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androgen deprivation therapy, things like Lupron. It was described to me in layman's terms as causing...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/649935/

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

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Oct 31, 2021

My PSA went up to 67 and my cancer metastasised to my spine very aggressively when...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1145092/

Discussion: Is this normal on ADT? Body hair gone

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Sep 21 1:26pm

Yes, my testosterone has been checked regularly since my prostate removal two years ago.

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1173523/

Discussion: Radiation/Orgovyx Blood Test Results

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Posted: 1 day ago

How low is your testosterone?

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/845434/

Discussion: Great results with Zytiga and Eligard want to put off radiation.

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Posted: Apr 18, 2023

Testosterone suppression worked, mostly, for 3.5 years. After going off treatment, Abiraterone brought PSA down to...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1078757/

Discussion: 11 anniversaries since diagnosis of stage 4 prostate cancer

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Posted: Jun 1 6:03am

Casodex is an antiandrogen that works by binding to receptors in the tumor. You have more...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1120396/

Discussion: Does ADT actually kill cancer cells?

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Posted: Aug 9 12:17am

This morning, I had my 9-month follow up visit with my Urologist. My PSA is u...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/887381/

Discussion: Tiredness after radical prostatectomy

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Posted: Jun 29, 2023

I have been on testosterone replacement since 2008. If I stop applying the gel my own...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/877310/

Discussion: Stage 4 PC Longevity: Anyone have prostate cancer more than 10 years?

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Posted: Jun 12, 2023

Is Intraductal prostate carcinoma testosterone driven?

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/852756/

Discussion: Intraductal prostate carcinoma: What is standard treatment?

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Posted: May 1, 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?

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Posted: Dec 8, 2022

One thing I neglected to suggest is asking your oncologist if you can switch to ORGOVYX...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1116178/

Discussion: Is this true?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Aug 1 10:18pm

Actually, no testosterone has nothing to do with PC. Androgen Deprivation Therapy (adt) is what lowers...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1119239/

Discussion: Does ADT actually kill cancer cells?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Aug 7 6:13am

20 years ago I had a endocrinologist prescribed testosterone shots.. my urologist cautioned me and within...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/298355/

Discussion: Has anybody had testosterone shots after hormone therapy?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Mar 4, 2020

I took Lupron for 25 months. It drained me of practically all my energy, especially in...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/716071/

Discussion: How long do Lupron side effects last after treatment concludes?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jun 10, 2022

@cheriekhan , this is great. You are really doing the reasearch for him. The studies I've...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1101542/

Discussion: Low baseline testostrone and overall survival after treatment

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Posted: Jul 8 9:59am

Ok Good info. I wonder what your testosterone levels are now ?

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1147488/

Discussion: Orgovyx-Start and Stop Advice

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Posted: Sep 26 8:06am

Get on Zolodex to stop testosterone the fertilizer of PC

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/775330/

Discussion: Rising PSA years after radical prostatectomy

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Posted: Nov 20, 2022

A year after Lupron my testosterone was 150.

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/855316/

Discussion: PSA - 17.1, are Lupron injections necessary?

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Posted: May 6, 2023

Forget about sex Its the testosterone feeding P cancer Get to oncology Maybe get on Zolodex...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/744085/

Discussion: Prostate Cancer- getting help-questions answered

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Sep 1, 2022

My comments were cut off but after 25 months of taking it, the Lupron destroyed my...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/884748/

Discussion: Lupron dosing: side effects for 3 month dose vs. monthly dose

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jun 25, 2023

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