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When you day PT are you saying proton radiation treatment? I finished on July 5th 30...

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Discussion: What were your side effects of proton therapy both during and after?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jul 21, 2023

mikewo, Thanks for your information. I did 30 treatments over 6 weeks, 5 days a week....

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Discussion: After treatment discussions

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Oct 1, 2023

Thanks all, anyone else choose between Tulsa Pro and Proton? Right now that is my choice,...

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

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jul 10, 2023

Thanks for your reply Ethan. I've been on AS for PCa for a year now with...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/299307/

Discussion: PCa Genetic Testing

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Mar 14, 2020

Big question is your age. Big difference in choices between a 50-year-old and a 75-year-old. At...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/982919/

Discussion: Where to draw the line between active surveillance, removal, radiation

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Dec 18, 2023

My 4+3 with pre proton therapy PSA of 8.1 is now 1.2 15 months post radiation....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/939167/

Discussion: PSA after 20 Proton treatments

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Sep 30, 2023

Happy you keep getting great results. My first was undetectable after 5 proton radiation treatments and...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/981720/

Discussion: Recently Diagnosed, Intermediate Prostate Cancer

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Dec 16, 2023

If you are under 75 and have a 10-year life prospect, I would do the radiation....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/736106/

Discussion: Had Radical Prostatectomy last week: What are next steps?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Aug 11, 2022

Regarding clinical trail, there was a clinical trial which was terminated because the results very quickly...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/777612/

Discussion: Meeting up with others who are having Proton Treatment

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Nov 26, 2022

Thanks for the response. A number of men who responded favored proton therapy. I’m gathering as...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/923575/

Discussion: Prostate cancer treatment options?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Sep 3, 2023

Univ Florida Health Proton Therapy Institute in Jacksonville Florida. You can go on their website and...

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Discussion: Can Proton Beam Therapy be used when prostate cancer has spread?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Sep 27, 2023

donvoss, Prior to my prostrate cancer I was a supplement nut. If I read something that...

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Discussion: Supplements - Any lower PSA for you?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Oct 24, 2023

@jcmacqueen After I posted my reply I was thinking maybe they are doing colonoscopy to fix...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1182536/

Discussion: Looking for tips on managing Radiation-induced proctitis

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Dec 1 8:35am

I’m getting ready to take Orgovyx for 6 weeks prior to proton radiation and stay on...

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

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: May 20, 2023

Here is the only long term ED research as it relates to proton therapy. I am...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/878094/

Discussion: What were your side effects of proton therapy both during and after?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jun 14, 2023

2010 proton radiation at Loma Linda Hospital in Loma Linda, California. PSA; 6.47; Gleason 3 plus...

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Discussion: Proton Therapy: any long term side effects? Any regrets?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jun 14 7:55am

PSA: 6.47 Gleason 3+3 2.5 months at Loma Linda Proton Center at the Loma Linda Hospital...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1112525/

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

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jul 27 7:00am

Ejaculations? I was treated 3 years ago twenty proton treatments and six months of Lupron. While...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/900306/

Discussion: Is ED after radiation without ADT permanent?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jul 22, 2023

ASK ABOUT PROTON RADIATION THEREAPY. THE OLDEST AND RESPECTED FACILITY IS LOCATED AT LOMA LINDA HOSPITAL...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1011064/

Discussion: Questions about radiation for prostate cancer: Can I drive myself?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Feb 7 8:50am

Hello Amanda: MD Anderson advised me to get ADT ASAP but i have been unable to...

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

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Oct 6, 2021

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