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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...

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

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Feb 15 3:52pm

I did 18 months of Lupron Side affects I experienced: Hot flashes Testicle and penis shrinkage...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/711785/

Discussion: I have a question to those of us using Lupron

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: May 27, 2022

I am 9 weeks out from a 3 month Lupron shot. Hot flashes are bothersome. Fatigue...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1142501/

Discussion: Lupron Depot: Weakness and instability side effects

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Sep 16, 2024

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

I'm embarrassed to admit that I've resorted to dime-store potions, but the Black Cohosh I've been...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1220182/

Discussion: How did you reduce hot flashes from Orgovyx?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jan 24, 2025

I wish I know the answer : ( . I tried to use AI and got...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1456508/

Discussion: Endocrinology for ADT Side Effects

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Dec 8, 2025

I have an embrlabs.com wave product (wave 2). I’ve used it for Over three years now....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1398966/

Discussion: Who has been on lupron for a long time, and/ or firmagon?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Sep 22, 2025

@surftohealth88 Hopefully I replied correctly. Yes my husband was prescribed the lowest dosage of gabapentin for...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1531088/

Discussion: Everything quit working

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Mar 20 6:11am

My oncologist said that acupuncture worked for perhaps 80% of his patients. I had three sessions,...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1507008/

Discussion: Oxybutynin superior to placebo in reducing ADT-associated hot flashes

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Feb 16 8:11am

@jimgaudette Excellent advice. And, per response from may doc testosterone is now included in the upcoming...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1462668/

Discussion: First blood test 3 months after initial ADT (Lupron) injection

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Dec 17, 2025

I have been on Lupron for 22 years. In the beginning, PSA rose a tad ,...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/955296/

Discussion: Treatment for Prostate Cancer Metastasized to Bones

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Oct 28, 2023

Side effects of hormone therapy: No libido, immediate, continuous Hot flashes, immediate, still several times day...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/795301/

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

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jan 11, 2023

I was on orgovyx for 1 year and now off for 2 months. I also had...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1052319/

Discussion: Orgovyx done. What to expect?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Apr 17, 2024

Fatigue and hot flashes are the most prevalent side effects. I also am anemic from a...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/820794/

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

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Mar 4, 2023

Sorry, forgot, yes I am having hot flashes, not many or dramatic, but I’ll feel warm...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/944237/

Discussion: Side effects after stopping Eligard

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Oct 8, 2023

From Bill who experienced prostate surgery in 2019, the same as you with radiation concurrent with...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/894462/

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

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jul 12, 2023

Did you take anything with the lupron such as Abiraterone,I agree I could live with this...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/856186/

Discussion: PSA - 17.1, are Lupron injections necessary?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: May 8, 2023

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