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Parenteral Estrogen: an ADT alternative?
Here is a link where this question was examined: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4052190/ Key points I learned: -Oral estrogens were the treatment of choice for carcinoma of the...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Jan 16, 2024
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Beginning ADT and PSA tests
I had my first double dose of firmagon beginning January . I am scheduled for HDR brachytherapy on Feb 25, followed with a dessert of...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Jan 24 12:27pm
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ADT and Open Heart surgery
My husband has been advised to have open heart surgery, for valve replacement and aortic root aneurysm graft. It is recommended to be done within...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Jul 18 9:20am
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ADT first then Radiation? Or Surgery?
I've been going through all the test's, MRI, Bone Scan (Neg), biopsy, Gleason grade group, 1,2, and 3. even just had PSMA / PET scan....
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Jun 13 4:05pm
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Question on 5 proton treatments with ADT
I’m a 68 yr old male with a psa level of 17.3 grade group 2. My cancer is only in the prostate. I have been...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Mar 12, 2023
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On Orgovyx and abiraterone: Radiation with or after ADT?
Hi,I have been diagnosed prostate cancer Gleason Score of 9 High risk.One Doc wants to start radiation therapy immediately. The other Doc wants to wait...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Mar 20, 2024
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Is this normal on ADT? Body hair gone
I'm almost on my 6th month of ADT. This morning I noticed that almost all my body hair is gone except for the hair on...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: May 21 5:00pm
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Is exercise with ADT the Secret Sauce?
Over 2 months in on Lupron and have found exercise seems to be the secret sauce that makes me feel normal. I have mountain biked...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Mar 22 9:21pm
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Salvage radiation therapy with ADT
Anyone with thoughts about PSA results following this procedure? In my case my numbers have been 0.00 when should I considered to have a curable...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: May 26 6:52pm
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ADT as a stand alone treatment
Was wondering if ADT is ever administered without radiation? I've read a lot about the two being used together, but no where have I seen...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Jul 3, 2024