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Advanced Prostate Cancer

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Lupron Holiday but I can't wear a swim suit.

After a year on Lupron I am on a break, hopefully a long break. But the added fat on my chest and lower abdomen is a daily reminder of the Lupron effect. I'm...

After a year on Lupron I am on a break, hopefully a long break. But the added fa...

Rockybullwinkle

•3 years ago

Good Riddance 2020

It’s been a number of months since posting, but I feel with the close of this year it’s once again time to remain hopeful that 2021 brings us some major...

It’s been a number of months since posting, but I feel with the close of this ye...

•3 years ago

What to know before chemo

About to start chemo with carboplatin and cabazitaxil. Interested in opinions about icing feet and hands to ameliorate neuropathy. Also interested in fasting...

About to start chemo with carboplatin and cabazitaxil. Interested in opinions ab...

•3 years ago

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Any comments / knowledge of new ADT treatment?

https://investors.myovant.com/news-releases/news-release-details/myovant-sciences-announces-fda-approval-orgovyxtm-relugolix

https://investors.myovant.com/news-releases/news-release-details/myovant-science...

•3 years ago

Need a little help 6 days of Xtandi left.

Hey folks, I'm wondering, have you ever reduced your meds by say a pill or two until new ones came in? I just noticed I have about 6 days left and of course...

Hey folks, I'm wondering, have you ever reduced your meds by say a pill or two u...

•3 years ago

Dr. Efstathiou at MDA

Just got a letter a few days ago from MDA (Houston) saying that Dr. E will no longer be seeing patients as of today. Two questions: Anybody know what's up with...

Just got a letter a few days ago from MDA (Houston) saying that Dr. E will no lo...

•3 years ago

Health, Happiness & Wealth (and bowls of Black-eyed Peas)

On this First day of January 2021...my Southern Roots show as I have already been cooking a big pot of black-eyed peas with ham in them and a big pot of...

On this First day of January 2021...my Southern Roots show as I have already bee...

•3 years ago

Chemo options when Stage 4 Gleason 8

Hi, I'm surprised by the many posts I am seeing on this site from stage 4 prostate cancer patients who are undergoing chemotherapy. My surprise is because my...

Hi, I'm surprised by the many posts I am seeing on this site from stage 4 prosta...

•3 years ago

Is this bruising normal?

My husband was diagnosed 4 years ago with stage IV PCa , mets to bones- hips, pelvis, sacrum, with a Gleason 4+4. Received Taxotere initially. Currently on...

My husband was diagnosed 4 years ago with stage IV PCa , mets to bones- hips, pe...

•3 years ago

Dr. Klotz summary of initial treatment options, results and SEs

The studies referenced for RP and radiation are not latest generation, and importantly, results are averages for men in different risk groups.

The studies referenced for RP and radiation are not latest generation, and impor...

•3 years ago

Advanced and aggressive Pca

I just need to hear some stories from those of you who have advanced pca with high psa. I’ve posted a few times in here about my father but I’ll do a quick...

I just need to hear some stories from those of you who have advanced pca with hi...

•3 years ago

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