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Husband not responding to ADT
My husband was diagnosed with aggressive and advanced prostate cancer in spring 2022. Started Orgovyx in July 2022, and did 25 radiation treatments. At appointment...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Jul 3, 2023
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Treatment options: radiation without ADT?
Researching treatment options.79 yr old, sexually active, good healthGleason 4+3, PSA 12.91 (tripled within last yr), Testosterone 435, PSMA PetScan No metastases, Decipher .95Radiation oncologist...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Jul 28, 2024
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Difficulty with androgen deprivation (ADT): what helps?
I am taking Eligard for a year now and gained 25 lbs and have depression and fatigue. I have a friend taking degarilix and he...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Jan 17, 2024
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The Rx Coupon Game
While it's not quite The Squid Game, sometimes it seems equally corrupt. Prior to PCa, I don't recall ever paying for prescription drugs. Any drugs...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Jan 26 9:53am
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PSA question
So, I began ADT (Eligard injection) 9 weeks ago. At the 6 week mark my PSA dropped from 12 to 0.6. I liked that. Yesterday...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: May 22 5:56pm
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Is this true?
I was starting to do a lot better but then I read that it can take 18 months to get my testosterone back to my...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Feb 13 6:08am
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Resolution of Side Effects after Stopping ADT/Lupron
Hello everyone. I am 70 years old and was diagnosed with PC about 2 and a half years ago, G9 with extra capsular extension but...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Apr 1 9:23am
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Test results after 6 weeks of Eligard
Just got some blood test results after being on Eligard for 6 weeks. Do the numbers sound good for this stage? Testosterone = 5.7 ng/dL...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Apr 26 2:07pm
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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
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What does "This abuts the prostate margin over 6mm" mean?
Hello everyone – 61 years of age. PSA 9.7, 15%fPSA, Velocity 1.05 (1.5 jump from June to December 2023), PSA density .12, two lesions PIRADS...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Dec 1, 2024