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Advanced Prostate Cancer

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Another fallen warrior

James Michael Tyler - May you Rest In Peace https://www.cnn.com/2021/10/24/us/james-michael-tyler-died-friends/index.html

James Michael Tyler - May you Rest In Peace https://www.cnn.com/2021/10/24/us/j...

fmenninger

•3 years ago

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Stage 4 metastatic

Interested to know how poofer is doing…. Just starting the journey…stage 4 with Mets just finished 20 rounds of radiation to prostate… lupron every three...

Interested to know how poofer is doing…. Just starting the journey…stage 4 with ...

rogerandme

•3 years ago

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Salvage HD Brachytherapy

I haven’t yet found anyone who has had HD brachytherapy after having had EBRT…I have a recurrence after 15 years. I would like to see what your experience has...

I haven’t yet found anyone who has had HD brachytherapy after having had EBRT…I ...

billy1950

•3 years ago

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Guardant health comprehensive mitochondrial blood test

Has anyone had this blood test? It tests for genetic disorders. I received a $9650 bill for this test and hope and pray Medicare will cover it??? Thank you for...

Has anyone had this blood test? It tests for genetic disorders. I received a $96...

Cynthgob

•3 years ago

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I need assistance on getting back onto Health unlocked.. the app is no longer wo...

Andrevz

•3 years ago

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PSA going down. Would like opinion from TA

Protatectomy 2015. Gleason 3+4=7. Also removed seminal vesicle. Lymph nodes clear. 40 radiation treatments to abdominal area. 7 months Lupron. PSA went to...

Protatectomy 2015. Gleason 3+4=7. Also removed seminal vesicle. Lymph nodes clea...

epfj3333

•3 years ago

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Do NOT use Red light therapy for Any cancer

Because it stimulates mitochondria, atp and so forth, it will stimulate the cancer! It is good for numerous other things but Not for cancer.

Because it stimulates mitochondria, atp and so forth, it will stimulate the canc...

Health-isFirst

•3 years ago

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Update on LU 177 and Journey

I had a prostatectomy in January 2017 at age 66 when my PSA was 9.3 but in January 2018 the PSA rose to 18. I commenced eligard and my psa reduced to 1.3 in...

I had a prostatectomy in January 2017 at age 66 when my PSA was 9.3 but in Janua...

topofthemountain

•3 years ago

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I am self diagnosing AN affecting underarms and groin. Any of you folks know of any connection with PC or with Lupron/Xtandi?

Acanthosis nigricans (AN)

Fastingguy

•3 years ago

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How diet and gut microbiome can affect castration sensitive vs resistance

https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2021/10/211007145906.htm

GeorgeGlass

•3 years ago

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Eyelid swelling with docetaxel

Has anyone experienced swelling of upper eyelid during chemo? My father had his 2nd chemo 2 days ago and now has left upper eyelid swelling with mild pain

Has anyone experienced swelling of upper eyelid during chemo? My father had his ...

Vsahay

•3 years ago

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First post…ex-hubby, 60, diag 8-2021, PSA 243, Mets to LN, bone scan results pending

This is my first post about my ex-hubby, DC, who was diagnosed in August. Had catheter for 4 weeks with blood & clots in urine. Is urinating on his own every...

This is my first post about my ex-hubby, DC, who was diagnosed in August. Had ca...

jcoil

•3 years ago

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Lu 177 through managed access

Your oncologist needs to request approval from Novartis.

Julson

•3 years ago

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Lu 177 through managed access.

My husband got Lu 177 through Novartis managed access program. PSMA testing was required and then we worked with Fox Chase Cancer Center to get FDA and Fox’s...

My husband got Lu 177 through Novartis managed access program. PSMA testing was ...

Julson

•3 years ago

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Not very good news

Oncologist appt today didn't end up with the best news, PSA raising after only 9 months on Eligard and 6 months with Abiraterone added. Dx in Nov 20 with...

Oncologist appt today didn't end up with the best news, PSA raising after only 9...

33Ford

•3 years ago

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Real-world Cardiovascular Outcomes Associated With Degarelix vs Leuprolide

Real-world Cardiovascular Outcomes Associated With Degarelix vs Leuprolide for Prostate Cancer Treatment An interesting study that concludes there is no...

Real-world Cardiovascular Outcomes Associated With Degarelix vs Leuprolide for P...

Don_1213

•3 years ago

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Medicare Benefits and 2nd Opinions

My MO left the major cancer center I’ve been going to since dx but recently resurfaced at a nearby hospital. This week I visited her replacement at the cancer...

My MO left the major cancer center I’ve been going to since dx but recently resu...

6357axbz

•3 years ago

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Biking and PCa is there a correlation ?

I have been thinking about this lately but "addicted2cycling's" response to my other post made me decide to ask the question to the whole forum. I have been a...

I have been thinking about this lately but "addicted2cycling's" response to my ...

Scout4answers

•3 years ago

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Viagra headaches

Guys, the most common side effect with Viagra are the intense headaches. Can I take Tylenol when the Viagra headache hits? Will the Tylenol diminish the...

Guys, the most common side effect with Viagra are the intense headaches. Can I t...

Opticalism5

•3 years ago

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Sites for Lu PSMA Early Access Program

Disappointing news today. Got my PSMA scan Friday, which showed intermediate to high PSMA expression. Got MRI yesterday to confirm no central nervous...

Disappointing news today. Got my PSMA scan Friday, which showed intermediate ...

Javelin18

•3 years ago

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Adt side effects!

Hello everyone I'm Wes and I have had 45 rounds of radiation and now I'm receiving firmagon shots and struggling with the side effects..weight gain,hot...

Hello everyone I'm Wes and I have had 45 rounds of radiation and now I'm receivi...

Prostate57

•3 years ago

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PSMA Pet for Recurrent PSA / BCR

Hi all, Has anyone completed the PSMA NeoBomb PSMA PET MRI or PSMA PET R2 scans? Haven’t heard much about these two. I will get both trial scans a few weeks...

Hi all, Has anyone completed the PSMA NeoBomb PSMA PET MRI or PSMA PET R2 scans?...

PGDuan

•3 years ago

1 Reply

Seeking advice for rising PSA in 77 yo husband

Grateful for advice for my 78 yo husband. Any specific questions to ask hubs’ medical oncologist at tomorrow’s appt regarding rising PSA since Aug 2019:...

Grateful for advice for my 78 yo husband. Any specific questions to ask hubs’ m...

Lyubov

•3 years ago

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52 YEAR OLD - STAGE 3 AGRESSIVE PROSATE CANCER

hello - new to here- i am 52 yr old - diagnosed with stage 3 aggressive prostate cancer - gleason 9 !!-- all 12 modulars full - was a 10 hour surgery - surgeon...

hello - new to here- i am 52 yr old - diagnosed with stage 3 aggressive prostate...

GMAN2667

•3 years ago

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PSA Rising

PSA Rising...Great Site...Sept. 20th 2021 PSA 0.86. Had Pacemaker implanted Oct 2nd 2021. Oct 18th PSA level rose to 1.23. Could this minor surgery raised my...

PSA Rising...Great Site...Sept. 20th 2021 PSA 0.86. Had Pacemaker implanted Oct ...

wolverine11

•3 years ago

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New Game plan

Thanks to all of you for your feedback, based on what I learned from this group I have a better understanding of what I need to do for a favorable outcome to...

Thanks to all of you for your feedback, based on what I learned from this group ...

Scout4answers

•3 years ago

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Lu 177 along with AC 225

We are looking at treatment at Heidelberg Hospital for LU 177 PSMA. I noticed they did not offer AC 225 along with LU 177. I believe other hospitals do...

We are looking at treatment at Heidelberg Hospital for LU 177 PSMA. I noticed ...

Twig4

•3 years ago

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First post-ADT followup. So far so good ... but it's early

I just had my first followup with my MO since I started my ADT vacation. Just to review: - Dx'd in October 2017. PSA 56. I had some mild BPH-like symptoms but...

I just had my first followup with my MO since I started my ADT vacation. Just t...

fireandice123

•3 years ago

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Xofigo #6 Next Week

Good morning everyone. Blood work yesterday showed my ANC at 1.5 and WBC at 2.7 so both high enough for the last dose next Friday. We’re so thankful to not...

Good morning everyone. Blood work yesterday showed my ANC at 1.5 and WBC at 2.7 ...

BigTex3

•3 years ago

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Tumor growth, in mice, slowed by diet restrictions

Not a cure but an interesting take on cancer and diet. Caloric restriction for mice with pancreatic cancer tumors slowed tumor growth. Upon investigation...

Not a cure but an interesting take on cancer and diet. Caloric restriction for m...

kreg001

•3 years ago

16 Replies

Posts - Advanced Prostate Cancer | HealthUnlocked

Advanced Prostate Cancer

All posts for October 2021

Another fallen warrior

Stage 4 metastatic

Salvage HD Brachytherapy

Guardant health comprehensive mitochondrial blood test

Join

PSA going down. Would like opinion from TA

Do NOT use Red light therapy for Any cancer

Update on LU 177 and Journey

I am self diagnosing AN affecting underarms and groin. Any of you folks know of any connection with PC or with Lupron/Xtandi?

How diet and gut microbiome can affect castration sensitive vs resistance

Eyelid swelling with docetaxel

First post…ex-hubby, 60, diag 8-2021, PSA 243, Mets to LN, bone scan results pending

Lu 177 through managed access

Lu 177 through managed access.

Not very good news

Real-world Cardiovascular Outcomes Associated With Degarelix vs Leuprolide

Medicare Benefits and 2nd Opinions

Biking and PCa is there a correlation ?

Viagra headaches

Sites for Lu PSMA Early Access Program

Adt side effects!

PSMA Pet for Recurrent PSA / BCR

Seeking advice for rising PSA in 77 yo husband

52 YEAR OLD - STAGE 3 AGRESSIVE PROSATE CANCER

PSA Rising

New Game plan

Lu 177 along with AC 225

First post-ADT followup. So far so good ... but it's early

Xofigo #6 Next Week

Tumor growth, in mice, slowed by diet restrictions

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