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Brain Fog and ADT

Let's say, just stretching the imagination, that since testosterone is necessary for cognitive function, ADT, in lowering testosterone, lowers brain function...

Let's say, just stretching the imagination, that since testosterone is necessary...

NecessarilySo

•5 days ago

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Seyfried press-pulse metabolic strategy for aggressive advanced prostate cancer

I'm writing on behalf of my brother who was diagnosed one year ago with stage four prostate cancer metastasized to the bones. His oncologist initially started...

I'm writing on behalf of my brother who was diagnosed one year ago with stage fo...

4mybrother

•5 days ago

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Why not remove prostate as 1st option (metastatic)

Hi guys, curious on the groups thoughts on this: If the prostate is the bugger that produces the cancer cells why do we not remove it EVEN if we are...

Hi guys, curious on the groups thoughts on this: If the prostate is the bugger ...

Yzinger

•5 days ago

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My discussion with chatGPT about senescence in PC induced by radiation and chemotherapy.

Q. Can adt cause senescence? A. Androgen deprivation therapy (ADT) primarily aims to reduce or block male hormones like testosterone that fuel prostate...

Q. Can adt cause senescence? A. Androgen deprivation therapy (ADT) primarily a...

Seasid

•5 days ago

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Triplet Therapy- For anyone on this or about to be, this is a very encouraging article

https://www.urotoday.com/video-lectures/the-continuum-of-care-for-patients-with-metastatic-hormone-sensitive-prostate-cancer-mhspc/video/3974-maximizing-surviva

https://www.urotoday.com/video-lectures/the-continuum-of-care-for-patients-with-...

Yellowtail33

•5 days ago

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Triplet Therapy- For anyone on this or about to be, this is a very encouraging article

https://www.urotoday.com/video-lectures/the-continuum-of-care-for-patients-with-metastatic-hormone-sensitive-prostate-cancer-mhspc/video/3974-maximizing-surviva

https://www.urotoday.com/video-lectures/the-continuum-of-care-for-patients-with-...

Yellowtail33

•6 days ago

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PSA 10.9 - Do I need PSMA Petscan?

60 years old, My total PSA reading is 10.9 and free PSA of 1.1. In May 2024 it was 5.09 and 1.34 . In Sep 2023, it was 3.95 and .86. I was treated for...

60 years old, My total PSA reading is 10.9 and free PSA of 1.1. In May 2024 it...

cederpicket

•6 days ago

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Lost my lovely Dad 48 hours ago....want to thank you all.

Dad had another spinal cord compression at C2. PSA at this point was 3700. Radiotherapy was out of the question; having had treatment there before. Came home...

Dad had another spinal cord compression at C2. PSA at this point was 3700. Radi...

kikinini

•6 days ago

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Urinary Incontinence

I have been able to totally stop my incontinence by doing Kegel Exercises! I occasionally still do them if I happen to think about it. I highly recommend this...

I have been able to totally stop my incontinence by doing Kegel Exercises! I occ...

E2-Guy

•6 days ago

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Do not trust your first bone scan

If you are diagnosed with prostate cancer and get a bone scan, this will often reveal a few bone metastases. Then your MO will give you the verdict: lifelong...

If you are diagnosed with prostate cancer and get a bone scan, this will often r...

GP24

•6 days ago

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What clinic trials have been successful?

My husband's next oncologist appointment is tomorrow. PSA is at 74. It has been a roller coaster ride since March 2017. Prostate removed with many...

My husband's next oncologist appointment is tomorrow. PSA is at 74. It has been...

Docker53

•6 days ago

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Has anyone been successful in knocking out a Klebsiella pneumoniae UTI?

My husband has struggled with recurrent UTIs since 2020 when he was diagnosed with bladder cancer , had several bladder surgeries, many cystoscopies, and...

My husband has struggled with recurrent UTIs since 2020 when he was diagnosed wi...

CancerConcierge

•7 days ago

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Rock Steady baby. Latest PSA and QoLing up here

https://youtu.be/UFKYFlF3Ej0?si=c04aOb_wRZjIBrbN PSA song remains the same 0.5 for the last two months https://youtu.be/DtVKz0rv4cg?si=597HhgfT9_alhVSe Did...

https://youtu.be/UFKYFlF3Ej0?si=c04aOb_wRZjIBrbN PSA song remains the same 0.5 ...

dockam

•7 days ago

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Dr Sartor and Babich discussing radioligands in the treatment of prostate cancer

It's one of the hottest fields for prostate cancer treatment!!...

Maxone73

•7 days ago

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E2 gel to fight prostate cancer.

All I ever did was to apply Oestrogel to my inner thighs, which I stopped doing years ago since my PSAs have been undetectable. I don't know if Dr. Richard...

All I ever did was to apply Oestrogel to my inner thighs, which I stopped doing...

E2-Guy

•7 days ago

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[ARX517] - Side effects - Acute kidney injury (AKI)

I participated in ARX517 after five dosages of ARX517. What was told by the doctor No Toxicity I can take as much as I can tolerate Minimum...

I participated in ARX517 after five dosages of ARX517. What was told by the ...

God_Loves_Me

•7 days ago

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DOCETAXEL preparation for

Good day fellow gentlemen What preparations should I be making for Docetaxel? Neopathy what to do before and after treatment to avoid food to eat and not...

Good day fellow gentlemen What preparations should I be making for Docetaxel? ...

Christopherg

•7 days ago

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Comparing PSA Response With Apalutamide vs Enzalutamide in mCSPC

Treatment with apalutamide (Erleada) induced a deeper and earlier prostate-specific antigen (PSA) response compared with enzalutamide (Xtandi) in androgen...

Treatment with apalutamide (Erleada) induced a deeper and earlier prostate-speci...

God_Loves_Me

•7 days ago

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xgeva

I was receiving Xgeva when they spotted something they thought was possible necrosis in my left jaw. Told me to quit Xgeva. I stopped Xgeva for 2 years. Now...

I was receiving Xgeva when they spotted something they thought was possible necr...

Survivor1965

•7 days ago

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lupron vacation

I’ve been on lupron now for three and a half years. My PSA has been undetectable since last November. I asked my OC about going on a lupron vacation and he...

I’ve been on lupron now for three and a half years. My PSA has been undetectable...

nextphase

•7 days ago

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2 spots

I was undetected for a year after pelvic radiation then my PSA went up to .04 so we did a PSMA scan and discovered 2 spots, although one was on a rib. My PSA...

I was undetected for a year after pelvic radiation then my PSA went up to .04 so...

Howard53545

•8 days ago

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Who all take Sulforaphane- Safe to take in metastatic disease or risky ?

Who all here with metastatic disease are taking Sulforaphane and what dose. Do you think it helped ? There is mixed advise whether to take it or avoid it...

Who all here with metastatic disease are taking Sulforaphane and what dose. Do ...

Tinkudi

•8 days ago

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Xtandi and diarrhea

Hello beautiful warriors, Has anyone experienced diarrhea from Xtandi? My husband started taking Xtandi and unfortunately, he developed diarrhea. He has since...

Hello beautiful warriors, Has anyone experienced diarrhea from Xtandi? My husba...

Betsyhrd

•8 days ago

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TRT: what is expected range increase

TRT expected range increase Hello: For those who are on trt, specifically 1.62% Androgel, can anyone of you tell me, from experience, what should be the...

TRT expected range increase Hello: For those who are on trt, specifically 1.62%...

900312611

•8 days ago

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lynparza

my dad failed zytiga and xtandi- he has a somatic BRCa 2 mutation and they are switching him To lynpraza- I am a nervous wreck and just wondering if anyone...

my dad failed zytiga and xtandi- he has a somatic BRCa 2 mutation and they are s...

Chris52981

•8 days ago

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m1a vs m1c

The only spreading the pet scans show are 3 lymph nodes on the outside of the lungs. Do not see anything in bones or pelvic area or any organs. Certainly...

The only spreading the pet scans show are 3 lymph nodes on the outside of the lu...

Cp014

•8 days ago

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Recurring UTIs

Hello friends, Seeking advice to support my dad with advanced PC. Good news, he just finished Pluvicto (6 rounds) and his PSAs are below 1. Bad news, he...

Hello friends, Seeking advice to support my dad with advanced PC. Good news, ...

wontrememberthis

•8 days ago

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Pet scan shows stage 4

I just got diagnosis last week of prostrate cancer. My psa was 5.25. Had slight blood in pee sometimes. Major constipation in April 25. Went to er. They saw...

I just got diagnosis last week of prostrate cancer. My psa was 5.25. Had sligh...

Cp014

•8 days ago

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Pet scan shows stage 4

I just got diagnosis last week of prostrate cancer. My psa was 5.25. Had slight blood in pee sometimes. Major constipation in April 25. Went to er. They saw...

I just got diagnosis last week of prostrate cancer. My psa was 5.25. Had sligh...

Cp014

•8 days ago

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UPDATE August 2024 and Opinion Question

Update: Traveled to Jacksonville, FL to get a second opinion from the Mayo Clinic. Got all of my IU Health Doctors agree to consult with my...

Update: Traveled to Jacksonville, FL to get a second opinion from the Mayo Clin...

APCFighter

•8 days ago

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Posts - Advanced Prostate Cancer | HealthUnlocked

Advanced Prostate Cancer

All posts for August 2024

Brain Fog and ADT

Seyfried press-pulse metabolic strategy for aggressive advanced prostate cancer

Why not remove prostate as 1st option (metastatic)

My discussion with chatGPT about senescence in PC induced by radiation and chemotherapy.

Triplet Therapy- For anyone on this or about to be, this is a very encouraging article

Triplet Therapy- For anyone on this or about to be, this is a very encouraging article

PSA 10.9 - Do I need PSMA Petscan?

Lost my lovely Dad 48 hours ago....want to thank you all.

Urinary Incontinence

Do not trust your first bone scan

What clinic trials have been successful?

Has anyone been successful in knocking out a Klebsiella pneumoniae UTI?

Rock Steady baby. Latest PSA and QoLing up here

Dr Sartor and Babich discussing radioligands in the treatment of prostate cancer

E2 gel to fight prostate cancer.

[ARX517] - Side effects - Acute kidney injury (AKI)

DOCETAXEL preparation for

Comparing PSA Response With Apalutamide vs Enzalutamide in mCSPC

xgeva

lupron vacation

2 spots

Who all take Sulforaphane- Safe to take in metastatic disease or risky ?

Xtandi and diarrhea

TRT: what is expected range increase

lynparza

m1a vs m1c

Recurring UTIs

Pet scan shows stage 4

Pet scan shows stage 4

UPDATE August 2024 and Opinion Question

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