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Hammer101: Best wishes for good PSA news next week. My last preop PSA was taken 4...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/820749/

Discussion: PSA remains after treatment (surgery, Eligard and radiation)

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Mar 4, 2023

Hi... sure.. on the 2nd' go-round (after about 3-4 months off) the PSA dropped from 4...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1154217/

Discussion: Anyone take a Treatment Holiday? Intermittent use of ADT (hormone Tx)

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Oct 8, 2024

We pay more in the United States than any other country in the world for almost...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1131211/

Discussion: Puzzled by drug prices

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Aug 26, 2024

I was on Firmagon for the first 2 1/2 years, then switched to Orgovyx a couple...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1097623/

Discussion: Can I Manage Testosterone w/ ORGOVYX and Skip Radiation?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jul 1, 2024

The pain in my back wasn't horrible, but the balance problems were really getting me. The...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1088956/

Discussion: 11 anniversaries since diagnosis of stage 4 prostate cancer

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jun 18, 2024

I just finished 12 months of Orgovyx, came off it on 4 April. I took mine...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1056241/

Discussion: Orgovyx extreme fatigue side effects

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Apr 24, 2024

I was diagnosed with PC in 2020 and had a prostatectomy in in 2021. I had...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/862469/

Discussion: Husband, 71, given one year at best...

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: May 19, 2023

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1015070/

Discussion: Radiation + ADT

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Feb 13, 2024

As with any pharmaceuticals we take, individual responses can vary. (If you’ve read the possible contraindications...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1326896/

Discussion: Why is the experience of negative SE’s of ADT so variable…or are they?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jun 14 8:50am

Due to their different mechanisms of action. ADT which includes Orgovyx, Firmagon, Lupron, Eligard, Prostap, Camcevi,...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1327684/

Discussion: Starting Chemo Taxotere/docetaxel, what to expect?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jun 15 11:19am

I thought I’d update my post for the possible benefit of others regarding Abiraterone (Zytiga) and...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1066163/

Discussion: Anyone experiencing nausea/vomiting with Abiraterone?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: May 11, 2024

Hi workmanbiff, I just completed the same regimen at Sloan, although for salvage radiation ((surgery 2019)....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1303751/

Discussion: Second Opinions in Prostate Cancer

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: May 14 7:07am

I'm a bit concerned now. I was a 3+4 with cancer spreading to seminal vesical. Starting...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1295542/

Discussion: Taking Orgovyx long term

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: May 3 8:24am

I can't say that I knew of any patients who received metformin that weren't diabetic. I...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1272427/

Discussion: Metformin and ADT

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Apr 2 9:34am

Stage IV with metastasis on my pelvis and lymph node (one lesion each). I’ve been on...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1304311/

Discussion: Orgovyx side effects and handling them

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: May 14 7:49pm

Thanks for the info. I’d say we need to learn this terminology. Wow..foreign language. We have...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1269374/

Discussion: Treatment after prostatectomy

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Mar 29 12:12pm

I was on Lupron for seven years and then Orgovyx for one year. I was on...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1205566/

Discussion: Anyone taking Apalutamide and Lupron for more than three years

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jan 6 6:58pm

I've been on Erleada and ADT for over 2½ years. It's hard to be sure, but...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1077958/

Discussion: Apalutamide vs abiraterone: which is more effective?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: May 30, 2024

Kevin, we think much alike. I’m a retired engineer so much of my life‘s work has...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1055273/

Discussion: Starting Orgovyx - any advice based on experience?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Apr 22, 2024

My Salvage Tx was IMRT radiation 37 txs together with 4 mos ADT. I took Orgovyx....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1029175/

Discussion: How long do the side effects of Lupron/Eligard last?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Mar 7, 2024

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