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Acne vulgaris & PCa

New Swedish study. "We identified a large cohort of young men born in Sweden between 1952 and 1956, who underwent mandatory assessment for military...

New Swedish study. "We identified a large cohort of young men born in Sweden bet...

pjoshea13

•7 years ago

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DHEA & ADT

Newish study below [1]. The findings are interesting, albeit strange. DHEA (dehydroepiandrosterone) is a precursor of T (testosterone). There are two paths:...

Newish study below [1]. The findings are interesting, albeit strange. DHEA (deh...

pjoshea13

•7 years ago

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Medicare B not covering Keytruda

Greetings, I haven't posted before, but have been impressed by the courage and care shown by so many of you. I was diagnosed in 2007 (yeah, ten years ago) and...

Greetings, I haven't posted before, but have been impressed by the courage and c...

gvweller

•7 years ago

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Diagnosed July 1, 2017. PSA 105, gleason 4+4. Lupron, Zytiga, Prednisone plus gall bladder removed July 3 and ecoli bacteria infection caused by biopsy on July...

Diagnosed July 1, 2017. PSA 105, gleason 4+4. Lupron, Zytiga, Prednisone plus ga...

auroracham

•7 years ago

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Donate to Improve Advanced Prostate Cancer

Malecare wants to provide improved moderation and support services to our advanced prostate cancer community and for that, we are asking for your help. Please...

Malecare wants to provide improved moderation and support services to our advanc...

Darryl

Partner•7 years ago

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Artemis Device, 3D PCa Imaging now available:

The Artemis Device is now available to assist in biopsy and diagnosis of Prostate Cancer and Mestasis. It combines ultrasound and MRI to provide a three...

The Artemis Device is now available to assist in biopsy and diagnosis of Prostat...

Attitude67

•7 years ago

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Relief of abdominal bloating and gas pain

I am having a lot of abdominal bloating and gas pain since starting Xtandi. I have been taking Simethicone 180 mg soft gels, gas relief and prevention enzyme...

I am having a lot of abdominal bloating and gas pain since starting Xtandi. I h...

chascri

•7 years ago

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Hi All! Results back from the scan.

Been 3 weeks of hell waiting! On the one hand I wanted to know, but then every appointment has brought the worst news, so terrified was an understatement....

Been 3 weeks of hell waiting! On the one hand I wanted to know, but then every a...

Cammie2016

•7 years ago

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Dr Drake

I am looking for others with experience with Dr Drake in NY , especially those who came from Dr Myers

I am looking for others with experience with Dr Drake in NY , especially those w...

podsart

•7 years ago

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Types of bone scans?

My shooting nerve back pain is gone for now. Xray was clear for "bone shifts" in my spine - ruling that out as the cause. I asked doc if no mets showing on...

My shooting nerve back pain is gone for now. Xray was clear for "bone shifts" in...

BigM62

•7 years ago

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PREDIMED (PREvención con DIeta MEDiterránea)

The following paragraph is from Dr. Myers Prostatepedia blog (11/30/17) [A]: "In the famous PREDIMED trial, 7,447 subjects who were at high risk for...

The following paragraph is from Dr. Myers Prostatepedia blog (11/30/17) [A]: "In...

pjoshea13

•7 years ago

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Use of Tetracyline Or Doxycline in Stage 4 prostate Cancer?

is anyone using Tetracyline or Doxycline in addition to Lupron and Taxotere(Chemotherapy)... I have read some things from the NIH talking about how good it is...

is anyone using Tetracyline or Doxycline in addition to Lupron and Taxotere(Chem...

greatjohn

•7 years ago

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Prostate, do I need to worry

So I’ve been having a good deal of issues with pain and that prompted me to see various Drs. and have various tests. I currently sit here with (after those...

So I’ve been having a good deal of issues with pain and that prompted me to see ...

RLS_

•7 years ago

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Doxycycline & Vitamin C Treatment for Advanced Prostate Cancer

Hi I am a recent diagnosed prostate cancer patient. On 27.10.17 I have a right ureter blockage surgery and has a stent implanted. From my operation I have...

Hi I am a recent diagnosed prostate cancer patient. On 27.10.17 I have a right u...

Roland632017

•7 years ago

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What Brand of Curcumin / Tumeric do you take?

Patrick said "I am a LEF member.... I am generally a big fan, but their Super Bio-Curcumin® is only "7 times more absorbable than conventional curcumin...

Patrick said "I am a LEF member.... I am generally a big fan, but their Super Bi...

cesanon

•7 years ago

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Strategies for Addressing Cancer Patients’ Complaints of Fatigue

http://www.cancernetwork.com/oncology-journal/strategies-addressing-cancer-patients-complaints-fatigue/?GUID=18456D86-A23E-480C-A0A9-98C406D1C617&XGUID=&remembe

http://www.cancernetwork.com/oncology-journal/strategies-addressing-cancer-patie...

Hidden

•7 years ago

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Radical Prostatectomy for Patients With Oligometastatic Prostate Cancer

http://www.cancernetwork.com/oncology-journal/radical-prostatectomy-patients-oligometastatic-prostate-cancer/?GUID=18456D86-A23E-480C-A0A9-98C406D1C617&XGUID=&r

http://www.cancernetwork.com/oncology-journal/radical-prostatectomy-patients-oli...

Hidden

•7 years ago

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Diet

I've noticed that while there's tons of great discussions on this site about medical treatment there's not much said about diet. Have you changed your diet...

I've noticed that while there's tons of great discussions on this site about med...

ewhite999

•7 years ago

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Today had a port put in and it's quite a contraption...will have provenge..first one of three next Friday. nervous.Any suggestions sidNW

Today had a post put in.quite a contraption will have Provenge treatment #1 next Friday.then 2 more in few weeks.Nervous! Suggestions anyone, SidNW

Today had a post put in.quite a contraption will have Provenge treatment #1 next...

sidnw

•7 years ago

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Supplements and alternative therapies

Hi, I've been a member for a little while and have reading and learning lots about this horrendous disease. My husband was diagnosed in July with metastatic...

Hi, I've been a member for a little while and have reading and learning lots abo...

Jojoberries

•7 years ago

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How would you describe prostate cancer?

Please fill in the "blank" with a reply, below. Prostate Cancer is _____________________________.

Please fill in the "blank" with a reply, below. Prostate Cancer is _____________...

Darryl

Partner•7 years ago

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Prostate Cancer and using Androgel to Re-activate Testosterone Levels

I've always heard that testosterone is not good if you have prostate cancer. But I've been reading on occasion that once prostate cancer is in remission...

I've always heard that testosterone is not good if you have prostate cancer. But...

Prellch

•7 years ago

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Help with Gleason scores

Hello there Mitch is my name. I wondered how to determine the Gleason score as I have readings of 7-10. Do we average it?

Hello there Mitch is my name. I wondered how to determine the Gleason score as I...

buddy0550

•7 years ago

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A victim of success? - Part 2.

New paper. Odd that it would come so soon after the study that identified CXCL5 as an inflammatory promoter of cell growth, produced when there are a lot of...

New paper. Odd that it would come so soon after the study that identified CXCL5...

pjoshea13

•7 years ago

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Check this out!

https://www.usnews.com/news/business/articles/2017-12-01/fda-approves-first-of-a-kind-test-for-cancer-gene-profiling

https://www.usnews.com/news/business/articles/2017-12-01/fda-approves-first-of-a...

Frankenski

•7 years ago

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Inflammation - Albumin and Fibrinogen

New study below. This type of paper is now quite common. One's inflammation status has a profound effect on prognosis. Subclinical infammation kills. But...

New study below. This type of paper is now quite common. One's inflammation sta...

pjoshea13

•7 years ago

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Have you taken bone strengthening meds since being on ADT?

I'm wondering how many of those who have bone mets, and are taking ADT have also taken or are taking bone strengthening meds such as Zolendronic Acid (Zometa)...

I'm wondering how many of those who have bone mets, and are taking ADT have also...

Hidden

•7 years ago

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PSA hits .2 mark

Well, I had feared this was coming, and yesterday, it did. My PSA hit the .2 mark. I admit I've been lucky - RP in 2002, with no seminal vesicle involvement;...

Well, I had feared this was coming, and yesterday, it did. My PSA hit the .2 mar...

spinosa

•7 years ago

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Nalakrats is Big on Gators and Here We Find Out A Rat Does Not Effect Efficacy of Docetaxel

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29164346 Gus

gusgold

•7 years ago

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Psa

Age 67 Jan 2916 psa 33.Bone Mets . Treatment - Orchiectomy .followed by chemotherapy- docetaxel.Completed in June 2016. Medication - Honvan tablets twice a...

Age 67 Jan 2916 psa 33.Bone Mets . Treatment - Orchiectomy .followed by chemoth...

Kodamolagai

•7 years ago

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Posts - Advanced Prostate Cancer | HealthUnlocked

Advanced Prostate Cancer

All posts for December 2017

Acne vulgaris & PCa

DHEA & ADT

Medicare B not covering Keytruda

Hi, new here

Donate to Improve Advanced Prostate Cancer

Artemis Device, 3D PCa Imaging now available:

Relief of abdominal bloating and gas pain

Hi All! Results back from the scan.

Dr Drake

Types of bone scans?

PREDIMED (PREvención con DIeta MEDiterránea)

Use of Tetracyline Or Doxycline in Stage 4 prostate Cancer?

Prostate, do I need to worry

Doxycycline & Vitamin C Treatment for Advanced Prostate Cancer

What Brand of Curcumin / Tumeric do you take?

Strategies for Addressing Cancer Patients’ Complaints of Fatigue

Radical Prostatectomy for Patients With Oligometastatic Prostate Cancer

Diet

Today had a port put in and it's quite a contraption...will have provenge..first one of three next Friday. nervous.Any suggestions sidNW

Supplements and alternative therapies

How would you describe prostate cancer?

Prostate Cancer and using Androgel to Re-activate Testosterone Levels

Help with Gleason scores

A victim of success? - Part 2.

Check this out!

Inflammation - Albumin and Fibrinogen

Have you taken bone strengthening meds since being on ADT?

PSA hits .2 mark

Nalakrats is Big on Gators and Here We Find Out A Rat Does Not Effect Efficacy of Docetaxel

Psa

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