair gone

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Mar 27 8:11am

How long Lupron stays in your system depends on the dosage you were given, i.e. one...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1243562/

Discussion: Resolution of Side Effects after Stopping ADT/Lupron

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Feb 23 9:12am

Just another point of view from a recent interview (1/25) of Dr. Khera who treats prostate...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1270606/

Discussion: ADT. Afraid of it

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Mar 31 6:01am

You want to be careful. Testosterone is what feeds the cancer. The reason you were given...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1105798/

Discussion: Rebuilding muscle mass post-Lupron

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jul 15, 2024

When testosterone comes back, so could the cancer as it feeds on testosterone. We’re caught between...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1116529/

Discussion: Am I the only one who doesn't care about testosterone?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Aug 2, 2024

Yes. Parnoid! It’s only testosterone! It could be the sample got contaminated. That test really has...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1258604/

Discussion: Am I being paranoid?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Mar 15 11:57am

Orgovyx drops the testosterone immediately where others don’t. Prostate Cancer grows on testosterone, so if you...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/866969/

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

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: May 26, 2023

For me, testosterone is overrated.

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1244640/

Discussion: Resolution of Side Effects after Stopping ADT/Lupron

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Feb 24 12:58pm

@gdimond, I believe you are asking about testosterone in relation to prostate cancer. I moved your...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/874430/

Discussion: Testosterone replacement

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jun 7, 2023

So many people go from surgery to recurrence, It may happen in a few months or...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1277427/

Discussion: The paradox of testosterone and ADT

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Apr 8 8:23pm

That is very good news to hear that Testosterone was back to previous level within 3...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1273262/

Discussion: Are there withdrawl symptoms immediately after stopping Orgovyx?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Apr 3 10:58am

I’ve done the research and have my own blood work to verify it; testosterone is not...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1119375/

Discussion: Does ADT actually kill cancer cells?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Aug 7, 2024

At this point, you are unfortunately probably correct, you are one of the men who will...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/716074/

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

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jun 10, 2022

This mirrors my introduction to prostate cancer, testosterone was lacking and I supplemented with over the...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/841855/

Discussion: Muscle loss and muscle building

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Apr 12, 2023

I am taking lupron now for advanced prostate cancer. My level of testosterone is now 13....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/671246/

Discussion: Testosterone replacement

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jan 15, 2022

There are a number of factors to consider; > how long were you on Eligard? >...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1061355/

Discussion: What PSA to expect after radiation and ADT?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: May 3, 2024

Word on the street is, however long you were on the lupron is how long you...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/790751/

Discussion: Prostate Cancer: sex drive after surgery or other treatments

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Dec 31, 2022

Oysters are a good source of zinc, which can boost testosterone (https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC6868249/)

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1263548/

Discussion: How did you adjust your lifestyle and diet after your diagnosis?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Mar 21 1:04pm

flax: I am also in my 80's. How low your Testosterone went down during the 18...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1070874/

Discussion: Second opinion for husband's stage 4A prostate cancer? And update

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: May 19, 2024

Prostate cancer cells feed off testosterone. AdT shuts down testosterone and therfore stops/slows cancer growth. PSA...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1120319/

Discussion: Does ADT actually kill cancer cells?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Aug 8, 2024

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