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Advanced Prostate Cancer

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For NYers and Northern NJ!! PAID ONLINE INTERVIEW OPPORTUNITY FOR NYC/NJ AREA RESIDENTS

Pillar Patient Advocates is seeking Stage 0-3 Prostate Cancer and Lung Cancer patients diagnosed within the last three years OR ANY TYPE of cancer, stage 0-3,...

Pillar Patient Advocates is seeking Stage 0-3 Prostate Cancer and Lung Cancer pa...

Darryl

Partner•3 years ago

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Is there a cure?

I"m gleason 8, had radiation, on Eligard for another 10 months. Hate it, but I started Intermittent fasting, eat only twice in 8 hours, fast for 16 hours....

I"m gleason 8, had radiation, on Eligard for another 10 months. Hate it, but I ...

Billybob2

•3 years ago

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PSA quickly rising while waiting for trial to start

Trial will finally start next week, while having anxiously waiting for what seems like forever. In the meantime my PSA has more than doubled to 37 in the past...

Trial will finally start next week, while having anxiously waiting for what seem...

HopingForTheBest1

•3 years ago

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Slow increase in PSA while on xtandi

Good morning! My daddy had been on Xtandi since April of last year. Since about March of this year his PSA has slowly been rising.. .25 one month, .32 the next...

Good morning! My daddy had been on Xtandi since April of last year. Since about ...

Lynsi13

•3 years ago

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Severe weakness in legs

Hi all, it’s been a while that I posted but I was wondering if any of you could help me, I’m asking in regards to my dad, my dad has been on xandie for 13...

Hi all, it’s been a while that I posted but I was wondering if any of you could ...

Jack02

•3 years ago

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Radiotherapy near plate & screws.

Hi peeps I have a fractured L2 which is causing a lot of pain they are going to do a vertebroplasty procedure and also a plate & screws just above it as I also...

Hi peeps I have a fractured L2 which is causing a lot of pain they are going to ...

Chubby42

•3 years ago

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K I S S, yes trying to keep it simple. A Lupron vacation after 2 yrs on & Abiraterone(250mg) & Prednisone 5mg? Yes or no?

Well, discussions with my med oncologist June 3rd did entail the possibility of stopping my Lupron 90 day injections this Sept. Notice I said possibility. 1....

Well, discussions with my med oncologist June 3rd did entail the possibility of ...

depotdoug

•3 years ago

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Dream Week and indecipherable (to me) pathology report

I spent the most wonderful week that I have experienced in years at the beach with my family. Daughter, son-in-law, granddaughter, son, girlfriend, and wife...

I spent the most wonderful week that I have experienced in years at the beach wi...

Philly13

•3 years ago

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Jevtana failing?

Hi all- My dad just had his 4th infusion of jevtana today. (Carboplatin was approved today and he is getting that infusion tomorrow morning) His PSA had...

Hi all- My dad just had his 4th infusion of jevtana today. (Carboplatin was app...

ellie2211

•3 years ago

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It's Hospice Time

Just had a meeting with a member of the oncology team here at Massachusetts General Hospital, and the plan is radiate the tumors in my lower spine for pain...

Just had a meeting with a member of the oncology team here at Massachusetts Gene...

tom67inMA

•3 years ago

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Double time seems official?

After about three years of <.01, my PSA reared its ugly G9 head again last March. (Had prostate removal in 2014 and radiation in 2017.) My MO wants my PSA to...

After about three years of <.01, my PSA reared its ugly G9 head again last March...

Jvaughan0

•3 years ago

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xofigo treatment

My father has been taking the xofigo treatment for 4 months now (one treatment per month). He will be taking his 5th treatment tomorrow, in addition to Lupron...

My father has been taking the xofigo treatment for 4 months now (one treatment p...

ahjab

•3 years ago

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Good morning sir!

I had my first batch of infusions yesterday for the CHAMP clinical trial out of Duke led by Dr. Andrew Armstrong. It's a hellava long infusion, premeds,...

I had my first batch of infusions yesterday for the CHAMP clinical trial out of ...

HerbieP

•3 years ago

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Radiation cystitis

Has anyone had severe bleeding via urine after radiation and how did your urologist treat it.

Has anyone had severe bleeding via urine after radiation and how did your urolog...

Madbeach

•3 years ago

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New member

Hi all, yesterday I was diagnosed with prostate cancer grade 3 Gleason score 7(4+3). Today I’m going for a bone scan, I’ve had a colonoscopy, MRI & prostate...

Hi all, yesterday I was diagnosed with prostate cancer grade 3 Gleason score 7(4...

ukpete

•3 years ago

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Medical Oncologist at MUSC

Anyone know anything about Dr. Lilly at MUSC in SC.

Echotango51

•3 years ago

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Now 6 years in Lupron alone failed my Gleason 9 nmpca

Earlier this year my psa rose after my monthly Lupron shot. MO put me on Nubeqa. Psa the day before starting to take the pills my psa was 1.72, doubled in one...

Earlier this year my psa rose after my monthly Lupron shot. MO put me on Nubeqa....

teacherdude70

•3 years ago

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Does anyone have a testimony about how Oral Relugolix they are on is going?

Is anyone using Oral Relugolix? It looks like I will likely have to go back on Androgen-Deprivation Therapy, and I'm wondering if anyone has any personal...

Is anyone using Oral Relugolix? It looks like I will likely have to go back on...

MobilityTech

•3 years ago

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Treatment naïve and clinical trials

Treatment naïve and clinical trials.... I am asking this question for a friend. Does anyone here know of anyone who is treatment naïve who has entered into a...

Treatment naïve and clinical trials.... I am asking this question for a friend. ...

Farmhand

•3 years ago

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Problems with Zytiga?

I’m on Lupron/Zytiga/prednisone for a little over two months. I started Zytiga at 1000mg but after less than a month had to drop down to 500mg because of...

I’m on Lupron/Zytiga/prednisone for a little over two months. I started Zytiga...

ekirkland

•3 years ago

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Update in first Keytruda infusion

After failing all my. Chemo options I started Keytruda 4 weeks ago. I will say my first 3 weeks were rough with major fatigue and some major nausea and...

After failing all my. Chemo options I started Keytruda 4 weeks ago. I will say ...

Jackpine

•3 years ago

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Low Phosphate and Calcium levels

Situation: age 74 Based in UK (Scotland): 2018. Gleason score 3+4 - 7. Biopsy was 12 core with 8 targeted. Results were targeted 8 = 4 positive - General 4 =...

Situation: age 74 Based in UK (Scotland): 2018. Gleason score 3+4 - 7. Biopsy w...

StuartS

•3 years ago

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Fluctuations

21 months since post salvage psa went from 0.02 april2020> july 2020 0.02>to 0.027 January 2021 >now 0.039 July 2021 my question are these signficant changes...

21 months since post salvage psa went from 0.02 april2020> july 2020 0.02>to 0.0...

Channelhomec

•3 years ago

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Abiraterone Abroad?

Hi everyone, Being a UK NHS patient, it looks as though after chemo, my dad will have ran out of options after chemo as the NHS won't offer abiraterone as he...

Hi everyone, Being a UK NHS patient, it looks as though after chemo, my dad wil...

Hillwalker87

•3 years ago

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The strongest Man I know

Ok check this out: I came home from work on Sunday morning,and Myhubby58 was sitting up in a chair with eyes half open and mouth open..I was so startled, I...

Ok check this out: I came home from work on Sunday morning,and Myhubby58 was sit...

Myhubby58

•3 years ago

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SBRT Post Treatment

PSA started at 6.60. Then G7 (3+4) after monotherapy post treatment SBRT 6 mo. was 3.30 and 12 mo. was 1.43 and now 18 mo. is 1.11. Trending down but...

PSA started at 6.60. Then G7 (3+4) after monotherapy post treatment SBRT 6 mo....

Sunfire

•3 years ago

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I am new here

Started taking Xtandi 8/2/2021

jbskiatook

•3 years ago

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Hello

I'm new here so just saying "hello". 71 years old retired anesthetist. Had a PSA of 5.7 in Sept 2020. In November 2020 had an MRI guided biopsy by Dr Busch...

I'm new here so just saying "hello". 71 years old retired anesthetist. Had a ...

WalrusReads3

•3 years ago

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Spiraling Advice

I am looking for some advice in controlling my disease. I have failed most all Standards Of Care including Zytiga + pred, a rechallenge of zytiga with Dex,...

I am looking for some advice in controlling my disease. I have failed most all S...

noirhole

•3 years ago

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Starting Abiraterone & Prednison 5mg - advice?

Howdy warriors, I have a high-risk metastasized PC, Gleason 9. I am currently on Lupron and Bicalutamide 50mg, (knocked my PSA to .4 and T to 20.2. Starting...

Howdy warriors, I have a high-risk metastasized PC, Gleason 9. I am currently on...

Johnson411

•3 years ago

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Posts - Advanced Prostate Cancer | HealthUnlocked

Advanced Prostate Cancer

All posts for August 2021

For NYers and Northern NJ!! PAID ONLINE INTERVIEW OPPORTUNITY FOR NYC/NJ AREA RESIDENTS

Is there a cure?

PSA quickly rising while waiting for trial to start

Slow increase in PSA while on xtandi

Severe weakness in legs

Radiotherapy near plate & screws.

K I S S, yes trying to keep it simple. A Lupron vacation after 2 yrs on & Abiraterone(250mg) & Prednisone 5mg? Yes or no?

Dream Week and indecipherable (to me) pathology report

Jevtana failing?

It's Hospice Time

Double time seems official?

xofigo treatment

Good morning sir!

Radiation cystitis

New member

Medical Oncologist at MUSC

Now 6 years in Lupron alone failed my Gleason 9 nmpca

Does anyone have a testimony about how Oral Relugolix they are on is going?

Treatment naïve and clinical trials

Problems with Zytiga?

Update in first Keytruda infusion

Low Phosphate and Calcium levels

Fluctuations

Abiraterone Abroad?

The strongest Man I know

SBRT Post Treatment

I am new here

Hello

Spiraling Advice

Starting Abiraterone & Prednison 5mg - advice?

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