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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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Had eligard injection 7/3/23.Hot flashes seem to have gotten better.Just completed 5 day sbrt last Friday.Had...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/994316/

Discussion: Lupron treatment and Fatigue...

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jan 9, 2024

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

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

I did Xgeva and lupron for 5 months andNeulasta and now I’m on Xtandi. Hot flashes...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/853952/

Discussion: Living with metastic prostate cancer: Any positive stories to share?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: May 3, 2023

The Embrlabs.com Wave 2 can send either heat or cooling to your body, depending on which...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1242331/

Discussion: Anyone else on Megace (Megestrol)?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Feb 21 1:07pm

I have been in Nubeqa for 12 month now, other than very little hot flashes (drink...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/938458/

Discussion: Treatment for Prostate Cancer Metastasized to Bones

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Sep 29, 2023

I was on it 6 months and for my general health I essentially quit drinking during...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1139556/

Discussion: One month of Orgovyx completed

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Sep 10, 2024

I showed my Doctor an article (reputable source) where Venlafaxine stopped the hot flashes for a...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/888211/

Discussion: Experiences with Gabapentin for hot flashes or Botox for incontinence?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jul 1, 2023

Thankfully I do not. I try to keep a balanced diet but eat pretty much whatever...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1173450/

Discussion: Prostate Cancer Metastasis to Peritoneal

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Nov 14, 2024

I to have many hot flashes throughout the day ,and the flashes wake me up when...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1147204/

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

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Sep 25, 2024

Thanks for your reply florida11. You are pretty active ... good for you. Had RP in...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/947151/

Discussion: Any tips on reducing number of Hot flashes after ADT

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Oct 13, 2023

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