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Advanced Prostate Cancer

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Yearly selfies with patient 2014 to 2018

I had extracted teeth for Ortho in top L and then 2015 Top R during chemos (Stage IV, PSA@840) and the middle one is from 05/04/18. Fight On! Randy

I had extracted teeth for Ortho in top L and then 2015 Top R during chemos (Stag...

dockam

•6 years ago

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Selenium & the Vitamin E Cancer Prevention Trial (SELECT).

Darryl mentioned SELECT recently, in the context of being careful what we put into our mouths. I might add that researchers should be careful how they spend...

Darryl mentioned SELECT recently, in the context of being careful what we put in...

pjoshea13

•6 years ago

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No Taste

Hi everyone. I suspect many of you experience the same problem: a couple of days after a Chemo infusion, usually two or three days after the infusion, nothing...

Hi everyone. I suspect many of you experience the same problem: a couple of day...

MelaniePaul

•6 years ago

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Xtandi update

Good news! Started Xtandi August 2017, PSA 5.35. PSA now .9. Initially diagnosed 1999. Summary of treatment since 1999 in profile. Hope this is helpful to...

Good news! Started Xtandi August 2017, PSA 5.35. PSA now .9. Initially diagnosed...

chascri

•6 years ago

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Immunotherapy

I wish you,the best.

Harleyboo

•6 years ago

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canceled PET scan

Had CT and bone scans 3/26. Both were neg for prostate mets but CT scan showed one very small spot on each of the left and right lobes of the liver and a side...

Had CT and bone scans 3/26. Both were neg for prostate mets but CT scan showed o...

mcp1941

•6 years ago

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caregiver mom

new to posting on this site but have been reading since my son ( age 40) dx Jan 2018. 1250 psa bone and lymph nodes mat . at Mayo Clinic . began Lupron and is...

new to posting on this site but have been reading since my son ( age 40) dx Jan ...

Eabradley

•6 years ago

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How to tell your kids you have prostate cancer

Inspired by some recent posts. https://youtu.be/vZ9OW1W3PX8

Darryl

Partner•6 years ago

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Interesting statement regarding PCa

"Studies have shown that the prostate cancer we see clinically in men in their 50-60s likely started while they were in their twenties or thirties."

"Studies have shown that the prostate cancer we see clinically in men in their 5...

E2-Guy

•6 years ago

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Update

Good day Gentlemen Did my second Chemo treatment and all is well just minor side effects that aren't worth mentioning ( so happy for that so far) and the best...

Good day Gentlemen Did my second Chemo treatment and all is well just minor side...

bhr17

•6 years ago

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F.YI

https://www.newsmax.com/t/health/article/858344?section=health-news&keywords=gene-fat-prostate-cancer-growth&year=2018&month=05&date=04&id=858344&aliaspath=%2FH

https://www.newsmax.com/t/health/article/858344?section=health-news&keywords=gen...

Steveo3312

•6 years ago

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Calcium, magnesium, and whole-milk intakes and high-aggressive PCa.

New study from the "North Carolina-Louisiana Prostate Cancer Project (PCaP)" The association of calcium/milk with aggressive PCa goes back 20 years...

New study from the "North Carolina-Louisiana Prostate Cancer Project (PCaP)" Th...

pjoshea13

•6 years ago

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Do any of these help?

In addition to treatments anyone have any luck with any of the following foods or supplements? AHCC Cayenne Pepper Tumeric/Curcumin Ginger B17 Pomegranate...

In addition to treatments anyone have any luck with any of the following foods o...

GolferDan

•6 years ago

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Greetings

Hello all! I've been benefiting from so many of the things you all have shared in the past few months. I haven't felt up to posting myself as life has been a...

Hello all! I've been benefiting from so many of the things you all have shared i...

notjohn

•6 years ago

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Some good news

HI folks, Age 61, diagnosed Oct 2017 stage IV. Just got results of the 6 cycles of Docetaxel along with ADT (Eligard). PSA is down to 0.9 from a starting...

HI folks, Age 61, diagnosed Oct 2017 stage IV. Just got results of the 6 cycles ...

jimbob99999

•6 years ago

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3Tesla mp MRI diag, biopsy, blue laser... experience and referal

I'd like to help others by posting about what I feel is a top provider of PCA/BPH diagnostics and treatment options. My PSA was under 1 for many years and and...

I'd like to help others by posting about what I feel is a top provider of PCA/BP...

curt504a

•6 years ago

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prostrate cancer gleason 8-9

just diagnosed in March. he was on finesteride and doc didn't know to double psa. if caught in time could have been cured.

just diagnosed in March. he was on finesteride and doc didn't know to double psa...

elainea53

•6 years ago

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Has anyone stopped the Lupron prednisone and zytiga are together

45 years old and I'm taking zytiga Lupron and 10 mg of prednisone a day I've been on the zytiga since February and prednisone since February of this year...

45 years old and I'm taking zytiga Lupron and 10 mg of prednisone a day I've bee...

Shabazz

•6 years ago

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Foundation One Testing Covered By Medicare?

My father had testing through foundation one and We had to sign a release form that we would pay out of pocket if Medicare didn’t pay for it. These tests are...

My father had testing through foundation one and We had to sign a release form t...

Daddysdaughter

•6 years ago

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update

well i've had 5 taxotere cycles and have lost taste buds, hairs, 3 nails, and bruises at every infusion point. now i have no strength in legs, cant get up on...

well i've had 5 taxotere cycles and have lost taste buds, hairs, 3 nails, and b...

Devtony

•6 years ago

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Zytiga and elevated liver enzymes

I'm 74 and have stage 4 low volume PC. One lesion in the bone. My gleason 8 and psa now 1.2 from 34. I'm on Zytiga, prednesone, lupron and my enzymes were...

I'm 74 and have stage 4 low volume PC. One lesion in the bone. My gleason 8 and...

ctflatlander

•6 years ago

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Filing for disability

My husband is 48 and has metastatic disease. He has been on temporary disability, but is in no shape to return to work. How do people go about filing for...

My husband is 48 and has metastatic disease. He has been on temporary disability...

Blair77

•6 years ago

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F.Y.I

https://www.biosciencetechnology.com/news/2018/05/achilles-heel-aggressive-prostate-canc

https://www.biosciencetechnology.com/news/2018/05/achilles-heel-aggressive-prost...

Steveo3312

•6 years ago

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Malecare's latest video, on supplements

Malecare's latest video, on supplements, starting with a homage to Gator Blood. https://youtu.be/spychiTeRd0

Malecare's latest video, on supplements, starting with a homage to Gator Blood. ...

Darryl

Partner•6 years ago

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diagnosed in March 2018

My husband is 73 and was diagnosed with advanced prostrate cancer in March. He was started on hormone and chemo treatment. He had been taking finesteride and...

My husband is 73 and was diagnosed with advanced prostrate cancer in March. He w...

elainea53

•6 years ago

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German clinics and Lu-177

Hello everyone, I'm curious if any people on here have explored either the German clinic route with hyperthermia, Vit C etc.. or the specialist treatment...

Hello everyone, I'm curious if any people on here have explored either the Ger...

Sriyantra

•6 years ago

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ISRIB - PTEN & MYC

New study below [1]. Foreign terms & acronyms are a massive turnoff for some, but the idea behind the new study is quite elegant & possibly very important....

New study below [1]. Foreign terms & acronyms are a massive turnoff for some, bu...

pjoshea13

•6 years ago

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Survival after radical prostatectomy or radiotherapy for locally advanced (cT3) prostate cancer.

New study below. "Within the SEER database (2004-2014), we identified 5500 cT3N0-1 PCa patients." "Ten-year {cancer-specific mortality} and {other cause of...

New study below. "Within the SEER database (2004-2014), we identified 5500 cT3N0...

pjoshea13

•6 years ago

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How do you tell your kids ?

My story: been having urinating issuesfor a while. At first I thought I was "getting old" but when things got worst I visited a Urologist who did a DRE and...

My story: been having urinating issuesfor a while. At first I thought I was "get...

dorke

•6 years ago

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What ignorance can do.

Hi all, It's been a while, but I had to write and tell you what happened to my step dad. He's 94, a Ma Bell retiree with the best of the best benefits for...

Hi all, It's been a while, but I had to write and tell you what happened to my s...

Frankenski

•6 years ago

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Posts - Advanced Prostate Cancer | HealthUnlocked

Advanced Prostate Cancer

All posts for May 2018

Yearly selfies with patient 2014 to 2018

Selenium & the Vitamin E Cancer Prevention Trial (SELECT).

No Taste

Xtandi update

Immunotherapy

canceled PET scan

caregiver mom

How to tell your kids you have prostate cancer

Interesting statement regarding PCa

Update

F.YI

Calcium, magnesium, and whole-milk intakes and high-aggressive PCa.

Do any of these help?

Greetings

Some good news

3Tesla mp MRI diag, biopsy, blue laser... experience and referal

prostrate cancer gleason 8-9

Has anyone stopped the Lupron prednisone and zytiga are together

Foundation One Testing Covered By Medicare?

update

Zytiga and elevated liver enzymes

Filing for disability

F.Y.I

Malecare's latest video, on supplements

diagnosed in March 2018

German clinics and Lu-177

ISRIB - PTEN & MYC

Survival after radical prostatectomy or radiotherapy for locally advanced (cT3) prostate cancer.

How do you tell your kids ?

What ignorance can do.

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