Hi-Risk/Recurrent/Advanced PCa Video Chat, Mar 26, 2024

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Chat Log
Unknown · 6:23 PM PROMISE link – just clck on this https://www.prostatecancerpromise.org/?utm_campaign=ANCAN&utm_medium=link&utm_source=Webinar
Steve Roux, MI · 6:31 PM Promise sent me a free DNA “Color” test kit and I sent the kit back. They say it will be 30 days to get results.
Jim Marshall, Alexandria, VA · 6:45 PM Did Abiraterone for 5 years with Prednisone & lupron and did aerobic exerices most days and tolerated it prety well as long as i exercised.
Unknown · 6:49 PM thanks for all your input and information, guys
Bob McHugh · 6:53 PM I had Axumin at .5 PSA . Found a quarter sized lesion in the prostate bed.
AnCan  – rick · 6:57 PM To Join Solo Arts Heal with Beth Horner tomorrow at 7.30 pm Pacific  Join from the link below https://themarsh.org/soloartsheal
Len Sierra · 7:02 PM Got to leave, Gents.  See you next week.
Bob McHugh · 7:17 PM Where was the cardiac cath done, if I may ask?
Bob McHugh · 7:18 PM Three stents here.
Richard Tolbert · 7:18 PM Jim Ma
Bob McHugh · 7:22 PM Is an EKG advisable?
Kirt Schaper · 7:31 PM I have to go.
Unknown · 7:32 PM An echocardiogram can test your hearts function and structure.. it can find many issues
Jim Marshall, Alexandria, VA · 7:34 PM Had the echocardiogram and  it did not show anything.   I went to the Nuc;lear Stress test which showed 2 Stents surely needed.  Jim
Jim Marshall, Alexandria, VA · 7:36 PM Liptor did no good for me along with Crestar.   But later and been on Pravastatin knocked it down to 142 with HDL up and LDL down below recommended.  jim
Wang Gao Shan – PANAMA · 7:36 PM Thanks Everyone… I have to go.
Unknown · 7:40 PM Thanks Jim
Dr. Jeff · 7:42 PM Arterioscler Thromb Vasc Biol. 2020;40:e55–e64. DOI: 10.1161/ATVBAHA.119.313046
Unknown · 7:44 PM Statins make me weak, my cholesterol has always been low but my PCP recommended a statin, took me months to figure out how weak they made me. My oncologist figured out that the statin was the cause.
Steve Roux, MI · 7:54 PM yes. need to ask about firmagon. My insurance denied the orgovyx.
Dr. Jeff · 8:01 PM Russ Hoover: I had frequent hot flashes on Firmagon and Abiraterone. I eat tofu and ground flax seeds daily and the hot flashes are markedly reduced.
David M · 8:05 PM I have to roll guys.
David M · 8:06 PM Great meeting as always
marc valens · 8:07 PM I’m still getting Lupron shot in the butt every 3 months.
Unknown · 8:07 PM Thanks guys
Jim Marshall, Alexandria, VA · 8:14 PM May the Lupron Supply chain is stocked until it runs out. ABBvie stopped production last year.  Jim
Larry Fish · 8:15 PM whats the name of the new drug for  hot flashes?
Jim Marshall, Alexandria, VA · 8:15 PM Maybe UPS directly to Dr E.