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I just came off ADT (Lupron & Abiraterone) a week ago after 18 months. I'm not...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/980069/

Discussion: How long do Lupron side effects last after treatment concludes?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Dec 13, 2023

It sounds like if you received 39 radiation treatments that your health team determined that the...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/976297/

Discussion: Rising PSA years after radical prostatectomy

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Dec 7, 2023

I’ll suggest that your question on proton beam therapy should be more refined. I and some...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/971238/

Discussion: Does Mayo do PSMA pet scans, and offer proton beam radiation?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Nov 27, 2023

My situation is very similar to "hbp's". Almost 77. RARP 01/2022 then ADT (Lupron) and I...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/944675/

Discussion: Eligard With ERBT or Not?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Oct 9, 2023

My radiation oncologist had the same attitude toward hormone therapy (ADT), he quoted me that it...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/943998/

Discussion: Eligard With ERBT or Not?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Oct 8, 2023

I also have pain and stiffness in my right hand fingers. I take Tylinol 8 hr...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/937965/

Discussion: Severe stiffness in fingers after starting Eligard.

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Sep 28, 2023

Your real doctor should give you more info on the many ways to mitigate any side...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/936608/

Discussion: Hormone Therapy Questions

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Sep 26, 2023

I had a gleason score 10, following a psa doubling from 2.5 to 4.8 in one...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/928366/

Discussion: Prostate Cancer: Which Treatment to Choose?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Sep 11, 2023

I completed HoLEP procedure a week ago. I was diagnosed 2019 with Gleason 4+4 prostate cancer...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/909322/

Discussion: HoLEP procedure experiences?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Aug 7, 2023

The funniest thing is that here no doctor asks you whether you drink or not, they...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/905393/

Discussion: Alcohol and Risk of Reoccurence

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jul 31, 2023

Ugh, GHS 10, ok, pity party is over, time to get down to work. Before your...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/905300/

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

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jul 31, 2023

I'm convinced that the family of ADT drugs have the same side effects as they are...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/902729/

Discussion: Stage 4 metastasis prostate cancer: Anyone had Lupron shots?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jul 26, 2023

I'm 73 ,been on ADT, Zytiga 6 months and Eligard for a year, my side effects...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/895462/

Discussion: Has anyone done Proton without Hormonal Therapy (ADT)?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jul 14, 2023

After reading up and getting a second opinion from Dr. Epstein's group at Johns Hopkins ($300..400...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/882030/

Discussion: Biopsy results, seeing urologist on (6/9/23)

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jun 20, 2023

I have was diagnosed with recurrent prostate cancer Gleason 9 (4+5) Grade 5 last summer. I...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/876845/

Discussion: Stopping Eligard early

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jun 11, 2023

At age 74 I was diagnosed in May 2022 with gleason 4+4 in two of 20...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/875878/

Discussion: Anyone beat Gleason 8 without surgery?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jun 10, 2023

I did 18 months of Lupron from Jan 17 to May 18 and now on 6-12...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/872621/

Discussion: Starting hormone treatment for prostate cancer: How did it go for you?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jun 5, 2023

Found your whole response interesting and helpful. Maybe radiopharmaceuticals for BCR, hopefully without all the adt...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/869083/

Discussion: Starting Proton Treatments for Prostate Cancer: Any experiences?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: May 30, 2023

Hot flashes are not killing, so don't get disheartened, atb worst they are uncomfortable and disgusting....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/864994/

Discussion: Hot flashes, fatigue 4 months after radiation and Orgovyx

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: May 23, 2023

Most everyone will agree that Surgery or Radiation and Hormone therapy (ADT) are efficacious treatments for...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/860375/

Discussion: 47 years old with newly diagnosed Gleason 7 (4+3)

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: May 15, 2023

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