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Unfiltered Coffee and Prostate Cancer

I have been drinking coffee since I was in college and maybe before that, I don't remember. But it has been an important part of my diet, primarily to give me...

I have been drinking coffee since I was in college and maybe before that, I don'...

NecessarilySo

•2 years ago

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Timing of Chemo (Doxytaxel)

We have been snowed in for over two weeks and I had to reschedule my infusion which is supposed to be every three weeks. Now it looks like we might not be able...

We have been snowed in for over two weeks and I had to reschedule my infusion wh...

spencoid2

•2 years ago

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Myrbetriq (Mirabegron)

Urologist has recommended this drug to reduce the frequency of frequent my bathroom trips particularly at night. I presently have to pee about every two hours...

Urologist has recommended this drug to reduce the frequency of frequent my bathr...

33947

•2 years ago

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Zoladex 3.6

Hi i have a largo fibroyd 16cm and on the waiting list for total histerctomy i start with zoladex with the two first i jection i was ok but with the 3th i...

Hi i have a largo fibroyd 16cm and on the waiting list for total histerctomy i s...

Simona75

•2 years ago

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Zytiga

Hi seabeejim, I’m interested and sent you a chat message. Looking forward to your response. Thank you!

Hi seabeejim, I’m interested and sent you a chat message. Looking forward to yo...

Flydad

•2 years ago

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New NIH articles on prostate cancer

New from the NIH 1. The efficacy and adverse events of conventional and second-generation androgen receptor inhibitors for castration-resistant prostate...

New from the NIH 1. The efficacy and adverse events of conventional and second...

Magnus1964

•2 years ago

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Does this say abi and Lupron is as good as it gets.

I can’t get the full text, but the abstract seems to contradict the idea of triplet as better than abi and adt. What did I miss?...

I can’t get the full text, but the abstract seems to contradict the idea of trip...

Papa1

•2 years ago

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dx at 52, radical surg in 2005 - Gleason 7. Started Eligard 2 yrs ago, 36 sessions radiation in Sept & Oct. - body is falling apart.

Husband got prostate cancer age 52, now 69 and the battle is on. Eligard, radiation… After surgery in 2005 (Gleason was 7), things were good for about five...

Husband got prostate cancer age 52, now 69 and the battle is on. Eligard, radiat...

forest-dweller

•2 years ago

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Rule out future whole pelvis radiation?

Just finished hyperbaric Rx (49 sessions) for radiation cystitis(with recurrent gross hematuria). Symptomatically resolved now. Do not know why urologist asked...

Just finished hyperbaric Rx (49 sessions) for radiation cystitis(with recurrent ...

HKKWL

•2 years ago

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misinformation silos

https://youtube.com/shorts/BTi9Z1zsRuw?feature=share

Darryl

Partner•2 years ago

1 Reply

Trial or not

After completing 6 rounds of docetaxel end of May 2022, I had clean scans including PSMA PET and my PSA was undetectable. As of my most recent tests, end of...

After completing 6 rounds of docetaxel end of May 2022, I had clean scans includ...

Grateful4this

•2 years ago

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confused

Did psma and did not show anything although psa rose. Then 4 months later took body fdg pet/ct scan and showed lung rose 1.7 to 1.8 in 4 months and mild FDG...

Did psma and did not show anything although psa rose. Then 4 months later too...

Moco1

•2 years ago

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No PSA but have cancer

What is called when the cancer mutates and does not show a PSA ?

lewicki

•2 years ago

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Will I qualify for Social Security Disability?

I am 62 years old with advanced PCa in the prostate bed and Mets on spine. I am considered low volume. I’m on Lupron and Zytiga. I’m considering filing for...

I am 62 years old with advanced PCa in the prostate bed and Mets on spine. I am ...

OldGuysRule

•2 years ago

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Darolutamide

I stumbled across this on what would appear to be positive news. https://www.england.nhs.uk/2022/11/nhs-fast-tracks-life-extending-prostate-cancer-drug/ I...

I stumbled across this on what would appear to be positive news. https://www.e...

Finlay66

•2 years ago

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Repurposed drugs for Prostate Cancer

Article from NIH on repurposing drugs for Prostate Cancer https://www.mdpi.com/2146836 Magnus

Article from NIH on repurposing drugs for Prostate Cancer https://www.mdpi.com/...

Magnus1964

•2 years ago

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genetic testing

morning all My question is about genetic testing for prostate cancer. Is there a test that will show that family members are likely to get prostate cancer if...

morning all My question is about genetic testing for prostate cancer. Is there...

lowT163

•2 years ago

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Pembrolizumab

Hi Sorry about the flurry of posts. I was wondering if anyone could report positive experiences with this drug or indeed the Perseus1 trial in the UK? Thanks...

Hi Sorry about the flurry of posts. I was wondering if anyone could report posi...

Finlay66

•2 years ago

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Mixed therapy with Cabazitaxel

I was wondering if anyone had had any success with combining Cabazitaxel with other drugs?

I was wondering if anyone had had any success with combining Cabazitaxel with ot...

Finlay66

•2 years ago

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Re engagement of Enzalutamide in the UK?

Ahead of an oncology appointment, I was wondering if anyone had had positive experience of this, especially in the UK? I have a feeling it is rarely...

Ahead of an oncology appointment, I was wondering if anyone had had positive ex...

Finlay66

•2 years ago

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Lupron

Once lupron has run its course are there other Hormones available to continue the fight?

Once lupron has run its course are there other Hormones available to continue th...

Burnett1948

•2 years ago

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QoL let the Dog Out

https://youtu.be/Qkuu0Lwb5EM Was on a Training Hike for that Make-A-Wish event in May and around mile 3 this stinkin doggo charged and bit my L calf. A lady...

https://youtu.be/Qkuu0Lwb5EM Was on a Training Hike for that Make-A-Wish event ...

dockam

•2 years ago

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I realize this report is 6 yrs old....it's a shame there's been no further development with it ... as far as I know

https://newsroom.clevelandclinic.org/2017/02/13/cleveland-clinic-researchers-reverse-prostate-cancer-drug-resistance-2/

https://newsroom.clevelandclinic.org/2017/02/13/cleveland-clinic-researchers-rev...

GSDF

•2 years ago

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Genetic counseling & testing

Just completed six rounds of docetaxel+carboplatin last week and will be seeing my doctor at Mayo on March 30 for further scans to gauge progress and evaluate...

Just completed six rounds of docetaxel+carboplatin last week and will be seeing ...

Skifanatic

•2 years ago

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If Pluvicto fails…what next?

I’ve posted here before and have been met with such kindness and helpful knowledge. We’re at another difficult point in my dad’s metastatic PCa journey. Dxed...

I’ve posted here before and have been met with such kindness and helpful knowled...

Nettie8200

•2 years ago

33 Replies

access to malecare

I am having a hard tim accessing malecare thru a website. Can someone send me the link. ?

I am having a hard tim accessing malecare thru a website. Can someone send me th...

Cynthgob

•2 years ago

1 Reply

pruritus

Ever since I finished chemotherapy I have suffered severe itching and nothing seems to touch it. Has anyone else experienced this?

Ever since I finished chemotherapy I have suffered severe itching and nothing se...

Roje

•2 years ago

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abiraterone

I have appr. 120 tablets of 250 mg abiraterone.Filled 8-6-21,also apprx 45 abiraterone 500 mg each,filled 11-30 21.They did not work for me.These are free...

I have appr. 120 tablets of 250 mg abiraterone.Filled 8-6-21,also apprx 45 abira...

seabeejim

•2 years ago

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Cross roads

ok, finishing up two years of ADT. Uspsa at <.006 Had rp and 40 rounds of IMRT. It was still in bed and lymph nodes prior to radiation. I plan on stopping...

ok, finishing up two years of ADT. Uspsa at <.006 Had rp and 40 rounds of IMRT....

1Warrior1

•2 years ago

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PSMA PET scan

Husband was DX with prostate cancer. PSA 88. He is 58 so don’t qualify for Medicare yet. Doctor put in order for PSMA PET scan for husband and BCBS denied. We...

Husband was DX with prostate cancer. PSA 88. He is 58 so don’t qualify for Medic...

Dimples76

•2 years ago

68 Replies

Posts - Advanced Prostate Cancer | HealthUnlocked

Advanced Prostate Cancer

All posts for March 2023

Unfiltered Coffee and Prostate Cancer

Timing of Chemo (Doxytaxel)

Myrbetriq (Mirabegron)

Zoladex 3.6

Zytiga

New NIH articles on prostate cancer

Does this say abi and Lupron is as good as it gets.

dx at 52, radical surg in 2005 - Gleason 7. Started Eligard 2 yrs ago, 36 sessions radiation in Sept & Oct. - body is falling apart.

Rule out future whole pelvis radiation?

misinformation silos

Trial or not

confused

No PSA but have cancer

Will I qualify for Social Security Disability?

Darolutamide

Repurposed drugs for Prostate Cancer

genetic testing

Pembrolizumab

Mixed therapy with Cabazitaxel

Re engagement of Enzalutamide in the UK?

Lupron

QoL let the Dog Out

I realize this report is 6 yrs old....it's a shame there's been no further development with it ... as far as I know

Genetic counseling & testing

If Pluvicto fails…what next?

access to malecare

pruritus

abiraterone

Cross roads

PSMA PET scan

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