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Update on 6th Chemo session

Well, I just had my 6th Docetaxel treatment. So let me update my other post about my situation. Started Chemo March 16th. July 6th, 2020 6.95 ng/ml Jun 16,...

Well, I just had my 6th Docetaxel treatment. So let me update my other post abou...

dpowellnt

•4 years ago

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After Docetaxel + Hormonotherapy?

Hello, I would like to ask, what is usual to expect after Docetaxel + Hormonotherapy? Thanks.

Hello, I would like to ask, what is usual to expect after Docetaxel + Hormonothe...

JNunes

•4 years ago

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Treatment of Inguinal hernia after RP and Axumin scan?

I just discovered a likely RIGHT inguinal hernia (IH) on July 6, which comes after my March 17, 2020, laparoscopic da Vinci radical prostatectomy (RARP) and a...

I just discovered a likely RIGHT inguinal hernia (IH) on July 6, which comes aft...

happycamperguy

•4 years ago

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international patient second opinion

Hello! I’m guess I’m getting Americanized from spending all these hours here and reading a lot of American articles, so now I want to get an online second...

Hello! I’m guess I’m getting Americanized from spending all these hours here and...

TheTopBanana

•4 years ago

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Keytruda

I hope everyone is doing well. After genome testing, it was determined that I woild be a candidate for Keytruda. I have been at this fight for 6 years,...

I hope everyone is doing well. After genome testing, it was determined that I wo...

Jrb12

•4 years ago

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Why Abiraterone over Docetaxyl

I am fortunate (I think!) to have been put on Abiraterone after becoming mCRPCa as I have private care whereas the normal treatment by NHS in the UK would be...

I am fortunate (I think!) to have been put on Abiraterone after becoming mCRPCa ...

konichiwa12

•4 years ago

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Radiation and diphereline

I was given a 3mth injection of diphereline today and start 40 doses(if that is the right word)of radiation on 14th July.Originally I was told I would have...

I was given a 3mth injection of diphereline today and start 40 doses(if that is ...

Whoogo

•4 years ago

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Why did these nine doctors petition the government eighty four years ago?

Why did these nine doctors petition the government eighty four years ago? They were local doctors who had seen first hand the good results that Rene Caisse...

Why did these nine doctors petition the government eighty four years ago? They ...

Hidden

•4 years ago

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Why no testosterone monitoring?

I had my first psa test at age 56 in 2006 and it was 30 or so. From then until last October psa levels remained high and had 2 biopsies which were clear, and...

I had my first psa test at age 56 in 2006 and it was 30 or so. From then until l...

tdelpozz

•4 years ago

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Docetaxel & Jevtana-induced peripheral neuropathy

Hello everyone. My father is dealing with peripheral neuropathy after having several rounds of docetaxel and jevtana. Hence, I would like to ask what can he...

Hello everyone. My father is dealing with peripheral neuropathy after having sev...

AerospaceElectrical

•4 years ago

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Seeking recent post

Small cell cancer (subject)

rx100m4

•4 years ago

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Entering Clinical Trials

My recent biopsy shows no evidence of a new BRAC1/2 mutation so the PARB inhibitors are not an option for me as a new castration resistant metastatic prostate...

My recent biopsy shows no evidence of a new BRAC1/2 mutation so the PARB inhibit...

Cleodman

•4 years ago

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Future PCa in younger men.

This post is prompted by a new American Urological Association paper below [1]. "TRENDS IN SERUM TESTOSTERONE LEVELS AMONG ADOLESCENT AND YOUNG ADULT MEN IN...

This post is prompted by a new American Urological Association paper below [1]. ...

pjoshea13

•4 years ago

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It's time to wake up the old girl.

The 37 Ford has been in the shed all winter and she has no place to go. All car events, parades in our state have been cancelled. Travel over the boarder to...

The 37 Ford has been in the shed all winter and she has no place to go. All car ...

ctflatlander

•4 years ago

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What Kind Of Test To Know Condition Before RP Surgery?

I am scheduled for a prostadectomy in August, but I hesitate to do it based only on my biopsies of last February. I follow most of Chris Werk's suggestions...

I am scheduled for a prostadectomy in August, but I hesitate to do it based only...

CarrotBoy

•4 years ago

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Prostate with covid positive

My father is prostate survivor since 3 yrs, now he is 67.5 yrs old has come positive for covid 3 days ago the medicine is ongoing and doctor has advised to get...

My father is prostate survivor since 3 yrs, now he is 67.5 yrs old has come posi...

Kshiprakapoor

•4 years ago

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PSA drop VMAT-radiation

My father is 68 years young, G-9 recurrent, removal of prostate in 2017, PSA went up to 0,24-0,26 in May 2020, two small bone mets iliac and pelvis discovered...

My father is 68 years young, G-9 recurrent, removal of prostate in 2017, PSA wen...

TheTopBanana

•4 years ago

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Definition of metastatic versus non-metastatic

Hi, I'm confused. I was told that once the cancer leaves the prostate, it's metastatic. I've also heard that it's non-metastatic until it metastasizes to...

Hi, I'm confused. I was told that once the cancer leaves the prostate, it's met...

davebliz

•4 years ago

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How long does it take before PSA drops on Casodex?

He's been on 2 weeks: PSA rising. I've read it can take 4-6 weeks for PSA to drop on Casodex, but then it will work for 14-22 months.

He's been on 2 weeks: PSA rising. I've read it can take 4-6 weeks for PSA to dro...

Cateydid

•4 years ago

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Xtandi

Question on Xtandi, I have been on Xtandi/Lupron for 41 months with a great deal of success. However, I have been experiencing tons of back pain for quite a...

Question on Xtandi, I have been on Xtandi/Lupron for 41 months with a great dea...

Survivor1965

•4 years ago

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BAT & Abiraterone / Enzalutamide resensitization

BAT is bipolar androgen therapy. Men receive cyclic high-dose testosterone injections while on ADT. IMO, BAT is best started along with ADT because it may...

BAT is bipolar androgen therapy. Men receive cyclic high-dose testosterone inje...

pjoshea13

•4 years ago

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FYI Brothers - poor oral hygiene and COVID-19

https://www.news-medical.net/news/20200630/Oral-hygiene-and-severity-of-COVID-19-e28093-the-connection.aspx My Bro in Law had prostate out 9 years ago and PSA...

https://www.news-medical.net/news/20200630/Oral-hygiene-and-severity-of-COVID-19...

dockam

•4 years ago

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PSA Jump then slow down

Hi all My PSA In Jan was 0.01 then in April it had shot up to 0.2 my PSA doubling time before Chemo was 4 to 5 weeks it has now only gone upto 0.3 thankfully...

Hi all My PSA In Jan was 0.01 then in April it had shot up to 0.2 my PSA doublin...

Chubby42

•4 years ago

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Abiraterone failing...Xtandi next best step?

This is my first post. I've been reading and following so many of you since September. The information, suggestions and hope I've read here has been an...

This is my first post. I've been reading and following so many of you since Sep...

Yadifan

•4 years ago

36 Replies

Does anyone know about Chlorine dioxide ?

Good morning Viewing news and checking some of them in Spanish, I came across with this Chlorine dioxide medicine. This person Andreas Kalcker does a research...

Good morning Viewing news and checking some of them in Spanish, I came across w...

Samdres

•4 years ago

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Xtandi+Keytruda may still work after Xtandi alone fails

In a small trial, 5 of 28 men (18%) got a PSA response (dropped at least by half) from the combination even after Xtandi alone failed. Median survival among...

In a small trial, 5 of 28 men (18%) got a PSA response (dropped at least by half...

Tall_Allen

•4 years ago

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Incidental Pulmonary Embolism in Oncologic Patients

New meta-analysis below [1]. I have a number of posts on abnormal coagulation & the need to monitor with D-dimer tests - & the use of nattokinase to speed clot...

New meta-analysis below [1]. I have a number of posts on abnormal coagulation & ...

pjoshea13

•4 years ago

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Just diagnosed with Advanced Prostate Caner

Hello all - just starting in this scary journey. I am 48, so starting off relatively young. No family history of prostate cancer. I was having issues with...

Hello all - just starting in this scary journey. I am 48, so starting off relati...

TrashPanda72

•4 years ago

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First Lutetium 177 therapy (PRLT)

Hi, I just wanted to share with you all that my husband just finished his first Lu177 therapy and so far he is tolerating it well. We are staying here in St...

Hi, I just wanted to share with you all that my husband just finished his first ...

dvcarola2

•4 years ago

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After 21 months of feeling good, fatigue now?

I know fatigue is one of the most common side effects of lupron and Xtanti which I am on both. But for almost 2 years I have exercised 3-4 times a week...

I know fatigue is one of the most common side effects of lupron and Xtanti which...

Oct18

•4 years ago

33 Replies

Posts - Advanced Prostate Cancer | HealthUnlocked

Advanced Prostate Cancer

All posts for July 2020

Update on 6th Chemo session

After Docetaxel + Hormonotherapy?

Treatment of Inguinal hernia after RP and Axumin scan?

international patient second opinion

Keytruda

Why Abiraterone over Docetaxyl

Radiation and diphereline

Why did these nine doctors petition the government eighty four years ago?

Why no testosterone monitoring?

Docetaxel & Jevtana-induced peripheral neuropathy

Seeking recent post

Entering Clinical Trials

Future PCa in younger men.

It's time to wake up the old girl.

What Kind Of Test To Know Condition Before RP Surgery?

Prostate with covid positive

PSA drop VMAT-radiation

Definition of metastatic versus non-metastatic

How long does it take before PSA drops on Casodex?

Xtandi

BAT & Abiraterone / Enzalutamide resensitization

FYI Brothers - poor oral hygiene and COVID-19

PSA Jump then slow down

Abiraterone failing...Xtandi next best step?

Does anyone know about Chlorine dioxide ?

Xtandi+Keytruda may still work after Xtandi alone fails

Incidental Pulmonary Embolism in Oncologic Patients

Just diagnosed with Advanced Prostate Caner

First Lutetium 177 therapy (PRLT)

After 21 months of feeling good, fatigue now?

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