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@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

Hey @gbvetracer, your situation may be somewhat unique, we all respond a little differently to things,...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1120453/

Discussion: Does ADT actually kill cancer cells?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Aug 9, 2024

The estradiol patch or gel has been found to be just as effective as ADT in...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1262895/

Discussion: Is PSA rise inevitable after hormone therapy?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Mar 20, 2025

@scottbeammeup Dr Scholz says on You Tube video's that about 50% of older people never get...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1473896/

Discussion: Testosterone Replacement Therapy after 1 year Orgovyx and Radiation?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jan 3 7:32pm

Thanks for all the great input on options. I've been trying to learn all this stuff...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1526384/

Discussion: Starting ADT

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: 6 days ago

@northshorepaul You are very lucky. I had horrible side effects from Lupron with 24 hour a...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1524480/

Discussion: Question on 5 proton treatments with ADT

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Mar 11 8:58am

All types of diabetics need to keep an eye on A1C. Sorry don’t have a clue...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1024553/

Discussion: Can longterm testosterone deficiency (years) affect a1c level?

Support Group: Diabetes & Endocrine System

Posted: Feb 28, 2024

I should’ve realized that, The way you put it did look a little suspect 😀 Your...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1350221/

Discussion: Hormone Treatment Experience

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jul 17, 2025

Thank you, will definitely look into the B12 and the gel he has been prescribed is...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/984033/

Discussion: Inoperable prostate cancer for 5 yrs: Low energy and worried

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Dec 20, 2023

Your younger than I. Go for it. I m too tired at 75. I walk a...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1160000/

Discussion: Orgovyx and zytiga side effects

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Oct 20, 2024

Assuming nothing showing on PSMA PET scan when PSA was 0.9, I too am looking forward...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1028484/

Discussion: Sudden drop in PSA in just one month

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Mar 6, 2024

Get ,the biopsy find out what your Gleason Score is, have them do a blood test...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1444002/

Discussion: Biopsy Decision

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Nov 21, 2025

ADT shuts down testosterone which feeds prostate cancer growth and can reduce PSA to near zero...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1484936/

Discussion: Is an ADT Treatment PSA Drop From 25 to 0.63 in 2.5 months Fast?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jan 17 3:23pm

@brianjarvis We chose Firmagon at the time because my PSA was high (nearly 68) and the...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1481862/

Discussion: ADT injection: Benefits worth the toll it will take on my body?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jan 14 6:55am

Hello, thanks for sharing. I’m sorry to hear of your situation and have empathy for you....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/776599/

Discussion: Testosterone “Supplements” After RT?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Nov 23, 2022

I’ve been on it for nine years.. I stopped for six months last year and my...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1397388/

Discussion: 44yr PSA180 Gleason9 non-metastatic. Surgery or Treatment?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Sep 20, 2025

What do you call a single M to the sacrum? That is what I had. Four...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1387942/

Discussion: Treatment for Prostate Cancer Metastasized to Bones

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Sep 6, 2025

There are many 1st generation hormone therapy (i.e., ADT) alternatives to Eligard - Lupron, Prostap, Camcevi,...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1354648/

Discussion: Recurrent prostate cancer and Eligard.

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jul 23, 2025

"Unlike other injectable ADTs, Firmagon lowers testosterone levels quickly, which should correspondingly drop PSA levels quickly."...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1346675/

Discussion: Husband’s low psa, aggressive Gleason 8

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jul 12, 2025

My only suggestion is to think long and hard about the 6 month injection vs monthly...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1176245/

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

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Nov 19, 2024

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