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Anyone else experienced loss of kidney function while taking Xtandi?
Has anyone else experienced loss of kidney function while taking xtandi? In my case there’s a time link between the start of xtandi and declining...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Dec 16, 2025
Continue hormone therapy? or not?
I had a radical prostectomy in March of this year, after a PET, a small amount of cancer was detected in the same area, Gleason...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Dec 10, 2025
Anyone had a knee replacement while on ADT?
Has anyone been denied knee replacement surgery because they are on eligard ADT?
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Mar 29, 2025
Swollen Ankles
Since I've been on ADT (Eligard) for 4 months, I'm noticing my ankles swelling. I'm wondering if there is there a correlation.
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Jul 10, 2025
Going off ADT after 3 years: How did you do after ADT?
Been on Eligard for 3 years. History: Gleason 8, stage 3tb. Radiation and Zytiga, but had to stop Zytiga after 11 months due to heart...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Oct 21, 2025
Question whether to add Abiraterone to treatment or not?
After a recent visit my Oncologist 'thought' I could add Abiraterone to my Eligard injections and upcoming radiation treatments. I have Gleason 9, Cribriform and...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: May 29, 2025
Brachytherapy AFTER failed radiation?
That's what my oncologist wants to try. Has anyone heard of this strategy? 5 years ago: PSA of 28, Gleason 9, radiation + 3 years...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Feb 8, 2025
What PSA to expect after radiation and ADT?
I am 6 months post Eligard treatments. My PSA rose from undetectable to .07 Is that a good result?
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: May 14, 2024
I want to learn more about ADT
I am an 83-year-old male who is in good health and had a radical prostatectomy on 9/22/2009. I had salvage radiation on 1/15/2012 and I'm...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Apr 20, 2024
Low white blood cell count: Can cancer treatment cause leukopenia?
Can Lupron/Eligard and radiation for prostate cancer cause leukopenia? My WBC is now 2.5. My lymphocytes are just 290.
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Oct 13, 2022
Treatment for Prostate Cancer Metastasized to Bones
4 months ago diagnosed with Prostate Cancer that has Metasized into Bones. So far, just getting Hormone Treatment...Eligard and Erleada....Feeling so tired...Is this normal? Is...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Sep 24, 2025
What to expect with chemo docetaxel?
My oncologist is adding docetaxel to my other two medications nubeqa and eligard. Does anyone have any advise on what to expext; especially what can...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Aug 26, 2025
Very tender/sore testicles
One year into Eligard and Zytiga. I know shrinking testicles are a common/normal side effect. However mine are very tender/sore for the past week or...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Jan 7 12:22pm
Prostate cancer after liver transplant: Concerned about ADT treatment
I started the Eligard about 3 weeks ago and I'm waiting on the Zitga/Prednisone combo until I have an ERCP done as I had a...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Dec 29, 2025
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.
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Jul 10, 2025
Difficulty with androgen deprivation (ADT): what helps?
I am taking Eligard for a year now and gained 25 lbs and have depression and fatigue. I have a friend taking degarilix and he...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Jan 17, 2024
Advanced PCa Treatment Safari without Proton Therapy
Last week I was at Mayo PHX for preparatory proton therapy appointments, i.e. Carbon Fiducial Marker Implantation followed by CT Simulation Therapy and MR Prostate...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: May 23, 2024
4th chemo infusion: Anyone had worsening symptoms with chemo?
I just had my 4th chemo infusion and I can tell it was a lot worse than the first three. I'm on triple therapy nubeqa...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Dec 12, 2025
Lifting weights while on ADT: hitting a wall?
I'm 5 weeks into it (Eligard). This is my second rodeo (the first time I was on it for 3 years). I've been doing intense...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: May 19, 2025
Skin rash & swelling of belly
I have a metastatic prostate cancer that moved to the bones which was diagnosed in 04/2024. I am currently traited with 2 hormonal therapies :...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Jul 24, 2024