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Any diet restrictions with radiation? What were your side effects?
Starting 40 treatments mapping appointment next Monday.. just curious what diet restrictions and other requirements are typical? Currently on 2nd month ADT some mild fatigue...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: May 1, 2025
PSA question
So, I began ADT (Eligard injection) 9 weeks ago. At the 6 week mark my PSA dropped from 12 to 0.6. I liked that. Yesterday...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: May 22, 2025
PC journey
: In July 2024, I was diagnosed with aggressive prostate cancer after experiencing leg pain, weight loss, nocturia, and a PSA of 62. A biopsy...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: May 28, 2025
Looking for information on rib biopsy for prostate cancer
I had an RP 2.5 years ago. My PSA has started to rise and went to .15. While I was Gleason 3 4 there was...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Mar 6 5:20pm
How long does your oncologist have you on ADT?
I had surgery in March 2020. I was undetectable for 3 years, then started to see some PSA. .05.....06 ... Eventually climbed to .25 in...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Sep 28, 2025
How to decide what next for ADT?
My husband had a prostatectomy in 2016 when PSA was 22. Gleason score 7 (4+3). Cancer was autopsied as mildly aggressive. Residual afterwards was PSA...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Aug 4, 2024
I need advice to help make a decision.......
Just to set the background: RARP on September 16. Cancer was intraductal and they found at least 1 lymph node with PC in it. My...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Dec 3, 2024
Salvage radiation therapy with 6 months Eligard
I'm starting salvage radiation therapy with 6 month Eligard injection, My care provider is a bit vague about how long before starting radiotherapy I should...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Jul 27, 2023
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: Jun 15, 2025
Radiation therapy
Hello everyone I hope you are doing well, I have a question regarding radiation therapy, it has been 10 months since my diagnosis and seven...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Oct 13, 2025
3C, PPC 8/12, highest GG5; T1c N0 M0 - 5 SBRT sessions to Prostate?
Hi everyone, Thank you for all the valuable information. My husband has been staged as 3c because of the aggressive, cribriform patterned cells found in...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Mar 25 9:21am
Stage 4 Radiation challenge: How to avoid risk to bladder?
Hello, I’m stage 4 post Radical, post comprehensive radiation, coming off ADT, waiting for Testosterone to return, looking at next steps. When they did the...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: May 22, 2024
Salvage surgery or salvage radiation?
Hi, I am new to this group. I really need your inputs please. After 5 years of remission, my husband's prostate cancer is back. He...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Mar 16 7:55am
It's Almost offical
Completed my second biopsy and they found a small lesion in my prostate. It could be cancer or it might be something else. I get...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Feb 13, 2025
Is anyone else oligometastatic with low PSA, post surgery?
I have a decision to make. Last PSA was 0.145, had a second PSMA PET that shows 2 small bone lesions, scapula and hip. 56...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: May 7, 2025
Intermediate-Risk: Do You Need Hormone Therapy With Radiation + 80yrs.
Just been watching an interview on You Tube with Dr Mark Scholz of the Prostate Cancer Research Group ( LA ) where he questions the...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Jan 6, 2025
Orgovyx - asking for advice
Hi everyone, I’m hoping to get some advice from anyone who’s currently taking Orgovyx. I had surgery to remove my prostate in January 2025, but...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Oct 6, 2025
Pain when urinating 18 months after radiation
I was 70 this week. Had Brachytherapy, EBRT 15 sessions, last session June 24, ADT for 6 months. Have severe pain when passing urine, had...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Jan 25 2:19pm
Cheat sheet for hormone therapy/ADT
I will soon be starting external beam radiation therapy for recurrent prostate cancer. I won’t be doing ADT, but I have been reading a lot...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Sep 9, 2025
Which ADT medication is best?
Which ADT medication is best? My medical oncologist first suggested six months of Lupron, but she was fine with Orgovyx when I mentioned that prostate...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Feb 17, 2025