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Yes a Gleason 8 is quite aggressive, and tends to come back if not treated appropriately....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1157423/

Discussion: New here! 4 months into my cancer journey.....

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Oct 15, 2024

I was on Lupon for seven years and Orgovyx after that for over a year. I...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1200320/

Discussion: Hormone therapy or surgery? Decipher Genomic score?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Dec 30, 2024

I started radiation treatment combined with ADT therapy last summer (2025). During the radiation treatment I...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1507100/

Discussion: How long before Orgovyx side effects begin to arise?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Feb 16 9:19am

I had radical prostatectomy January 2019, but recurrence of rising PSA Fall 2019. Started ADT November...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/312956/

Discussion: ADT how long post Radical Prostatectomy & Radiation Therapy?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jun 7, 2020

@soli You really don’t know what the SE’s will be, OK? The range is HUGE from...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1434611/

Discussion: Weighing the cancer risk reduction & quality-of-life cost of ADT?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Nov 9, 2025

Please know that after a prostatectomy you have over a 50% chance of getting an erection,...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1384873/

Discussion: Gay Men with Prostate Cancer

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Sep 2, 2025

I had 5 weeks IMRT + one high dose brachytherapy all the while on 6 months...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1363531/

Discussion: 41-days of salvage RT - your experience with side effects?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Aug 4, 2025

I'm 75, gleason 9 and on orgovyx. I had a procedure after which the radiation oncologist...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1261108/

Discussion: Is exercise with ADT the Secret Sauce?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Mar 18, 2025

@pesquallie Lupron dosage is not an issue. How many Lupron shots you get could be an...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1513567/

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

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Feb 24 10:52am

What is the role of estradiol hormones in prostate cancer? Estrogens work to suppress tumor growth...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1507740/

Discussion: A note from Richard Wassersug PhD About the use of estradiol over ADT

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Feb 16 10:41pm

I started Orgovyx about 2 1/2 months ago. My libido went away within 2 weeks. I’ve...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1482413/

Discussion: How long before Orgovyx side effects begin to arise?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jan 14 4:30pm

I’ve been on ADT for nine years. Switched to Orgovyx About two years ago. It did...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1398212/

Discussion: ok just took on Nubeqa after 2 months Orgovyx

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Sep 21, 2025

Just hit the 4-month mark on Orgovyx. No surgery here but my experience so far with...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1408613/

Discussion: Orgovyx - asking for advice

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Oct 5, 2025

I never noticed any problems from Nubeqa. I have heard a couple of people say they...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1400298/

Discussion: ok just took on Nubeqa after 2 months Orgovyx

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Sep 24, 2025

I'm now 73, took only 4 months of Orgovyx but that was plenty to mess up...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1304565/

Discussion: Testosterone- confused

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: May 15, 2025

I Have been on Orgovyx for 17 months, with 1 more month to go. I talked...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1025173/

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

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Feb 29, 2024

Depends on whether you are working with only a Urologist and not an Oncologist. I decided...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/819761/

Discussion: Metastic prostate Cancer Survivors - longevity and quality of life

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Mar 2, 2023

My side effects of ADT were very mild. A mild hot flash about once a month....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1433607/

Discussion: Weighing the cancer risk reduction & quality-of-life cost of ADT?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Nov 8, 2025

I would have still done radiation but would have skipped ADT and taken my chances. I...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1353672/

Discussion: Do you regret having had a prostatectomy vs. radiation, or vice-versa?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jul 22, 2025

For me, the mental side effects of ADT were the worst part. I hardly had any...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1206111/

Discussion: Have to share this: Dealing with the emotional side of ADT

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jan 7, 2025

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