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How Long Do Lupron Injections Work?
Dear Dr. Motola, If you have had prostate surgery and need salvage radiation, but elect to take injections instead, how long will the... Read more »
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... Read more »
Side Effects of Lupron
Before we can discuss side effects, let us try to understand what Lupron does. Lupron is the first step in Hormone Therapy for those who... Read more »
Zoladex and Lupron FAQs: Hormone Therapy for Breast Cancer
Q. I’ve been diagnosed with ER-receptive breast cancer, and once I finish chemo my doctor is considering two hormone drugs: tamoxifen,... Read more »
Migraines began after Lupron treatment, haven't stopped?
Full Question: I saw in one of your earlier "Ask a Clinician" posts (10/22/07) that you are familiar with cases in which onset of Migraine... Read more »
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Viewpoint: Dealing with Lupron's effects on "manhood"
Prostate cancer patient Dana Jennings offers this chronicle of his experience with the prostate cancer drug Lupron. In this piece, Jennings discusses... Read more »
Lupron
Source: Breastcancer.org
Brand name: Lupron Chemical name: Leuprolide Class: LHRH (luteinizing hormone-releasing hormone) agent hormonal therapy. Zoladex and Trelstar are... Read more »
Prostate drug may reduce hormone level in three days
Researchers say the prostate cancer drug degarelix appears to reduce testosterone levels as early as three days after the start of treatment. The... Read more »
FDA Reviewing Prostate Meds for Diabetes, Heart Risks
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is studying the possibility that common prostate cancer treatments called GnRH agonists may raise the... Read more »
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