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Does sex drive return after 3 years of ADT? I'm 73.
Does sex drive return after 3 years of Eligard? 73 years old, Gleason 8, treated with 26 radiation sessions.
PSA Nadir main deciding factor when one can start on Intermittent ADT?
I have been on orgovyx from April 1st,2024(11months). I had SBRT 5 sessions started on April 8th and finished on April 18th.My PSA on October...
Weight gain: How do you control weight gain on hormone therapy (ADT)?
Has anyone had success controlling weight gain after starting hormone therapy?Thank you,Philnob
Can we talk about boobs please? Man Boobs. ADT induced gynecomastia.
I ended a 24 weeks of ADT (Orgovyx and Erleada) on Aug.28 2023. About 12 weeks into the treatment I had lost about 70% of...
Gleason 7 (4+3), ECE, PSA 3 – Considering IMRT + ADT vs. Surgery –
Hi everyone, I’ve recently been diagnosed with Gleason 4+3=7 prostate cancer, with extracapsular extension (ECE) and a PSA of 3 I'm 63 year of age....
Was Gleason 7 (3+4): How soon can one get off ADT (Orgovyx or Lupron)?
I have just completed my 5th and last SBRT treatment today. 40 Gy (5 times 800 cGy). My PSA test will be in mid-July. My...
My PSA is 5.3, Gleason (3+4) 7 and Decipher .61. Do I need ADT?
My PSA is 5.3, Gleason (3+4) 7 and Decipher .61, Do I need ADT?
What if this prevents cancer from becoming resistant?
I saw a thread about half-dose medications. Guys, what do you think about whether resistance can be avoided? Read below. Another option is to use...
New to Prostate cancer
67 yo, Prostate Cancer, Gleason 7, 4+3, PSA59, Will undergo Radiation + ADT, my Oncologist, who is treating me for Melanoma, not related to PC,...
Edema treatment: What did you do to alleviate swollen ankles, feet?
Has anyone tried using water pills like furosemide (Lasix) to alleviate swollen ankles/feet? Since I've been on ADT (10 months) I have noticed swelling and...
Hormone Therapy Questions
Dr. Google says ADT is bad. Is there an option besides ADT for mid-grade cancer that has gotten outside the prostate? If I start ADT,...
urologist and radiation oncologist aren't on the same page
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/discussion/urologist-and-radiation-oncologist-arent-on-the-same-page/
Urologist: There's a bit of cancer still there in the prostate, but all I need to do is to stay on ADT for the rest...
Optimal Duration of Hormone Therapy
Not a question, but a discussion item for the Group. This video from PCRI just dropped yesterday and reviews a JAMA study that focuses on...
Vacuum erection device/pump recommendations
I tried doing a search, didn’t come up with any old threads on this, but there surely must be some? What I am looking for...
Recurrent prostate cancer after 7 years
My doc has suggested short term adt. ..Has anyone used short term ADT therapy. I’m concerned about the side effects. I’m also considering proton therapy...
Stopping Nubeqa and Orgovyx after 6 months
Diagnosed with stage 4 PC. Single 4+4 lesion on prostate, two others at 4+3. PET showed small spot on my pelvis and even smaller one...
Article: Half dose prostate drugs ‘controls cancer minus side effects
hope this works as well..would be quite a game changer - reducing standard ADT doseage by half and stopping nasty side effects with same long...
Chemo, Lupron & Nubeqa (Triple treatment) Outcomes
I would appreciate hearing about anyone's experience on this triple therapy, in particular about: 1) How long have you/did you remain castrate resistant after the...
Might fatigue be a symptom of prostate cancer?
I understand that several of the treatments, notably ADT, can cause this as a side effect, but has anyone experienced fatigue as a primary symptom...
Did anybody have adjuvant RT after RP ?
I am wondering if anybody had adjuvant RT after RP (radiation soon after RP with undetectable PSA ) ? If yes, how soon after RP...
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