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Has anyone lowered their Abiraterone Dosage? To what effect?
Has anyone had personal experience (or know of others' experiences or know of related studies) taking half the usual dosage of abiraterone (i.e., taking 500mg...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Aug 14 2:48pm
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Gleason 8. High risk. Prostate swelling-cancer is contained for now.
Age: 56. Physically/mentally: Strong. Gleason 8 - High Risk. Stage: IIIa Cancer tumor: Contained within prostate for now. Tumor protruding outward. Recommendation: Per radiologists, surgeons,...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: May 11, 2023
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Lupron and Nubeqa (darolutamide): Anyone on this protocol?
I have advanced PC with metastasis in the lymph nodes and pelvis. Gleason 6-9 and PSA>20. Began with 3-month Lupron injection. Began Darolutamide (Nubeqa) at...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Jul 27 9:47pm
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Why isn't hormone therapy used in all prostate cancers?
An observation and insightful comment by one group member here: "Lupron/Eligard both shrink the prostate and stops the production of testosterone which feeds the growth...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Apr 5, 2023
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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
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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
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Leg Issues Long After Radiation and ADT
Treatment for Prostate Cancer started 2 years with 45 radiation treatments and 28 months of Orgovyx. I was 77 at diagnosis. Orgovyx treatment ended 6...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Oct 6 6:08pm
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Orgovyx
Hello All: I am 78 years old and had my prostate removed over 3 years ago. Post surgery my PSA was < 0.01. After two...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: 2 hours ago
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Back again ...
I just hit mid month 5 of 6 on Orgovyx today but got very depressing news from my sexual health doctor. My testes have atrophied...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Sep 12 12:05pm
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Question about rising PSA.
My husband was diagnosed two years ago with advanced regional prostate cancer. After radiation and a year or orgovyx there was no meaningful change in...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Feb 3 10:00am