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Hot Flashes and Symptoms
This question is just because of my curiosity. I have been on Testosterone blockers (Orgovyx) for 17 months and I get hot flashes somewhat frequently....
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Aug 12 8:43am
Relief for hot flashes during the night
I found something that helps reduce the number of disruptive hot flashes that wake me up during the night and want to share it with...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: May 27 8:59am
New to Group-Abiterone and hot flashes
I appreciate learning about this support group-I have stage 4 metastatic and am responding well to abiterone; do hot flashes subside? When?
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Feb 7 10:02am
Hot Flashes and Hormonal Therapy for Prostate Cancer
@bruto1 I see from a different thread you started HDT 4+ months ago. I has a 4 month shot of Eligard 2 weeks ago and...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Oct 14, 2021
Experiences with Gabapentin for hot flashes or Botox for incontinence?
After prostate surgery in 2019 and radiation with hormone therapy in 2022-23, aftereffects of incontinence and hot flashes continue to be intense 4 months after...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Feb 14 10:30am
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...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Apr 13, 2023
What helped me with hot flashes: What helped you?
Just thought this might be useful to people out there who have been hot flashing countless times a day like I was. My oncologist gave...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Sep 27 6:21am
Hot flashes, fatigue 4 months after radiation and Orgovyx
Husband still experiencing debilitating hot/cold flashes, fatigue, various aches and pains 4 months after successful treatments ended. Is there any relief available?
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: May 26 11:42am
Lupron generated hot flashes: Any tips on how to manage them?
Nearing completion of 18 months lupron hormone treatment along with EBR. Side effects so far manageable but intense hot flashes along with severe and deep...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Aug 5, 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
Withdrawal from orgovyx: How long will fatigue and hot flashes last?
Having hot flashes and fatigue 2 weeks after stopping orgovyx. Is this to be expected and for how long?
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Oct 14 8:35am
Warmth in back? Not hot flashes...I had those, after Lupron shot
I was treated with IMRT from Oct-Dec 2019 for prostate cancer contained within----no spread. Had one Lupron shot (to last 6 months---tho I am aware...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Jul 18, 2020
Are my partner's Hormone therapy side effects affecting me?
My husband is receiving hormone therapy for stage 4 prostate cancer. I am now experiencing hot flashes. It's not menopause, I went through that 2...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Sep 3, 2023
How long do the side effects of Lupron/Eligard last?
This Monday I am getting my number 3 and last injection of 6 month duration Eligard/Lupron. This is after 39 Proton Beam sessions which began...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Mar 22 9:35am
Hot flushes and the vagus nerve
Has anyone had any luck using vagal maneuvers to manage hot flushes while on ADT? https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vagal_maneuver The huge vagus nerve is involved when people go...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Sep 24 4:09pm
Relugolix and Sleep
Hello All: I have been on this drug for over two months. Tests indicated I went from a .93 PSA to a PSA of <...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Jul 14 4:49pm
Orgovyx done. What to expect?
I have been off Orgovyx for 7 days. Having increased number of hot flashes and still having leg pain at night. Libido still gone. Anyone...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Oct 25 5:24pm
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: Jun 8, 2023
Recovery from Orgovyx?
I took orgovyx for about 1 year. Had 28 IBRT treatments for Gleason 6-7 prostate cancer. While on orgovyx my PSA was undetectable. I have...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Mar 30 3:55pm
Fatigue after Eligard and proton Beam
In November 2020 I had a six month Eligard shot, then completed 44 proton beam treatments on April 9, 2021. Today August 2, I have...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Aug 3, 2021