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I had the Biopsy prior to the PSMA scan, the PSMA scan showed my cancer was...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/824886/

Discussion: New and Need Guidance: What questions to ask about prostate cancer?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Mar 12, 2023

I am 75 y/o and had an elevated PSA two years ago, a 5.7 in February...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/799036/

Discussion: Starting Proton Treatments for Prostate Cancer: Any experiences?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jan 19, 2023

You ask " do the benefits outweigh the side affects..!?" That may depend on your intent...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/677029/

Discussion: Beginning prostate cancer treatment

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Feb 2, 2022

I'm 71, Gleason 9, Stage 2; PSMA PET Scan shows no metastasis and no spread, just...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1046923/

Discussion: Has anyone had HDR Brachytherapy for locally advanced Prostate cancer

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Apr 7 1:15pm

I was diagnosed with De nova metastatic prostate cancer June 2022. After Radiation treatments to my...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1056883/

Discussion: Can anyone share their experience with Nubeqa?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Apr 25 7:59am

There are NO “dumb questions!” Ask everything that comes to mind, write them down when they...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/823944/

Discussion: New and Need Guidance: What questions to ask about prostate cancer?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Mar 10, 2023

Since the topic of Lupron is currently being discussed I wanted to add my comments and...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/325349/

Discussion: Continuing Prostate Cancer Follow-Up: What should I expect?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Oct 21, 2020

I orginal did Focal Laser Ablation by Dr. Sperling, I am on hormone therapy now and...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/110110/

Discussion: Prostate cancer treatment choices

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Apr 25, 2019

First, sorry to hear about the spread to the lymph nodes...if there's any good news, it's...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/782266/

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

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Dec 8, 2022

Sorry to hear...the decision on treatment is complex and involves a wide variety of factors, some...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/907921/

Discussion: My father died shortly after starting treatment with Orgovyx

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Aug 5, 2023

That's a choice, depending on your patient style, you can choose not to see them and...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/925764/

Discussion: MRI Seems to indicate Prostate cancer recurrence

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Sep 7, 2023

Short background: I'm almost 74. Gleason 8, metastasis to various lymph nodes, seminal vesicals, bladder neck....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/964596/

Discussion: Zytiga and Orgovyx: What helps side effects, fatigue and disinterest?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Nov 14, 2023

Side Effects Hot flashes (flushing), dizziness, headache, increased sweating, decreased sexual interest/ability, trouble sleeping, nausea, change...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1048727/

Discussion: PSA - 17.1, are Lupron injections necessary?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Apr 11 4:28am

I did 18 months, the attached chart shows my clinical history. The side affects were mild...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/722265/

Discussion: Lupron Treatment Duration: How long were you on it?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jun 30, 2022

For me, I think it goes something like this: I get distracted by my children and/or...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/967690/

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

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Nov 19, 2023

I'm 69. After a year of Firmagon injections, I was switched to Zytiga, and I have...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/980482/

Discussion: Orgovyx and Zytiga combined

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Dec 14, 2023

Hang in there some of this forum know my journey, still I attach my chart. I...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1039264/

Discussion: Acceptance of Prostate Cancer and its side effects

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Mar 24 7:45am

I posted this a few days ago in another thread. I'll try….but…everyone is different and it's...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/770596/

Discussion: SBRT vs. Robot-assisted radical prostatectomy

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Nov 8, 2022

I'll try....but...everyone is different and it's a very personal decision... diagnosed at gleason 3+4, DRE and...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/769605/

Discussion: Low dose brachytherapy long term side effect risk

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Nov 5, 2022

I have the traditional Medicare and TRICARE For Life. The latter functions as Part D. A...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/987486/

Discussion: Rising PSA's after treatment - an answer

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Dec 28, 2023

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