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Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jul 2, 2024

After 18 months on ADT, testosterone is pretty much zero......cancer cells have nothing to eat!

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1071195/

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

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: May 19, 2024

It testosterone isn’t back to normal, do you expect the CA to come back too, or...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1052274/

Discussion: Rebuilding muscle mass post-Lupron

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Posted: Apr 17, 2024

Don t have Lupron experience but this forum tells of leg pain and long time recovering...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1048126/

Discussion: Orgovyx and Zytiga combined

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Posted: Apr 9, 2024

I'm convinced that the family of ADT drugs have the same side effects as they are...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/902729/

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

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jul 26, 2023

Has anyone tried the Testosterone enhancement pills you can get over the counter to boost there...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/867428/

Discussion: Testosterone replacement

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Posted: May 27, 2023

Have you had your testosterone level checked? Yours may be a case where you want to...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1238209/

Discussion: Which ADT medication is best?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Feb 16, 2025

So get the sucker out or radiated and get on Zolodex injections Forget sex Testosterone is...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/765320/

Discussion: Stage 4 prostate cancer treatment options

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Oct 25, 2022

I was on Lupron for 25 months and it killed my body's ability to produce much...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/725384/

Discussion: Gynecomastia while taking hormone therapy for prostate cancer

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Posted: Jul 10, 2022

@billbale Bipolar androgen therapy. Giving testosterone to Advance prostate cancer patients Here is an article with...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1483204/

Discussion: Hormone Levels after 90+ days Lupron

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Posted: Jan 15 3:23pm

@jeffmarc “ You could alternate Orgovyx, But you probably would end up with your testosterone down...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1460332/

Discussion: Is ADT ever used at reduced dosage to moderate side effects?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Dec 13, 2025

Did he possibly say ADT and the second generation ARSIs (ending in "-lutamide", like Apalutamide or...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1289344/

Discussion: Upcoming SBRT: Any advice to help me prepare?

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Posted: Apr 25, 2025

@hanscasteels you have seen the radical thinking study out of Duke September 2024? It begs the...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1276912/

Discussion: The paradox of testosterone and ADT

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Apr 8, 2025

Yes, a huge PSA drop is typical; mine dropped 99.8%. I had two 3-month injections of...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1340849/

Discussion: Advanced Prostate Cancer

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jul 4, 2025

Doesn't Relugolix also drop testosterone a lot faster than Lupron? As quickly as a week is...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1235422/

Discussion: Which ADT medication is best?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Feb 12, 2025

@tldrelaxen BRCA2 Is a genetic problem. It greatly increase the chance of getting prostate cancer, Breast...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1480453/

Discussion: Can a short term of taking Orgovyx cause leg pain and weight gain?

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Posted: Jan 12 11:00am

This hypothesis posits that when a prostate tumor arises in a naturally low-testosterone environment, it may...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1276692/

Discussion: The paradox of testosterone and ADT

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Apr 7, 2025

@grandpun Actually, Lupron has a very short half-life, 3 to 6 hours. If you get a...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1484149/

Discussion: A cautionary tale for those on ADT: Lupron and Osteoporosis

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Posted: Jan 16 5:12pm

Just had quarterly check with medical oncologist on 1/20/26. Psa had been undetectable since 4/23 when...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1487759/

Discussion: Learned Something New Last Week

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Posted: Jan 21 4:18am

The problem with tapering prednisone is pretty common. I tapered off for about six weeks, but...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1237507/

Discussion: Prednisone tapering

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Posted: Feb 15, 2025