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I came off of Lupron and Casadex 2 months ago after 2years.. had radiation 2years ago....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/980192/

Discussion: How long do Lupron side effects last after treatment concludes?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Dec 14, 2023

@toyotaphil, welcome piano teacher. I don't think that the side effects you may experience will make...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1521896/

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

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Mar 7 3:12pm

Yes I just had my first official post treatment blood work and I am pleased to...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1484952/

Discussion: How long after stopping Orgovyx did you notice a difference?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jan 17 3:47pm

I was on active surveillance for three years. When PSA started rising again (6.4) and a...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/795679/

Discussion: What's your experience with Orgovyx (relugolix)?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jan 12, 2023

I exercise at least one hour daily (intense yoga 3x, weightlifting 2-3x, running/hiking daily), eat a...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1352494/

Discussion: Hormone Treatment Experience

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jul 20, 2025

My side effects included hot flashes, slight breast enlargement, muscle stiffness, frequent urination to the point...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/199114/

Discussion: Zytiga for Prostate Cancer

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Nov 10, 2019

Not everyone gets hot flashes, I had really strong ones The second time I had Lupron...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1454380/

Discussion: ADT: How long until I can expect the hot flushes to kick in?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Dec 6, 2025

Christmas Eve marks one year of Orgovyx for me, with the likelihood of six-twelve months more....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1463265/

Discussion: In praise of Orgovyx

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Dec 18, 2025

I used to have terrible night sweats I used to wake up and have the sheet...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1305385/

Discussion: Orgovyx side effects and handling them

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: May 16, 2025

Since the last 3 month Lupron injection was in June, I would assume "treatment" ended around...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1444044/

Discussion: ADT, Hot Flashes and Ashwagandha: Is it safe?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Nov 21, 2025

Six months of ADT for a 4+3 is no big deal. I was on it for...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1324209/

Discussion: Gleason 7 (4+3) radiation, but ADT also? Over treatment?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jun 10, 2025

Yes. I wake up to terrible hot flashes. I had a couple last night. For me,...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1043639/

Discussion: Hot Flashes and Symptoms

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Apr 1, 2024

I had been on ADT for 2 years in 2018-2020 and am currently through 8 months...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/947097/

Discussion: Any tips on reducing number of Hot flashes after ADT

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Oct 13, 2023

@jeffmarc I do not get tired either and the hot flashes are mild compared to the...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1453151/

Discussion: Exercise as a Prostate Cancer treatment

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Dec 4, 2025

I did 18 months of Lupron from Jan 17 to May 18 and now on 6-12...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/872621/

Discussion: Starting hormone treatment for prostate cancer: How did it go for you?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jun 5, 2023

I was on Lupron injections every 3-months for 2-years. Worst for me are the hot flashes....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1114698/

Discussion: How to decide what next for ADT?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jul 30, 2024

Just finished 4 weeks radiation…..have been taking Orgovyx for 4 months…so far I’ve had fatigue (which...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1506606/

Discussion: Starting Orgovyx - how long for side effects to occur?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Feb 15 3:52pm

I was 78 (80 now) when diagnosed with Gleason 4+3. Did the ADT for 6 months...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1013493/

Discussion: Prostate cancer detected at age 76 Gleason 3+ 4 what are the options

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Feb 11, 2024

On lupron for 15 yrs now zoladex 2-3 yrs. Tremendous muscle atrophy (sarcopenia). Hot flashes resolved...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/896635/

Discussion: Lupron: Anyone have muscle weakness and severe leg pain?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jul 16, 2023

I've been using Gabapentin for about a year. I am 75 w high risk PCa. Treatment...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/888236/

Discussion: Experiences with Gabapentin for hot flashes or Botox for incontinence?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jul 1, 2023

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