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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 have traditional Medicare plus a supplemental plan from CareFirst (BC/BS of Maryland) that covered everything....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1291799/

Discussion: Prostate cancer care and Medicare

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Apr 28 9:05am

Good article, Ava….unfortunately it doesn’t shed any light on treatment outcomes with 24 weeks vs 48...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1192839/

Discussion: Intermittent Hormone Therapy (IHT): How is it working for you?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Dec 18, 2024

I was on Lupron for seven years and now on Orgovyx for 8 months. I am...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1154452/

Discussion: Post SBRT and ADT PSA Results

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Oct 9, 2024

I was taking Diltiazem as a second hypertension drug (not for afib), but stopped it when...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1094109/

Discussion: Orgovyx and Diltiazem: Should I be concerned about drug interactions?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jun 25, 2024

Hey Toolbelt Glad to hear things are going well for you. Today I hit 30 days...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/996468/

Discussion: Let's get it started: My journey with SBRT (radiation)

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jan 13, 2024

Scottyrussell: I had similar radiation to the whole prostate bed and pelvic lymph nodes together with...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/976918/

Discussion: Rising PSA years after radical prostatectomy

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Dec 8, 2023

Definitely good to know thanks Colleen! I hope to only be on Orgovyx for four months...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/962984/

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

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Nov 11, 2023

I’m a 71 year old whom is a BIG PROPONENT of Proton Radiation. Had Gleason 8...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/942962/

Discussion: Choose between robotic surgery and proton therapy.

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Oct 6, 2023

I believe Finasteride is a mild ADT designed to treat benign prostate enlargement while still leaving...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1227420/

Discussion: Prostate Hormone Shots: Why?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Feb 2 7:21am

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1246835/

Discussion: The treatment begins. I hope it makes sense.

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Feb 27 4:39pm

Your cancer reoccurred and you had bone metastasis. It’s not like this is not going to...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1250924/

Discussion: Recent PSMA PET does not detect cancer, what’s next?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Mar 5 10:29am

Well, i've been through 28 treaments, been off orgovyx for about 4 or 5 months now....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1188765/

Discussion: Post treatment: What to expect next? What role does diet play?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Dec 11, 2024

I had hot flashes constantly with seven years of Lupron. When I switched to Orgovyx I...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1159190/

Discussion: Testosterone recovery after ADT

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Oct 18, 2024

Dear jeffmarc, Thanks for such a prompt and encouraging reply. In the last few minutes, insurance...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1146205/

Discussion: Testosterone: Is everyone's level in the low numbers?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Sep 23, 2024

From what I've read and heard (I'm not a medical person) it is a very good...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1128037/

Discussion: How do you decide whether to take part in a study group?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Aug 21, 2024

I also have Gleason 9, and I go to the Moffit Cancer Center. The radiation oncologist...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1305345/

Discussion: Orgovyx side effects and handling them

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: May 16 10:09am

I've been on Orgovyx since February 2024--10 months. I added abiraterone after my RT in October....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1197522/

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

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Dec 26, 2024

Venlafaxine (Effexor) has been mentioned by members in the breast cancer group too for managing hot...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1185786/

Discussion: Dr Mark Scholz/PCRI

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Dec 6, 2024

Have 2 more months of Orgovyx -have gained about 7 pounds since Feb 1st; libido down...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1076763/

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

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: May 28, 2024

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