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Took Eligard for 42 months. Great response to it. I am back on the drug again...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/999314/

Took Eligard for 42 months.

Discussion: Overwhelming fear after undetectable to slightly detectable psa

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jan 18, 2024

i am 65, just diagnosed with gleason 4+5. cancer spread to pelvic lymph nodes and a...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/899502/

nodes and a little higher. starting eligard

Discussion: Has anyone had PC that is very aggressive and a very low low PSA?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jul 21, 2023

I am also stage 4 (spread to 3 lymph nodes) and Gleason 9, currently on Eligard...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1295943/

nodes) and Gleason 9, currently on Eligard

Discussion: Newly diagnosed stage 4, how long on ADT before adding ARSI?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: May 3, 2025

I just completed year two on Eligard/Lupron. PSAs are under 1. For that, I am grateful....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/881844/

I just completed year two on Eligard

Discussion: How long do the side effects of Lupron/Eligard last?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jun 20, 2023

My hubby has been getting eligard injections every 3 months for a year now. Hot flashes...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1127505/

My hubby has been getting eligard injections ... dementia so I'm not sure if the eligard

Discussion: Eligard: What symptoms can I expect?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Aug 20, 2024

I’ve never seen anyone on these forums mention of replacing Orgovyx with Casodex. Bicalutimude (Casodex) is...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1332466/

LHRH-agonist hormone therapies (like Eligard ... generation hormone therapies (like: Lupron, Eligard ... experience similar ones with Lupron, Eligard ... I started on Bicalutimide prior to Eligard

Discussion: Switching from Orgovyx to Bicalutamide

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jun 22, 2025

I am in the Same Boat. I am on Eligard/dexAmethasone 3.10 years in PSA start slow...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1154400/

I am on Eligard/dexAmethasone 3.10 years

Discussion: Erleada (apalutamide) + Eligard (leuprolide) not working anymore

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Oct 9, 2024

Yes it was at least 4 years ago. There’s a nurse that was not properly educated....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1370091/

ended up having to get two 6 month Eligard

Discussion: Started Hormone Therapy Today

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Aug 13, 2025

The highest my PSA ever hit was 8.050. However, immediately prior to my first Eligard injection...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1374742/

However, immediately prior to my first Eligard

Discussion: How long after Lupron will testosterone level return to normal?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Aug 20, 2025

Sorry I didn't give you the whole story... after the removal of the prostate, we tested...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1393398/

I got the Eligard shot in june, 2 months

Discussion: Has anyone gone off hormone therapy (ADT) after radiation?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Sep 14, 2025

My PSMA PET did not detect any cancer even though my PSA was 0.5 (six months...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/772930/

#39;ve started a 6-month course of Eligard

Discussion: Has anyone had the PSMA-PET scan? Was cancer found?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Nov 14, 2022

I have never heard of radiation treatments causing brain fog or memory loss. I have been...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1141895/

was also given Lupron, fermagon or Eligard

Discussion: Radiation therapy effects: Can it cause brain fog & memory issues?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Sep 15, 2024

Both Orgovyx (and Firmagon) have quicker recoveries from low testosterone than the other injectables (Lupron, Eligard,...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1305427/

than the other injectables (Lupron, Eligard

Discussion: Orgovyx side effects and handling them

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: May 16, 2025

My case similar 47 years old, diagnosed June 2022 with varios metastasis, done decetaxel + nubeqa...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/867998/

metastasis, done decetaxel + nubeqa + eligard

Discussion: Stage 4 PC Longevity: Anyone have prostate cancer more than 10 years?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: May 28, 2023

You need much more information in making that decision. But generally speaking, success rates comparing surgery...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1362326/

(For me, proton beam radiation + Eligard

Discussion: Trying to decide treatment options and quality of life after

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Aug 2, 2025

The breathing issue is due to ADT. It is one of the symptoms listed in the...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1258517/

the symptoms listed in the Lupron/Eligard

Discussion: ADT Side Effects: Anyone had increased shortness of breath at rest?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Mar 15, 2025

Jeff, thanks for clarifying the terminology (triple therapy, etc.) The doctor recommending the trial is listed...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1227929/

disappearance of lung nodules, with Eligard ... PSA's every 3 months, stay on Eligard

Discussion: After Eligard success is "Triple" chemo advised?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Feb 2, 2025

I'm about the same on Eligard. I take a nap every day. It's not a long...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1368958/

I'm about the same on Eligard.

Discussion: How Much Exercise during ADT?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Aug 12, 2025

Yes, that is what ADT does to people. Orgovix is no different and had additional side...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1393892/

I went back to Eligard.

Discussion: Has anyone gone off hormone therapy (ADT) after radiation?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Sep 15, 2025

Did they give it to you in your stomach? When I had to take Eligard because...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1390125/

When I had to take Eligard because Lupron

Discussion: Eligard - 1 mo. , 3 mo., 6 months: any difference in side effects?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Sep 9, 2025