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    posted 10/20/2008, comments (2)

    Can You Have Prostate Cancer Even if Your PSA is 0?

    Dear Dr. Motola, Can you still have bone pain even if your PSA is 0 and you are on Lupron?     With a PSA of 0 while being maintained on Lupron it is not likely to have bone pain from metastatic prostate cancer. Bone pain can be multifactorial and may not be related to prostate cancer. If you previously had metastatic disease to... Read moreChevron
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    posted 08/18/2008, comments (0)

    Prostate Cancer Treatment: What to Try if Radiation Fails

    Dear Dr. Motola: I would like to get some clear information on what treatment I can get if radiation fails. I have been receiving Lupron, but my PSA is rising - is there anything that I can do?   Depending on your age, overall health and the extent of your disease, cryotherapy (freezing the prostate) may provide a suitable alternative to... Read moreChevron
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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 moreChevron
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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 moreChevron
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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 moreChevron
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