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I am 74 and 10 more years gets me to 84 and 15 to 89 and...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/904882/

Discussion: Has anyone done Proton without Hormonal Therapy (ADT)?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jul 30, 2023

Lupron therapy definitely does what is intended to do . A form of ‘chemical castrastion ‘...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1062414/

Discussion: My dad's cancer returned and now it’s stage 4 metastatic cancer

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: May 5 7:22am

I started testosterone therapy 20 months after my surgery. Looking back, I was probably hypogonadal for...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/979295/

Discussion: Post therapy Testosterone

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Dec 12, 2023

In addition to debulking surgery on my spinal metastasis and radiation therapy to my spine and...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1141372/

Discussion: Prostate Cancer, Stage 4, spine & pelvis, Eligard, now abiraterone

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Sep 14 9:01am

I did two full years of Lupron injections. They ran out of it and gave me...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/757074/

Discussion: Lupron Treatment Duration: How long were you on it?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Oct 4, 2022

I have regional metastatic PC, Been on Eligard for the last nine months and Zytiga the...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/871047/

Discussion: Starting hormone treatment for prostate cancer: How did it go for you?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jun 2, 2023

Lupron and Eligard contain the same active ingredient - leuprolide, and are used to lower testosterone...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/970595/

Discussion: Do ALL men get side effects from Lupron shots?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Nov 26, 2023

They both are drugs given to reduce testosterone. I believe Eligard is an injection that you...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/998423/

Discussion: Have you stopped then restarted taking Orgovyx? If so how was it.

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jan 16 12:06pm

Post surgery; the pathologist will do a complete analysis of the entire prostate and will provide...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1001993/

Discussion: Prostate cancer: Anyone had surgery at 3+3?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jan 22 2:42pm

1 year later - Just got back from visit w urologist. PSA finally down to <...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1052808/

Discussion: Prostate Cancer (47 yrs old) - Guidance Request

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Apr 18 4:55am

I had RP 4/05/23. I've been lifting weights since age 12, not as a body builder...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1063081/

Discussion: Question regarding resistance training.

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: May 6 11:55am

Yes a doctor at John's Hopkins where I sent for a second opinion graded one core...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1135078/

Discussion: Three Years Post SBRT

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Sep 2 12:59pm

Thanks Colleen. I had brachytherapy in 2012. Full remision (nearly undetectable PSA). I have -2.7 in...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/836375/

Discussion: Cases of osteoporosis correlated with Brachytherapy?

Support Group: Osteoporosis & Bone Health

Posted: Apr 2, 2023

Guys, I have PC with mets to bone in 5 places. Feeling good after chemo. And,...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/854048/

Discussion: Living with Prostate Cancer: Meet others & introduce yourself

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: May 4, 2023

I agree with pushing yourself when you feel tired. During my radiation treatments I had a...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/890909/

Discussion: Fatigue after Eligard and proton Beam

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jul 6, 2023

ddl, this isn't an answer, but: with some equivocol areas of low SUV (standard uptake value)...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1098403/

Discussion: Does ADT actually kill cancer cells?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jul 3 8:25am

Wow, another side effect of treatment that they don’t tell you about. Fortunately, I only received...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1142266/

Discussion: Is this normal on ADT? Body hair gone

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Sep 16 7:00am

I had SBRT Proton (5 sessions) in May 2022 at MAYO with 6 months of ADT....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1098241/

Discussion: Treatment options: radiation without ADT?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jul 2 11:10pm

The following is just my opinion having been through 2 and a half years treatment at...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1001038/

Discussion: What to do? In limbo after radiation + Lupron, now rising PSA

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jan 21 8:58am

Your doing great. My PSA was 4.2 and Gleason scores: 6 were 3+4 and 6 were...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/918813/

Discussion: Looking for men who recently had a laparoscopic radical prostatectomy

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Aug 25, 2023

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