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Advanced Prostate Cancer

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PSA under 0.1

What next? Always wonder. Any thoughts?

anony2020

•2 years ago

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Statins any advice? Best Statin to use for Prostate Cancer?

Don’t k know much about statins, but read here and there about it. Just don’t know which is absolutely the best one to use against prostate cancer.

Don’t k know much about statins, but read here and there about it. Just don’t k...

DeLeMere

•2 years ago

1 Reply

Lookin for next phase of my PC fight

Just a short background. Surgery in 2009, IMRT completed in 08/2021 when PSA was at 0.12. I had a negative PSMA pet scan when my PSA was 0.3. My latest PSA...

Just a short background. Surgery in 2009, IMRT completed in 08/2021 when PSA was...

old64horn

•2 years ago

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Gratitude post

This really nice patient found me on Twitter and posted to my newsfeed I'm so Blessed and Grateful to still be able to work 8 years with #stageIVpca and even...

This really nice patient found me on Twitter and posted to my newsfeed I'm so Bl...

dockam

•2 years ago

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MY dad was not accepted for Lutetium (177Lu) treatment since he's not had chemo. What is SPLASH? We live in Michigan. Other options?

My dad is a VERY full of life, very vital man of 87 years YOUNG. Stage 4 Prostate Cancer. Went to Cleveland Clinic...was told he was a candidate for Lutetium....

My dad is a VERY full of life, very vital man of 87 years YOUNG. Stage 4 Prostat...

dadsdrdawn

•2 years ago

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Back to ADT

My PSA continues to climb - after radiation and two years of lupron/zytiga ending in Jan 21- my PSA is going back up - it was 0.1 in Sept 21 then to 0.2 in...

My PSA continues to climb - after radiation and two years of lupron/zytiga endin...

PabloK

•2 years ago

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Provenge

First infusion of Provenge yesterday- so far so good. small bruise at the injection site, a little swelling in the same place , the nurse had to poke around a...

First infusion of Provenge yesterday- so far so good. small bruise at the inject...

Tonwantonga

•2 years ago

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First Zometa

Had my first Zometa infusion on Wednesday this week. Felt fine all day and evening, but the following day I felt like I had been hit by a truck - muscle and...

Had my first Zometa infusion on Wednesday this week. Felt fine all day and eveni...

33947

•2 years ago

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What now?

T-11 vertebral compression fracture ( osteoporotic/insufficiency fracture ) should I be concerned? Is this the result of 3-1/2 years of ADT + Zytiga??

T-11 vertebral compression fracture ( osteoporotic/insufficiency fracture ) shou...

Hidden

•2 years ago

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Great response in a very advanced case!

An update on my husband’s treatment and subsequent results so far. Diagnosed March 2022 with lymph nodes and bone metastases throughout the body. PSA of 1120....

An update on my husband’s treatment and subsequent results so far. Diagnosed Ma...

Sailing-Todd

•2 years ago

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Ups and downs of screening for a Phase 1 trial

To those of you who are considering drug trials, my advice is to be prepared for ups and downs. My husband is being screened for a Phase 1 trial at the Royal...

To those of you who are considering drug trials, my advice is to be prepared for...

spw1

•2 years ago

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Sildenafil for ADT side effect?

I have had total ED since my first 3 month Eligard injection on August 11. I had my second injection today, Nov. 3. My Medical Oncologist is a DO and thinks I...

I have had total ED since my first 3 month Eligard injection on August 11. I had...

Danskor

•2 years ago

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New PSA reading update

Got the results of the latest bloodwork today - my prognosis 0.1 measured 0.1 - put a smile on my face!!! So things are proceeding in a steady enough...

Got the results of the latest bloodwork today - my prognosis 0.1 measured 0.1 ...

Stoneartist

•2 years ago

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breast cancer

I have a friend with breast cancer. Does HealthUnlocked have a section for that?

I have a friend with breast cancer. Does HealthUnlocked have a section for that...

Pdq979

•2 years ago

3 Replies

Getting first dose of LU177 next week as part of SPLASH trial

I will be returning to UT Southwestern in Dallas next week to receive my first dose of LU177, and not a moment too soon. I have stopped responding to the...

I will be returning to UT Southwestern in Dallas next week to receive my first d...

joeguy

•2 years ago

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Back From the Dr.

Hello everyone .well my Husband and I had his Dr appointment yesterday. I'm not sure how to feel about it. Since his PSA has doubled each month for the past...

Hello everyone .well my Husband and I had his Dr appointment yesterday. I'm not ...

Granica4818

•2 years ago

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thank you for your help. Wondering what’s next after xtandi and starting zytiga + prednisone

Hi! Me again. I just wanted to thank everyone who commented on my last post about affordable aberitone. My father picked up his prescription this am and was...

Hi! Me again. I just wanted to thank everyone who commented on my last post abo...

Hereformydad2022

•2 years ago

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Low PSA, high metastasis, ready for chemo+

I was first diagnosed in 2019 with Stage 3 PCa — although I had regular DREs and my PSA always hovered between 2.5 and 3.4. Now, after treatment, and PSA...

I was first diagnosed in 2019 with Stage 3 PCa — although I had regular DREs and...

Skifanatic

•2 years ago

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Unexplained PSA drop.

Complete case history in profile * 07/24/22 PSA - 0.97 * 08/24/22 PSA - 1.31 * 09/13/22 PSMA PET two new bone mets detected- PSMA avid sclerotic lesion...

Complete case history in profile * 07/24/22 PSA - 0.97 * 08/24/22 PSA - 1.31...

meowlicious99

•2 years ago

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4th infusion of immunotherapy drug JANX007

Hello allI had my fourth infusion of this new drug in this clinical trial. The MO and sponsor have stopped premedicating me with steroids and the infusion had...

Hello allI had my fourth infusion of this new drug in this clinical trial. The M...

ehoneycutt29

•2 years ago

16 Replies

feeling thankful

Received my latest PSA results, 0.00. I’m now 3 years post surgery and 2 years post adjuvant radiation. I chose radiation early, PSA was only .03, because of...

Received my latest PSA results, 0.00. I’m now 3 years post surgery and 2 years p...

Jmr11820

•2 years ago

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What scans have you had after chemo?

After chemo I was thinking that there will be another round of scans to see the effect of the chemo. None were offered. Should I ask for additional scans? I...

After chemo I was thinking that there will be another round of scans to see the ...

Oldie68

•2 years ago

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Who is the Best or Number 1 Advanced Prostate Cancer Physician is the World/USA

Who is the Best or Number 1 Advanced Prostate Cancer Physician is the World or in the USA? Maybe better stated as most cited? This includes Urologist,...

Who is the Best or Number 1 Advanced Prostate Cancer Physician is the World or i...

DeLeMere

•2 years ago

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Do lower glucose levels slow the prostate cancer growth? 70-85 level better than 90-100 level? Continuous Glucose Monitor usage?

Anyone w/ avg fasting blood glucose in the 85-100 range, use a continuous glucose monitor to learn how to lower their levels to 70-85? Do men with average...

Anyone w/ avg fasting blood glucose in the 85-100 range, use a continuous glucos...

GeorgeGlass

•2 years ago

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Newly diagnosed Stage IV Metastatic Prostate Cancer

I am 75 years old and have had Prostate Cancer for 16 years. The first 13 years was all Active Surveillance. Gleason Score of 3+3, PSA never above 12....

I am 75 years old and have had Prostate Cancer for 16 years. The first 13 years...

sdmike2022

•2 years ago

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Long Term Zoloft/Sertraline, or other SSRI Treatment, might increase Coronary Artery Atherosclerosis and stroke risk

Effects of Long Term Zoloft/Sertraline Treatment and Depression on Coronary Artery Atherosclerosis in Premenopausal Female Primates.This study was done on...

Effects of Long Term Zoloft/Sertraline Treatment and Depression on Coronary Arte...

GeorgeGlass

•2 years ago

3 Replies

affordable Rx medications

I recently learned about this US based mail order pharmacy option and was wondering about other ones which anyone here may be familiar with. This one only...

I recently learned about this US based mail order pharmacy option and was wonder...

Shams_Vjean

•2 years ago

4 Replies

How do I know?

My PC metastasized to bones. It's been over a year since any scans. T is below 1.8 and PSA = 0.05, but how can I be sure if cancer is in remission?

My PC metastasized to bones. It's been over a year since any scans. T is belo...

RockinSidney

•2 years ago

7 Replies

PSA rising to 0.4 after 2.5 years Zytiga

I have been taking Zytiga and Lipton since May 2020, today blood test shows 0.4 PSA for first time since then, have not talked to Doctor yet, can I please get...

I have been taking Zytiga and Lipton since May 2020, today blood test shows 0.4 ...

dasyluo

•2 years ago

22 Replies

Looking for competent (hoping for excellent) docs in Phoenix area ...

... and surrounds. Driving distance is not as important as having someone who knows what he is doing. Maybe time to try someone other than a Urologist at...

... and surrounds. Driving distance is not as important as having someone who k...

groundhogy

•2 years ago

11 Replies

Posts - Advanced Prostate Cancer | HealthUnlocked

Advanced Prostate Cancer

All posts for November 2022

PSA under 0.1

Statins any advice? Best Statin to use for Prostate Cancer?

Lookin for next phase of my PC fight

Gratitude post

MY dad was not accepted for Lutetium (177Lu) treatment since he's not had chemo. What is SPLASH? We live in Michigan. Other options?

Back to ADT

Provenge

First Zometa

What now?

Great response in a very advanced case!

Ups and downs of screening for a Phase 1 trial

Sildenafil for ADT side effect?

New PSA reading update

breast cancer

Getting first dose of LU177 next week as part of SPLASH trial

Back From the Dr.

thank you for your help. Wondering what’s next after xtandi and starting zytiga + prednisone

Low PSA, high metastasis, ready for chemo+

Unexplained PSA drop.

4th infusion of immunotherapy drug JANX007

feeling thankful

What scans have you had after chemo?

Who is the Best or Number 1 Advanced Prostate Cancer Physician is the World/USA

Do lower glucose levels slow the prostate cancer growth? 70-85 level better than 90-100 level? Continuous Glucose Monitor usage?

Newly diagnosed Stage IV Metastatic Prostate Cancer

Long Term Zoloft/Sertraline, or other SSRI Treatment, might increase Coronary Artery Atherosclerosis and stroke risk

affordable Rx medications

How do I know?

PSA rising to 0.4 after 2.5 years Zytiga

Looking for competent (hoping for excellent) docs in Phoenix area ...

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