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I was told that if testosterone is below normal after radiation and ADT for more than...

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Discussion: Testosterone replacement after radiation and Orgovyx?

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Posted: Dec 9, 2024

As I read this, I suspect they are simply holding a biopsy slot. That’s pretty common...

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Discussion: Seeking Wisdom and Guidance

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Posted: Dec 30, 2025

@nikolai57 Regarding the T spike —> After starting hormone therapy (like Eligard, Lupron, etc), the body...

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Discussion: Orgovyx Allergic Reaction

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Posted: Oct 13, 2025

Generally prostate cancer cells have testosterone receptors and are activated by testosterone. The inhibitors block these...

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Discussion: Do you regret having had a prostatectomy vs. radiation, or vice-versa?

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Posted: Aug 2, 2025

We never talk about remission. We check the PSA every year. At first it was every...

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Discussion: Anyone beat Gleason 8 without surgery?

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Posted: Jun 11, 2023

Keep in mind there are generally three ways testosterone plays in prostate cancer. First and foremost,...

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Discussion: How do you prevent testosterone levels from going up again?

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Posted: Nov 27, 2022

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Discussion: Anyone had Pluvicto at age 90+? How were the side effects?

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Posted: Feb 26 9:23am

Great that your PSA is undetectable! You mentioned that you’re “still experiencing the hot flashes and...

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Discussion: Cancer free at Day 603

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Posted: 19 hours ago

@madpuppy74 I was on Lupron and Abiraterone for three years. I have been off for one...

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Discussion: Has anyone gone off hormone therapy (ADT) after radiation?

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Posted: Sep 26, 2025

Something doesn’t sound right. I’ve NEVER heard of anyone taking ADT that didn’t lower the testosterone....

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Discussion: Testosterone levels are rising after cessation of ADT

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Posted: Sep 18, 2025

I should have added. The sudden down turn in PSA etc reflects samples taken two months...

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Discussion: Help with PSA reading

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Posted: Aug 18, 2023

Not to discourage you from ADT in any way but it's not like other medications in...

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Discussion: Guidance to help with ADT decision.

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Posted: Jan 23 10:48am

@colleenyoung Thanks for forwarding my post! My transplant team is aware of my situation and I...

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Discussion: Prostate cancer after liver transplant: Concerned about ADT treatment

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Posted: Dec 29, 2025

rmp321, I found this on the orgovyx site. "Cumulative probability of testosterone recovery to 280 ng/dL...

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Discussion: Orgovyx and the timeline for return of normal testosterone level

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Posted: Dec 20, 2023

Glad everything is working out for you. I went back on my TRT on October 1....

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Discussion: Recently diagnosed: Treatment options for early stage prostate cancer?

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Posted: Nov 24, 2023

It is an alcohol based gel that you apply to the shoulders and stomach. The testosterone...

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

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Posted: Jun 13, 2023

Psmick, I am 89 and in couple of months I will be 90! I assume you...

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Discussion: I am 83 years old with a PSA of 6.5. Will have a prostate biopsy soon.

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Posted: Jul 18, 2025

Before going on hormone treatment, Dr mentioned loss of libido, wife and I looked at each...

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Discussion: Am I the only one who doesn't care about testosterone?

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Posted: Aug 2, 2024

My husband is on Lupron. Are you saying the Eligard has less fatigue? I would love...

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Discussion: Stage 4 metastasis prostate cancer: Anyone had Lupron shots?

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Posted: Apr 5, 2023

@tallbob Orgovyx acts almost identical to Lupron. It will reduce your testosterone, which can cause the...

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Discussion: Dr said Good news Bad news

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Posted: Jan 27 12:43am

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