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That seems to be the case with some expensive cancer drugs. Here, I've always gotten my...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1130950/

Discussion: Puzzled by drug prices

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Aug 26 8:04am

Hi Cal77, I thought that Apautamide and Erleada are the same medication. I was on Erleada...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1049293/

Discussion: Apalutamide (Erleada) for a year but PSA is now rising

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Apr 12 6:11am

ojosverde, sorry about your son's cancer. Cancer treatments are never easy. Stereotactic in SBRT means the...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/977666/

Discussion: Anyone had the 5 treatment proton therapy for prostate cancer?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Dec 9, 2023

Well, that may vary, though we know "faster" than Lupron.,,! My experience after 12 months of...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1188913/

Discussion: Withdrawal from orgovyx: How long will fatigue and hot flashes last?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: 6 days ago

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 7:13am

Agree with everything said here. I live to eat foods that cause gas - corn, beans,...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1147979/

Discussion: Day Two of radiation treatment. Questions about diet, gas, exercise.

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Sep 27 7:51am

I had Salvage Treatment to the WPRT and pelvic lymph nodes together with a short-term of...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1171571/

Discussion: Salvage radiation therapy after radical prostatectomy

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Nov 11 7:53am

North you are a constant source or support and knowledge for the members of this forum...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1192748/

Discussion: Getting through the pain days

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: 20 hours ago

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)

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

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)?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

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.

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

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

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: May 4 7:54am

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

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

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?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

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?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

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

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

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

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Aug 16 10:01am

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

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

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

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

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

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Dec 17, 2023

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