Prostate Cancer Support Group

Public Support Group

Follow for updates

Search discussions

Start a new discussion

745 total results

Comments (703)

Interesting. I am occasionally getting the light headed feeling when standing up I didn’t know that...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1099046/

Discussion: Does relugolix (Orgovyx) break the blood brain barrier?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jul 4 9:10am

I've done ADT twice, as part of triplet therapy from Jan 17-May 18 and again from...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1112563/

Discussion: Encouragement for those on ADT

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jul 27 8:13am

Reading this reminds me of my case. First I want your husband to know that he...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/876435/

Discussion: How to choose treatment for prostate cancer?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jun 11, 2023

There are known and documented side-effects with all ADTs. Some are “possible” while others are “likely.”...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1033585/

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

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Mar 14 4:33pm

I've received three Eligard injections, the last one was two weeks ago. About a month after...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/888697/

Discussion: Further Treatment: Wondering about stopping hormone therapy?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jul 2, 2023

There are side effects. Everyone is different. I had tried Orgovyx in July 2022 and had...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1053470/

Discussion: ADT. Afraid of it

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Apr 19 7:30am

the lupron is a continuous affair I have done it for about one and 3/4 years....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1009565/

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

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Feb 4 2:51pm

I have been on Orgovyx for 44 days...my sentence is 6 months. I am a small...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/998966/

Discussion: Difficulty with androgen deprivation (ADT): what helps?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jan 17 11:01am

My situation is very similar to "hbp's". Almost 77. RARP 01/2022 then ADT (Lupron) and I...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/944675/

Discussion: Eligard With ERBT or Not?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Oct 9, 2023

Do you know what your Gleason score is? That tells you how aggressive your cancer is...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1141458/

Discussion: Confusing Messaging about Prostate Cancer

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Sep 14 11:15am

Be aware that the PARP inhibitor is very hard on the body. When I was on...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1156343/

Discussion: Onward with durable remission

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Oct 13 10:53am

Ive been on Hormonal Arbityherone pills for about 4 months and the 3 monthly hormone injection....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/875581/

Discussion: Weight gain: How do you control weight gain on hormone therapy?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jun 9, 2023

I had Bracytherapy and 26 sessions of radiation 13 years ago. 18 months ago psa started...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/817983/

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

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Feb 27, 2023

I am 79years old and have had stage iv prostate cancer for about three years. Part...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/782265/

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

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Dec 8, 2022

Hello Todcha, I had my Proton treatments done at the UF Health Proton Therapy Institute in...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1030637/

Discussion: Choose between robotic surgery and proton therapy.

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Mar 9 4:23pm

I'm 59 and about half way through a six month course of Eligard, as I await...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1057830/

Discussion: Protein intake and ADT

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Apr 26 2:59pm

I can only relate my experience. When I was on Lupron from Jan 17-May 18, I...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1037551/

Discussion: Reversal of penile shortening after stopping Lupron

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Mar 21 7:46am

Your question raises an interesting question...First, my clinical history (see attached). After finishing triplet therapy with...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1115012/

Discussion: Testosterone levels are rising after cessation of ADT

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jul 31 7:32am

I began your journey with Eligard and radiation about a year ago in October 2022. I...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/965159/

Discussion: Eligard and radiation: What can I expect?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Nov 15, 2023

@irishpat70, I can totally understand your and your husband's concern about having to choose treatment. Shouldn't...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/594884/

Discussion: How to choose treatment for prostate cancer?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Apr 16, 2021

Osteoporosis & Bone Health

7266

46 seconds ago

Aging Well

8836

3 minutes ago

Men's Health

3511

10 minutes ago

Cancer

6964

29 minutes ago

Visiting Mayo Clinic

4546

30 minutes ago