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Recovery after treatment

Prostate cancer (like other cancers) is significant, and can be life-threatening.  This means that men and their loved ones may face a long path back from treatment.  Different types of treatment have different side-effects – many are physical, but there are also psychological hurdles to overcome.

Financial impact of cancer

by Fiona White
A brown wallet is being squeezed tightly inside a G clamp

Cancer treatment can often have significant financial impacts. What is “financial toxicity” and what help is available?

Categories Recovery after treatment Tags cost of cancer, financial toxicity, supporting return to work

Can exercise help prostate cancer recovery?

by Fiona White
Exercise can help cancer recovery and equipment is simple - here is a pair of blue and black trainer shoes with a selection of dumbbell weights
Categories Recovery after treatment Tags accredited exercise physiologists, benefits of exercise, exercise for prostate cancer recovery, physical recovery

Support after prostate cancer treatment

by Fiona White
Cropped photo of man and woman sitting at low table drinking hot tea and coffee
Categories Recovery after treatment Tags recovery from prostate cancer, supportive care after prostate cancer treatment, survivorship, unmet needs

What happens after treatment for prostate cancer?

by Fiona White
Burnt tree trunk with fresh green regrowth coming out of the side
Categories Recovery after treatment Tags supportive care after prostate cancer treatment, survivorship, unmet needs

Getting a prostate cancer diagnosis

by Fiona White
Smiling woman and man wearing headphones and sitting in front of microphones in a recording studio
Categories Prostate cancer treatments, Recovery after treatment Tags partner's experience, patient experience, prostatectomy, survival after prostatectomy

For partners of men with prostate cancer – Part Two

by Fiona White
red rose in bloom
Categories Recovery after treatment Tags bladder control, new normal, partner's experience, sex after cancer

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