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Nexlizet alternative to Pitavastatin

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Bigmls7890

•1 year ago

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They say "Don't be concerned yet", I hear "Oh, crap"

Treatments thus far in my bio, but summary is RP in April 2019 (pT2N0M0) and then 6 month Lupron & salvage radiation to prostate bed January 2023. PSA <0.01 in...

Treatments thus far in my bio, but summary is RP in April 2019 (pT2N0M0) and the...

Cackalacky_cyclist

•1 year ago

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The Neuroscience of Cancer

The neuroscience of cancer Rebecca Mancusi & Michelle Monje Nature volume 618, pages 467–479 (2023)Cite this article Abstract The nervous system...

The neuroscience of cancer Rebecca Mancusi & Michelle Monje Nature volu...

Magnus1964

•1 year ago

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Purdue Immunotherapy

https://www.purdue.edu/newsroom/releases/2020/Q4/new-cancer-immunotherapy-shows-great-promise-in-early-research.html

https://www.purdue.edu/newsroom/releases/2020/Q4/new-cancer-immunotherapy-shows-...

Praying2BHealthy

•1 year ago

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chemo re challenge

hi there my father is about to start another cycle of carboplatin and etoposide this week. He had good response to this 5 years ago- much better than docetaxel...

hi there my father is about to start another cycle of carboplatin and etoposide ...

Poppi07

•1 year ago

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Jevtana and LU177

Hi I have been offered Jevtana after a course of Ra223. My Oncologist says the chance of it working is just 20% and seems reluctant. Does anyone have any...

Hi I have been offered Jevtana after a course of Ra223. My Oncologist says the...

Finlay66

•1 year ago

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Sharing My Good News

I hope this is OK to do considering the same is not true for others. Essentially, about 18 months ago, my PSA began rising (to very low levels) after being...

I hope this is OK to do considering the same is not true for others. Essentially...

jfoesq

•1 year ago

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QOL - Fun, Enjoyable, and Happy

12 years into this journey (69 y/o now). Reached Stage 4 last year; with current meds Lupron and Xtandi. So blessed that, so far, I have been able to stay...

12 years into this journey (69 y/o now). Reached Stage 4 last year; with curren...

LaxMan75

•1 year ago

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difference between Lupron and Eligard

My PSA has been at >0.01 and 2 weeks ago I had my 3 month lupron injection. I mentioned to the urologist that I’m looking at taking a vacation in October and...

My PSA has been at >0.01 and 2 weeks ago I had my 3 month lupron injection. I ...

Lslal

•1 year ago

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HMB Supplement for Muscle Health, Sarcopenia and Even Brain Health?

I was alerted to the potential benefit of this supplement by a family member with Parkinsons....

I was alerted to the potential benefit of this supplement by a family member wit...

fast_eddie

•1 year ago

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Possible SBRT on prostate and lymph nodes?

Hello again. Gleason 4+3+7, Grade 3, Stage IIc cancer, Tumor cT1c, N0M0, PSA 7.4 (5 weeks ago on biopsy; 10.4 last week). Prostate volume 52 cc. Neither MRI...

Hello again. Gleason 4+3+7, Grade 3, Stage IIc cancer, Tumor cT1c, N0M0, PSA 7.4...

conchjoe

•1 year ago

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DHEA-S

Hello All , last week my T level rose from <7 to 64 . So talking to U of Chicago , Dr. Szmulewitz he said lets do a DHEA-S lab work . If I remember right he...

Hello All , last week my T level rose from <7 to 64 . So talking to U of Chicago...

reconjj

•1 year ago

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Prostate Cancer and Statins

My overall cholesterol has recently increased (9.2 mmol/L), although my HDL remains high at 2.88 mmol/L. The jury seems to be out on whether high HDL levels...

My overall cholesterol has recently increased (9.2 mmol/L), although my HDL rema...

john510185

•1 year ago

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sarms and locally advanced prostate cancer.

hi,I finished treatment in 2016 psa now 0.03 seminal vessicles involved, and my testosterone has not recovered and now I have been diagnosed with osteoporosis,...

hi,I finished treatment in 2016 psa now 0.03 seminal vessicles involved, and my ...

Radars

•1 year ago

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If immediately stopping after two years taking Orgovyx how long before testosterone begins to rise?

I’ve heard that testosterone returns quicker if using Orgovyx compared to Lupron. But I also heard that the longer on any ADT the longer the recovery. Or...

I’ve heard that testosterone returns quicker if using Orgovyx compared to Lupro...

SViking

•1 year ago

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Just had Psma-pet scan... Confused

My initial Axium pet scan nearly 2 years ago showed "innumerable" mets throughout musculoskeletal system, from head to knees... Understandably, my PSA at the...

My initial Axium pet scan nearly 2 years ago showed "innumerable" mets throughou...

GSDF

•1 year ago

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My husband's Pluvicto treatment update.

Hi everyone, my husband's PSA with 5th treatment dropped from 0.32 to 0.19. We can't be more than greatfull🙏 This time he did presented some symptoms, pain...

Hi everyone, my husband's PSA with 5th treatment dropped from 0.32 to 0.19. We...

Chiquis

•1 year ago

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Xtandi and feet swelling

One month since Zytiga and Preg discontinued Xtandi 2-80mg tablets 1x/day. Week 5 I began to experience serious bilateral ankle and feet swelling. So much so...

One month since Zytiga and Preg discontinued Xtandi 2-80mg tablets 1x/day. Week...

katartizo61

•1 year ago

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Finding Support Groups

I am 84 and diagnosed with PCa in 2014. I had a multi-specialty work up Sibley Hospital in Washington DC (Johns Hopkins staffed clinic). No mets found. I...

I am 84 and diagnosed with PCa in 2014. I had a multi-specialty work up Sibley ...

gbpmdjd

•1 year ago

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My Small PCa Cells Don't Produce PSA

Hi All, Anyone here have these PCa cells and experience in treating them? Bio/history summary : - Dx Gleason 8 seven years ago - Prostate tumour metastasis...

Hi All, Anyone here have these PCa cells and experience in treating them? Bio/...

Bandit99

•1 year ago

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Regulolix [Orgovyx]

I am looking for the experiences of those that are taking Regulolix [Orgovyx) with either, Xtandi , Erleada or Daralutamide. My Dr claims that Regulolix...

I am looking for the experiences of those that are taking Regulolix [Orgovyx) wi...

podsart

•1 year ago

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I want to try SARM's-Yes or No?

currently taking Nubeqa and Orgovyx and hate the sarcopenia I'm experiencing. I asked my MO about BAT and I've had two cycles of getting a month off ADT and...

currently taking Nubeqa and Orgovyx and hate the sarcopenia I'm experiencing. I...

AllenMarco

•1 year ago

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Post EBRT notes

So Im 3 weeks out from 33 fractions of 66GY to Pelvic and lymph nodes. Just got my monthly labs!! PSA is still <0.1. RO, and MO still refuse ultra...

So Im 3 weeks out from 33 fractions of 66GY to Pelvic and lymph nodes. Just got...

Hidden

•1 year ago

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Trying To Hold Onto Hope

Hi all, I last wrote on here back in the fall because my dad was deteriorating quickly after ending 2nd round of chemo and his PSA went to the 300s (see my...

Hi all, I last wrote on here back in the fall because my dad was deteriorating...

Sunnyday1122

•1 year ago

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Blood in cather

Hello everyone, I am posting today for my father who was diagnosed with advanced prosate cancer in March of 2020 with a PSA of 6700 .. He is been taking...

Hello everyone, I am posting today for my father who was diagnosed with advance...

naples2021

•1 year ago

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QoL: Fingal's Cave

A mixed media (watercolour + oil pastel) painting from a photograph I took while sailing by the island on a recent cruise. I used just three colours of paint:...

A mixed media (watercolour + oil pastel) painting from a photograph I took while...

BrentW

•1 year ago

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Dodged Another Bullet

I was on Eligard for two years and the hormone treatment was ended in October 2022. On July 3rd 2023 I had a minor heart attack. Fortunately I recognized the...

I was on Eligard for two years and the hormone treatment was ended in October 20...

TottenhamMan

•1 year ago

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Heidelberg update

My husband finished his 19 proton radiation treatments in Heidelberg begin of March. The PSA went down from, 0,7 to 0,1. He still is in the program until next...

My husband finished his 19 proton radiation treatments in Heidelberg begin of M...

Grommi

•1 year ago

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Options after chemo?

Anyone here had an unsuccessful chemotherapy experience (with docetaxel) but is still making it out ok? What has been your post-chemo treatment regimen?...

Anyone here had an unsuccessful chemotherapy experience (with docetaxel) but is ...

PHnerd

•1 year ago

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Feeling hopeless

I’ve posted on here a couple times but have been radio silent for a bit. More details in my bio. Dad has completed 11 cycles of docetaxel as part of a Lu-177...

I’ve posted on here a couple times but have been radio silent for a bit. More de...

PHnerd

•1 year ago

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Posts - Advanced Prostate Cancer | HealthUnlocked

Advanced Prostate Cancer

All posts for July 2023

Nexlizet alternative to Pitavastatin

They say "Don't be concerned yet", I hear "Oh, crap"

The Neuroscience of Cancer

Purdue Immunotherapy

chemo re challenge

Jevtana and LU177

Sharing My Good News

QOL - Fun, Enjoyable, and Happy

difference between Lupron and Eligard

HMB Supplement for Muscle Health, Sarcopenia and Even Brain Health?

Possible SBRT on prostate and lymph nodes?

DHEA-S

Prostate Cancer and Statins

sarms and locally advanced prostate cancer.

If immediately stopping after two years taking Orgovyx how long before testosterone begins to rise?

Just had Psma-pet scan... Confused

My husband's Pluvicto treatment update.

Xtandi and feet swelling

Finding Support Groups

My Small PCa Cells Don't Produce PSA

Regulolix [Orgovyx]

I want to try SARM's-Yes or No?

Post EBRT notes

Trying To Hold Onto Hope

Blood in cather

QoL: Fingal's Cave

Dodged Another Bullet

Heidelberg update

Options after chemo?

Feeling hopeless

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