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Exercise and abiraterone
I've been on Orgovyx for a month, and I've been able to continue running and weight training with no performance impact so far. But today...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Mar 27 4:32pm
How long do symptoms last after completing ADT?
I've completed radiation and 18 of 24 months of planned ADT (abiraterone + leupron) for high-risk but localized PC. My major side effects are fatigue,...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Nov 14, 2025
How's your day going?
Good or bad throw it out there how you are doing today. I'll start,lol, has been a mixed bag, I got firmagon shot on tuesday,...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Jun 11, 2024
B12 deficiency with mCRPC
87 year old husband was diagnosed with metastatic prostate cancer 2 years ago with a Gleason score of 9. He responded well to Lupron injections...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Aug 24, 2025
How has ADT affected your enthusiasm & motivation for life?
My 61 year old husband (I'm 55) has been on ADT - Nubeqa and Orgovyx - for over three months and will likely take both...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Jul 15 2:06am
What should I expect moving forward?
Gleason score 8 with pni efe and svi.Psa 110 to 228 in 2 monthsLow hemaglobin, rbc, and hematacrit with wbc dropping fast.Pet scan showed multiple...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Oct 8, 2025
Shortness of Breath
After completing hypofractionated radiation 7 weeks ago I’ve developed slight anemia probably radiation induced bone marrow suppression according to my urologist. I now have little...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Aug 13, 2025
Post Radiation ABS Lymph and Mono Numbers
My husband is two weeks out of his radiation treatment had his first blood test after his Brachytherapy and IG-IMRT 25 sessions. The PSA is...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Dec 2, 2024
How Much Exercise during ADT?
I'm in my 8th month (of 24 planned) of Orgovyx and and three months past 44 weekday radiation treatments. Fatigue is a huge issue, and...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Aug 17, 2025
Testosterone “Supplements” After RT?
I had proton therapy @ Mayo/PHX (can’t recommend them high enough) in 2019, PSA now below 0.2. I caught Covid in late October, just now...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Dec 9, 2022
Cancer spread, genetic testing showed no mutations. more optimistic?
My husbands genetic testing came back and shows no mutations. He is stage 4 with spread to nodes, spine, bones. He has done 3 of...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Apr 2 5:21pm
Stop zytiga/prednisone at 24 months required?
I am 77 yrs old. Diagnosed with 3+4 Gleason, PSA = 12, which metastised to 3 pelvic nodes. Following 25 radiation treatments I have been...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Sep 18, 2025
12 Days of Christmas greetings
(First diagnosis fall, 2024) In the first year of treatment, my prostate gave to me… A warning from PSA 2 toasted gonads 3 positive samples...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Dec 8, 2025
Degarelix side effects worsening?
After 8 months with no response to Orgivyx, in May my husband started degarelix. The results have been very encouraging but it seems like the...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Sep 24, 2023
Can radiationi side effects come in "waves"?
Hi all. I had LDR brachytherapy 10 weeks ago.Some days I feel good and start to think I'm coming out of the worst of it...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Dec 15, 2024
Starting Orgovyx - how long for side effects to occur?
I've been taking Orgovyx for about 3 weeks and so far have zero side effects: no hot flashes, no fatigue or tiredness, no weight gain,...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Feb 21 10:59am
Orgovyx and zytiga side effects
I’m a 69 year old, who finished IMRT 5 weeks go and I’ve been on these ADT medications for 4 months now. This last week...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Mar 3, 2025
ARI-only side effects
I’m 76. My T is up since I stopped Lupron with Nubeqa, after 15 months, and continued with Nubeqa for the last 28 months. The...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Jun 16 9:49am
Side effects after stopping Eligard
I have stage 4, advanced, aggressive, Gleason 9, Grade 5 Prostate Cancer. One year ago, I went through radiation and started hormonal therapy, which brought...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Mar 7 1:43pm
Disability for cancer treatment side effects
My 50 year old husband has aggressive Gleason 9 prostate cancer, staged at IIIB, with lymph node involvement. After prostate removal and 10 weeks of...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Dec 21, 2023