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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: Dec 26, 2024
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Am I being paranoid?
Yesterday I had my nine month post radiation PSA, testosterone, blood tests and bone density tests. I was set to meet next Friday with my...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Mar 25 10:29am
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18 month update. How am I doing?
18 months now. How am I doing? Background: age 81, hgt 6', 200 #, moderately active. No diet. Just common sense practicing moderation. Non smoker,...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Apr 4 3:57pm
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Lupron: Anyone have muscle weakness and severe leg pain?
I have PC and have been on Lupron injections every 3 months for 15 months. I am experiencing severe leg pain in hamstrings and glutes....
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Feb 5 4:43pm
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Estrogen patches: Anyone used an estrogen patch post-ADT? Helpful?
I just had my second post-ADT PSA test and it dropped from .08 to .04 so I am very happy about that as my primary...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Mar 19 11:12am
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How Concerning is this?
Five years ago, I had my prostate removed, with no radiation or chemo. For the first four years, my PSAs were always < 0.1. Last...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Jun 3 9:27am
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After Lupron Depot, which med?
I've been given Lupron depot at a 12-week dosage (22.5mg, into the butt), but still have significant side effects of over a dozen hot flashes...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Feb 11 7:50pm
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Further Treatment: Wondering about stopping hormone therapy?
I had a radical prostatectomy in 2015. PSA started to double every 4 weeks 4 months later. Then had 40 radiation sessions. PSA started doubling...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Jul 10, 2023
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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: May 31 8:39am
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Stage 4 Radiation challenge: How to avoid risk to bladder?
Hello, I’m stage 4 post Radical, post comprehensive radiation, coming off ADT, waiting for Testosterone to return, looking at next steps. When they did the...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: May 22, 2024