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I think there is a lot of variability from one person to the next. By one...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1222858/

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

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jan 27 8:49am

The hot flashes lasted 2 months after I stopped ADT and the sleep and being tired...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/820327/

Discussion: Question on 5 proton treatments with ADT

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Mar 3, 2023

Same here, a year & a half into it. Fatigue, about 12-15lbs gained, hot flashes accompanied...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1075067/

Discussion: Hot flashes, fatigue 4 months after radiation and Orgovyx

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: May 26, 2024

My research turned up an article where a man my age, 72 at the time, took...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/863524/

Discussion: Hot flashes, fatigue 4 months after radiation and Orgovyx

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: May 20, 2023

It does, thanks. I've been thinking of experimenting with what time I take it. If the...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/715518/

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

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jun 8, 2022

The EMBR Wave night mode stopped all my night hot flashes. I used to wake up...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1147832/

Discussion: What helped me with hot flashes: What helped you?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Sep 26, 2024

I d say you need to change your ADT medication as theirs lots of them out...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1043799/

Discussion: Hot Flashes and Symptoms

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Apr 1, 2024

The estradiol patch or gel has been found to be just as effective as ADT in...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1262895/

Discussion: Is PSA rise inevitable after hormone therapy?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Mar 20 5:14pm

I have Gleason of 9 or higher too, will come off Trelstar/ Lupron in 24 months...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1122709/

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

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Aug 13, 2024

After being on Lupron, which is the same as Eligard, for seven years, I can tell...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1180267/

Discussion: How long do the hot flashes last? Another 3 month Eligard shot today

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Nov 26, 2024

I was getting at least 10 hot flashes every day when I first got Lupron. Each...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1131196/

Discussion: What helped me with hot flashes: What helped you?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Aug 26, 2024

Hang in there, I am on my third hormone treatment, good days mostly.. sure hot flashes...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/677126/

Discussion: Beginning prostate cancer treatment

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Feb 2, 2022

What was your bad reaction? I've had 2 sessions of acupuncture (for ADT side effects -...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1320003/

Discussion: Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) after treatment completed

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: 2 days ago

I was 75 when I had my RARP. My oncologist/urologist said he as 50/50 on surgery...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/946989/

Discussion: Why did you choose surgery instead of radiation or vise versa?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Oct 13, 2023

My worse side effects are mostly hot flashes, which my urologist said would probably happen. There...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/838020/

Discussion: Why isn't hormone therapy used in all prostate cancers?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Apr 5, 2023

My husband's doc also reduced his prednisone to 5mg hoping to reduce night hot flashes. She...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/962054/

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

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Nov 10, 2023

Thanks. This offers me encouragement that in six months things will improve for me. Ah yes,...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/601489/

Discussion: How long do Lupron side effects last after treatment concludes?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: May 13, 2021

There is an anto-depression medication called Venlafaxine. I read about how it helped a man my...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1043563/

Discussion: Hot Flashes and Symptoms

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Apr 1, 2024

On my fifth day with ADT Orgovyx. No hot flash (yet), hope it won't be a...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1269712/

Discussion: Is PSA rise inevitable after hormone therapy?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Mar 29 11:07pm

I take 3 month Eligard injections and Darolutamide. Hot flashes are horrible but I just try...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/994359/

Discussion: Lupron treatment and Fatigue...

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jan 9, 2024

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