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Orgovyx does have "superiority" over say, Lupron...my layman's understanding... No flare... Faster to castration Higher sustained...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/991118/

Discussion: One month of Orgovyx completed

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jan 4 6:31am

I completed mine around the same time @gkm My side effects from that are virtually gone...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/854772/

Discussion: What are the common side effects after salvage radiation?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: May 5, 2023

Thank you for that helpful post. I started Orgovyx on April 22 and I have bloodwork...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1064719/

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

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: May 9 8:44am

It's great to find a thread specific to Orgovyx users! I've learned a lot already reading...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/942607/

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

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Oct 5, 2023

RP 10 years ago NM invasive Psa began to rise to 3.6 8 years ado Psma...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1047854/

Discussion: 3 Month post SBRT PSA

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Apr 9 10:30am

The Firmagon monthly injection typically causes swelling and a large rash, and it also gave me...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1098206/

Discussion: Has anyone else moved from Firmagon to Orgovyx?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jul 2 9:17pm

Hope you've been helped with your treatments. How did you react to Eligard? The long-duration shots...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1033573/

Discussion: Urologist only offers Degarelix or Eligard, so what....

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Mar 14 4:19pm

You bet. I was diagnosed in 2015. No symptoms but a PSA of 16. Had surgery...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1086226/

Discussion: Hot Flashes and Symptoms

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jun 13 11:46am

My doctor said he's fine with letting me switch to Orgovyx so we'll see when my...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1118157/

Discussion: Is this true?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Aug 5 8:52am

Been getting the firmagon shot for the past 15 months, latest one was yesterday. They been...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1098738/

Discussion: Has anyone else moved from Firmagon to Orgovyx?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jul 3 4:38pm

Yikes! My monthly Firmagon shots would have been CA $550 (US $400) if I had to...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1114169/

Discussion: Should you start ADT after radiation treatment or not?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jul 29 4:09pm

72/73 with G 9 localized. Chose RP at center of excellence. Excellent recovery. BCR postop,followed by...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/959004/

Discussion: Second guessing or being sure.

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Nov 4, 2023

excellent point michaelcharles. Better outcome if we can resolve to take the medications prescribed. There is...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1014954/

Discussion: Radiation + ADT

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Feb 13 9:39am

Thanks for you info. The cardiologist has signed off on concurrent use and will do an...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1094157/

Discussion: Orgovyx and Diltiazem: Should I be concerned about drug interactions?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jun 25 5:58pm

I can attest to what Robert said. I started with Lupron and it sent me into...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1127581/

Discussion: Living with Prostate Cancer: Meet others & introduce yourself

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Aug 20 2:10pm

Hi, My husband has recurrent prostate cancer and is on Orgovyx and Zytiga for three months....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/914708/

Discussion: Prostrate cancer in lungs that are subcentimeter in size?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Aug 17, 2023

I had a gleason 10, and stopped the ADT(Orgovyx) at 18 months vs 24. The side...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1111559/

Discussion: Shortest term of ADT needed for G9, non metastatic PCA?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jul 25 10:03am

I guess I've had both if you consider the radiation I had to the prostate/surgical bed,...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/792576/

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

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jan 5, 2023

Without ADT your cancer can come back quickly, leaving you with few choices other than starting...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1158106/

Discussion: Testosterone recovery after ADT

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Oct 16 2:16pm

My most recent PSA was 10.58 up about four points in six weeks. Recent PET/CT scan...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1112092/

Discussion: What was your highest PSA and still have a clear PET/CT scan?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jul 26 8:36am

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