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Get on Zolodex to stop testosterone the fertilizer of PC

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/775330/

Discussion: Rising PSA years after radical prostatectomy

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Nov 20, 2022

Many people have fatigue due to Lupron sometimes it’s severe. As you’ve noticed your testosterone is...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1149296/

Discussion: Starting TRT now.

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Sep 29, 2024

20 years ago I had a endocrinologist prescribed testosterone shots.. my urologist cautioned me and within...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/298355/

Discussion: Has anybody had testosterone shots after hormone therapy?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Mar 4, 2020

A year after Lupron my testosterone was 150.

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/855316/

Discussion: PSA - 17.1, are Lupron injections necessary?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: May 6, 2023

I am 79years old and have had stage iv prostate cancer for about three years. Part...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/782265/

Discussion: Eligard - 1 mo. , 3 mo., 6 months: any difference in side effects?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Dec 8, 2022

Actually, no testosterone has nothing to do with PC. Androgen Deprivation Therapy (adt) is what lowers...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1119239/

Discussion: Does ADT actually kill cancer cells?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Aug 7, 2024

One thing I neglected to suggest is asking your oncologist if you can switch to ORGOVYX...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1116178/

Discussion: Is this true?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Aug 1, 2024

Leuprolide works by reducing the amount of testosterone that the body makes. This helps slow or...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1013784/

Discussion: Lupron: Anyone have muscle weakness and severe leg pain?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Feb 11, 2024

That is good to hear about Testosterone, I have Prostate cancer now and had to stop...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/776869/

Discussion: Testosterone “Supplements” After RT?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Nov 24, 2022

@cheriekhan , this is great. You are really doing the reasearch for him. The studies I've...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1101542/

Discussion: Low baseline testostrone and overall survival after treatment

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jul 8, 2024

So, then, what happens if your prostate tumor grew in a naturally low testosterone environment and...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1277123/

Discussion: The paradox of testosterone and ADT

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Apr 8 11:34am

“So, rather than overdriving the system and then locking it up, [Orgovyx] actually locks it directly...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1235526/

Discussion: Which ADT medication is best?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Feb 12 7:16pm

According to drugs.com "Bicalutamide is given in combination with another medicine called a luteinizing (LOO-tee-in-ize-ing) hormone-releasing...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1120238/

Discussion: Does ADT actually kill cancer cells?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Aug 8, 2024

Finally finding a urologist who switched me from topical testosterone (eg, Androgel, Testim, patches...) to injectable...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1240635/

Discussion: On Lupron experiencing major depression and anxiety

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Feb 19 10:31am

(sung to the tune of "Clouds" by Joni Mitchell) "...I really don't know testosterone.... at all"

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1245007/

Discussion: Resolution of Side Effects after Stopping ADT/Lupron

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Feb 25 4:47am

I had low testosterone and was prescribed Androgel. Used it for a long time. Developed Stage...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/298356/

Discussion: Has anybody had testosterone shots after hormone therapy?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Mar 5, 2020

My comments were cut off but after 25 months of taking it, the Lupron destroyed my...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/884748/

Discussion: Lupron dosing: side effects for 3 month dose vs. monthly dose

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jun 25, 2023

Forget about sex Its the testosterone feeding P cancer Get to oncology Maybe get on Zolodex...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/744085/

Discussion: Prostate Cancer- getting help-questions answered

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Sep 1, 2022

Testosterone gets a bad rap with prostate cancer treatment. It does not cause cancer but will...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1015359/

Discussion: Lupron: Anyone have muscle weakness and severe leg pain?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Feb 13, 2024

Get on Zolodex and stay on Testosterone is the fertilizer of PC

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/885318/

Discussion: Decipher Results are in... ADT recommendations?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jun 26, 2023