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I had RP in September 2016 with no radiation/ADT post surgery. 5 years later PSA bumped...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/926828/

Discussion: Questions regarding Radiation treatment after ADT & Prostatectomy

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Sep 9, 2023

I've been on ADT for 7.5 months and once in awhile, I get a numbness in...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/938487/

Discussion: Severe stiffness in fingers after starting Eligard.

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Sep 29, 2023

Thanks for sharing your experience. You are correct about the uncertainty of life after diagnosis. The...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/960007/

Discussion: Anyone take a Treatment Holiday? Intermittent use of ADT (hormone Tx)

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Nov 6, 2023

The Orgovyx vice surgery, radiation or chemotherapy is mono vice doublet or triplet therapy. Mono therapy...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/960380/

Discussion: Anyone take a Treatment Holiday? Intermittent use of ADT (hormone Tx)

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Nov 7, 2023

Thankyou for your reply. I thought it was just me. Also will bring up with oncologist...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/968823/

Discussion: Very tender/sore testicles

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Nov 21, 2023

I began your journey with Eligard and radiation about a year ago in October 2022. I...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/965159/

Discussion: Eligard and radiation: What can I expect?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Nov 15, 2023

I'd be curious if an endocrinologist could explain this a bit more. I have read some...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/725472/

Discussion: Gynecomastia while taking hormone therapy for prostate cancer

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jul 10, 2022

It may be helpful to provide more of your clinical data to the group so to...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/709238/

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

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: May 18, 2022

Intermittent ADT is continuous treatment unless side effects or PSA rises due to prostate cancer cells...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/824374/

Discussion: Is it necessary to continue enzulutimide when PSA continues falling

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Mar 11, 2023

Just completed 5 high dose proton radiation and 1 ElegardADT. Side effects are difficult and may...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/824244/

Discussion: What is the average age of the gentlemen on here?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Mar 10, 2023

I just completed ADT and Erleada for 6 months then RP then 6 more months of...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/799693/

Discussion: Has anyone had the PSMA-PET scan? Was cancer found?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jan 21, 2023

Let me see if I can summarize what you have said: You had a radical prostatectomy...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/797619/

Discussion: Eligard - 1 mo. , 3 mo., 6 months: any difference in side effects?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jan 16, 2023

Hi Maryvilleman, I had my treatment for prostrate cancer at Mayo Phoenix. I'm not familiar with...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/797548/

Discussion: Which Mayo Clinic is best for Prostate Cancer treatment and wait times

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jan 16, 2023

Hello there cdcfbw. I will be having the markers and spaceoar inserted the first week of...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/636783/

Discussion: Carbon Fidicial Marker, SPACEOAR Surgery & Proton Therapy

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Sep 18, 2021

Hi. This is my first visit. I was diagnosed in 2001. Had prostatectomy. Two years later...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/633333/

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

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Sep 6, 2021

79 years old when biopsy detected prostrate cancer all on right side of prostrate. GS 7(3+4)...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/642501/

Discussion: Proton Beam Therapy - Comments on adding ADT? Yes or No?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Oct 6, 2021

waynen @waynen Is the ADT you are referring to Eligard? If so, the side effects are...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/107891/

Discussion: Proton Therapy for prostate cancer

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Dec 25, 2020

I would talk to a radiation Oncologist in addition to the urologist. I'm 72 my PSA...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/255889/

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

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Feb 27, 2021

I want to thank everyone for the comments. It seems there are core side effects we...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1009689/

Discussion: How long do the side effects of Lupron/Eligard last?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Feb 4 8:41pm

Dear 'dgbauto', yes, the above gives a good sampling of the side effects of ADT. Mine...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/965647/

Discussion: Depression and Androgen Deprivation Therapy, Eligard: What helps?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Nov 16, 2023

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