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Blue Shield CA Underwriting holiday

In 2023 Blue Shield of California (BSCA) is offering a limited-time promotion, called the “Underwriting Holiday,” this promotion applies to most beneficiaries...

In 2023 Blue Shield of California (BSCA) is offering a limited-time promotion, c...

Hidden

•7 months ago

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PSA going in wrong direction

Finished 37 radiation treatments to aortic lymph nodes a week ago after a PSMA scan highlighted three avid nodes in August. Started orgovyx three weeks ago and...

Finished 37 radiation treatments to aortic lymph nodes a week ago after a PSMA s...

Jvaughan0

•7 months ago

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Managing side effects of ADT

I have found that Richard Wassersug has many blog postings related to ways to manage ADT side effect on the LifeOnAdt.com website. I also found the new...

I have found that Richard Wassersug has many blog postings related to ways to ma...

Scout4answers

•7 months ago

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Oh my.. so this is why Epstein is on-leave..

https://www.medpagetoday.com/special-reports/features/106991?xid=nl_mpt_investigative2023-10-25&eun=g2046106d0r&utm_source=Sailthru&utm_medium=email&utm_campaig

https://www.medpagetoday.com/special-reports/features/106991?xid=nl_mpt_investig...

Don_1213

•7 months ago

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declining psa #7

Gm ladies n gents, I’m here to give my results as promised post Rp, rad, and 7 mo of adt. Solely using ivermectin, cbd oil, turmeric, zinc and now testosterone...

Gm ladies n gents, I’m here to give my results as promised post Rp, rad, and 7 m...

Nfler

•7 months ago

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Does pee urgency get worse after radiation?

I had IMRT 60 Gy circa August 2022. Since then sometimes it is very hard to hold a pee back. I'm concerned it might be getting worse. This is probably going...

I had IMRT 60 Gy circa August 2022. Since then sometimes it is very hard to hol...

Derf4223

•7 months ago

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Simple fixes - outside the box

Many of us are aware of some of the SE of the treatments our guys are getting. A few of them are currently affecting my hubby. He can barely speak above a...

Many of us are aware of some of the SE of the treatments our guys are getting. ...

MouseAddams

•7 months ago

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Running in circles

I will try and make this the short version. My husband has advanced prostate cancer 4+5=9 (Gleason 9). One year ago it metastasized to the T9. He had radiation...

I will try and make this the short version. My husband has advanced prostate can...

Granica4818

•7 months ago

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How prostate cancer transforms into aggressive NEPC following treatment with anti-androgen therapy.

This could be a game changer as it could stop PCa from progressing. Science is going to save us. The development of effective anti-androgen therapies for...

This could be a game changer as it could stop PCa from progressing. Science is ...

Scout4answers

•7 months ago

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QOL Tell us your favorite/memorable holiday story

Since Thanksgiving is approaching I thought I would share my most memorable story of that day. During the Vietnam war, I was stationed at a base that had both...

Since Thanksgiving is approaching I thought I would share my most memorable sto...

Mgtd

•7 months ago

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Bladder dysfunction

in 2014, diagnosed Gleason 9, had Prostate surgery, cancer metastasized to pelvic region, did ADT, followed by 72 Proton blasts ( 37 to cavity-35 to pelvic)...

in 2014, diagnosed Gleason 9, had Prostate surgery, cancer metastasized to pelvi...

Tkwham

•7 months ago

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Orgovyx not working now..

Hi everyone - Looks like my Orgovyx is not keeping my PSA down. (disease details in bio) Any idea as to what to expect next?

Hi everyone - Looks like my Orgovyx is not keeping my PSA down. (disease details...

tcp5071967

•7 months ago

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Annual Scans

Hubby is having his annual scans today. Doc ordered CT and bone scan as in the past to compare "apples to apples".At what point should a pet scan be done?...

Hubby is having his annual scans today. Doc ordered CT and bone scan as in the p...

inthefight

•7 months ago

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Cognition Issues

My husband is going into year 7 with PC. He had prostate removed… at Mayo in 2017. All clear margins, contained etc. 6 months he had Biochemical Recurrence....

My husband is going into year 7 with PC. He had prostate removed… at Mayo in 201...

JolleySprings

•7 months ago

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Spring15-3

•7 months ago

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Losing the love of my life

you all have been great helping us deal with the prostate cancer and Dr Corn had high hopes for treatment. Unfortunately a local hospital that is supposedly...

you all have been great helping us deal with the prostate cancer and Dr Corn ha...

Spring15-3

•7 months ago

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You can't fool mother nature

I can not find the post which recommends this video. It was less than a week ago. It is 3 hours long so I recorded the audio and listened to it while working...

I can not find the post which recommends this video. It was less than a week ago...

spencoid2

•7 months ago

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Ureteral cytosis

Started Jevtana in August hoping for more moderate side effects and efficacy than I'd had with three prior rounds of Docetaxel. First Jevtana round was without...

Started Jevtana in August hoping for more moderate side effects and efficacy tha...

CWT53

•7 months ago

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ADT 's effect on body fat and muscle mass from Life on ADT blog by Richard Wassersug

ADT’s impact on Muscle and Fat October 23, 2023 Standard ADT with either LHRH agonist or antagonist drugs (like Lupron or Firmagon, respectively) cause a...

ADT’s impact on Muscle and Fat October 23, 2023 Standard ADT with either LHRH ...

Scout4answers

•7 months ago

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Mannose impairs tumor growth and enhances chemotherapy, https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/30464341/

I came across a number of articles related to PC and mannose.

Rfs1975

•7 months ago

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abiraterone first line use in high risk in U.K. debate after stampede research results

Lots of current comments in U.K. press re the funding for using abiraterone for high risk first line HT. I was Dx with Gleason 9 - T2cN0M0 (10% 5 70% 4 20%...

Lots of current comments in U.K. press re the funding for using abiraterone for...

SimMartin

•7 months ago

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Good News Update on my Joe

This Friday Joe will get his 4th dose of Pluvicto. His PSA dropped from 7.69 last month to 4.88 this month. He experiences fatigue, which is remedied by...

This Friday Joe will get his 4th dose of Pluvicto. His PSA dropped from 7.69 la...

Cateydid

•7 months ago

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Effects of Omega 3 (let me remind you that walnuts have more omega 3 than fish) on cancer. Still preclinical.

Effect of omega-3 fatty acid diet on prostate cancer progression and cholesterol efflux in tumor-associated macrophages—dependence on GPR120. Preclinical....

Effect of omega-3 fatty acid diet on prostate cancer progression and cholesterol...

Maxone73

•7 months ago

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Undetectable!!

Well, that pesky lymph node is now no longer PSMA detectable. After 1 year of Lupron, and Zytiga. So, now Im looking at 2 more years of Lupron (FML), and 1...

Well, that pesky lymph node is now no longer PSMA detectable. After 1 year of L...

Hidden

•7 months ago

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Eligard and Muscle pain

I am 26 months into my ADT and generally tolerating well.I was first on firmagon shots monthly then switched to Lupron Depot 3 monthly but on my last visit 2...

I am 26 months into my ADT and generally tolerating well.I was first on firmagon...

mynacho

•7 months ago

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How long to Castrate Resistance: ADT+/- ARSI

Further discussion on details of EMBARK study on another HU forum bears restating here (IMO). For high risk BCR (and beyond) ADT combined with ARSI (in this...

Further discussion on details of EMBARK study on another HU forum bears restatin...

MateoBeach

•7 months ago

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ADT Holiday Coming To An End

After nearly 2 years of undetectable while on ADT holiday my 10/2 PSA result was 0.1. Today, 10/23 my PSA was .19. Seems like a rapid doubling time. Sent...

After nearly 2 years of undetectable while on ADT holiday my 10/2 PSA result was...

6357axbz

•7 months ago

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USPSTF Screening update in progress

Hello Cancer Brothers and Cancer Warriors - The USPSTF - United States Preventive Services Task Force is making an update to the 2018 Prostate Cancer...

Hello Cancer Brothers and Cancer Warriors - The USPSTF - United States Preven...

Cyclingrealtor

•7 months ago

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QoL- We like Movies- what is your favorite

Okay I think we all like movies. However there are a few that you would rather watch especially before movies on demand. We also like quotes and soundtracks...

Okay I think we all like movies. However there are a few that you would rather ...

MouseAddams

•7 months ago

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Any difference between 6 month lupron or 6 month elegard injection?

Hi, I’m currently on 3 month lupron injection and doing well with PSA of >0.01 and asked my doctor if there is a 6 month injection. I’ve asked twice and...

Hi, I’m currently on 3 month lupron injection and doing well with PSA of >0.01 ...

Lslal

•7 months ago

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Posts - Advanced Prostate Cancer | HealthUnlocked

Advanced Prostate Cancer

All posts for October 2023

Blue Shield CA Underwriting holiday

PSA going in wrong direction

Managing side effects of ADT

Oh my.. so this is why Epstein is on-leave..

declining psa #7

Does pee urgency get worse after radiation?

Simple fixes - outside the box

Running in circles

How prostate cancer transforms into aggressive NEPC following treatment with anti-androgen therapy.

QOL Tell us your favorite/memorable holiday story

Bladder dysfunction

Orgovyx not working now..

Annual Scans

Cognition Issues

couldn't figure out how to edit for a picture

Losing the love of my life

You can't fool mother nature

Ureteral cytosis

ADT 's effect on body fat and muscle mass from Life on ADT blog by Richard Wassersug

Mannose impairs tumor growth and enhances chemotherapy, https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/30464341/

abiraterone first line use in high risk in U.K. debate after stampede research results

Good News Update on my Joe

Effects of Omega 3 (let me remind you that walnuts have more omega 3 than fish) on cancer. Still preclinical.

Undetectable!!

Eligard and Muscle pain

How long to Castrate Resistance: ADT+/- ARSI

ADT Holiday Coming To An End

USPSTF Screening update in progress

QoL- We like Movies- what is your favorite

Any difference between 6 month lupron or 6 month elegard injection?

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