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My best number comes Monday. I'll turn 71. 3.8 Yeas ago after my stage 4 diagnosis...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1132721/

Discussion: Share your test results (if you'd like)

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Aug 29, 2024

You are definitely beating the odds. When your Gleason ranges from eight through 10 you are...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1130778/

Discussion: 11 anniversaries since diagnosis of stage 4 prostate cancer

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Aug 25, 2024

My husband is stage 4 as well and was very nervous about docetaxel too but did...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1525975/

Discussion: How bad is docetaxel?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Mar 13 11:06am

@chippydoo I am lucky to have both Medicare and FEP BCBS which covers this. Several years...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1416372/

Discussion: Cyclists and prostate cancer

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Oct 15, 2025

I'm at the other end of the spectrum because my PC wasn't discovered until stage 4,...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/951521/

Discussion: Overtreatment of Prostate Cancer

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Oct 21, 2023

I'm sorry for your news. The big question is how many metastases they discovered. If there...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1341583/

Discussion: Treatment for Prostate Cancer Metastasized to Bones

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jul 5, 2025

I've been Stage 4, prostate cancer and metastatic bone cancer for 10 years this fall. I'm...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/868153/

Discussion: Stage 4 PC Longevity: Anyone have prostate cancer more than 10 years?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: May 28, 2023

Stage 4 to my L2 where they radiated 1 inc outin 2020 and put me back...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/859766/

Discussion: Looking for post workout recovery drinks or meals

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: May 14, 2023

Stage 4 to my L2 where they radiated 1 inc outin 2020 and put me back...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/859762/

Discussion: Orgovyx and Zytiga combined

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: May 14, 2023

Thanks for sharing all of these details! Seems like we're all getting very similar but slightly...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/819599/

Discussion: How will I know EBRT has worked?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Mar 2, 2023

What a great attitude. Stage 4 spread to bones & you're still considering others. "I know...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1154566/

Discussion: Depends pants & pads - a practical (or stupid?) question..

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Oct 9, 2024

I have been off adt ( Oorgovyx/zytiga) for 9 1/2 months. Testosterone gradually rising to 173...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1460390/

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

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Dec 14, 2025

I think you mean Pluvicto, a radioligand that uses a radioactive isotope (Lutetium 177) which attaches...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1364427/

Discussion: Is there ever a cure for stage 4?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Aug 5, 2025

I was diagnosed in 2014. Stage 4, season score 9. I chose a prostatectomy. I’ve since...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1355242/

Discussion: Do you regret having had a prostatectomy vs. radiation, or vice-versa?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jul 24, 2025

For us, that standard dosage of Zytiga and prednisone have been a godsend, with no bad...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1354394/

Discussion: Is Zytiga 250mg 4daily+1prednisone prostate cancer

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jul 23, 2025

My docs plan on an annual PSMA PET scan, and MRI as well. I am Stage...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1353211/

Discussion: My Gleason score is 7 - 3+4. How long can I live without treatment?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jul 21, 2025

Hi @safari1949 I hope you are doing well. I came across your post while looking for...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1266127/

Discussion: Parkinson's with Stage 4 Prostate Cancer

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Mar 24, 2025

Biopsy confirmed 4+3=7 last Sept at 63 yo. Very successful RP on Jan 11 and life...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1052734/

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

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Apr 17, 2024

Exactly what I did Yes PSA went down to <.01 for 3 years Then they took...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/767649/

Discussion: What was your PSA after salavage radiation therapy and ADT?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Oct 31, 2022

How many days will you be on please? Is this a clinical trial or just recommended?...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/966272/

Discussion: Treatment for Prostate Cancer Metastasized to Bones

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Nov 17, 2023

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