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20 years offer my prostatectomy and two years after rounds of cyberknife radiation, I am on...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1274020/

Discussion: Finished radiation therapy today, how will I know if it worked?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Apr 4 10:17am

It sounds like you had a Gleason 7, that’s why only 6 months of hormone therapy....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1140052/

Discussion: Back again ...

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Sep 11, 2024

I had RP in 2008 with no follow up treatments. Eleven years later my PSA results...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/995363/

Discussion: PSA detectable 18 mos after prostatectomy

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jan 11, 2024

I've often wondered about the discussion of testosterone levels in men who come off treatment. In...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/934781/

Discussion: No testosterone on Lupron, can I build muscle strength by working out?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Sep 23, 2023

I had seven weeks of Salvage radiation When it didn’t affect me at all. I know...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1271046/

Discussion: Anyone had salvage radiation therapy post-prostatectomy?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Mar 31 1:55pm

@batsam10 Your Gleason score is low. But your PSA level you gave is not low. It...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1202625/

Discussion: Anyone against multiple biopsy’s for low grade prostate cancer?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jan 2 5:22pm

Considering you already have a Gleason 3+4 a 6 month PSA test may not be appropriate....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1198151/

Discussion: Did you choose active surveillance? Why was it a good choice?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Dec 27, 2024

I appreciate the good insight and sharing from everyone here. I’ve taken a riskier approach with...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1194033/

Discussion: Intermittent Hormone Therapy (IHT): How is it working for you?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Dec 20, 2024

As long as the Cancer has not spread past the prostate then cyber knife sounds real...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1192590/

Discussion: Alternative to prostate removal surgery

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Dec 17, 2024

You say the plan is Zytiga in January? I’m a little surprised since such a high...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1192357/

Discussion: How concerning is this PSA rise?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Dec 17, 2024

I did not have hormone treatment but from reading posts it certainly reduces PSA numbers. My...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1190257/

Discussion: PSA up at the 3 month point. Looking for guidance

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Dec 14, 2024

I'm sorry for your news. Since you're off ADT currently, my guess is they'll probably just...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1189852/

Discussion: PSA up at the 3 month point. Looking for guidance

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Dec 13, 2024

Hey caryg1955 and others - Sounds like I am in a similar place as you and...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1188268/

Discussion: Gleason 6 But high decipher score.

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Dec 11, 2024

Happened to view this today, 6 December. I had 2.5 months of proton radiation therapy at...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1185399/

Discussion: Proton Therapy: any long term side effects? Any regrets?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Dec 6, 2024

"When you were first diagnosed, where did they find the cancer? Had It spread outside the...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1183977/

Discussion: How long between IMRT and brachytherapy boost?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Dec 3, 2024

You bring up a very good point that I'll be discussing with my Mayo urologist &...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1181225/

Discussion: Rapid Reccurance and Short Doubling Time after RARP

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Nov 28, 2024

Teb - your still under limits for yoru PSA considering you age for sure . BUT...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1180189/

Discussion: PSA increase: Should I be concerned?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Nov 26, 2024

Aren’t you on ADT yet? If not, you need to see different doctors. What type of...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1178675/

Discussion: Your PSA Trends after Salvage Radiation & 6 Months of Orgovyx?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Nov 23, 2024

At age 71 your personality is not going to change - mine hasn’t. If your gut...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1175955/

Discussion: I need advice to help make a decision.......

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Nov 19, 2024

I know many people have that have done that. Some have stopped Orgovyx or Lupron, which...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1174433/

Discussion: Anyone stopped Orgovyx and started again if PSA rises?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Nov 16, 2024

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