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@jeffmarc — thanks, that was helpful. Just to clarify, I’ve already had RALP, so my question...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1539859/

Discussion: Recurrence Post RALP: Did a second opinion change your plan?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Mar 31 5:22pm

@sbd When someone is on ADT, their PSA may not get much below 20. If you...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1517831/

Discussion: Opinion wanted on PSA result

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Mar 2 11:15am

@jeffmarc Jeff so they decided not to give you ADT at the time of recurrence. Did...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1527578/

Discussion: What if this prevents cancer from becoming resistant?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Mar 15 2:05pm

@jeffmarc That is an important question to ask. After being radiated and finishing ADT treatment if...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1526968/

Discussion: Not Good News after prostate biospy when MRI didn't look too bad

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Mar 14 5:16pm

“Activity limited to the prostate bed only”…this is a very sore point for me. You have...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1526547/

Discussion: Should I add ADT to Salvage Radiation at age 76?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Mar 14 7:51am

I've spent a lot of time considering what treatment I would accept. My RO calls my...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1524533/

Discussion: Proton vs Photon

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Mar 11 9:50am

It's BCR, in my opinion. I've been oscillating (monthly tests) between 0.08 & 0.11 for a...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1524211/

Discussion: Bahhhhhh, uPSA going up : / ...

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Mar 10 6:57pm

@jeffmarc Since he hasn’t radiation yet and so has no experience how he will feel. He...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1523500/

Discussion: How Important Is Having A Full Bladder During Radiation Treatment?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Mar 9 7:00pm

@jeffmarc Thanks so much for all that information. What is the name for hereditary, genetic test...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1522912/

Discussion: How Important Is Having A Full Bladder During Radiation Treatment?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Mar 9 1:18am

Whoa! That was a lively discussion! Im not an expert, but do have an opinion...lol. But...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1522407/

Discussion: Biopsy v non-Biopsy: Can you be diagnosed without a biopsy?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Mar 8 11:20am

Your experience with proton radiation & PSA results without the use of ADT is probably normal...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1522296/

Discussion: First PSA 1 month post-Proton Therapy higher than I would like

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Mar 8 9:12am

@ma740988 how long did it take to receive the Orgovyx? Think it will be prescribed to...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1522164/

Discussion: How fast does Orgovyx work to reduce PSA?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Mar 8 7:06am

I’ve had both knees replaced since I started ADT. It was not a factor in having...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1521052/

Discussion: How Important Is Having A Full Bladder During Radiation Treatment?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Mar 6 12:59pm

A few things come to mind right away. Have you had genetic testing? Somebody that gets...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1520248/

Discussion: My Story So Far - 53yo / PSA 130

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Mar 5 10:57am

@broderbund1 I was 69 in 2023. My Gleason was 3+4 involving 25% of one core. I...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1520082/

Discussion: Diagnosed At 60 - Radiation Thoughts?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Mar 5 8:11am

@wert1234 Well got my pet scan back and I have 4 or 5 pelvic lymph nodes...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1519778/

Discussion: Postop pathology to ChatGPT & asked about BCR. Anyone done this?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Mar 4 6:17pm

@vancouverislandhiker @guyrm @jeffmarc Thank you very much men. I’ll tell the Why in hopes it helps...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1519540/

Discussion: Vacuum erection device/pump recommendations

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Mar 4 1:10pm

@rlpostrp Hi, Orchiectomy is a form of ADT, probably offered to older patient, instead of ADT...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1518955/

Discussion: Opinion wanted on PSA result

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Mar 3 7:53pm

I am so sorry dear @sriddle1 to hear this : (((. I do not have enough...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1518790/

Discussion: Team Quality versus Team Quantity

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Mar 3 3:23pm

You are still under ADT so your PSA should stay < =o.1 You are just under...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1518706/

Discussion: PSA change from < .04 to < 0.1: Problem or no big deal?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Mar 3 1:29pm

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