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Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jan 15, 2024

I just ordered one - you can either buy for $299 or rent for $20 per...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1266806/

Discussion: Anyone know about a wrist band to help hot flashes?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Mar 25 6:43pm

Scottbemmeup, That is encouraging news and thank you for posting this. You stopped after 6 months...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1187324/

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

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Dec 9, 2024

I've been on Orgovyx for my ADT. I initially gained a few pounds but changed my...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1010511/

Discussion: ADT and weight loss?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Feb 6, 2024

I took Orgovyx and while "ADT Sucks" , I think from my experience and posts on...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1164540/

Discussion: Has anyone else moved from Firmagon to Orgovyx?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Oct 29, 2024

I am very surprised that anyone with prostate cancer would ever do tes therapy. I did...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/669634/

Discussion: Testosterone replacement

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jan 10, 2022

I wanted and preferred the Orgovyx pills, but Medicare wanted a $900 a mth co-pay. Pretty...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/974347/

Discussion: SBRT vs. Robot-assisted radical prostatectomy

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Dec 3, 2023

I understand your worry. I was so (quietly) against ADT. Cholesterol, yes, but the specter of...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1234701/

Discussion: What if he has high cholesterol before started hormone therapy?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Feb 11 5:20pm

Valid question, here is video that might be of interest... https://www.urotoday.com/video-lectures/nccn-prostate-cancer-guidelines-review/video/2295-intermittent-vs-continuous-adt-for-patients-a-review-of-the-nccn-guidelines-christopher-wallis-and-zachary-klaassen.html When reading about Orgovyx... Advise...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/958592/

Discussion: Anyone take a Treatment Holiday? Intermittent use of ADT (hormone Tx)

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Nov 3, 2023

Great to hear you are feeling better. I have 10 weeks left on ADT with Orgovyx...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1294085/

Discussion: Share your test results (if you'd like)

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: May 1 8:57am

Gosh @golferdto - about 24 total months (i.e., 12 months of Orgovyx plus, if I am...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1311235/

Discussion: Testosterone Recovery after stopping orgovyx

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: May 23 2:09pm

Yes, I was on active surveillance for about 9 years, before choosing radiation treatment. During treatment,...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1325651/

Discussion: Fun with ADT and testosterone

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jun 12 11:20am

Hello, Paul, I will be getting 40 sessions of image guided radiation therapy (IGRT)--5 days a...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1159771/

Discussion: My Treatment Decision Is In: Single Seed Brachytherapy

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Oct 20, 2024

The length of time you stay on ADT (Orgovyx) is pretty dependent on your Gleason score....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1248680/

Discussion: PSA Nadir main deciding factor when one can start on Intermittent ADT?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Mar 2 11:49am

sure Scott, you don't have to take the hormone blocker. Six months is bearable, but you'll...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1231596/

Discussion: Rising PSA years after radical prostatectomy

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Feb 7 1:08pm

I had my prostate removed almost three years ago. PSA began rising after about two years....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1241194/

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

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Feb 20 6:55am

Can you further explain what you mean when you say “No ADT Will not disguise effectiveness...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1137460/

Discussion: PSA (0.32) after salvage radiation unchanged from PSA before radiation

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Sep 6, 2024

Thanking everyone for your participation and input in this discussion. I don't think I've got a...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1097584/

Discussion: Can I Manage Testosterone w/ ORGOVYX and Skip Radiation?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jul 1, 2024

It sounds to me like you need to find a new doctor. Do you have ability...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1198054/

Discussion: What should I do next?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Dec 27, 2024

My guess and answers I've seen is not "everyone pays $8k a year. I have TRICARE...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1031468/

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

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Posted: Mar 11, 2024

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