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Posted: Mar 16, 2025

I’m not comfortable or confident enough to go on long walks because of the radiation induced...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1345839/

Discussion: Exercise Oncology...what say you?

Posted: Jul 11, 2025

Here are some related discussions talking about radiation and diarrhea: https://connect.mayoclinic.org/group/prostate-cancer/?search=radiation%20and%20diarrhea&index=discussions @km101, a bit more time...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1319802/

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

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jun 3, 2025

I developed proctitis from my radiation treatments, diarrhea and more! I take two probiotics and one...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1448589/

Discussion: Has anyone had diarrhea with radiation?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Nov 27, 2025

Radiation induced diarrhea is a whole different animal from the usual suspects. In “normal” cases, a...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1259158/

Discussion: Severe diarrhea during EBRT radiation? Advice, recommendations?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Mar 16, 2025

I am currently taking twice-daily Sucralfate 10% enemas for radiation proctitis. Diarrhea started about a year...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1519369/

Discussion: After radiation: Anyone have a small amount of bleeding from rectum?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Mar 4 10:35am

@jeffmarc Thanks for the additional information. Reading the Duke paper alone would leave the average person...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1427056/

Discussion: Hot flashes more than a year after ending treatment

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Oct 30, 2025

My case study is amazingly similar; i.e. Gleason 9, Orgovyx nearing 9 months, 5 weeks/ 25...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1246643/

Discussion: Resolution of Side Effects after Stopping ADT/Lupron

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Feb 27, 2025

Kharin, I agree with your comments. I am 83 years old and had a PSA=11.1, Gleason...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1470672/

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

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Dec 30, 2025

@georgemc I was put on Orgovyx and Cymbalta,gabapentin. They did make me tired but I was...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1599172/

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

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jun 16 7:27am

I am 4 sessions away from completing 38 sessions of radiation and 4 days away from...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1598100/

Discussion: Done with radiation!!

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jun 14 5:47pm

@chipe Your concerns and issues you've dealt with sound a lot like what I'm going through...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1600226/

Discussion: Done with radiation!!

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jun 17 2:28pm

I rang the bell August 31, 2025 after six weeks of daily radiation and posted the...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1600607/

Discussion: Done with radiation!!

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jun 18 6:45am

I had 44 IMRT treatments during February-April 2025. Diarrhea started in March and continued daily until...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1612333/

Discussion: Bowel challenges post radiation

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: 8 hours ago

I underwent six weeks of daily radiation last July through the end of August, 2025 and...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1594795/

Discussion: Upcoming Radiation: Any advice about process, prep, time commitment?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jun 10 6:47am

@jbristow3682 I completed my six months on Orgovyx and completed my 38 sessions of radiation for...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1603912/

Discussion: Done with radiation!!

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jun 22 2:35pm

Did you discuss brachytherapy? I had 44 IMRT treatments for prostate and adjacent lymph nodes during...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1591002/

Discussion: About to lock down 28 session IMRT; Side effects ??

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jun 5 6:19am

@chipe Thanks for the response, you have many of the things I have and mention the...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1598645/

Discussion: Done with radiation!!

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jun 15 11:23am

@chippydoo I'm starting hyperbaric oxygen therapy next week for radiation proctitis. I had 44 IMRT treatments...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1599119/

Discussion: Done with radiation!!

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jun 16 6:15am

@pamperme orgovyx is also having a big impact on me. What I have found is keeping...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1598602/

Discussion: Done with radiation!!

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jun 15 10:34am