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Pork fried rice & LDH level of 277

Well, since I am three years past my expiration date, And I have never had my LDH level testing, this level of 277 that I have does not seem that bad. Normal...

Well, since I am three years past my expiration date, And I have never had my LD...

greatjohn

•3 years ago

85 Replies

Estradiol add back dose?

Hi. I will be trying to convince a sceptical MO of the potential value of low dose transdermal E2 tomorrow. I have some papers, but can someone please remind...

Hi. I will be trying to convince a sceptical MO of the potential value of low do...

Proflac

•3 years ago

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Can someone recommend a good oncologist to consult with remotely regarding intermittent ADT?

....For stage prostate cancer… After Eligard for 10 months PSA is .9 and alkaline phosphatase is normal....One month ago switched to Orgovyx with no break...

....For stage prostate cancer… After Eligard for 10 months PSA is .9 and alkalin...

Farmhand

•3 years ago

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A small trial but if ADT fails perhaps something to look into.

https://clinicaltrials.gov/ct2/show/results/NCT00887458?term=Itraconazole&cond=Prostate+Cancer&draw=2&rank=2

https://clinicaltrials.gov/ct2/show/results/NCT00887458?term=Itraconazole&cond=P...

Hidden

•3 years ago

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Androgen Receptor [AR] Axis Therapies

Some thoughts on AR-axis therapy (androgen deprivation & AR antagonists) after reading a new assessment of the benefit of second-line drugs [1]. In a sense, I...

Some thoughts on AR-axis therapy (androgen deprivation & AR antagonists) after r...

pjoshea13

•3 years ago

20 Replies

Low Red Blood Cell count

I did a search at this website and did not find anything substantial. I am on Lupron and Keytruda. I have low red blood cell count (3.44), low hemoglobin...

I did a search at this website and did not find anything substantial. I am on L...

tennis8285

•3 years ago

18 Replies

Penile Injection Therapy

I notice none of these medications are listed in Goodrx. Does anyone know how much they cost? What some of the plusses and minuses are in their use? "The...

I notice none of these medications are listed in Goodrx. Does anyone know how mu...

cesces

•3 years ago

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Is now the time to be writing you representatives about 177-Lutetium pricing?

As we all know 177 Lutetium has been available overseas for 2 decades in Europe and almost a decade in Australia as well as multiple other sites. In all these...

As we all know 177 Lutetium has been available overseas for 2 decades in Europe ...

slpdvmmd

•3 years ago

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Divide the waters

I don't know if it is a blessing or a cure to find yourself under the care of strangers with MD tacked behind their names. Began my third journey into...

I don't know if it is a blessing or a cure to find yourself under the care of st...

Jvaughan0

•3 years ago

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Treatment plan from Sloan Kettering docs after MRI and review of PSMA -PET…$900 -copays !!! ????

Even though bone scan snd PSMA PET showed no mets MSK radiologist and MO prescribed 26 sessions of radiation and 2 years of ADT . Since my PSA was 61 they are...

Even though bone scan snd PSMA PET showed no mets MSK radiologist and MO prescri...

PBnative

•3 years ago

44 Replies

Relugolix

Has anyone tried Relugolix in place of Lupron for ADT ??? Pros/Cons??? Thank you!!!

Has anyone tried Relugolix in place of Lupron for ADT ??? Pros/Cons??? Thank y...

JolleySprings

•3 years ago

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stage 4 prostate cancer metastasis bone

* Diagnosed in mid Sept 2021 * Gleason all 3-4 but one core was 4-3 with cancer on the nerve which spred to the bones T3, T4 and Iliac rib bone ridge all...

* Diagnosed in mid Sept 2021 * Gleason all 3-4 but one core was 4-3 with cancer ...

northstarlight

•3 years ago

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Need Help with MO recommendations in Florida

We are moving to Ocala, FL and really want to be as close as possible to our home and still not give up a leading center and Dr.--fine line I know. I can't...

We are moving to Ocala, FL and really want to be as close as possible to our hom...

sjc2

•3 years ago

16 Replies

Two years Results

Hello Everyone, I am reading this forum every day and getting very valuable information. Thank you so much. My hats off to all of you for sharing your...

Hello Everyone, I am reading this forum every day and getting very valuable info...

Pheart2

•3 years ago

23 Replies

Our community welcomed our 14,000 member today.

Our community welcomed our 14,000 member today. Highlighting that we are indeed the world's largest advanced stage prostate cancer support community. FYI:...

Our community welcomed our 14,000 member today. Highlighting that we are indeed...

Darryl

Partner•3 years ago

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Re: "A Possible Solution For ... Peripheral Neuropathy ..."

By the time I got around to responding to Nalakrat's post, he had over 3 dozen repiles & who know how many who read but did not respond. On the basis that...

By the time I got around to responding to Nalakrat's post, he had over 3 dozen r...

pjoshea13

•3 years ago

22 Replies

Prostate cancer dormancy and recurrence from URO TODAY

Prostate cancer dormancy and recurrence. October 9, 2021 Prostate cancer can progress rapidly after diagnosis, but can also become undetectable after curative...

Prostate cancer dormancy and recurrence. October 9, 2021 Prostate cancer can pro...

podsart

•3 years ago

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denosumab (XGEVA, Prolia) as a prophylactic against prostate cancer spreading to the bones

I just spoke to an MD PhD who had breast cancer and who is taking denosumab as a prophylactic to prevent the spread of her breast cancer to her bones. She is...

I just spoke to an MD PhD who had breast cancer and who is taking denosumab as a...

cesanon

•3 years ago

57 Replies

PSA rise

Have been on Lupron and Zytiga for five years now. PSA has been increasing exponentially .02, .04, .16 Is this an indication that my medication is losing its...

Have been on Lupron and Zytiga for five years now. PSA has been increasing expon...

mrscruffy

•3 years ago

5 Replies

What is the optimal length of time for taking Xgeva?

Mr. Spouse21 has been on Xgeva for nearly two years. What's the latest research on getting the most optimal benefit from it without staying on it too long? He...

Mr. Spouse21 has been on Xgeva for nearly two years. What's the latest research ...

spouse21

•3 years ago

14 Replies

Zoladex 10.8, 3 month interval implants

This is a somewhat simple question but I'm going to ask it in any case. My GP's nurse didn't know the answer to it so I presume it's not such an ignorant...

This is a somewhat simple question but I'm going to ask it in any case. My GP's ...

londoncyclist48

•3 years ago

10 Replies

PSA still declining

2 years post treatment my PSA is now 0.10 How long can I keep this going ? Every 3 months it lessens Still training g intensely and working 5 days per week...

2 years post treatment my PSA is now 0.10 How long can I keep this going ? Eve...

Bodysculpture

•3 years ago

14 Replies

AST and ALT elevated

Hi, this is my first post, but I have been reading many posts on this site for the past few months and I thank you all for the great info provided. I am here...

Hi, this is my first post, but I have been reading many posts on this site for t...

Simonapo

•3 years ago

18 Replies

Ambiguous sclerotic spine lesion post radiation/ Taking HDT.

Has anyone after proton beam radiation treatment and on hormone deprivation therapy gotten ambiguous sclerotic lesion(s)on the spine? If so, what...

Has anyone after proton beam radiation treatment and on hormone deprivation ther...

Spagnoli12

•3 years ago

10 Replies

Undetectable PSA

Nalakrats and Tall_Allen Nalakrats, I saw your reply to JolleySprings. Is there something significant about the 20 month time frame (having PSA under 0.10)? I...

Nalakrats and Tall_Allen Nalakrats, I saw your reply to JolleySprings. Is there...

tennis8285

•3 years ago

57 Replies

Yet another fork in the road

Quick summary: - G9 PCa Dx in 2016: RP and adjuvant radiation and ADT therapy. - 2018 biochemical recurrence with 6 week PSA doubling time. - Participated in...

Quick summary: - G9 PCa Dx in 2016: RP and adjuvant radiation and ADT therapy. -...

shueswim

•3 years ago

16 Replies

Malecare's interest in you:

Malecare's interest in you: 1. Malecare helps men and those they love to find solutions for problems caused by cancer. 2. Malecare helps men live longer and...

Malecare's interest in you: 1. Malecare helps men and those they love to find so...

Darryl

Partner•3 years ago

3 Replies

TRUP vs. alternatives

New info from meeting with RO Yesterday he says because my prostate is enlarged ( 158 grams estimate from MRI, about 5 x normal) he thinks that having a TURP...

New info from meeting with RO Yesterday he says because my prostate is enlarged...

Scout4answers

•3 years ago

13 Replies

Chemo

Why would psa come up and Alk phos come down. This is all so confusing. I’m so sorry to be redundant just trying to understand. I’m not getting answers from...

Why would psa come up and Alk phos come down. This is all so confusing. I’m so s...

Fight11

•3 years ago

2 Replies

Rising PSA Again after Gallium68 PETScan

Hi, I was diagnosed with prostate cancer in 2018. Diagnosis was Gelason 7, (4+3). PSA was 8.14. I had RT to the prostate plus HRT, (Bicumaltide), PSA dropped...

Hi, I was diagnosed with prostate cancer in 2018. Diagnosis was Gelason 7, (4+3)...

scranbag

•3 years ago

10 Replies

Posts - Advanced Prostate Cancer | HealthUnlocked

Advanced Prostate Cancer

All posts for October 2021

Pork fried rice & LDH level of 277

Estradiol add back dose?

Can someone recommend a good oncologist to consult with remotely regarding intermittent ADT?

A small trial but if ADT fails perhaps something to look into.

Androgen Receptor [AR] Axis Therapies

Low Red Blood Cell count

Penile Injection Therapy

Is now the time to be writing you representatives about 177-Lutetium pricing?

Divide the waters

Treatment plan from Sloan Kettering docs after MRI and review of PSMA -PET…$900 -copays !!! ????

Relugolix

stage 4 prostate cancer metastasis bone

Need Help with MO recommendations in Florida

Two years Results

Our community welcomed our 14,000 member today.

Re: "A Possible Solution For ... Peripheral Neuropathy ..."

Prostate cancer dormancy and recurrence from URO TODAY

denosumab (XGEVA, Prolia) as a prophylactic against prostate cancer spreading to the bones

PSA rise

What is the optimal length of time for taking Xgeva?

Zoladex 10.8, 3 month interval implants

PSA still declining

AST and ALT elevated

Ambiguous sclerotic spine lesion post radiation/ Taking HDT.

Undetectable PSA

Yet another fork in the road

Malecare's interest in you:

TRUP vs. alternatives

Chemo

Rising PSA Again after Gallium68 PETScan

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