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I saw a sexual health doctor and he has me scheduled for testosterone tests starting in...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1142034/

Discussion: Is this normal on ADT? Body hair gone

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Sep 15, 2024

@vircet I had a lot of problems with temperature control for years while i was on...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1427099/

Discussion: Hot flashes more than a year after ending treatment

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Oct 30, 2025

That’s interesting. I read that permanent, but limited, testosterone level boosts are seen in men who...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1327151/

Discussion: Why is the experience of negative SE’s of ADT so variable…or are they?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jun 14, 2025

Get it our any way but is in Apex it can make you incontinent needing another...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/775335/

Discussion: Prostate cancer surgery: What can I expect & prepare for?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Nov 20, 2022

The food that feeds prostrate cancer is testosterone which is a hormone/androgen. ADT stands for Androgen...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/918407/

Discussion: What can I expect after radical prostatectomy surgery?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Aug 24, 2023

I was on lupron and Erleada for 13 months. It worked wonders and I had manageable...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/909551/

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

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Aug 8, 2023

Currently in Eligard therapy & radiation Only 4months into Eligard therapy and all side effects have...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/795645/

Discussion: Eligard - 1 mo. , 3 mo., 6 months: any difference in side effects?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jan 12, 2023

75, 9 Gleason score, advanced aggressive NM had RP on lupon and Erleada 6 months before...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/785374/

Discussion: What is the average age of the gentlemen on here?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Dec 16, 2022

Yes, it presents the same risk. If they’re still cancer in your body, it’ll raise the...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1188504/

Discussion: Testosterone replacement after radiation and Orgovyx?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Dec 11, 2024

Takes 15-18 months for testosterone to return. Your bladder situation requires Dr. KWON from Mayo Clinic...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1072887/

Discussion: Stage 4 Radiation challenge: How to avoid risk to bladder?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: May 22, 2024

@rlpostrp I lost my wife after 50yrs of marriage. Felt young at 72. Met someone. The...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1482028/

Discussion: Did your surgeon discuss impact of prostate removal on orgasm?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jan 14 9:55am

No real insight just what I've seen on myself. I did two years of ADT and...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1303058/

Discussion: Testosterone- confused

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: May 13, 2025

We all know that 1st generation hormone therapies (ADTs) result in suppression of testosterone, and that...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1108708/

Discussion: Erleada and Lupron: Does this combo wipe anyone else out?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jul 20, 2024

@beaquilter Sounds like your husband is doing very well based on his original diagnoses. Personally, I...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1471355/

Discussion: New to Prostate cancer

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Dec 31, 2025

Actually, the six month shot is the maximum shot you can get of Lupron. Getting your...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1396820/

Discussion: Lupron side effects a year after one injection

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Sep 19, 2025

Men on ADT will have testicular shrinkage because the medication (Lupron etc) tells the pituitary gland...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1278444/

Discussion: Newly diagnosed with prostate cancer and still gathering information

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Apr 10, 2025

sure Scott, you don't have to take the hormone blocker. Six months is bearable, but you'll...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1231596/

Discussion: Rising PSA years after radical prostatectomy

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Feb 7, 2025

Orgovyx never properly wore off after taking it for six months. My testosterone hasn't returned to...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1464054/

Discussion: In praise of Orgovyx

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Dec 19, 2025

@heavyphil , I keep looking at what I can to after my cancer wakes up again,...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1435060/

Discussion: Last day of Radiation: Not feeling the expected emotions of relief

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Nov 10, 2025

I told my medical oncologist that I wanted to avoid any anxiety as to how my...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1347421/

Discussion: First PSA test after radiation for intact prostate?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jul 13, 2025

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