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Communication? Great point. We, My Primary Care Doc and I, skipped two years of PSA exams...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1058668/

Discussion: 69 years old recent MRI DCE positive PR4

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Apr 28 8:51am

Hubby was on Eligard injections for 18 months plus Abiraterone/prednisone. Then he had a heart attack,...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1060174/

Discussion: How long will Lupron work before prostate cancer becomes resistant?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: May 1 8:50am

My current plan involves intermittent adt in hopes of getting more accurate scans with slight psa...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1056258/

Discussion: Orgovyx extreme fatigue side effects

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Apr 24 7:35am

yes he told me that two years ago and I no longer have a bicycle. Anything...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1058362/

Discussion: Small PSA Rise: What might be the cause?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Apr 27 1:24pm

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1054001/

Discussion: Prostate Removed--Rising PSA: What are my options?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Apr 19 10:25pm

I am sorry to hear about the pain and the challenges of the autoimmune condition. Ultimately...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1049620/

Discussion: Considering stopping Eligard after first injection and radiation.

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Apr 12 1:10pm

1st, I am not a MD, and my Rad Onc prescribed 37 IMRT photon radiation treatments...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1081085/

Discussion: PSA jumped from 2 to 2.4 after four years from treatment??

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jun 5 6:57am

Just curious. You said you had a "single biopsy" of your prostate. That is odd. As...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1073416/

Discussion: Gleason 6 (3+3) treatments

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: May 23 5:13pm

Had BPH for some years and was well controlled with Flomax and Avodart. PSA remained low....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1077740/

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

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: May 30 9:58am

Hi potbelly1957, I have been using ADT and bicalutamide since completing pelvic IMRT in 2014 (high...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1079184/

Discussion: 11 anniversaries since diagnosis of stage 4 prostate cancer

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jun 1 7:53pm

Stew80, prostate enlargement, the digital exam, infection, age can cause a rise in PSA. If the...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1078097/

Discussion: Seeking an opinion

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: May 30 9:43pm

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

I don't remember your stage, but there's good evidence emerging that "treatment holidays" — stopping ADT...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1107254/

Discussion: Erleada and Lupron: Does this combo wipe anyone else out?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jul 17 4:14pm

@gently Not a problem at all. I sometimes hit reply to comment on something regarding a...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1109483/

Discussion: Outside of PSMA scans what tests are important to new patients?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jul 21 4:23pm

I’m curious what you’re urologist advises. Perhaps a non-invasive MRI or a PSA PET scan? What...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1090871/

Discussion: 81 year old who had prostate cancer 13 years ago psa risen to 36

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jun 21 7:47am

Well, as others have said, those who have not experienced side effects from SRT, may not...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1088338/

Discussion: Salvage radiation therapy after radical prostatectomy

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jun 17 7:25am

Was treated for prostate cancer with radiation and hormones 13 years ago now psa has risen...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1092447/

Discussion: 81 year old who had prostate cancer 13 years ago psa risen to 36

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jun 23 11:10am

Well, the limited clinical data you provided makes it challenging for the forum to provide you...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1072766/

Discussion: My PSA is 5.3, Gleason (3+4) 7 and Decipher .61. Do I need ADT?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: May 22 11:03am

Great comments.. I was on ADT for 2 years and have been off it for 1...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1094303/

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

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jun 26 5:37am

Thanks for your thoughts and ideas. Yes, if PC is 'hibernating" or in 'remission' there may...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1096634/

Discussion: Recently diagnosed with prostate cancer: What questions to ask docs?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jun 30 7:11am

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