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I'm stage 3 having had 8 week external beam radiation treatments in conjunction with 2 year...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1253361/

Discussion: Best excercise to combat ADT therapy side effects?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Mar 8 2:34pm

As with JC, I also received Proton therapy at the UF Health Proton Therapy Institute. Prior...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1087374/

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

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jun 15, 2024

I had my prostate removed 15 years ago, 3 1/2 years later, the cancer came back...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1267979/

Discussion: Treatment after prostatectomy

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Mar 27 11:05am

I finished radiation for mine December 28, 2023. I was 68 years old at diagnosis. One...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1300297/

Discussion: What side effects have you experienced from SBRT for prostate cancer?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: May 9 8:31am

I dealt with 3 top institutions and all had their procedures and protocols. Mayo emphasizes proton...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1313965/

Discussion: Looking for info on HDR Brachytherapy to ask Radiation Oncologist

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: May 27 10:39am

newtothegroup, the anxiety about starting treatment is particularly usual. It can take some effort (and time)...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1198000/

Discussion: What should I do next?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Dec 27, 2024

Salvage Treatment of radiation to the whole pelvic region and pelvic lymph nodes (WPRT) together with...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1090312/

Discussion: Salvage radiation therapy after radical prostatectomy

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jun 20, 2024

Wow, which Sloan do you go to? I see Dr Barsky and his team in Commack....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1142749/

Discussion: Is this normal on ADT? Body hair gone

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Sep 17, 2024

90 days after RP, my PSA was "persistent" at .19 (repeated 30 days later at .18)....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1180653/

Discussion: Post prostatectomy PSA

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Nov 27, 2024

While on Zytiga my blood pressure increased so much I ended up on three different pills...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1168813/

Discussion: Journey begins - age 51, PSA 72

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Nov 5, 2024

I personally wouldn't pay much attention to the unproven supplements, unless you have too much money...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1158054/

Discussion: Testosterone recovery after ADT

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Oct 16, 2024

I started on Firmagon (Degarelix) in 2021 because I was in a precarious situation after my...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1172645/

Discussion: Stage 4 Prostate Cancer and Hormone Therapy quit working

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Nov 13, 2024

Stew80: Sorry to hear your biopsy results. I was dx'd July/Aug 2022 at age 72 w/...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1223699/

Discussion: Just got these results. Not sure what to do. Any thoughts?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jan 28 9:02am

Hey bonanza, I just finished radiation therapy at Sloan in Commack and met a few men...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1240505/

Discussion: Living alone, how long after getting RP can I be on my own?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Feb 19 8:33am

Your running is really a major way to prevent fatigue. I can’t run, but I walk...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1239204/

Discussion: Starting Orgovyx - how long for side effects to occur?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Feb 17 12:29pm

There are side effects. Everyone is different. I had tried Orgovyx in July 2022 and had...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1053470/

Discussion: ADT. Afraid of it

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Apr 19, 2024

Just about to turn 62, on Orgovyx for 14 mos out of a 2 year prescription...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/908880/

Discussion: Best excercise to combat ADT therapy side effects?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Aug 7, 2023

Seems like protocols have changed since my Prostatectomy in 2013 at 53 yo. I was referred...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/682567/

Discussion: Beginning prostate cancer treatment

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Feb 19, 2022

The first part of your reply I, in turn, respect. But I believe that the ACS...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1059481/

Discussion: Small PSA Rise: What might be the cause?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Apr 30, 2024

The Orgovyx vice surgery, radiation or chemotherapy is mono vice doublet or triplet therapy. Mono therapy...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/960380/

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

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Nov 7, 2023

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