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Yippie Ki-Yay,…It’s Bell Day!
Well…I rang the bell at 10:48AM. IMRT to prostate x 20 @ 275gy - total 5500 Side effects - minor to moderate gastric discombobulation, some...
Treatment & Travel: Please offer your opinion
I am struggling with the decision if should I cancel my 2 week hiking trip to Slovenia in early September.I plan to start SBRT, with...
Cancer free at Day 603
Got results of my first blood test after surgery in 2024, hormones in 2025 and 39 radiation sessions that ended in February. Undetectable. It feels...
Lupron/enzalutamide side effects so severe after 36 wks. getting off
RP 2018, RT 2020, psa rising Mar2025. PSMA shows 3 small nodes in pelvic area but one so close to bowel stereotactic radiation too risky....
Orgovyx & Gynecomastia
Hey, I'm 56, in really good health and will start a 6-month treatment of ADT with Orgovyx. Brachytherapy and Targeted radiation is scheduled for mid...
Active Surveillance- Systematic Review of Interventions
Thought this was worth sharing — a new systematic review published last month looked at all the evidence on lifestyle interventions for men on active...
Is treatment for 88-year old Dad too aggressive for his age?
Hello all. I am learning so much from your posts! They are informative, and heartfelt. This is a compassionate group.I would love to hear your...
Hot flashes 3 months after Eligard?
About 10 days before Christmas, I had a 4-month Eligard injection with 3 weeks of Casodex. I then had BT in February and 23 IMRT...
Should one consider repeating a cycle of docetaxel?
I have metastatic, hormone sensitive PC, that has spread to my spine, shoulder and hips. I started with Lupron and Abiraterone 2.5 years ago. I...
What rehab to do after 6 months of Orgovyx and 38 sessions IMRT?
I have just completed 6 months or Orgovyx and 38 Sessions of IMRT for pcr 3 years after prostatectomy. I am 72, I was doing...
Exercise and ADT
Dr. Kerry Courneya has been studying the effect of exercise on cancer for more than 25 years. He directs the Exercise Oncology Research Lab at...
Would like to pause Lupron injections. Taking Nubeqa and Lupron.
Taking Lupron for 1 year. PSA undectable for 11 months. Also taking Nubeqa for 4 months. Stopped Erleada because of skin rash after 6 months....
Finished 8 weeks of IMRT yesterday - summary report
Finally rang the bell yesterday! I tried uploading this directly as a post, but apparently it is too long for that, so I put it...
Wrote this today
YOU'LL DIE OF SOMETHING ELSE In January 2024, fate threw me a curveball. What began as a routine blood test became an unexpected expedition to...
Salvage Radiation Therapy Experience
In two days I'll complete my program of 38 radiation treatments for recurrent prostate cancer, and wanted to post a brief update on my experience,...
tip of penis sore after finishing IMRT
I just finished 38 sessions of IMRT for locally recurrent PCa last Tuesday (Nov 18). As I’ve posted about previously, the only notable side effect...
Salvage radiation aftermath
Can anyone share their experience with salvage radiation/ADT after what was told to me as a very successful DaVinci surgery? I’m a 71 year old....
What now?
I am 77 years old and here we are so far.On 6/13/2023 PSA of 5.4. Biopsy and whole body scan were negative.On 4/1/2024 PSA 400...
PSA 8.6, MRI PIRADS 5, Biopsy scheduled, so a bit worried
Just came across this group. I am a 52 year old man. Routine PSA test showed an 8.6. Immediately referred to Urologist then MRI/PIRADS 5...
The long middle stretch
As I approach my 3-year cancer-versary in a couple of weeks, my new oncologist today again confirmed that even though I'm stage 4 and using...
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