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There is light at the end of the tunnel... One of the dilemmas in our decisions...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1347778/

Discussion: With regional lymph node metastasis what is the progression?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: 6 hours ago

When I asked my RO if I could skip the ADT and only do the radiation...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1347854/

Discussion: Deciding on treatment

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: 4 hours ago

My experience... I've done ADT twice, once starting in January 2017 18 months of Lupron, 6...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1327534/

Discussion: My ADT Story, Feedback Appreciated

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jun 15 8:36am

I got radiation for my oligometatastic prostate cancer in 2022. (One lesion on my sacrum). They...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1329814/

Discussion: What?!? "Curing" oligometastatic prostate cancer???

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jun 18 10:39am

My urologist dismissed brachytherapy as treatment option. From a radiology standpoint, it’s more lucrative to dial...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1330849/

Discussion: ADT, Brachytherapy, IMRT...done!

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jun 19 7:26pm

I started Lupron in April 2017 and my PSA started rising, even though I was on...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1329404/

Discussion: Quick ADT Question

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jun 17 5:32pm

Thanks Jeff, that's a good idea. I haven't had it happen (that I've noticed) since about...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1339517/

Discussion: Adverse Heart conditions from Hormone therapy

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jul 2 7:37am

I had oligometastatic cancer on my sacrum six years after my radical prostatectomy. They radiated it...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1341538/

Discussion: Advanced Prostate Cancer

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jul 5 10:53am

Do you absolutely need it? If not, I suggest staying off everything. People who take ADT...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1335980/

Discussion: No testosterone on Lupron, can I build muscle strength by working out?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jun 26 9:27pm

I absolutely do not want to discourage you from doing a treatment but one thing to...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1334335/

Discussion: Deciding on treatment

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jun 24 2:31pm

A Gleason, 4+3 does not call for two years of ADT. But after a relapse and...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1342586/

Discussion: Hormone Therapy

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jul 6 6:25pm

❝ Seems to me the side effects are worth taking vs my cancer increasing. But, we'll...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1343757/

Discussion: ADT and Castrate Resistance

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: 6 days ago

As long as you do not have BRCA low dose estrogen can increase desire, which is...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1344437/

Discussion: Hormone Therapy

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: 5 days ago

This is a known problem with ADT. I’ve had it occasionally, and I can feel it...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1344304/

Discussion: Swollen Ankles

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: 5 days ago

Fair enough. I do what my body will let me. Given that the T3 spinal compression...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1345458/

Discussion: Exercise Oncology...what say you?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: 3 days ago

For intermediate risk prostate cancer, as this interview (https://youtu.be/cyY0nHXvzGc?si=En9UL6H_Bb27FVE9) and this study they’re talking about (https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/37104748/)...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1347371/

Discussion: Deciding on treatment

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: 23 hours ago

Unless you have some other illness or condition running along side your cancer that is debilitating,...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1341018/

Discussion: Hormone Therapy

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jul 4 12:23pm

To @jeanadair123 All of the ADT Products affect people in pretty much the same way. I’ve...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1327658/

Discussion: Anyone take a Treatment Holiday? Intermittent use of ADT (hormone Tx)

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jun 15 10:43am

All of the ADT Products affect people in pretty much the same way. I’ve been on...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1327670/

Discussion: My ADT Story, Feedback Appreciated

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jun 15 10:58am

Thanks all for your thoughts and input. They have been very helpful in constructing my thought...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1327669/

Discussion: Intermediate Risk Prostate Cancer Treatment Decision

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jun 15 10:58am

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