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Well, that may vary, though we know "faster" than Lupron.,,! My experience after 12 months of...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1188913/

Discussion: Withdrawal from orgovyx: How long will fatigue and hot flashes last?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Dec 12, 2024

Do you know what your clinical stage is? Are you T3b which means it actually spread...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1151347/

Discussion: Gleason7(3+4) - treatment options recommendation

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Oct 3, 2024

Number One: Meet with the RO. I had a 4+3, and a 3+3 and had SBRT...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1027497/

Discussion: Radiation instead of removal (surgery delayed due to illness)

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Mar 4, 2024

Here's my clinical history. ADT twice, Lupron for 18 months and now Orgovyx for 12 months....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/998936/

Discussion: Difficulty with androgen deprivation (ADT): what helps?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jan 17, 2024

Here's my clinical history... As I've said before, if you come off treatment, have decision criteria...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/959436/

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

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Nov 5, 2023

The purpose of Lupron Is to reduce your testosterone. The purpose of Zytiga Is to reduce...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1272535/

Discussion: Abiraterone alone for HT ADT therapy for PC

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Apr 2 10:57am

I had 25 RT sessions along with ADT (7 monthly shots of Lupron). I just switched...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1234534/

Discussion: After Lupron Depot, which med?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Feb 11 1:41pm

First of all, thank you for taking the time to post a response. As you’ve likely...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1124415/

Discussion: Total inability to have an orgasm post radiation

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Aug 15, 2024

I am 2 weeks post salvage radiation (25 sessions) and will be on Orgovyx for 1...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1195998/

Discussion: Radiation therapy effects: Can it cause brain fog & memory issues?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Dec 23, 2024

I quoted doctors in what I have said to you. I have recommended things that are...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1283221/

Discussion: Gleason score 3+4 plus perineural invasion

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Apr 16 10:31am

I was diagnosed in 2010 Gleason 3+4. Had surgery and they found it to be a...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1140374/

Discussion: PET/PSMA / Decipher test results back (0.69). Radiation/hormone now.

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Sep 12, 2024

I was getting at least 10 hot flashes every day when I first got Lupron. Each...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1131196/

Discussion: What helped me with hot flashes: What helped you?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Aug 26, 2024

Your question raises an interesting question...First, my clinical history (see attached). After finishing triplet therapy with...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1115012/

Discussion: Testosterone levels are rising after cessation of ADT

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jul 31, 2024

Hello Todcha, I had my Proton treatments done at the UF Health Proton Therapy Institute in...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1030637/

Discussion: Choose between robotic surgery and proton therapy.

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Mar 9, 2024

I am starting in a similar tri-modal regimen for 4+3=7 PC. I started: 1. ADT/Orgovyx about...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/957419/

Discussion: Experience with combo Brachytherapy seed implants and EBRT

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Nov 1, 2023

When asked point blank regarding ADT with my Salvage Radiation, my RO said that "taking ADT...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1203493/

Discussion: Intermediate-Risk: Do You Need Hormone Therapy With Radiation + 80yrs.

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jan 4 7:40am

North you are a constant source or support and knowledge for the members of this forum...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1192748/

Discussion: Getting through the pain days

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Dec 18, 2024

A score of nine is very aggressive and tells you that you really need to do...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1137872/

Discussion: Nutrition & more for living well with metastatic prostate cancer?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Sep 7, 2024

Yes, that was my situation. I was a critical-care patient when my cancer was discovered, and...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1275738/

Discussion: Questions I should have asked about prostate cancer, but did not

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Apr 6 2:08pm

After nine years on Firmagon, I recently moved to Lupron which reduced the number of shots...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1164026/

Discussion: Has anyone else moved from Firmagon to Orgovyx?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Oct 28, 2024

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