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How long before Orgovyx side effects begin to arise?
Waiting for my Orgovyx to arrive so I can begin ADT. Have a procedure on 02/19 for Fiducial markers & barrigel then wait for my...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Feb 16 9:19am
Rise in Psa
Hi, I was diagnosed GS 8 Pt3b in August 2021. I had RP and persistent PSA. Controlled it with Bicalutamide for two years. In December...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Jul 13, 2025
Darolutamide Monotherapy
I’m curious about the FDA’s June 5 approval of darolutamide (Nubeqa) as a monotherapy for mCSPC. My understanding is that the AR blocker would allow...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Dec 27, 2025
Estradiol patch prescriptions
I am on Lupron, Zitiga, and now radiation for a Gleason score 8 prostate cancer. The cancer had spread to adjacent lymph nodes and one...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: 54 minutes ago
SBRT left common iliac node
OK, ready to make a decision on the next step of this battle. Prostatectomy 10 years ago. Biochemical recurrence with 30ish Radiation Treatments and that...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Feb 10, 2025
Use It or Lose It: How important is it to be proactive about ED?
I see frequent commentaries in online message boards such as this regarding prophylactic penile rehabilitation following RARP but less so on RT and ADT regimens....
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Nov 17, 2025
Looking for information on rib biopsy for prostate cancer
I had an RP 2.5 years ago. My PSA has started to rise and went to .15. While I was Gleason 3 4 there was...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Mar 6 5:20pm
When to resume intermittent hormone therapy?
How do I know when I should re-start ADT? My urologist doesn't seem to be sure. Here's an interesting recent video on the subject, but...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Mar 3, 2024
Bad news again (still)
Perhaps you read my story, perhaps not. Gleason 8, spread to bladder neck 55 years old. Prostatectomy with bladder lesion cut out. Recurrence after a...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Jul 30, 2025
PSA level after Proton Therapy
Had 29 sessions of Proton Therapy about 10 months ago. Was unfavorable intermediate with PSA level of 8.6 and chose not to do ADT. Curious...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Jul 17, 2024
Hormone therapy before radiation treatment question....
Hello teammates... I was diagnosed with prostate cancer at age 65. PSA results were elevated at 12.5....Had the MRI's and biopsy done as well... PiRads...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: 1 day ago
How long after radical prostatectomy did you see a rise in your PSA?
Hi all! I am 14 months post-postatectomy, and my PSA is on the rise again. I am seeing my oncologist next week, because my surgeon...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Mar 2 4:46pm
Just finished 2 yrs of eligard + xtandi. Need advice!
I have stage 4 metastatic with metastasis to abdominal and chest lymph nodes. Great news, I just finished 2 yrs adt with psa remaining at...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: 2 days ago
Radiopharmaceutical treatment now instead of last resort.
What if you're 50 and want to give Pluvicto (or similar radiopharmaceutical) a try now? Why wait until using it as a last resort? Let's...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Mar 2 4:35pm
Team Quality versus Team Quantity
Hi guys, So my partner is experiencing very awful side effects from his ADT drug, Orgovyx and now 37 rounds of IMRT. He’s weighing the...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Mar 6 11:54am
Should I have radiation therapy?
I am stage 4, diagnosed August 2024. Metastasis to right pelvic lymph node and both sides of pelvis. Had minimum symptoms prior: some random pain...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Apr 7, 2025
PSA question
So, I began ADT (Eligard injection) 9 weeks ago. At the 6 week mark my PSA dropped from 12 to 0.6. I liked that. Yesterday...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: May 22, 2025
Pros and cons from changing from Degeralix to Orgovyx
My husband after his loading dose of degeralix with no side effects is thinking about changing to Orgovyx for the less heart issues, time of...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Jun 28, 2024
Alterra AI s Decipher testing
The Alterra AI pathology report showed that I do not need ADT before starting radiation. Is the Decipher test necessary, too?
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Aug 15, 2025