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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: Apr 3 3:42pm
New to Group-Abiterone and hot flashes
I appreciate learning about this support group-I have stage 4 metastatic and am responding well to abiterone; do hot flashes subside? When?
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Feb 7 10:02am
Hot Flashes and Hormonal Therapy for Prostate Cancer
@bruto1 I see from a different thread you started HDT 4+ months ago. I has a 4 month shot of Eligard 2 weeks ago and...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Oct 14, 2021
Experiences with Gabapentin for hot flashes or Botox for incontinence?
After prostate surgery in 2019 and radiation with hormone therapy in 2022-23, aftereffects of incontinence and hot flashes continue to be intense 4 months after...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Feb 14 10:30am
Hot flashes 3 months after Eligard?
About 10 days before Christmas, I had a 4-month Eligard injection with 3 weeks of Casodex. I then had BT in February and 23 IMRT...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Apr 13, 2023
Any tips on reducing number of Hot flashes after ADT
Had ADT over a month ago. Start having Hot Flashes after two weeks. It is mild and usually lasted for only a few minutes. Having...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Oct 14, 2023
Hot flashes, fatigue 4 months after radiation and Orgovyx
Husband still experiencing debilitating hot/cold flashes, fatigue, various aches and pains 4 months after successful treatments ended. Is there any relief available?
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Jul 14, 2023
Lupron generated hot flashes: Any tips on how to manage them?
Nearing completion of 18 months lupron hormone treatment along with EBR. Side effects so far manageable but intense hot flashes along with severe and deep...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Aug 5, 2023
Warmth in back? Not hot flashes...I had those, after Lupron shot
I was treated with IMRT from Oct-Dec 2019 for prostate cancer contained within----no spread. Had one Lupron shot (to last 6 months---tho I am aware...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Jul 18, 2020
Are my partner's Hormone therapy side effects affecting me?
My husband is receiving hormone therapy for stage 4 prostate cancer. I am now experiencing hot flashes. It's not menopause, I went through that 2...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Sep 3, 2023
How long do the side effects of Lupron/Eligard last?
This Monday I am getting my number 3 and last injection of 6 month duration Eligard/Lupron. This is after 39 Proton Beam sessions which began...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Mar 22 9:35am
Orgovyx done. What to expect?
I have been off Orgovyx for 7 days. Having increased number of hot flashes and still having leg pain at night. Libido still gone. Anyone...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: 2 days ago
Recovery from Orgovyx?
I took orgovyx for about 1 year. Had 28 IBRT treatments for Gleason 6-7 prostate cancer. While on orgovyx my PSA was undetectable. I have...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Mar 30 3:55pm
Any diet restrictions with radiation? What were your side effects?
Starting 40 treatments mapping appointment next Monday.. just curious what diet restrictions and other requirements are typical? Currently on 2nd month ADT some mild fatigue...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Jun 8, 2023
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
What's your experience with Orgovyx (relugolix)?
Mods, if you think this redundant, please move or remove. I thought it might be helpful to have an orgovyx thread similar to the lupron...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: 1 day ago
Prostate cancer treated with Leuprolide
I had 43 days of prostate cancer radiation about 5-6 years ago. My PSA becgan to rise in summer of 2014. Suddenly it went from...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Dec 1, 2022
Disability for cancer treatment side effects
My 50 year old husband has aggressive Gleason 9 prostate cancer, staged at IIIB, with lymph node involvement. After prostate removal and 10 weeks of...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Dec 21, 2023
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: Feb 1 5:33am
Side effects after stopping Eligard
I have stage 4, advanced, aggressive, Gleason 9, Grade 5 Prostate Cancer. One year ago, I went through radiation and started hormonal therapy, which brought...
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Oct 9, 2023