Hi-Risk/Recurrent/Advanced PCa Video Chat, Dec 10, 2024

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Alfredo in Texas · 7:06 PM

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fenofibrate

AnCan – rick · 7:08 PM

colestipol

Alfredo in Texas · 7:08 PM

the injectable drugs I mentioned are called Praluent and Repatha they are a category called PCSK9 inhibitors

Alfredo in Texas · 7:08 PM

again, those would be discussed with a cardiologist

AnCan – rick · 7:12 PM

Great discussion on statins – let’s see if Ben makes this his Editor’s Pick. Wud be mine

Alfredo in Texas · 7:23 PM

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Alfredo in Texas · 7:26 PM

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Alfredo in Texas · 7:40 PM

Senna for constipation

AnCan – rick · 7:40 PM

Dr. Pereira

dan: alexandria, va · 7:41 PM

Dr Iva Ferreira at KP

Alfredo in Texas · 7:41 PM

psyllium

Alfredo in Texas · 7:41 PM

flax seed

Larry Schuller · 7:43 PM

My “hands-up” icon is in the lower left of my screen with a label “React” near it. Other views may be different. So, look around for it.

James Thompson · 7:52 PM

OK Thamks Jim

Larry Schuller · 7:57 PM

Look up the “PATCH” study comparing Lupron and estradiol

AnCan – rick · 7:58 PM

Estradiol – https://ancan.org/talking-estradiol-e2-for-recurrent-and-advanced-prostate-cancer/

Larry Schuller · 7:59 PM

PATCH study has cncluded and about to publish final results. Presentation at ESMO in September recommended that is should be an option for standard of care, unequivocally