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Biochemical reoccurrence
I have Stage 4 mcrpc . I have been on ADH and Zytiga for 4 years with PSA of .06 for all 4 years. In...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Nov 26, 2022
Has anyone done fractionated/metronomic chemotherapy?
I've recently been diagnosed with stage 4, Gleason 7-9 castration sensitive. My PSA was 105 and then after one month on Orgovyx now down to...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Aug 10, 2024
Looking For Advice: Prostate cancer spread to lungs
Hello. My father was diagnosed with stage 4 prostate cancer. It has spread to his lungs. I am looking for advice from any one going...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Aug 2, 2024
Xegva
My 89-year-old dad was diagnosed in Nov, 2024 with stage 4 prostate that has advanced to his bones, mostly all over skeleton. He has been...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Jun 9 10:50am
Testosterone: Is everyone's level in the low numbers?
Recap, I have stage 4 Metastasized to the bone. 18 months in. Had chemo, get Firmagon monthly, Xgeva quarterly, take Abiraterone and Prednisone daily. There...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Sep 25, 2024
Being the caregiver
I'm about to go to a different city and take care of my mom for a few days as she recovers from a serious illness...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Sep 19, 2024
PARP inhibitors or radiation: Any thoughts?
I have stage 4 PC, spread to lymph node and pelvis. Being treated with ADT and Nubeqa, started last September, having an MRI tomorrow to...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Jan 19 5:47pm
Does Chemo work? Is it worth it?
Hi,After a 1 1/2 year on Apalutamide and Eligard, PSA is up to 22 now.Oncologist says Chemo. Does it work? Does Cancer go in to...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Feb 16 12:18pm
Is PSA rise inevitable after hormone therapy?
In 2024 I had a prostatectomy & PSA rose, am a Gleason 9, stage 4. PSMA detected lung nodules (only area) that disappeared after Eligard...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: May 26 10:36am
Newly diagnosed
Hello, new to group, short history, had Squamous cell carcinoma of the head and neck in 2006 , in 2011 I was diagnosed with stage...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: May 16, 2024
Had prostate surgery on Jan 8th 2024 started hormone treatment lupron
So I was diagnosed a week before Christmas last year, surgery to remove my prostate was Jan 8th felt rushed to have it done, luckily...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Jul 2, 2024
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 6:45pm
In praise of Orgovyx
I'm hardly an old vet here (my stage-4 prostate cancer was diagnosed just 3 years ago), but I've seen big changes in treatment even over...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Aug 17 10:14am
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: Jul 6, 2024
Chemotherapy: When is it recommended for prostate cancer?
My husband's PSA has been climbing and climbing and is now at 40.The Oncologist was talking about starting Chemo at Christmas, but then they did...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: May 20 2:21pm
Have to share this: Dealing with the emotional side of ADT
Diagnosis of stage 4 prostate cancer, July 2024. Currently being treated with ADT: Triptorelin, and Nubeqa (Darolutamide). Cancer has responded, PSA dropped from 62 to...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Jan 15 8:24pm
Has anyone had severe side effects from abiraterone (Zytiga)?
I was diagnosed with stage 4 prostate cancer at the Cleveland Clinic in February. Received a 6 months dose of Leuprolide (Lupron) on March 5th...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: May 14 8:55am
Anyone on Lupron, Enzalutamide + Zolodrondric Acid? Side effects?
I have stage 4 prostate cancer diagnosed in February 2019. It is now known to be in my spine, hips, sternum and left shoulder. I...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Dec 1, 2023
They just found a palpitated nodule on my prostate. I need advice
Hi! I just saw a nurse in Urology at Sutter in San Carlos, CA. I will be getting an MRI on my prostate and an...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Dec 13, 2024
Survivor guilt (?)
I was in a critical medical condition in 2021: besides a de-novo stage 4 prostate-cancer diagnosis (and the expectation that I'd live only a small...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Jul 23 4:10pm