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You won't know until you start it. I've had Salvage radiation while on ADT for 4...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1301647/

Discussion: Orgovyx side effects and handling them

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: May 11 9:16am

Thanks for sharing your story. I was also diagnosed in my 50s, but the cancer had...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1182826/

Discussion: Ready to throw in the towel

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Dec 1, 2024

You might never experience any side effects beyond the basic ones (like losing some body hair...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1239319/

Discussion: Starting Orgovyx - how long for side effects to occur?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Feb 17 3:18pm

The patch trial was completed. I’ve already seen a descriptive report of the results in PCa...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1253543/

Discussion: Switching from Lupron to Orgovyx.

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Mar 8 7:53pm

My Viagra scrip is 100 mg. and it state take one 30 min. before sex. It...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1333612/

Discussion: Sildenafil dosing question

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jun 23 3:14pm

Possibly, or maybe you're just lucky that your body doesn't react that way. I've been on...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1146163/

Discussion: Hot flushes and the vagus nerve

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Sep 23, 2024

Thanks Robert. I still haven't gotten a hot flash. I guess I'm lucky? I've been working...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1142031/

Discussion: Is this normal on ADT? Body hair gone

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Sep 15, 2024

I switched to Orgovyx a couple of months ago, and it made a huge difference for...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1095073/

Discussion: Pros and cons from changing from Degeralix to Orgovyx

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jun 27, 2024

Yes, the hot flushes are a real challenge, and I agree that they're mostly likely from...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1078529/

Discussion: Apalutamide vs abiraterone: which is more effective?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: May 31, 2024

I took Orgovyx for 4 months that completed 23rd Jan. After these 3 months, I still...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1051699/

Discussion: Orgovyx done. What to expect?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Apr 16, 2024

Colleen PSA almost undetectable, and testosterone at 7 (lowest reading). Side effects of therapy: Hot flushes...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/994079/

Discussion: Stage 4 PC Longevity: Anyone have prostate cancer more than 10 years?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jan 8, 2024

Thanks, rrosberg1. I haven't experienced the headaches (yet!), but I do deal with the "hot flushes"...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/964833/

Discussion: Has anyone lowered their Abiraterone Dosage? To what effect?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Nov 14, 2023

Best word in your post is "fading!" Glad that's happening for you. I sure hope all...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/944496/

Discussion: Side effects after stopping Eligard

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Oct 9, 2023

I had an appointment with a medical oncologist this morning and we went over all the...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/104028/

Discussion: Prostate cancer treated with Leuprolide

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jul 14, 2016

2½ years on Degarelix, then one year on Relugolix (so far). No comparison: my quality of...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1240015/

Discussion: Anyone switch from monthly Degarelix injection to oral Relugolix?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Feb 18 1:50pm

Just finishing up 4 months on Orgovyx. Never had a hot flash. Have lost weight, if...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1224202/

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

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jan 28 7:51pm

There must have been some cancer cells left after prostatectomy, and then was not totally irradiated...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1293105/

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

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Apr 29 10:02pm

It is called an Estradiol. You’ll find it in many pharmacies. You do need two patches...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1278561/

Discussion: Hormone therapy patch

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Apr 10 10:21am

Jeb: On Orgovyx, I primarily had diminished energy; 10 - 20% "power outage". My 45 min...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1271093/

Discussion: Salvage radiation therapy after radical prostatectomy

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Mar 31 2:49pm

Just to add a data point, I have had no brain fog (at any point over...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1261389/

Discussion: Is PSA rise inevitable after hormone therapy?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Mar 18 5:22pm

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