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Two Questions: 1) Zytiga and Liver; 2) Minor Pains

Hi everyone, Quick summary: May: diagnosed 4+4 Gleason in only one core. PSA 27-ish when diagnosed. First Eligard shot. PSA rise to 36-ish. July: advised...

Hi everyone, Quick summary: May: diagnosed 4+4 Gleason in only one core. PSA ...

DaveBSD

•2 years ago

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ct/mri vs PSMA SCAN

i’ve already had a prostatectomy and subsequent radiation and a ADT treatment. PSA has now started to rise again after a year off of ADT and is at...

i’ve already had a prostatectomy and subsequent radiation and a ADT treatment. ...

Jroc1

•2 years ago

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Update on PSA with Xtandi--it has gone down!

Update on my PSA, July it was .01 19 Oct 2022 -----PSA is less than .01 I am very thankful. I do not have any bone pain. I still have some side effects...

Update on my PSA, July it was .01 19 Oct 2022 -----PSA is less than .01 I am...

JD-guy

•2 years ago

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A NEW COMBINED DRUG PSMA-DOC HAS BEEN CREATED FOR THE TREATMENT OF PROSTATE CANCER!

Russian scientists have managed to bind the PSMA ligand to the well-known chemotherapeutic drug Docetaxel for targeted delivery of plant venom to malignant...

Russian scientists have managed to bind the PSMA ligand to the well-known chemo...

RusLand

•2 years ago

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What after pluvicto

Hi to All I have got 6 rounds of pluvicto. My PSA went from 190 to 15 Scans show 4 bones mets What is the next treatemnt between chemo, xofigo, and...

Hi to All I have got 6 rounds of pluvicto. My PSA went from 190 to 15 Sca...

Wakaka

•2 years ago

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How fast does jevanta work

Completed 4 rounds of chemo with jevanta, 5th one next week, psa was 48 but dropped to 26 but today back to 29, does your psa fluctuate and should it not drop...

Completed 4 rounds of chemo with jevanta, 5th one next week, psa was 48 but drop...

Muffin2019

•2 years ago

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alternative application for cannabis in mental well being for cancer patients.

Cannabis is legal in 21 states and Canada nowadays and generally available for cancer patients in most places. Most can drive to a location to get the raw...

Cannabis is legal in 21 states and Canada nowadays and generally available for c...

Kaliber

•2 years ago

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Rise in testosterone

How concerned should we be if husband’s testosterone has risen from 3 to 34. (Diagnosed Stage 4/metastatic in Sept. 2017. Lupron/Zytiga/prednisone beginning in...

How concerned should we be if husband’s testosterone has risen from 3 to 34. (Di...

Jscjac

•2 years ago

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How to interpret PSA results

Hi there, Happy Veterans’ Day. My husband and I have a question about interpreting his PSA results. When he was diagnosed in March 2022, his PSA was at...

Hi there, Happy Veterans’ Day. My husband and I have a question about interpre...

DDCD

•2 years ago

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Not so sure I should be on Erleada

I wrote a lengthy post about my second cancer you can read about here:...

swwags

•2 years ago

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Jevtana and Pluvicto

Happy Veteran’s Day to my fellow vets and Best Wishes to all of the Prostate cancer warriors - With stage four prostate cancer to the spine, ribs and other...

Happy Veteran’s Day to my fellow vets and Best Wishes to all of the Prostate can...

Beach18

•2 years ago

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Bone Scan

No question today just coming on here to feel some comfort. My husband is having a Bone scan today after three months of rising PSA, doubling each month , but...

No question today just coming on here to feel some comfort. My husband is having...

Granica4818

•2 years ago

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Psilocybin for the Emotional Aspects of Handling Prostate Cancer

It seems like a fair number of prostate cancer patients in the forum are growing their own psilocybin to deal with the emotional aspects of the disease. One...

It seems like a fair number of prostate cancer patients in the forum are growing...

cesces

•2 years ago

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What Cancer Cannot Do:

It cannot cripple love. It cannot shatter hope. It cannot corrode faith. It can not destroy peace. It cannot kill friendship. It cannot suppress memories....

It cannot cripple love. It cannot shatter hope. It cannot corrode faith. It c...

Hidden

•2 years ago

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Pluvicto update

Had #4 last week. My PSA has dropped from 120 to 80. ALK Phos now normal! CT showed decreased node size with one new spot. The bone scan showed a worsening in...

Had #4 last week. My PSA has dropped from 120 to 80. ALK Phos now normal! CT sho...

Bartonneal

•2 years ago

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Can this be considered castrate resistance?

Hi all My father was diagnosed with PCa last year in April with an initial PSA of 500. Through ADT his PSA dropped to 0.4 in 16 months. In the last 3 months...

Hi all My father was diagnosed with PCa last year in April with an initial PSA o...

Rodeoz15

•2 years ago

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Changng Insurance (Reluctantly)

Hello all, My husband retired in November of last year. He was offered and took his employer’s standard retirement benefits, which include health insurance....

Hello all, My husband retired in November of last year. He was offered and too...

Dett

•2 years ago

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RO Consult /Radiation or wait for Molecular Tests

Hi , I was wondering what group thinks We have a RO consult on Monday, My husband will likely need radiation. He will also in the coming days get a prostate...

Hi , I was wondering what group thinks We have a RO consult on Monday, My husb...

Keeper70

•2 years ago

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How to prepare for the Radiation Therapy? Your advise/help are appreciated.

My husband will receive 20 session of radiation therapy which started on 11/3/22. He is drinking 64 oz water every day therefore he is very hydrated. He is...

My husband will receive 20 session of radiation therapy which started on 11/3/22...

Wifey68

•2 years ago

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Supraclavicular Lymph node Metastasis and Imaging Issues

hey all, I have a couple questions and hoping for some input from the forum. My PSMA Pet scan showed psma avid nodes in my neck. There were three and are all...

hey all, I have a couple questions and hoping for some input from the forum. My ...

Linebacker75

•2 years ago

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I know I'm lucky, but.....

I was diagnosed as Stage 4 three years ago with a PSA of 65 (after radiation treatments 7 years earlier). I've been on Erleada / Lupron since then and PSA...

I was diagnosed as Stage 4 three years ago with a PSA of 65 (after radiation tre...

NorYug

•2 years ago

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Nubega 300 mil

Have been on Nubega for over a month . I absolutely hate my side effects. Very bad constipation and fatigue. I am a walking zombie. My doctor believes in it...

Have been on Nubega for over a month . I absolutely hate my side effects. Very ...

Sun1115

•2 years ago

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Interaction Between Tamiflu and Lupron

Recently, I experienced somewhat serious side effects of interaction between Tamiflu and Lupron. I had a 3 month Lupron shot on October 17. Then I had a flu...

Recently, I experienced somewhat serious side effects of interaction between Tam...

dac500

•2 years ago

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Iron deficiency

Is it common to have iron deficiency as a result of low testosterone? Is it unharmful to take iron supplements?

Is it common to have iron deficiency as a result of low testosterone? Is it unha...

TheTopBanana

•2 years ago

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test Enzalutamide or Lu 177 for the first line therapy?

I am thankful if anyone can help me. My father PSA is 157 after 8 sessions of Docetaxel with 150 mg dose and 2 months Abiraterone after chemo. His health is...

I am thankful if anyone can help me. My father PSA is 157 after 8 sessions of D...

Samani

•2 years ago

18 Replies

Hoping for the best

Last year I was diagnosed with advanced Stage 3 prostate cancer. The cancer had spread to the seminal vesicles but there was no further invasion that could be...

Last year I was diagnosed with advanced Stage 3 prostate cancer. The cancer had ...

Hidden

•2 years ago

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Darryl

Partner•2 years ago

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Anyone with experience of FWGE? TNVANS asked the same question 3 years ago, but now there is this paper on a pilot clinical trial.

Fermented Wheat Germ Extract (FWGE) as a Treatment Additive for Castration-Resistant Prostate Cancer: A Pilot Clinical TrialRony Weitzen, Nava Epstein, Bernice...

Fermented Wheat Germ Extract (FWGE) as a Treatment Additive for Castration-Resis...

Graham49

•2 years ago

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PSA test vs ultra sensitive PSA test

When PSA rises above .1 are PSA and Ultra sensitive PSA tests equally accurate ?

When PSA rises above .1 are PSA and Ultra sensitive PSA tests equally accurate ?...

fourputt

•2 years ago

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PSA rising - follow-up, now falling again

PSA yesterday 0.03, down from 0.12 , headed back in the right direction. Special thanks to Tall Allen and Pickelballplayer for helping me understand that it...

PSA yesterday 0.03, down from 0.12 , headed back in the right direction. Speci...

Scout4answers

•2 years ago

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Posts - Advanced Prostate Cancer | HealthUnlocked

Advanced Prostate Cancer

All posts for November 2022

Two Questions: 1) Zytiga and Liver; 2) Minor Pains

ct/mri vs PSMA SCAN

Update on PSA with Xtandi--it has gone down!

A NEW COMBINED DRUG PSMA-DOC HAS BEEN CREATED FOR THE TREATMENT OF PROSTATE CANCER!

What after pluvicto

How fast does jevanta work

alternative application for cannabis in mental well being for cancer patients.

Rise in testosterone

How to interpret PSA results

Not so sure I should be on Erleada

Jevtana and Pluvicto

Bone Scan

Psilocybin for the Emotional Aspects of Handling Prostate Cancer

What Cancer Cannot Do:

Pluvicto update

Can this be considered castrate resistance?

Changng Insurance (Reluctantly)

RO Consult /Radiation or wait for Molecular Tests

How to prepare for the Radiation Therapy? Your advise/help are appreciated.

Supraclavicular Lymph node Metastasis and Imaging Issues

I know I'm lucky, but.....

Nubega 300 mil

Interaction Between Tamiflu and Lupron

Iron deficiency

test Enzalutamide or Lu 177 for the first line therapy?

Hoping for the best

an example of our daily under-60-second videos

Anyone with experience of FWGE? TNVANS asked the same question 3 years ago, but now there is this paper on a pilot clinical trial.

PSA test vs ultra sensitive PSA test

PSA rising - follow-up, now falling again

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