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Differences between Firmagon and Nubequa

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I will be beginning ADT treatment with Firmagon and Nubequa shortly to start with Doublet therapy and was interested in what each med does differently?Much thanks.

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Firmagon prevents your testicles from secreting testosterone. Nubeqa blocks all of your androgen receptors on your prostate cancer and other cells.

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