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PSA is much easier than a colonoscopy...no preparation, no sedation, no risk of side effects ....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1038847/

Discussion: Do you tell others now to get a PSA?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Mar 23, 2024

I've tried low dosage (100 mg/day) of gabapentin which seemed to help for a while but...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1010835/

Discussion: New to Group-Abiterone and hot flashes

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Feb 6, 2024

I am 72 yrs old, an ex fitness trainer, who had Stage 4 Radical Prostatectomy 6+...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/936867/

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

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Sep 26, 2023

I had RP in September 2016 with no radiation/ADT post surgery. 5 years later PSA bumped...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/926828/

Discussion: Questions regarding Radiation treatment after ADT & Prostatectomy

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Sep 9, 2023

My name is Bob. I was diagnosed with PC in May 2019, 2 lesions, Gleason 6....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/853672/

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

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: May 3, 2023

Hey @umpquaman Welcome to the club no one wants to join. I took a different ADT...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1279899/

Discussion: First Lupron shot today, 28 days radiation in 2 months, 4+3=7; advice?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Apr 12 8:53am

I was on Zytiga for 2 1/2 years. In all that time, my PSA was only...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1244483/

Discussion: zytiga and lupron after radiation treatment complete

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Feb 24 10:35am

I had 25 RT sessions along with ADT (7 monthly shots of Lupron). I just switched...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1234534/

Discussion: After Lupron Depot, which med?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Feb 11 1:41pm

I'll just back up Jeff here by mentioning that I did choose to get my prostrate...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1203218/

Discussion: What does Capsular Invasion mean? What are the next treatment options?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jan 3 1:51pm

"First off, my sympathies. The combination therapy is a bit of a barrage to the prostate....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1183975/

Discussion: How long between IMRT and brachytherapy boost?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Dec 3, 2024

I strongly suggest that before undergoing ADT as an adjunct to radiation therapy, a patient should...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1106140/

Discussion: Treatment options: radiation without ADT?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jul 15, 2024

First of all, thank you for your post and thank you for mentioning the pharmacy in...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1066153/

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

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: May 11, 2024

Well, that will depend.... How long you were on ADT, how old you are...I can only...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1017217/

Discussion: How long after Lupron will testosterone level return to normal?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Feb 17, 2024

My lead RO referred me to a (fertility specialist) urologist saying there would be little risk,...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1216527/

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

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jan 19 11:55am

Yes, Canada also lags in drug approvals, but that's unrelated to universal vs private healthcare. Pharma...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1192290/

Discussion: Waiting for biopsy: Should I get a PSMA Scan?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Dec 17, 2024

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

When I was first diagnosed with prostate cancer, I had such bad anxiety I threw up...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1163316/

Discussion: PC associated with A-FIB?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Oct 27, 2024

Oh, going overseas to some countries is inviting a parasitic infection, as you point out. I’ve...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1137277/

Discussion: Ivermectin for Prostate Cancer? (Being studied)

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Sep 6, 2024

I was on orgovyx for one year and had only occasional hot flashes that were moderate...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1042713/

Discussion: Hot Flashes and Symptoms

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Mar 30, 2024

Thanks @trusam1 No question about following PSA levels post radiation and ADT. I am a big...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/977688/

Discussion: Any other methods Better than PSA to monitor prostate cancer?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Dec 9, 2023

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