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I am de novo stage 4 prostate cancer in bone only. I am getting a shot...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1061098/

Discussion: How long will Lupron work before prostate cancer becomes resistant?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: May 2, 2024

I was on Eligard for three and a half years. Side effects were major but the...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/845548/

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

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Apr 19, 2023

I’ve been on Lupron/Eligard for the past 10 to 11 years. I experienced breast enlargement early...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/771595/

Discussion: Lupron yeah or Lupron nay that is the question.

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Nov 10, 2022

@cal77, Eligard is like leuprolide or goserelin which I used to be given earlier. Both these...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/923320/

Discussion: Treatment for Prostate Cancer Metastasized to Bones

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Sep 3, 2023

15 months into this journey, went thru docetaxel+nubeqa+Eligard every 3 months So far so good, of...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/918557/

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

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Aug 25, 2023

@daveinflorida Yes, libido takes a hit due to low T. My medical oncologist advised me that...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1417600/

Discussion: What are Short-term ADT's long-term side effects?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Oct 17, 2025

I started Flomax near the end of my radiation, last May. I was taking 2 capsules...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1007727/

Discussion: Tips for getting off Flomax (tamsulosin)?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Feb 1, 2024

I found a blog post that gabapentin helps with hot flashes. Ask your doctor for a...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/867255/

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

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: May 26, 2023

@q95oldies I received a 3 month Eligard a month before going through MRI Imaging. It's now...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1407880/

Discussion: Pain and stiffness in hands after ADT?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Oct 3, 2025

I am 74 with Gleason 8, metastasis to lymph nodes, seminal vesicals and bladder neck. Have...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1014800/

Discussion: Stage 4 + Mass Blocking Urethra

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Feb 13, 2024

I can relate. I completed 28 radiation treatments to the prostate fossa and PLN in February....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/854779/

Discussion: What are the common side effects after salvage radiation?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: May 5, 2023

I have been on hormone therapy for 4 years. Psa was up to 40 when I...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1454139/

Discussion: Continue hormone therapy? or not?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Dec 6, 2025

I am also stage 4 (spread to 3 lymph nodes) and Gleason 9, currently on Eligard...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1295943/

Discussion: Newly diagnosed stage 4, how long on ADT before adding ARSI?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: May 3, 2025

This is my second time on Eligard. A year ago I was able to stop after...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1141613/

Discussion: Poor sleep on Eligard?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Sep 14, 2024

Took Eligard for 42 months. Great response to it. I am back on the drug again...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/999314/

Discussion: Overwhelming fear after undetectable to slightly detectable psa

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jan 18, 2024

i am 65, just diagnosed with gleason 4+5. cancer spread to pelvic lymph nodes and a...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/899502/

Discussion: Has anyone had PC that is very aggressive and a very low low PSA?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jul 21, 2023

Thanks for your response, I am having the eligard injection 27th July and then starting the...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/903175/

Discussion: Salvage radiation therapy with 6 months Eligard

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jul 27, 2023

My husband had gleason 8, stage 3b. 3 consults advised against surgery, stating that his chances...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/874777/

Discussion: Anyone beat Gleason 8 without surgery?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jun 8, 2023

Today's been a great day for me. Started off with coffee, and a power yoga class...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1083003/

Discussion: How's your day going?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jun 8, 2024

I have been on Eligard (Lupron) for 4.5 weeks with no side effects. Why? Some combination...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1079953/

Discussion: Apalutamide vs abiraterone: which is more effective?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jun 3, 2024

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