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Eligard and radiation: What can I expect?
I am about to begin treatment for prostate cancer which involves the drug Eligard and 30 days of radiation. How should I expect this to...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Nov 16, 2023
Can a person with a stroke from brain bleed be treated with Eligard?
Should a person who had a stroke from a brain bleed be treated with Eligard for prostate cancer? If they are unable to speak and...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Feb 28 5:33pm
Depression and Androgen Deprivation Therapy, Eligard: What helps?
Has anyone felt lethargic and depressed from the Eligard shot. I received the 7.5 mg ( 30 day) about 2 1/2 weeks ago with another...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: May 22, 2025
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
How long do the side effects of Lupron/Eligard last?
This Monday I am getting my number 3 and last injection of 6 month duration Eligard/Lupron. This is after 39 Proton Beam sessions which began...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Mar 7 8:27pm
Thankful: PSA level is 0.006 after chemo and Eligard
At infusion after seeing my oncologist; PSA level is .006 after second chemo and eligard shot.
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Oct 13, 2025
Eligard for Prostate Cancer with Parkinsons (negative side effects)
Hello, I'm a Stage 4 Prostate Cancer patient in my 70s. My oncologist has me on an aggressive, targeted, iodine seed therapy treatment that he...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Mar 24, 2025
Tadalafil effectiveness post Prostate Cancer Radiation & Eligard
67 y.o., Gleason 7 resulted in 28 rounds of radiation in tandem with 12 months of Eligard. Been without Eligard now for 6 months. PSA...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Mar 27, 2025
Considering stopping Eligard after first injection and radiation.
My special friend is considering stopping ADT after the first injection (6 months) and radiation treatment. Has anyone made this decision, and what are the...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Apr 14, 2024
Anyone notice hoarseness in the voice while on Eligard or Lupron?
Anyone ever notice hoarseness in the voice while on Eligard or Lupron? More raspy?
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Sep 23, 2024
Urologist only offers Degarelix or Eligard, so what....
Urologist only offers Degarelix or Eligard, so what am I missing that she's convinced these injectables are the only way to go for recurrent PC...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Apr 14, 2024
PSA remains after treatment (surgery, Eligard and radiation)
Post prostatectomy 90days PSA 0.331 Started Eligard 30 days post PSA 0.059 39 salvage radiation 2 weeks post PSA 0.024 Is Eligard not working ?...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Mar 5, 2023
Blood Pressure Spike: Anyone experience this after Eligard or Lupron?
I have high blood pressure that is very well controlled with medication. About three weeks ago I had my first Eligard shot in anticipation of...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Feb 19 10:56pm
Side Effects from Eligard-Erleada Therapy as a Function of Time
I started Eligard six weeks ago and Erleada yesterday. To date no side effects but short time interval for certain. I would appreciate the experience...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Jun 18, 2024
Great results with Zytiga and Eligard want to put off radiation.
I was diagnosed with regional metastatic PC last summer, was put on Zytiga for 6 months and I am still on Eligard. PSA has been
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Dec 13, 2025
Prostate Cancer, Stage 4, spine & pelvis, Eligard, now abiraterone
Hi, as the topic says, I am Stage 4, they started me on Elegard and less than 3 months later they want me to start...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Oct 5, 2024
Eligard - 1 mo. , 3 mo., 6 months: any difference in side effects?
I have read on another forum (Inspire) that the side effects of Lupron Depot are easier to take with the shorter durations. I'm scheduled for...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Sep 9, 2025
How long do the hot flashes last? Another 3 month Eligard shot today
Hello all. I have completed my 5 1/2 weeks of EBRT for intermediate risk prostate cancer and had first injection of Eligard 3 months ago....
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Dec 6, 2025
ADT Recovery: How long for testosterone levels to improve?
I was on Eligard for 6 months prior to and during salvage radiation treatment. Then I was on Orgovyx plus Abiraterone for 12 months. One...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Oct 18, 2024
ADT Side Effects: Anyone had increased shortness of breath at rest?
Has anyone had increased shortness of breath (dyspnea) at rest when taking Casodex and/or the Eligard injection?
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Mar 12 5:02pm