Prostate Cancer: Discussions | Page 40

After nine years on Firmagon, I recently moved to Lupron which reduced the number of shots...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1164026/

Discussion: Has anyone else moved from Firmagon to Orgovyx?

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Posted: Oct 28 10:42am

michaelcharles - Thanks for the reply and all of the information. You are exactly correct on...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/821195/

Discussion: PSA remains after treatment (surgery, Eligard and radiation)

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Posted: Mar 5, 2023

My husband (Gleason 8, 45 sessions of RT) has been getting degarelix injections monthly for the...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/795264/

Discussion: What's your experience with Orgovyx (relugolix)?

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Posted: Jan 11, 2023

I'm starting radiation next week for a recurrence of a .3 psa, 8 years post prostatectomy....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/682552/

Discussion: Lupron yeah or Lupron nay that is the question.

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Posted: Feb 19, 2022

Hey @ihatecancer I'm fairly certain my father was simply on Lupron later in life, I'm not...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1061879/

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

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Posted: May 4 7:54am

Hey @rad62 For comparison, my PSMA scan was ordered by my team when I reached .091...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/733930/

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

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Posted: Aug 4, 2022

My non-medical understanding: PSA rising above .2 indicates recurrence. Sweet spot for treatment. 2 - .4/.5...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/876519/

Discussion: BCR finding in PSMA test

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Posted: Jun 11, 2023

scj248, still deciding in a similar situation. The PSMA PET Pylarify the first step and then...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/982156/

Discussion: Recently Diagnosed, Intermediate Prostate Cancer

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Posted: Dec 17, 2023

Given what you describe as to your health situation, the six months of ADT may be...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/677275/

Discussion: Beginning prostate cancer treatment

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Posted: Feb 3, 2022

Yes, is the short answer. To this nonmedically trained 73 yr old layperson, there are challenging...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/891998/

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

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Posted: Jul 8, 2023

I had RP and had barely gotten back on my workout routine before the SRT and...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/995890/

Discussion: Difficulty with androgen deprivation (ADT): what helps?

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Posted: Jan 12 7:34am

As for ADT, it's a bit of a challenge. Some common side effects include hot flushes,...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1095381/

Discussion: IMRT Radiation and ADT

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Posted: Jun 27 5:16pm

Hey Paul, You have been thru the proverbial wringer - but you gotta be a tough...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1124687/

Discussion: ADT/ ORGOVYX Day 45; Told Radiation Is Next

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Posted: Aug 16 10:01am

Glad to see you doing the in-depth research and becoming educated on the subject. I'm 70...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/940314/

Discussion: Seeking advice on treatment options

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Posted: Oct 2, 2023

I don't think I answered in this thread yet...but for the sake of more information... PSA...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/721688/

Discussion: Has anyone had the PSMA-PET scan? Was cancer found?

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Posted: Jun 28, 2022

I had PSA persistence (0.93 6 weeks post op) after surgery probably because I was diagnosed...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1042775/

Discussion: Treatment options for locally advanced prostate cancer?

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Posted: Mar 30 1:16pm

I’m a fellow Gleason nine patient. We’ve commented on each other’s threads before. Depending on what...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1115710/

Discussion: PSA doubling time

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Posted: Aug 1 7:43am

Great to read comments on this important topic. I'll add a slightly different perspective. I'm 72,...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1124020/

Discussion: ADT. Afraid of it

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Posted: Aug 15 8:55am

Oh, going overseas to some countries is inviting a parasitic infection, as you point out. I’ve...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1137277/

Discussion: Ivermectin for Prostate Cancer? (Being studied)

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Posted: Sep 6 10:41am

Kugrad1975: I had Gleason 3+4 and 10.2 psa. I was 69 when I had MRIdian linac...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/921881/

Discussion: Rising PSA number from 5.7 at Biopsy to 6.7 in 4 months with Gleason 6

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Posted: Aug 31, 2023