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Interesting, I had proton therapy 19 months ago and right now I am going thru hell...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1184689/

Discussion: Proton Therapy: any long term side effects? Any regrets?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Dec 5, 2024

Not to add to your decision misery but I am a Gleason 4-3 who did the...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/913026/

Discussion: Has anyone done Proton without Hormonal Therapy (ADT)?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Aug 14, 2023

Lupron therapy definitely does what is intended to do . A form of ‘chemical castrastion ‘...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1062414/

Discussion: My dad's cancer returned and now it’s stage 4 metastatic cancer

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: May 5, 2024

@frank1956 I had 30 rounds of proton radiation at UFPTI. I was told by May Clinic...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1015426/

Discussion: Finished 28 Proton Therapies

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Feb 14, 2024

Hi Sam, I’m wondering if there was a miscommunication with Mayo about them accepting you as...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/896284/

Discussion: Has anyone had PC that is very aggressive and a very low low PSA?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jul 15, 2023

Thanks I did post there didn't find my answers. Trying to find the person with BPH...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/886373/

Discussion: Experiences with Mayo Proton, the Hitachi IMPT system, side effects?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jun 28, 2023

Yes, I know all this. I have been taking it since 2008 which is over 15...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/878621/

Discussion: Stage 4 PC Longevity: Anyone have prostate cancer more than 10 years?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jun 14, 2023

I agree. From the experience I have and listening to others he has an aggressive form....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/877942/

Discussion: Recently diagnosed: Treatment options for early stage prostate cancer?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jun 13, 2023

This is all new to me, and I am still in a bit of shock. I...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/824711/

Discussion: Gleason 9: ADT before radiation

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Mar 11, 2023

@maryvilleman I think @jimcinak covered it very well. Rochester is absolutely huge compared with Scottsdale. Rochester...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/796817/

Discussion: Which Mayo Clinic is best for Prostate Cancer treatment and wait times

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jan 15, 2023

@jimlinse, you're so right. We are more than our diagnosis: Mind, Body, Spirit. Other members would...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/255675/

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

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Mar 22, 2019

Regarding the affects of radiation. I had 30 rounds of proton radiation. My R/O said to...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1266751/

Discussion: Side effects three days post prostate radiation?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Mar 25 4:47pm

Although I posted this information elsewhere I think having it here is the most relevant thread....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1072901/

Discussion: Advanced PCa Treatment Safari without Proton Therapy

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: May 22, 2024

I had my proton radiation done at UFPTI in Jacksonville Fl. It was a outstanding facility....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/914732/

Discussion: Starting Proton Treatments for Prostate Cancer: Any experiences?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Aug 17, 2023

Regarding minimizing ADT side-effects —> At 77y, are you able to engage in rigorous resistance-training exercise?...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1333942/

Discussion: Deciding on treatment

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jun 24 7:08am

I haven’t experienced survivors guilt. I was diagnosed with prostate cancer in 2012, was on active...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1349290/

Discussion: Survivor guilt (?)

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jul 16 6:54am

I'm of the opinion that Medicare should send out a fair warning about Advantage plans -...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1016866/

Discussion: Anyone else have Medicare Advantage

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Feb 16, 2024

james1951, kjacko, The 5 treatment high dose is done over two weeks. It is 3 days...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/958364/

Discussion: Second guessing or being sure.

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Nov 3, 2023

I had SBRT Proton (5 sessions) in May 2022 at MAYO with 6 months of ADT....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1098241/

Discussion: Treatment options: radiation without ADT?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jul 2, 2024

One man's Pilgrim's Progress with PCa: 2023-08-21: Classical urological symptoms from enlarged prostate 2023-08-11: OHSU (Oregon...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1072126/

Discussion: Second Opinions in Prostate Cancer

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: May 21, 2024

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