IHT Experiences?I'm 75 years old. First diagnosed in December 2005, primary radiotherapy in 2006, salvage brachytherapy in 2010, salvage HIFU in 2020, and ADT starting in June 2020. ADT's side-effects have...Reactions 0 reactions Comments5 repliesTips & AdviceTreatment
FeaturedPain in right side rear of chestHello all, I had HD radiation treatment for prostate cancer in Sept. 2021. Just two treatments. Everythiing has been good, my numbers went from 5.74 pre treatment down to a...Reactions 0 reactions Comments24 repliesDiagnosisTreatment
What seems the endless journeyI was diagnosed with prostate cancer in November 2021. I was sent on what seemed an endless parade of scans and tests. One of my scans indicated significant nodes in...Reactions 0 reactions Comments1 repliesAwarenessTreatmentSurvivorship
time lag after radio therapyI had 4 x 5 Greys radiotherapy on my spine L2 thru Sacral in September. I gather radiotherapy disrupts DNA of cancer tissue so that when they try to divide...Reactions 0 reactions Comments1 repliesTips & AdviceTreatment
FeaturedWhere to get Orgovyx Starting SBRT , likely next week with ADT starting at the time. I got my doc to prescribe Orgovyx rather than Lupron. On Medicare with Part D. Turns out Walgreens...Reactions 0 reactions Comments6 repliesTips & AdviceAwarenessTreatment
FeaturedDeciding between VMAT IGRT versus CyberKnifeHey everyone, I was looking to see what those who had either VMAT IGRT radiation or CyberKnife radiation thought about their treatment and why they chose the option that they...Reactions 0 reactions Comments0 repliesTips & AdviceTreatment
Have you been on ADT as part of your treatment?At one point or another, many of us being treated for prostate cancer will be advised to go on hormone therapy as part of our treatment. I am interested in...Reactions 0 reactions Comments6 repliesTreatment
FeaturedSalvage Therapy - Chapter 3The first two chapters of my story (#1 biopsy to surgery, and #2 surveillance) can be found here https://prostatecancer.net/stories/my-one-year-anniversary. Now on the chapter 3: Having had the robotic surgery on...Reactions 0 reactions Comments8 repliesSide EffectsTips & AdviceTreatment
Just at the early part of this adventure. At this point I am only aware of having cancer because they , the doctors, are telling me I have it. I am feeling well. I was diagnosed kind of...Reactions 0 reactions Comments6 repliesTips & AdviceTreatment
FeaturedTestosteroneAnybody taking TRT and having Prostate cancer?...Reactions 0 reactions Comments0 repliesHormone TherapyTips & AdviceTreatment