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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

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

@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

I would like to thank everyone that had shared their experiences on this forum. It has...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1521606/

Discussion: Has anyone had to discontinue Zytiga due to side effects?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Mar 7 9:35am

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

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

I have posted on this before... I did 12 months of Orgovyx from April 2023 to...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1150610/

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

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Oct 2, 2024

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

I had prostatectomy in 2014 and I since then, I had 2 radiation therapy done, one...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1272587/

Discussion: Orgovyx as lifelong treatment

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Apr 2, 2025

My husband is half way through 2 years of ADT. Hot flashes minimized by duloxetine. He...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/937036/

Discussion: Hormone Therapy Questions

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Sep 26, 2023

The side effects start very quickly as it lowers the testosterone quickly. Make sure you take...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1482893/

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

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jan 15 10:05am

Hans, thanks for this post! I have had radiation and cryotherapy, but despite negative PET scans...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1456285/

Discussion: So here it is. The manual I never wrote. The words I never said

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Dec 8, 2025

@surftohealth88 You women deal with menstruation, pregnancy, childbirth and menopause. We men need to keep that...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1401346/

Discussion: Does eating less red meat help reduce risk prostate cancer recurrence?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Sep 25, 2025

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