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I used orgovyx. It was the RO's drug of choice. The conventional wisdom seems to be...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1304448/

Discussion: Testosterone- confused

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: May 15 6:44am

What makes you think you be on Hormone therapy continuously even if your PSA goes down...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1193699/

Discussion: Intermittent Hormone Therapy (IHT): How is it working for you?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Dec 19, 2024

I had 3 months orgovyx and 36 radiation treatments last year for a bcr of .28...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/696519/

Discussion: Prostate cancer treatment choices

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Apr 6, 2022

Well, tonight's the big night. Instead of getting my monthly Firmagon shot, I'll take my "loading...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1059345/

Discussion: Has anyone else moved from Firmagon to Orgovyx?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Apr 29, 2024

Yes. the pricing for drugs in the U.S. seems crazy! I understand that most patients don't...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1295440/

Discussion: Stopping ADT

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: May 3 5:25am

Next time I see my RO, I will ask if the plan for me is: "ADT...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1270168/

Discussion: What's a safe Wait-Time from date of biopsy to start of RT or RP?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Mar 30 12:38pm

Had prostatectomy in Jan 2014. PSA gradually increasing, and was 5.5 last Oct 2024. Had PET...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1268968/

Discussion: Treatment after prostatectomy

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Mar 28 7:40pm

I advocated hard for to switch from Lupron (Eligard) to Orgovyx. For a week or two...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1144859/

Discussion: Side effects of radiation with hormone therapy & heart conditions

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Sep 21, 2024

Age 73 completed 4 mos of Orgovyx with radiation as post op salvage treatment. Side effects...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/879395/

Discussion: can I survive PC (Gleason score 7) with just external beam radiation?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jun 16, 2023

I have found constipation is quite common when taking prostate cancer drugs, not just Orgovyx. I’ve...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1162073/

Discussion: Orgovyx and zytiga side effects

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Oct 24, 2024

If one has surgery, PSA should stay close to undetectable. If someone has radiation then a...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1325538/

Discussion: Fun with ADT and testosterone

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jun 12 9:24am

Recovered 80% in 8 mos. My pretreatment Testosterone was mid 400s (73 yrs old). 4 mos...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1156174/

Discussion: Withdrawal from orgovyx: How long will fatigue and hot flashes last?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Oct 13, 2024

I started Orgovyx (an alternative to Lupron) a few days before my salvage radiation started. No...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/889271/

Discussion: Salvage radiation therapy with 6 months Eligard

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jul 3, 2023

1) My cancer has yet to metastasize. 2) And orgovyx is obviously working. 3) And flomax...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1125067/

Discussion: ADT/ ORGOVYX Day 45; Told Radiation Is Next

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Aug 16, 2024

I am one 4+3, one 3+3 (some cribiform atypia) , Decipher .84, PSMA PET confined to...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/994431/

Discussion: Knowing ASAP if with recurrence - Your Thoughts, Please!

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jan 9, 2024

Local Hospital has the True Beam Rad machine, It seems to have multiple functions. Orgovyx web...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/974596/

Discussion: SBRT vs. Robot-assisted radical prostatectomy

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Dec 3, 2023

I’m getting ready to take Orgovyx for 6 weeks prior to proton radiation and stay on...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/863239/

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

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: May 20, 2023

6 months on Orgovyx and now 7 weeks off my testosterone has not risen at all...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1214775/

Discussion: Orgovyx and the timeline for return of normal testosterone level

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jan 17 8:13am

No - my husband just had a total knee replacement on March 4th. He has been...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1269227/

Discussion: Anyone had a knee replacement while on ADT?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Mar 29 9:45am

Your PSA after 3 years of Lupron is 0.06. Mine after 8 months on Orgovyx is...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1191053/

Discussion: Intermittent Hormone Therapy (IHT): How is it working for you?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Dec 15, 2024

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