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I’ve had PC for 15 years and been on hormone therapy (ADT) for eight years. It’s...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1336321/

Discussion: Starting Hormone Therapy

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jun 27, 2025

I started orgovyx on 9/2/23 and am on a six month regime. I can only speak...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/984589/

Discussion: Orgovyx and the timeline for return of normal testosterone level

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Dec 21, 2023

I have a routine exercise program that included aerobics and weights. I also go to cardiac...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/622756/

Discussion: Fatigue after Eligard and proton Beam

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Aug 3, 2021

@gvanourek — I began Lupron shot Dec. 11 with some side effects, though tolerable. Mainly random...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/255778/

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

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Feb 7, 2020

i had same thing; 43 days radiation , shot every 6 months, I don't know if...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/104017/

Discussion: Prostate cancer treated with Leuprolide

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jun 1, 2016

I have four days left on my 12 months of Orgovyx I didn't get the restless...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1043053/

Discussion: Hot Flashes and Symptoms

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Mar 31, 2024

As @jeffmarc says along with others who posted, the side effects of ADT are generally well...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1300906/

Discussion: Orgovyx side effects and handling them

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: May 10, 2025

@cadaddy What was your Gleason score? That is a major factor in ADT decisions. Did you...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1517895/

Discussion: What is treatment for Gleason Score 8 at 80 years old in good health?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Mar 2 12:33pm

nose bleeds are due to nasal tissue dryness and cracking ( usually)..I have noticed my inside...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1488628/

Discussion: Has anyone had nosebleeds while on Nubeqa?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jan 22 8:51am

Configuring the wave 2 Can be difficult. I’ve come up with Instructions for how to get...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1392807/

Discussion: How long do the hot flashes last? Another 3 month Eligard shot today

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Sep 13, 2025

Honestly I do not like the Lupron. It is what was recommended for treatments. I have...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/792281/

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

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jan 4, 2023

Hi Mike, Hope you got good advice because that’s the treatment I am in now. Prostate...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1396694/

Discussion: Post prostatectomy. 1st PSA at .30, 2nd PSA at .43, future prognosis?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Sep 19, 2025

I started ADT last September, I have hot flashes, mood swings, and sudden fatigue. But, I...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1224160/

Discussion: Lifting weights while on ADT: hitting a wall?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jan 28, 2025

Just past the four month point of Orgovyx with two more to go. LDR brachytherapy in...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1178604/

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

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Nov 23, 2024

I’ve been on Orgovyx and Zytiga; for 5 weeks and started my 40 radiation treatments a...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1109857/

Discussion: Orgovyx and Zytiga combined

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jul 22, 2024

I have been taking Abiraterone (Zytiga) for a few months at 1000mg per day but because...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/764017/

Discussion: Zytiga for Prostate Cancer

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Oct 22, 2022

@madpuppy74 When you are having side effects that really make you uncomfortable you have to be...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1432402/

Discussion: ADT, maybe not? Anyone opted out of ADT?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Nov 6, 2025

At one month past SBRT and while still on ADT I had no problems doing any...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1265403/

Discussion: Recently Diagnosed - Surgery or Radiation?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Mar 24, 2025

Thanks for the information. I am suspecting some overlap as Lupron does hang on longer than...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1249291/

Discussion: Switching from Lupron to Orgovyx.

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Mar 3, 2025

I was 52 when diagnosed with prostate cancer (Gleason Score 7, 3/4). I went with a...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1247742/

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

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Mar 1, 2025