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When to resume intermittent hormone therapy?
How do I know when I should re-start ADT? My urologist doesn't seem to be sure. Here's an interesting recent video on the subject, but...
Who is a good candidate for Intermittent ADT?
Who is a good candidate to take a holiday from ORGOVYX until psa start rising and then go back to taking ORGOVYX again?Is it only...
Intermittent Hormone Therapy (IHT): How is it working for you?
I thought it is a good idea to have separate thread on Intermittent Hormone Therapy(IHT), so we can all learn from other's experiences.Who in here...
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...
PSA Nadir main deciding factor when one can start on Intermittent ADT?
I have been on orgovyx from April 1st,2024(11months). I had SBRT 5 sessions started on April 8th and finished on April 18th.My PSA on October...
Buzzing in rectum after radiation
Has anyone experienced intermittent buzzing in the rectum after completing radiation? About a week and a half after radiation I started experiencing buzzing in rectum....
I want to learn more about ADT
I am an 83-year-old male who is in good health and had a radical prostatectomy on 9/22/2009. I had salvage radiation on 1/15/2012 and I'm...
Side effects adding XTANDI to ORGOVYX
Who is taking both Xtandi and Orgovyx and what are the side effects of adding Xtandi to Orgovyx. I am asking this question on behalf...
PSA Test: Pain in the Area of Blood Draw (weeks after)
Five weeks after my first PSA test (post-SBRT), I still feel a little pain for several seconds a few times a day, in the area...
Questions about Prostate Screening EpiSwitch (PSE) testing
Pse testing appears to be a tool to validate or debunk psa numbers. I had psa 18 Gleason 9 grade 5. Had surgery and psa...
Masturbation post prostatectomy and radiation. Will it affect PSA?
Prostatectomy 12 years ago, and maintained non detectable PSA. recent PSA in 2024 rise rise to .16 and had 37 bouts of salvage radiation. PSA...
Prostate cancer with hematuria (blood in urine): How to make it stop?
I am a 75-year-old man. I was diagnosed with prostate cancer in November 2021. I had the LDR brachy therapy in May 2022. The procedure...
Anesthesia for a Prostate Biopsy
Given DRE, PSAs and MRI results to date which indicate possible prostate cancer, my next diagnostic is a prostate biopsy. Because I have intermittent AFib,...
Lupron and Medicare Part D
Hello Hopefully someone can steer me to an archived thread, or to some other resources. I'm 64 and 4 months old, so I'm starting to...
Post radical prostatectomy (RP) Challenges
Hello all, thanks for any input.I had my RP 11 days ago. Had fairly severe bruising on my left side that seems to be diminishing....
Unusual Treatment Plan?
I was diagnosed in August of 2021 at the age of 59. I had a PSA of 23 and my Gleason was 8 (4+4). PET/PSMA...
Don’t know what I don’t know…diagnosed 5/13/25
First post here but, not after spending countless hours reading countless pages of this forum. First, let me say thank you to all who take...
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