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what exercises are you doing?

to those who are still very active, what exercises seem to work best for you? I am in my fifth year now, cast rate resistant, and have had radiation to a few...

to those who are still very active, what exercises seem to work best for you? I...

Oct18

•1 year ago

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Lutetium 177

Had 6th Lutetium 177 15th December 2022 widespread bone Mets.last blood PSA 1.4 thought wouldn’t have more than 6 treatments but clinic have penciled in for a...

Had 6th Lutetium 177 15th December 2022 widespread bone Mets.last blood PSA 1.4 ...

Janhpr

•1 year ago

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When to stop ADT post RT given the situation and moderate hypofractionated RT

first apologies in advance for the long post - my wife keeps telling me to edit before I bombard everyone including medics! I am trying to gather...

first apologies in advance for the long post - my wife keeps telling me to edit ...

SimMartin

•1 year ago

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Enzalutamide just keeps giving and giving: Hot heels

As of the past couple of months I have had to sleep on my back. It is too uncomfortable to sleep on my side. The enzalutamide I am taking has made the...

As of the past couple of months I have had to sleep on my back. It is too uncomf...

BrentW

•1 year ago

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More men diagnosed with advanced prostate cancer as PSA testing drops

More men diagnosed with advanced prostate cancer as PSA testing...

cesces

•1 year ago

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Reducing docetaxel dose

Hi all, for his third chemo session the onc reduced his dosage by 25% because he was getting severe neuropathy in his left leg. Is this going to be less...

Hi all, for his third chemo session the onc reduced his dosage by 25% because he...

PHnerd

•1 year ago

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Advice Please

Currently assessing efficacy of Cabazitaxel and possible next steps. Future options could include, Radium 223, Pluvicto, other. Also, Dr has put Carbolatin...

Currently assessing efficacy of Cabazitaxel and possible next steps. Future opt...

Univs

•1 year ago

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Prostate Cancer in Bone Marrow causing low RBC does Pluvicto help? First dose 10/28/22, PSA DOUBLED, had two transfusions next dose Monday.

Does Pluvicto help clear bone marrow so RBC's can grow and increase hemoglobin levels? So for WBC and platelets are ok.

Does Pluvicto help clear bone marrow so RBC's can grow and increase hemoglobin l...

Rhalo

•1 year ago

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Mets in the liver

Hello, Yesterday I got bad news - several mets in liver after docetaxel treatment (last injection was on Sept 21). I know that the prognosis is poor. What...

Hello, Yesterday I got bad news - several mets in liver after docetaxel treatme...

Catfish21

•1 year ago

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Alternative Therapies

Has anyone added Ozone Therapy and/or Vit C IV to their traditional medical treatments? If so, did it make a difference?? Thank you!!!

Has anyone added Ozone Therapy and/or Vit C IV to their traditional medical trea...

JolleySprings

•1 year ago

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HDRT Recommended for stage 7 and 8 cancer found in seminal vesicles

After repeated biopsies cancer was found in November. My PSA is now over 14 I have completed all scans including new MRI’s and cystoscopy no other cancer has...

After repeated biopsies cancer was found in November. My PSA is now over 14 I ha...

Trying-Times

•1 year ago

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Who goes to MUSC in Charleston, SC for their Oncology Care?

I know that at least one other man on here gets their oncology treatment/care at MUSC. I just can't remember who there are. I'd like to discuss a few things...

I know that at least one other man on here gets their oncology treatment/care at...

GeorgeGlass

•1 year ago

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Souls on Fire - A tribute to the journey.

As most of you know HDguy61 was my guy. He passed away peacefully in December after being transfusion dependent for 6 months. Dealing with a chronic illness of...

As most of you know HDguy61 was my guy. He passed away peacefully in December af...

Zengal79

•1 year ago

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PHI test

How can one get a PHI test on your own? My local hospital (Stanford health) said we don't do that test. I am OK to pay it from own wallet.

How can one get a PHI test on your own? My local hospital (Stanford health) said...

witantric

•1 year ago

1 Reply

Triplet therapy - stage 4 diagnosis

Is it best to start triplet therapy first before trying other treatments for stage 4 ? My uncle is stage 4 with spread to nearby lymph nodes and seminal...

Is it best to start triplet therapy first before trying other treatments for st...

sportsguyredsox

•1 year ago

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Mets to the spine

Has anyone ever had Mets to the spine? Pain? My husband's pain is getting to be unbearable even with meds. He finishes 5 treatments of radiation two weeks ago...

Has anyone ever had Mets to the spine? Pain? My husband's pain is getting to be...

Granica4818

•1 year ago

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Greetings from Sweden

Hello , I am now writing because apparently my husbands PSA have risen during Adt-treatment. He has had Trelstar injections for 2 years now and PSA in August...

Hello , I am now writing because apparently my husbands PSA have risen during A...

tasmanien13

•1 year ago

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Getting Slightly Concerned

In November having been on ADT for 4 months and Xtandi for just 1 month, things were looking pretty good – PSA dropped from 13 at dx to 0.33 (although I was...

In November having been on ADT for 4 months and Xtandi for just 1 month, things ...

Benkaymel

•1 year ago

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Hi 👋 prostate cancer advice? Chemo has stopped working.. anyone who can give me some advice please and thanks 😊

Prospect cancer

Fof5

•1 year ago

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High AST/SGOT

My husband has been very nauseous and struggling to eat or drink. We are currently at his oncologist’s office where my husband is getting saline because he is...

My husband has been very nauseous and struggling to eat or drink. We are current...

Wyldhare22

•1 year ago

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18F-sodium fluoride PET-CT appeared to be a more accurate identifier of bone metastases in patients with prostate cancer.

This seem like old news 18F-Sodium Fluoride PET-CT Detects Bone Metastases More Accurately in 2 Cancers December 29, 2022 Nicholas Wrigley 18F-sodium...

This seem like old news 18F-Sodium Fluoride PET-CT Detects Bone Metastases Mo...

Scout4answers

•1 year ago

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First ever PSMA scan shows two small bone lesions

I recently posted about my father who had just completed IMRT and three years of Lupron (no mets seen on bone/CT scans). At the time his MO was suggesting...

I recently posted about my father who had just completed IMRT and three years of...

mooman80

•1 year ago

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Prostate removal after radiation??

Since diagnosis (2016) I've had chemo (taxotere), 25 radiation sessions on my prostate, along with regular shots of ADT (Eligard). I currently have a PSA of...

Since diagnosis (2016) I've had chemo (taxotere), 25 radiation sessions on my ...

NIKKIWOOD

•1 year ago

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Kicked out of the SPLASH trial

Sadly, my run on Lu177 in the SPLASH trial ended before the second injection. I appear to have had zero benefit from the first injection, and actually showed...

Sadly, my run on Lu177 in the SPLASH trial ended before the second injection. I ...

joeguy

•1 year ago

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PSA 1 month after SBRT

67 yo with Gleason score 7 localized prostate cancer. I completed high dose SBRT a month ago and just got my first PSA results. My PSA dropped from 10...

67 yo with Gleason score 7 localized prostate cancer. I completed high dose SBR...

thatsnotme

•1 year ago

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Docetaxol completed with drop in PSA

I had my last infusion on December 2nd. My oncologist and I decided mutually that I could skip my last one scheduled during the holidays. I have had many side...

I had my last infusion on December 2nd. My oncologist and I decided mutually tha...

DenDoc

•1 year ago

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Father completed 6 Docetaxel cycle among triplet therapy , Will 3 more cycles beneficial or not ? PSA -2.287

Hi everyone , Father , 56 age ,completed 6 docetaxel 3 weekly cycles (dose75mg/m2 , his total dose -135mg ), his blood reports are HB-8.7 , Platlets - 160,...

Hi everyone , Father , 56 age ,completed 6 docetaxel 3 weekly cycles (dose75mg/m...

Helllfire

•1 year ago

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RADIOTHERAPY to prostate. Nearly finished chemo/doxetaxel, am on ADT injections PSA 0.11,

oncologist recomends 6 radiotherapy to the prostate in march. Gleason 9, PCA mets in hip DX July ish. .Would any one mind giving experience and opinions on...

oncologist recomends 6 radiotherapy to the prostate in march. Gleason 9, PCA met...

Mrtroxely

•1 year ago

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Denied PET Pylarify by Kaiser

Kaiser denied my PET scan today because my PSA hasn't hit 2.0 above nadir yet on 2 consecutive tests. I am not surprised. I'll probably hit it in a few weeks...

Kaiser denied my PET scan today because my PSA hasn't hit 2.0 above nadir yet on...

treedown

•1 year ago

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PSA and CT Questions -- 15 Months Following Diagnosis

I would appreciate your feedback on whether the recent small increase in PSA from 0.06 to 0.08 ng/mL for my 90-year-old dad is potentially significant. He is...

I would appreciate your feedback on whether the recent small increase in PSA fro...

Merlot1

•1 year ago

4 Replies

Posts - Advanced Prostate Cancer | HealthUnlocked

Advanced Prostate Cancer

All posts for January 2023

what exercises are you doing?

Lutetium 177

When to stop ADT post RT given the situation and moderate hypofractionated RT

Enzalutamide just keeps giving and giving: Hot heels

More men diagnosed with advanced prostate cancer as PSA testing drops

Reducing docetaxel dose

Advice Please

Prostate Cancer in Bone Marrow causing low RBC does Pluvicto help? First dose 10/28/22, PSA DOUBLED, had two transfusions next dose Monday.

Mets in the liver

Alternative Therapies

HDRT Recommended for stage 7 and 8 cancer found in seminal vesicles

Who goes to MUSC in Charleston, SC for their Oncology Care?

Souls on Fire - A tribute to the journey.

PHI test

Triplet therapy - stage 4 diagnosis

Mets to the spine

Greetings from Sweden

Getting Slightly Concerned

Hi 👋 prostate cancer advice? Chemo has stopped working.. anyone who can give me some advice please and thanks 😊

High AST/SGOT

18F-sodium fluoride PET-CT appeared to be a more accurate identifier of bone metastases in patients with prostate cancer.

First ever PSMA scan shows two small bone lesions

Prostate removal after radiation??

Kicked out of the SPLASH trial

PSA 1 month after SBRT

Docetaxol completed with drop in PSA

Father completed 6 Docetaxel cycle among triplet therapy , Will 3 more cycles beneficial or not ? PSA -2.287

RADIOTHERAPY to prostate. Nearly finished chemo/doxetaxel, am on ADT injections PSA 0.11,

Denied PET Pylarify by Kaiser

PSA and CT Questions -- 15 Months Following Diagnosis

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