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Posted: Jan 25 10:43am

Here’s the opinion about this from a well respected Genito Urinary Oncologist Adjunct radiation Dr. Efstathiou...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1489817/

Discussion: High-risk recurrence at PSA 0.1 rather than wait for 0.2?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jan 24 10:27am

@wooldridgec At what point did they decide radiation? My husband is stage4 as well and all...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1488853/

Discussion: 3 year anniversary: PSA remains undetectable

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jan 22 12:14pm

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

If you are open minded, you and your wife will find a new level of intimacy...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1487510/

Discussion: Is it ok to take Viagra while on ADT? Alcohol?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jan 20 4:09pm

@susanocl Your original surgeon’s concern is telling; he would not be concerned if he knew that...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1486198/

Discussion: PSA levels started to rise again but negative PSMA PET

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jan 19 7:07am

My PSA was approximately 9 before Proton radiation and declined to 2.9 three months later and...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1485736/

Discussion: Are extreme PSA bounces after radiation due to cancer or inflammation?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jan 18 1:56pm

Regarding ADT. I had similar concerns . Now, there is no getting around it, ADT isn't...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1485314/

Discussion: Radiation + ADT

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jan 18 8:23am

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

@heavyphil The second question is easier…..let’s do that first. Yes, it can happen inside the prostate;...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1484495/

Discussion: Should PSA Super Dive Warrant Updated Imaging?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jan 17 8:14am

@azp52 Your doctors really missed it. When your PSA hit .1 they should’ve switched to monthly...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1483846/

Discussion: Frequency of PSA Test

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jan 16 11:28am

Grandpun, thanks for the warning. "BMD has a close correlation with serum testosterone levels in men....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1483801/

Discussion: A cautionary tale for those on ADT: Lupron and Osteoporosis

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jan 16 10:52am

Thank you for the information and thoughts, now reporting back with an update from my health...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1483413/

Discussion: What treatment options for paratracheal lymph nodes with BRCA2?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jan 15 8:49pm

Others have covered many of the things to consider. Were any of these things found in...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1483059/

Discussion: 64 and recently diagnosed with prostate cancer, options?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jan 15 12:14pm

@vircet The standard treatment for somebody that has radiation is to not do anything until their...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1482957/

Discussion: Slight PSA rise 9 months after radiation.

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jan 15 10:59am

@rlpostrp 7 months after radiation and Lupron ADT and i have absolutely no feeling down there....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1481474/

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

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jan 13 2:00pm

Thanks Jeff and Denis, we're not completely relying on ChatGPT - we're reading the papers ourselves...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1481462/

Discussion: Meeting for those with genetic mutations

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jan 13 1:45pm

@jimbo12 That sounds really tough. Once a patient is in their 80s, a lot of practitioners...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1480297/

Discussion: Dr. Bert Vorstman skeptical of any PC treatment. What do you think?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jan 12 8:54am

What you are having recommended seems very strange. The normal technique is to do the 35...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1479984/

Discussion: SBRT versus IMRT for BCR after prostatectomy

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jan 11 6:15pm

@overage Not sure if you have seen this. Information about adjunct radiation which is what your...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1479819/

Discussion: one year post radiation advice

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jan 11 3:15pm