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My post RP BCR was diagnosed 8 months ago when they said, "you will be on ADT the rest of your life". I am on Lupron and abiraterone 4 months now. I am taking 1000mg of calcium per day and 2000IU of D3 per day. If I am lucky enough to last years, what else can I do to prevent the loss of bone? Thanks

I had a 6 month Lupron shot in April last year. I experienced all the typical SE the worst being the hot flashes at night. I am following the Ssport protocol for a biological reoccurrence. Basically a 6 month adt with 39 radiation treatments last year. Current labs show undetectable PSA with a slow

My report came back metastatic breast to bone. I will have abot 2 weeks of radiation in the arm with hardware. I will take hormone therapy Letrozole and monthly injection Xgeva-no IV and no chemo. Watch thyroid nodules yearly. Doc V. is very aware of kidney function. Only colonoscopy tomorrow. Thanks

83 year old male with a question: My understanding is that the role of hormone therapy is to lower one’s testosterone level. Does hormone therapy provide additional benefits in fighting prostate cancer beyond lowering testosterone levels? I was diagnosed with high grade prostate cancer (Gleason 10

Hi lovelies, I have been wanting to start some supplements for my endo but not sure where to start? Currently my worse symptoms are my back and hip pain and my hormones ! I am on an induce chemical menopause and HRT. I’ve heard about NAC, would anyone recommend this to start on first? Thank

Just a quick update for those Brothers on, or considering ADT with, Orgovyx. Today I started the second month of my 6 month sentence. As of today I have had virtually no side effects. I purposely lost 8 pounds prior to going on it, and today the scale says I am down another pound. Just back

Hi all I'm 45 years old and have been on HRT (Estradiol + Utrogestan) for a year now. My main symptoms used to be mood swings, night sweats, difficulty to sleep through and hot flushes, which are mostly gone since I've been taking the tablet + applying the gel. The only side effect is that I've put

I'm 4-3/4 years on ADT, MO has ordered NO Scans for 2 years even though I've complained of returning bone pain , groin pain, pain in ribs and spine, as well as thigh and pelvic pain. Also pre treatment cough has returned, (was diagnosed with lung mets as well as bone and lymph node).No scans have been

I wondered if any members could recommend or suggest good bioidentical HRT products. I've been on HRT for nearly 7 years. I went into menopause very abruptly after I came off the pill. A lot of weird health issues reared their head at the same time and I admit I wasn't very well at the time. I've mentioned

I posted this some years ago on behalf on my wife: She has had a pain in the upper inner right quadrant of the breast for the last 2 years. When this first came up she had an appointment at our local hospital and received a bilateral mammogram and all was normal. There was no focal lesion seen. The

I’m currently taking 75mg of levo & a lot of other vitamins, but still feel tired in the afternoons. I usually need a 2 hour nap, but it’s difficult as I work full time. I should think many of you feel the same. I saw the endo at hospital who said my levels were fine & sent me away. I’m waiting

I’m 61 years old, divorced, and have had a horrible year of anxiety and depression. It started in my late teens, but this has been the worst bout I’ve ever experienced. It all started when I went to the ER with symptoms of a stroke. Well in the ER I found out it was side effects of a psych med Rexulti

72yo – Gleason 7 – (4+3)- Group 3 - PSA 6.456 – PHI 91.7 – Free 12.86% - Localized in Left Lobe – Clean PSMA- 8mm Lesion – 15 cores taken – 5 unfavorable – 36cc PH - Hi All, Recently diagnosed with PC. Had the MRI, Biopsy and Pet PSMA done. Urologist suggested ERT + HT ( 6 mths). Started to research

I want to thank this forum for men helping other men. I will list my experience in the hope it may help others. I especially want to thank Tall-Allen, whose advice and work on this forum is, to me, a truly meaningful endeavor, and when all is said and done, this is what life is about. I was diagnosed

Hello Ladies I hope you all had a wonderful Christmas and wishing you all a joyous, prosperous and blessed 2024, in good health and happiness! I wanted to ask a bit of a silly question I guess, but how do I know 1. If I’m on the right kind of HRT 2. How much HRT I need 3. When I’m taking enough

I lost my job 6 month’s ago, this was because I messed up while having to stop my HRT, I had to stop cold turkey and it made me loopy, depression and anxiety took over, struggling to get out of bed, but feeling guilty not having a job, trying to get one, but not at the top of my game and not being successful

I was diagnosed in 2018 psa 87 Gleason 9 3 Mets low burden invasion to Vesicles Imrt radiation that caused calcification damage to bladder neck that has been resolved by hbot . I’m still have frequent urination at nigh due to thickening of bladder wall. I use top doctor vascular surgeon at penn

Good morning, I had seen here recently some comments on anger and how ADT increases it. This is the first I've read about this, and it makes sense as I look back, I have developed anger issues. Question, is it anger from just being in this messed up situation, ADT for a decade, and just feeling the

Well, I just wrapped up two years of ADT (Lupron and Xtandi) on top of 36 rounds of radiation, and a RARP. At 57 when diagnosed (PSA 5.2, Gleason 4+3, one affected pelvic lymph node per PSMA PET scan), our plan was to throw the kitchen sink at my PCa and see if we can’t knock it out. Here I am at 59

I am on Lupron as the only current PC treatment. Testosterone is <>1% as of Dec/18. PCP is looking to get me on (very expensive , hard to get) Serostim to help me with HIV/PC wasting SE's Thoughts, please be kind as ADT makes me get upset for nothing. Thank you.