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Use the gut micro biome to fight cancer

In her book "How to starve cancer" Jane McLelland is a big fan of getting the gut micro biome correct to fight cancer. I searched the net to see if there were...

In her book "How to starve cancer" Jane McLelland is a big fan of getting the gu...

Graham49

•5 years ago

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Which Simvastatin to add?

Husband stoped metforminnafter aevere neck pain and had lactic acid test showed 2.5 repeated test 10 days out still the same but muscle pain is gone.. Dr...

Husband stoped metforminnafter aevere neck pain and had lactic acid test showed ...

Armywifedublin

•5 years ago

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dealing

My husband has stage 4 . Just learned about it in the last 8 months. I also have many health issues. I am having great difficulty in dealing. He seems so...

My husband has stage 4 . Just learned about it in the last 8 months. I also hav...

mrstreetown

•5 years ago

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More Hopeful therapies Hopefully on the Way

Just saw this new promising therapy currently going into clinical trials. This new therapy was shown to reduce tumor size in half in the lab. I don’t beiive...

Just saw this new promising therapy currently going into clinical trials. This n...

Schwah

•5 years ago

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Ever Wonder Why Beating PCa Is So Hard - Read This

I Think this proves my theory that Death is Natures way of ensuring the survival of a species, and cancer is one of the main tools Death uses to achieve this...

I Think this proves my theory that Death is Natures way of ensuring the survival...

gusgold

•5 years ago

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Dr. Sartor video - Treatment Update

https://www.urotoday.com/video-lectures/esmo-2018/video/mediaitem/1057-embedded-media2018-10-28-16-14-46.html?utm_source=newsletter_6127&utm_medium=email&utm_ca

https://www.urotoday.com/video-lectures/esmo-2018/video/mediaitem/1057-embedded-...

EdBar

•5 years ago

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Good lab results

Good lab results for me this week. Diagnosed in August with psa 352 Gleason 9 multiple bone Mets, alk phos >1000. This weeks labs revealed all values within...

Good lab results for me this week. Diagnosed in August with psa 352 Gleason 9 ...

Peterd110

•5 years ago

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New Veterans Bill Works Great

I have a Medicare Advantage Plan...when my Onco wrote a prescription for Xtandi my out of pocket was $2200. I went to the VA signed up and got an appt. with a...

I have a Medicare Advantage Plan...when my Onco wrote a prescription for Xtandi ...

gusgold

•5 years ago

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Simvastatin and Metformin?

Yesterday: "Sanjay Gupta, PhD, of Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine and University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center will receive $962,000...

Yesterday: "Sanjay Gupta, PhD, of Case Western Reserve University School of Medi...

pjoshea13

•5 years ago

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Green tea extract and Advil

I'd like to know what others (especially the scientists in this group) think about the combination of green tea extract and Advil. It's cheap with virtually no...

I'd like to know what others (especially the scientists in this group) think abo...

LeeLiam

•5 years ago

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Axumin PetCT verses Mayo C11 choline to detect cancer spread

Does anyone know the difference between Axumin Pet scan verses the Mayo C11 Choline PET Scan? I’ve heard that Axumin has a 20% false positive rate. Gleason 9,...

Does anyone know the difference between Axumin Pet scan verses the Mayo C11 Chol...

JDKotter

•5 years ago

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Do I really know the all the facts - Suspicion

The following happened to me: 2017 Had RP Feb/2017 - GS 9 ( regional ) PSA showed up within 1 month ( twice .81 and .83 ) Started ADT on May 2017 different...

The following happened to me: 2017 Had RP Feb/2017 - GS 9 ( regional ) PSA showe...

ken12491

•5 years ago

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Exercise recommended for PCa patients

https://www.prostatepedia.net/blogs/prostatepedia/exercise-recommendations-for-prostate-cancer-patients?ct=t(EMAIL_CAMPAIGN_12_21_2018_12_5)&goal=0_bc8795358a-b

https://www.prostatepedia.net/blogs/prostatepedia/exercise-recommendations-for-p...

Break60

•5 years ago

1 Reply

The 180/180 Club: PSA of over 180 continuously over the most recent 180 days.

Are you a member of my club? After diagnosis and start of any treatment, have you had a PSA of over 180 continuously over the most recent 180 days, up to the...

Are you a member of my club? After diagnosis and start of any treatment, have y...

Beauxman

•5 years ago

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Xgeva / calcium & vitamin D.

New anecdotal paper. Part of my wife's treatment for solitary plasmacytoma is Xgeva every 3 months. She was told to use a calcium supplement, & the oncologist...

New anecdotal paper. Part of my wife's treatment for solitary plasmacytoma is Xg...

pjoshea13

•5 years ago

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Exercise/Testosterone Question

Exercise/Testosterone questions: I have TWO questions, not meant to be rhetorical, and diffidently not smart ass, concerning the effects of exercising,...

Exercise/Testosterone questions: I have TWO questions, not meant to be rhetoric...

900312611

•5 years ago

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Metformin wonder drug?

Br J Clin Pharmacol. 2018 Oct 5. doi: 10.1111/bcp.13780. [Epub ahead of print] The journey of metformin from glycaemic control to mTOR inhibition and the...

Br J Clin Pharmacol. 2018 Oct 5. doi: 10.1111/bcp.13780. [Epub ahead of print] T...

Graham49

•5 years ago

1 Reply

ADT: Agonist vs antagonist side effects:

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Break60

•5 years ago

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We wish you a warm and love filled holiday season

We wish you a warm and love filled holiday season. Our prostate cancer community is like a second home .... wherever you are and what ever you are feeling,...

We wish you a warm and love filled holiday season. Our prostate cancer communit...

Darryl

Partner•5 years ago

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Osteonecrosis of the jaw treatment?

I was "blindsided" by ONJ... don't think my urologist or oncologist or dentist had seen a case. Stage 4 PCa has been treated with Lupron/Xgeva/Casodex for ~2...

I was "blindsided" by ONJ... don't think my urologist or oncologist or dentist h...

Rottney

•5 years ago

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Charlton Heston's Life Advice

Charlton Heston starred in many of the great flicks of the 50s and early 60s, one of which was Ben Hur with a truly memorable chariot race (mind you, I didn't...

Charlton Heston starred in many of the great flicks of the 50s and early 60s, on...

Stegosaurus37

•5 years ago

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New scan and PSA results after 2nd LU177 PSMA injection

I’ve visited the Mayo today to meet with my OC Dr. Kwon to review my choline PET scan and PSA results prior to receiving my third LU 177 PSMA shot tomorrow....

I’ve visited the Mayo today to meet with my OC Dr. Kwon to review my choline PET...

Jackpine

•5 years ago

66 Replies

Prolia Experience

I've been on Eligard for four years and have developed osteoporosis and osteopenia. My urologist and MO had recommended that I take Prolia treat the one...

I've been on Eligard for four years and have developed osteoporosis and osteopen...

tmpascale

•5 years ago

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.5, .8, 1.0, 1.3 - Stay the Course?

Those are my last four months of PSA scores. My MO says stay the course, anyone disagree? I'm taking Lupron and Xgeva quarterly. Zytiga and Prednisone daily....

Those are my last four months of PSA scores. My MO says stay the course, anyone ...

ewhite999

•5 years ago

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Gleason 6, 19 years post dx; presently on Dynamo trial at MDA for last 30 months

First post, I am a 70 yr old retired neuroradiologist, trained at MD Anderson, dx'd at age 50, Gleason 6 (graded twice), treated initially with Iridium 192...

First post, I am a 70 yr old retired neuroradiologist, trained at MD Anderson, d...

TWTJr

•5 years ago

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Pridiction tools / Nomograms

There are two on MSK I think to apply to me, they are: Post - Radical Prostatectomy - When I plug in my #s it tells me the following: 15-year prostate...

There are two on MSK I think to apply to me, they are: Post - Radical Prostatect...

ken12491

•5 years ago

4 Replies

Shingles.

New Canadian paper below warns that shingles may spuriously affect PSA. *** I caught chickenpox 45 years ago from my daughter & really should get a shingles...

New Canadian paper below warns that shingles may spuriously affect PSA. *** I ca...

pjoshea13

•5 years ago

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Provenge

I wonder if anybody had bad reactions to Provenge.

tango65

•5 years ago

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PSMA Scan at NIH Day 1 of 2

I was fortunate enough to get into the Clinical Trial for the F18 DCFPyL PSMA Pet Scan at NIH. I have had no prior ADT or Chemo ever and my PSA was 0.7 which...

I was fortunate enough to get into the Clinical Trial for the F18 DCFPyL PSMA Pe...

Moespy

•5 years ago

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RRx-001?

New paper below [1]. "Complete metabolic response of metastatic castration-resistant neuroendocrine carcinoma of the prostate after treatment with RRx-001 and...

New paper below [1]. "Complete metabolic response of metastatic castration-resis...

pjoshea13

•5 years ago

16 Replies

Posts - Advanced Prostate Cancer | HealthUnlocked

Advanced Prostate Cancer

All posts for December 2018

Use the gut micro biome to fight cancer

Which Simvastatin to add?

dealing

More Hopeful therapies Hopefully on the Way

Ever Wonder Why Beating PCa Is So Hard - Read This

Dr. Sartor video - Treatment Update

Good lab results

New Veterans Bill Works Great

Simvastatin and Metformin?

Green tea extract and Advil

Axumin PetCT verses Mayo C11 choline to detect cancer spread

Do I really know the all the facts - Suspicion

Exercise recommended for PCa patients

The 180/180 Club: PSA of over 180 continuously over the most recent 180 days.

Xgeva / calcium & vitamin D.

Exercise/Testosterone Question

Metformin wonder drug?

ADT: Agonist vs antagonist side effects:

We wish you a warm and love filled holiday season

Osteonecrosis of the jaw treatment?

Charlton Heston's Life Advice

New scan and PSA results after 2nd LU177 PSMA injection

Prolia Experience

.5, .8, 1.0, 1.3 - Stay the Course?

Gleason 6, 19 years post dx; presently on Dynamo trial at MDA for last 30 months

Pridiction tools / Nomograms

Shingles.

Provenge

PSMA Scan at NIH Day 1 of 2

RRx-001?

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