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posted 06/02/2008, comment (1)

Prostate Cancer and Sex Drive: Can Testosterone Be Used?

Dear Dr. Motola, My prostate cancer is confined to the prostate. Right now a "wait & see" approach is being taken to the situation. Meanwhile, I believe I need a lot more testosterone to restore my flagging libido. Would testosterone therapy be dangerous, and if so, why? Patients who have been diagnosed with... Read more Chevron

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posted 05/27/2008, comment (1)

Hot Flashes from Lupron: When Will They Stop?

Dear Dr. Motola, I'm having hot flashes after one injection of Lupron 6 months ago. When will they stop? I took Casodex for one month before surgery. I've had LRP and margins were clear. I am still having problems with erections as well. Ongoing hot flashes after stopping Lupron therapy are commonly seen. Most... Read more Chevron

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posted 02/16/2008, comments (2)

Lupron Depot as sole treatment?

My dad was just diagnosed with prostate cancer -- he is 80 years old and in good health, with no symptoms. He has a Gleason score of 7 (3+4) and lives in a different state from me. When he came back from his doctor appointment it sounded like the doctor had recommended he use Lupron Depot as treatment -- my dad came home with the... Read more Chevron

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