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Post Polio Cold Intolerance and ADT hot flashes!?
Polio in 1953, post polio syndrome last 20 years, mainly presnted by cold intolerance Prostate cancert ADT treatment in month 3 - hot flashes and...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Feb 28 9:59am
Does age influence choice of radiation + ADT over srugery?
Age 77, cribriform 4+3 Gleason score, grade 4, PSA 4.3, Pet Scan no spread, Genetic Test, low risk. 16 core biopsy 4 positive. Would prefer...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Mar 11 7:06am
Anyone have descreased Immune system while on ADT?
I am wondering if anyone who had ADT is experiencing a low level of their immune system. My husband has been getting colds much often...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: May 12, 2024
Should you start ADT after radiation treatment or not?
AI is helping to answer one of the most difficult decisions a man faces after choosing radiation treatment for his PCa. Do I need to...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Jul 30, 2024
Castration resistant PC CRPC -Neuroendocrine PC linked 2 ADT ?
Gentlemen, anyone researched or developed CRPC castration resistant prostate cancer or, NEPC neuroendocrine prostate cancer after receiving ADT androgen deprivation , castration related treatment ?
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Nov 23, 2024
Has anyone done Proton without Hormonal Therapy (ADT)?
Has anyone done the 5 session Proton beam treatment without ADT? Any results?
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Mar 30, 2023
Has anyone else developed gynecomastia as a result of taking the ADT?
Prostate removed in 2015, in 2023 PSA started rising. Informed I had an advanced and aggressive biochemical prostate cancer. Had a 6 month Lupron injection...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: 2 days ago
6 months or 18-24 months ADT with salvage Radiotherapy
After RARP in 2019 my psa is back up to 0.26 from 0.02 post op. After PET/PSMA scan right common illiac node showed possible tumor...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Mar 17, 2023
Diet after Radiation treatment and on ORGOVYX or other ADT drugs
What is a good diet to follow while we are on ORGOVIX or other ADT drugs. Myself, I was mostly vegan( Fish occasionally), but now...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Apr 16, 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 18 11:30am
What was your PSA after salavage radiation therapy and ADT?
Curious what psa readings after having SRT with 6 months Lupron???. Anyone share some numbers please.
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Apr 11, 2024
Shortest term of ADT needed for G9, non metastatic PCA?
I’m 69 and been on Orgovyx and Zytiga for 5 weeks; and started my 40 radiation treatments a week ago. My side effects so far...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Jul 25, 2024
After recurrence, what else besides radiation and 6 month Orgyvx (ADT)
I had RP in July 2013 with Gleason 9 at 53 years of age. Since then my PSA was always <.1 until Nov 2021 it...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Sep 5, 2022
Is a PSMA-PET scan of value if you have already started ADT treatment?
An acquaintance had a RP in mid July and while the pathology report had some positives his Gleason score increased from a 7 to an...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Oct 10, 2024
ADT how long post Radical Prostatectomy & Radiation Therapy?
I'd like to know how long men have been on Lupron after a radical prostatectomy and adjuvant radiation. I've been told that I should be...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Sep 17, 2022
Gynecomastia (male breast enlargement) bc of ADT-prevention/experience
Hi, I will begin ADT (six-month dosage) plus Salvage Radiation Therapy (Prostate Bed Radiation) shortly due to recently detectible PSA and rising PSA after 6...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Aug 27, 2023
Any tips on reducing number of Hot flashes after ADT
Had ADT over a month ago. Start having Hot Flashes after two weeks. It is mild and usually lasted for only a few minutes. Having...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Oct 14, 2023
Timing of ADT + Zytiga - Anyone else start them at different times?
I have locally advanced disease (+ pelvic nodes). My treatment is based on the intensification experiment in one of the arms of the STAMPEDE trial...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Feb 12, 2024
Gleason 7 (4+3) radiation, but ADT also? Over treatment?
Hello,I will be 80 next August and apart from newly diagnosed PC am in good overall health. I have a diagnosis of Gleason 7 (4+3)...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Jan 4 10:55am
Anyone take a Treatment Holiday? Intermittent use of ADT (hormone Tx)
I wish there was more info. on 'drug holidays' or 'intermittent use of ADT', with or without concurrent or prior surgery or radiation; especially as...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Jan 31 7:10am