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At 58 years old, I was diagnosed via TRUS biopsy in October 2018 with PSA of...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1059094/

Discussion: What is the average age of the gentlemen on here?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Apr 28, 2024

I had RALP surgery on January 10. 70 YO, fairly active bicyclist and intermittent yoga practitioner....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/918670/

Discussion: Looking for men who recently had a laparoscopic radical prostatectomy

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Aug 25, 2023

I appreciate your post greatly; as that video gave me the most information (more than three...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/958623/

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

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Nov 3, 2023

I started with radiation therapy (25 doses) in Sept. 2021 alongside 150mg biculatimide daily. I had...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/777688/

Discussion: Rising PSA years after radical prostatectomy

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Nov 26, 2022

I am now 8 years into the battle. Surgery with clean margins but one year later...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/884181/

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

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jun 24, 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

I have read some studies relating to low testosterone and aggressive PCa. Keep in mind I...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1250092/

Discussion: elimination of testosterone through ADT and aggressive behavior

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Mar 4 8:21am

Very interesting and has a lot of data over time. In a nutshell, once your PSA...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1193284/

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

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Dec 19, 2024

Erika, many thanks for the information which I have just read. Must research urethroplasties, of which...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/317730/

Discussion: Bladder ureteral obstruction/stricture

Support Group: Kidney & Bladder

Posted: Dec 29, 2020

I was diagnosed in August 21’, had RP in September 21’. My Gleason was 8 and...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/960934/

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

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Nov 8, 2023

My TULSA procedure was done on 9-11. After having my catheter removed one week post procedure,...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1160354/

Discussion: Tulsa Pro Experience, Mayo Clinic MN – July 2024

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Oct 21, 2024

Hi, I also had RP, no radiation. It will be 2 years Oct. 1 2023 I...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/900766/

Discussion: Anyone dealing with Prostatic Strictures after Radiation therapy?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jul 23, 2023

Short and quick answer, nobody knows... Think statistics and Bell Curve. Done are one, two or...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1060190/

Discussion: How long will Lupron work before prostate cancer becomes resistant?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: May 1, 2024

You may want to consider throwing the BS penalty flag on that nurse. Why would she...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/906860/

Discussion: Lupron Treatment Duration: How long were you on it?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Aug 3, 2023

Your clinical history would aid in the forum providing you their assessment and feedback. I am...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1052260/

Discussion: I want to learn more about ADT

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Apr 17, 2024

You're not wrong... Not once have my doctors talked about the side effects of ADT, radiation...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1282096/

Discussion: Prostate Cancer. Male Denial, and the absurdity of it all

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Apr 14 9:32pm

Well, that is the prevailing theory...have PCa, no testosterone.... I can only offer anecdotal data related...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1148249/

Discussion: Testosterone Replacement Therapy after RALP

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Sep 27, 2024

Inspiring! From age 25 to 65 my exercise routine was talked about, thought about, and occasionally...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1113128/

Discussion: Encouragement for those on ADT

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jul 28, 2024

Valid question, here is video that might be of interest... https://www.urotoday.com/video-lectures/nccn-prostate-cancer-guidelines-review/video/2295-intermittent-vs-continuous-adt-for-patients-a-review-of-the-nccn-guidelines-christopher-wallis-and-zachary-klaassen.html When reading about Orgovyx... Advise...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/958592/

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

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Nov 3, 2023

I am not sure you'll find a definitive answer. You can read through the NCCN guidelines....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1025861/

Discussion: When to resume intermittent hormone therapy?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Mar 2, 2024

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