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I don't know if it's exercise, genetics or luck but I've been on Orgovyx for 7...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1261044/

Discussion: Is exercise with ADT the Secret Sauce?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Mar 18 10:27am

I too have PC, first suspected last March, PSA 5.2, then MRI showed something, subsequently confirmed...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1222869/

Discussion: My Gleason score is 7 - 3+4. How long can I live without treatment?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jan 27 8:55am

I would avoid Lupron if you can, I was on Lupron for 12 months, and I've...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1238095/

Discussion: Which ADT medication is best?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Feb 16 9:36am

Here are a few: ADT - androgen deprivation therapy (testosterone inhibitor, like Orgovyx) ARSI - androgen...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1255865/

Discussion: It's Official I have Prostate Cancer

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Mar 11 8:16pm

Here's my clinical history, emphasis on "my." I did 18 months of ADT starting January 2017,...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1002278/

Discussion: Resolution of Side Effects after Stopping ADT/Lupron

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jan 23, 2024

Here's my clinical history. You ask "How long have you had to deal with side effects...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1115983/

Discussion: How to Minimize Side Effects of Treatment?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Aug 1, 2024

My husband prostrate surgery was in 2003 and 38 rounds of radiation in 2011. We changed...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1327887/

Discussion: My ADT Story, Feedback Appreciated

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jun 15 4:04pm

When Lupron failed me after 2 1/2 years and I became castrate resistant I went on...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1331434/

Discussion: Switching from Orgovyx to Bicalutamide

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: 2 days ago

Hi. I had 31 sessions of radiation to the pelvic lymph basin since writing my post...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1300784/

Discussion: Transrectal Ultrasound Guided Prostate Biopsy

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: May 9 9:15pm

I'm on day 21 of 28 proton treatments and I'm still trying to figure out what...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1299244/

Discussion: Which foods should be avoided during proton treatment

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: May 7 3:54pm

Hey @tmestanas91 How did the surgery go? Mine is coming up Thursday (4/3) at Mayo (JAX)....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1269969/

Discussion: ADT before surgery: Good idea?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Mar 30 10:01am

Hi Phil. Nice to hear from you. My surgeon and I did discuss HIFU and cryo-...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1283979/

Discussion: Brachytherapy? Anyone have thoughts?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Apr 17 11:31am

Hey Lou, I had 25 treatments instead of the older 35-39 protocol. Same amount of radiation,...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1279660/

Discussion: Newly diagnosed with prostate cancer and still gathering information

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Apr 11 8:17pm

I understand your desire to continue taking the drug because your PSA continues to drop. Your...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1203096/

Discussion: Gleason 7 (4+3) radiation, but ADT also? Over treatment?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jan 3 10:47am

Hi cheriekhan- Started 6 mos orgovyx a week prior to single session HDR brachytherapy, including marker...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1133254/

Discussion: CT scan before radiation

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Aug 30, 2024

Thank you, Phil, for your input and encouragement! I, too, did not have any side effects...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1124935/

Discussion: ADT/ ORGOVYX Day 45; Told Radiation Is Next

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Aug 16, 2024

I had a radical prostatectomy in 2008 with negative margins. My PSA initially was undetectable but...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/977129/

Discussion: Rising PSA years after radical prostatectomy

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Dec 8, 2023

11 months post surgery had recurrence psa1.83 then 2.33 8wks post surgery. They got around to...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/963760/

Discussion: Post radical prostatectomy (RP) Challenges

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Nov 12, 2023

My experience is that institutions which offer Proton treatment generally say that it’s superior. Institutions without...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/945945/

Discussion: How did you choose between proton or photon radiation?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Oct 11, 2023

In order for the group to help ou, may need more details and timeline....When was your...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/911024/

Discussion: Anyone else on Finasteride?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Aug 11, 2023

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