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Xtandi/Enzalutamide & Curcumin/Turmeric

Is curcumin contraindicated while on Xtandi? There have been a few recent posts on this subject. Rather than respond to them individually, I'm starting yet...

Is curcumin contraindicated while on Xtandi? There have been a few recent posts ...

pjoshea13

•6 years ago

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Do you have "blood in urine" occurrence once a year?

Every year I have blood with my urine. I took radiation (high dose seeds and exterior radiation in the surrounding area of the prostate) 7 years ago. Doctor...

Every year I have blood with my urine. I took radiation (high dose seeds and e...

motosue

•6 years ago

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Tumeric - Good or Bad for Prostate Cancer?

Someone mentioned that tumeric might be contraindicated for anyone taking xtandi. Dr. Myers used to promote tumeric. Does anyone know what the...

Someone mentioned that tumeric might be contraindicated for anyone taking xtandi...

cesanon

•6 years ago

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Xtandi and Tumeric

Hi, i know that this has been brought up many times. My father is on Xtandi and he was told to stop taking tumeric because it decreases the effectiveness for...

Hi, i know that this has been brought up many times. My father is on Xtandi and ...

Daddysdaughter

•6 years ago

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ADT 2 Side effects- severe joint pain

Writing to update my progress etc. Just had my 3 month Eligard shot & check up. PSA down again to .45, last reading was .64. Treatment has been Eligard &...

Writing to update my progress etc. Just had my 3 month Eligard shot & check up. ...

Billash

•6 years ago

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PSA

I started ADT(trestar+Casodex)in august after 2bone spots found onPSMAPETCT PSA=0.7 First PSA..< 0.003 In 2 october SecondPSA..0.003 In 29 november without...

I started ADT(trestar+Casodex)in august after 2bone spots found onPSMAPETCT PSA=...

Alinur

•6 years ago

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Long time battle with Prostate Cancer

I was first diagnosed in 03 and had surgery. Surgeon told me he got it all and should have no further trouble. PSA started rising 2 years later. I then got...

I was first diagnosed in 03 and had surgery. Surgeon told me he got it all and ...

Rob1053

•6 years ago

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Advance 4th stage pca

Hi all my friends, I was diagnosed 12/16. My psa was 23 and my scan report showed extensive bone mets and entire skeletal. Started chemo along with ADT. After...

Hi all my friends, I was diagnosed 12/16. My psa was 23 and my scan report showe...

pmvc

•6 years ago

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Lupron vs Eligard

I have had both Lupron and Eligard but it seemed to me that the Eligard affected my disposition more that Lupron. I stayed depressed worse on it. Anyone else...

I have had both Lupron and Eligard but it seemed to me that the Eligard affected...

Rob1053

•6 years ago

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Great Success with Carboplatin

Just received results from second liver MRI after 3 cycles of Docetaxel and Carboplatin chemo. MRI revealed the some of my 20+ liver lesions had disappeared...

Just received results from second liver MRI after 3 cycles of Docetaxel and Carb...

vandy69

•6 years ago

21 Replies

Hey

I'm new to this site. Just started reading the Stage 4 prostate cancer posts and finding them extremely helpful. Much appreciated! I was diagnosed with Stage 4...

I'm new to this site. Just started reading the Stage 4 prostate cancer posts and...

ewhite999

•6 years ago

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Advantages of an MRI-guided prostate biopsy?

My husband, who is 71, is set to undergo an MRI-guided prostate biopsy. He and I are wondering what to expect. His urologist, who very experienced with the...

My husband, who is 71, is set to undergo an MRI-guided prostate biopsy. He and ...

ronton2

•6 years ago

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Stomach muscles twitching?

I did chemo round six last monday. PSA is at 0.03. Perfect. All lab markers show that my stage 4 cancer is in check. But unexpectedly, my original back pain...

I did chemo round six last monday. PSA is at 0.03. Perfect. All lab markers show...

BigM62

•6 years ago

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Question about previous post

Hi All. I recall reading a post earlier this year from someone who had received (failed) salvage radiation and, like me, had been told surgery to remove a...

Hi All. I recall reading a post earlier this year from someone who had received...

Neathuh1

•6 years ago

5 Replies

A victim of success?

New study below [1]. Seems that when we manage to kill a lot of metastatic PCa cells, the process of cleaning up the mess causes a protein to be produced that...

New study below [1]. Seems that when we manage to kill a lot of metastatic PCa c...

pjoshea13

•6 years ago

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Integrating evolutionary dynamics into treatment of mCRPC.

New study below [1]. Why would anyone even try to understand what these guys were trying to do, given the title? Here's why: a) "Abiraterone treats metastatic...

New study below [1]. Why would anyone even try to understand what these guys wer...

pjoshea13

•6 years ago

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The War on Cancer, & Stem-like Cancer Cells.

New curcumin paper below [1]. It's been 46 years since Richard Nixon declared war on cancer. Each October, an enormous amount of money is collected for breast...

New curcumin paper below [1]. It's been 46 years since Richard Nixon declared wa...

pjoshea13

•6 years ago

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A positive about hormonal therapy?

I have been on Lupron since June 2016. For the fun of it they added Zytiga and Prednisone June 2017. The side effects suck (those of you who know me know...

I have been on Lupron since June 2016. For the fun of it they added Zytiga and ...

Dr_WHO

•6 years ago

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Levine Cancer Institute, Charlotte, NC

We are thinking of moving to Charlotte North Carolina. Does anyone have experience with treatment at Levine Cancer Institute in Charlotte?

We are thinking of moving to Charlotte North Carolina. Does anyone have experie...

chascri

•6 years ago

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The impact of metformin use on survival in prostate cancer: a systematic review and meta-analysis

New meta-analysis below. This analysis of published PCa-Metformin studies is specifically to survival (which is why I began using Metformin >5 years ago). I...

New meta-analysis below. This analysis of published PCa-Metformin studies is sp...

pjoshea13

•6 years ago

28 Replies

awstouten basis info

ik ben 53 jaar en mijn begin PSA-score is 35. Mijn gleason is 8. Ik heb 4 uitzaaiingen, 2 in mijn bekken (klein) en 2 in mijn wervels. De ergste uitzaaiing in...

ik ben 53 jaar en mijn begin PSA-score is 35. Mijn gleason is 8. Ik heb 4 uitzaa...

awstouten

•6 years ago

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Vraag voor zoek hulp EN INFO

Hallo allemaal, Bij mij is 1 september prostaatkanker geconstateerd met 4 uittzaaiingen waarvan de ergste in de 12de torale wervel. Hiervoor ben ik ook al...

Hallo allemaal, Bij mij is 1 september prostaatkanker geconstateerd met 4 uittza...

awstouten

•6 years ago

1 Reply

Gaining weight, muscle aches

I just turned 47, psa was 13.1, 2 weeks later it was 15.9, did biopsy and had a Gleason 8, removed prostrate and 5 lympnoids on October 4th, started lupron...

I just turned 47, psa was 13.1, 2 weeks later it was 15.9, did biopsy and had a ...

Bassdusty

•6 years ago

24 Replies

Do you have a Urologist and an Oncologist?

I have an Oncologist who I see regularly. I don't have a Urologist. My Oncologist consults the Urologist at his hospital when necessary. Do you folks have both...

I have an Oncologist who I see regularly. I don't have a Urologist. My Oncologis...

Ewhite99

•6 years ago

15 Replies

Looking for those who may have similar Clinical results and have been put on ADT Therapy - Eligard or others

I want to update my information and see if others have similar results for their advanced prostrate cancer as mine listed below and what they feel the best...

I want to update my information and see if others have similar results for their...

RKWade

•6 years ago

8 Replies

New to this site.

Hello everyone, I'm Bill. I was recently diagnosed at my place of employment with metastatic prostate cancer. For me anyways, thats the bad news. The good news...

Hello everyone, I'm Bill. I was recently diagnosed at my place of employment wit...

Hidden

•6 years ago

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I'm new here~ Call me Kip & my wife Molly

I''m Kip, I was diagnosed with Stage 4 Prostate Cancer Mastitis to Bone & Lungs in July. I started feeling bad in March, (thought I had the flu), we went on...

I''m Kip, I was diagnosed with Stage 4 Prostate Cancer Mastitis to Bone & Lungs ...

Hidden

•6 years ago

17 Replies

Howdy folks!

I'm Frank, I've been dealing with the scourge going on eight years now. I got a 10-15 year prognosis. I feel good, and I will out live this critter. At least...

I'm Frank, I've been dealing with the scourge going on eight years now. I got a ...

Frankenski

•6 years ago

18 Replies

PSMA Tests and Social Security - What is your Experience?

I am going to be taking a PSMA test. I am told that generally insurance covers the PET scan part of the test, but that you have to pay for the contrast agent...

I am going to be taking a PSMA test. I am told that generally insurance covers ...

cesanon

•6 years ago

2 Replies

Anyone Using Beta Glucan?

Ewhite99

•6 years ago

4 Replies

Posts - Advanced Prostate Cancer | HealthUnlocked

Advanced Prostate Cancer

All posts for November 2017

Xtandi/Enzalutamide & Curcumin/Turmeric

Do you have "blood in urine" occurrence once a year?

Tumeric - Good or Bad for Prostate Cancer?

Xtandi and Tumeric

ADT 2 Side effects- severe joint pain

PSA

Long time battle with Prostate Cancer

Advance 4th stage pca

Lupron vs Eligard

Great Success with Carboplatin

Hey

Advantages of an MRI-guided prostate biopsy?

Stomach muscles twitching?

Question about previous post

A victim of success?

Integrating evolutionary dynamics into treatment of mCRPC.

The War on Cancer, & Stem-like Cancer Cells.

A positive about hormonal therapy?

Levine Cancer Institute, Charlotte, NC

The impact of metformin use on survival in prostate cancer: a systematic review and meta-analysis

awstouten basis info

Vraag voor zoek hulp EN INFO

Gaining weight, muscle aches

Do you have a Urologist and an Oncologist?

Looking for those who may have similar Clinical results and have been put on ADT Therapy - Eligard or others

New to this site.

I'm new here~ Call me Kip & my wife Molly

Howdy folks!

PSMA Tests and Social Security - What is your Experience?

Anyone Using Beta Glucan?

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