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PSA up at the 3 month point. Looking for guidance
Ok. So trying to get my brain wrapped around expectations for my Dr appt on Tuesday 12/17.I’d like to hear from people who had radiation...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Dec 17, 2024
PC Journey Info
PC in family history, monitoring PSAs since 2005. Results jumping around 2014-2024 based on medications, injuries, etc... March 2025 off ALL meds prior to testing....
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: 5 days ago
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
At what point was the PSA undetectable?
Last week my husband had his 4th chemo and has been on ADT both the shot and pills for several months. (Firmagon and Zytiga- he...
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Last active: 6 days ago
Weight gain
Hello everyone, I’m starting my ADT at the end of the week, I’m an active 73 years old I eat what I feel it’s a...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Jun 5 9:32am
3rd time around. Now stage IVb: What are my treatment options?
In april of 2023 found that PC returned and has metastasized in pelvic area lymph nodes. In 2016 was diagnosed with PC gleason 4+4. Prostectomy...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Mar 23, 2024
PET Scan Lighting-up 4 Months after Treatment
Hi, I had a Mayo PET scan in January 2023 that showed a lymph node lighting up. I then started 18 months of ADT and...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Sep 2, 2023
At what point do you start Pluvicto?
After the FDA just approved Pluvicto WITHOUT chemo, we're wondering if my husband would qualify for Pluvicto NOW? He's only done one dose of ADT...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Apr 13 10:40pm
RALP in Colorado Springs
Anyone have experience with UC health Urologists. Gleason 8 PSA 4.5 PET PSMA and bone scan shows no spread. 6 of 13 cores had cancer,...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: May 18, 2024
Urine leakage during sexual activity
I had RP in March 2022, BCR in Sept 2022 and 28 SBRT treatments in Jan-Feb 2023 with ADT. Now that the ADT has left...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Aug 17, 2023
Recent PSA testing
My PSA has recently gone from 4 or 5 months at .04 A new test showed an uptick of .07 Still feel good Probably bc...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Apr 28 3:19pm
Stage 4: What are my options?
The VA used the terms metastasized, incurable and palliative at my latest appointment with these notes after a "PET PSMA demonstrated a tiny 4 mm...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Dec 9, 2024
After radiation: Any advice on next steps, what to expect next 12 mos?
I finished radiation treatment (45 low dose treatments over 9 weeks). ADT shot was in mid-June. Any advice on next steps, what to expect over...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Nov 26, 2023
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
How long after radiation treatment did you repeat the PSMA/PET?
How long after radiation treatment did you repeat the PSMA/PET? Does anyone know how long to wait for the PET after ADT?Thanks
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Aug 9, 2024
How long can you be on Xtandi?
A doc at Mayo just informed me they want me to stay on Xtandi for 2 more years (I just started it), along with ADT....
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Jun 3 8:56am
A PSA question
I started Eligard in March this year (2025). PSA dropped from 10 to 0.6 a month later. Then in May it crept up to 0.7....
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Jul 31 6:59pm
Darolutamide Impact on Testosterone Utilization
I did 13 months of ADT (Lupron injections) with darolutamide (Nubeqa) while doing chemo then radiation. Now I’m on darolutamide only. While my testosterone is...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Jul 26 4:00pm
Switching from Lupron to Orgovyx.
Doing 6 months ADT and considering switching from Lupron to Orgovyx for my second 3-month period. Have any of you done this? If so, I...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Mar 10 11:10am
Hormone Treatment Experience
Had my first visit today at MD Anderson Proton Center and the Dr ordered AlteraAI to see if Hormone Therapy would help If so he...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Jul 22 4:03pm