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Stew, it sounds very proactive, which is good…Orgovyx might be a better choice for ADT. And...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1247094/

Discussion: The treatment begins. I hope it makes sense.

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Feb 28 7:40am

So the doctor acts as their own pharmacist? They don't get the drug from a pharmacy?...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1295373/

Discussion: Stopping ADT

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: May 2 9:07pm

I can't comment on which is best after chemo, unfortunately, but I think it's safe to...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1182590/

Discussion: Chemotherapy ...Scared

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Dec 1, 2024

I had 8 radiation treatments they wanted me to have over 40. After the 8th treatment...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1311441/

Discussion: Anyone have rectal pain after radiation? What helps?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: May 23 7:16pm

There is no reason for him to continue with those uncomfortable Firmagon shots. He could switch...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1313297/

Discussion: Lupron and Zytiga side effects

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: May 26 11:42am

Very well written! 68 years old I’ve been on Orgovyx and ARSI(abiraterone/prednisone for one month, then...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1313132/

Discussion: For Newly Arrived Bros: A Day In The Life With ADT

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: May 26 8:38am

I completed salvage radiation last May. I have been on ADT for 11 months (6 months...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1161868/

Discussion: PSE Test for Prostate Cancer Before an MRI and for Re-Occurrence

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Oct 24, 2024

I’m 70 with stage 2 and will start radiation in a few weeks. I’ve been on...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1144438/

Discussion: Orgovyx extreme fatigue side effects

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Sep 20, 2024

I started on Lupron seven years ago and noticed no fatigue. Switched to Orgovyx about six...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1129564/

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

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Aug 23, 2024

It really depends on what your comfortable with. I'm more comfortable being a little aggressive. Your...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/943272/

Discussion: Rising PSA years after radical prostatectomy

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Oct 6, 2023

I'm 8 mos post surgery, started at psa 13.5 gleason 4+3. PSA started back up around...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/725373/

Discussion: Lupron Treatment Duration: How long were you on it?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jul 10, 2022

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

Sorry to hear of your issues with Androgel. If you take a look at my earlier...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1269261/

Discussion: ADT. Afraid of it

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Mar 29 10:17am

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

newtothegroup, if you haven't yet had a PSMA/PET you should before starting orgovyx because it obscures...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1198832/

Discussion: What should I do next?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Dec 28, 2024

Hey you are pretty smart, Just saw my local Urologist/Surgeon at an Urology Specialty Clinic in...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1171258/

Discussion: Newly diagnosed Metastatic Prostate Cancer

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Nov 10, 2024

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

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

Testosterone recovery is unevenly distributed among us. 2 recent patient directed webinars on PCF.org discuss hormone...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1312376/

Discussion: Testosterone Recovery after stopping orgovyx

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: May 25 9:20am

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