Sex after prostatectomy – 13 years on
13 years after Alan had his prostate cancer treatment, we sat down with Victoria Cullen from A Touchy Subject to discuss our sex life!
partner’s experience
Getting a prostate cancer diagnosis
Joining the GU Podcast On Friday, we were excited to join a podcast by the dynamic duo – Professor Declan Murphy and Dr Renu Eapen. Declan and Renu produce GU Cast, with regular episodes on all things prostate, kidney, bladder, testis and penile cancer. They invite guests on (like us) to discuss these issues. Our …
For partners of men with prostate cancer – Part Two
Please read this first A few quick statements to bear in mind as you read this article:- I am not a healthcare professional and my comments do not constitute medical advice. I am a woman, so my perspective as a partner is likely to be different from that of a male partner. My experience relates …
For partners of men with prostate cancer – Part One
Please read this first A few quick statements to bear in mind as you read this article:- I am not a healthcare professional and my comments do not constitute medical advice. I am a woman, so my perspective as a partner is likely to be different from that of a male partner. My experience relates …
Is your partner interested in sex?
Could menopause be the problem? If you’ve had treatment for prostate cancer, you probably know it can be hard to get hard (or stay hard). Assuming that you want to have sex, what do you do if your partner isn’t interested? If your partner is female, perhaps her reluctance has something to do with menopause …
What about my partner?
How do partners experience sex & intimacy after prostate cancer? Following surgical removal of the prostate gland, men and their partners experience a “new normal”. Firstly, they need to deal with urinary incontinence, which can last from a short period of time to a considerably longer period of time (how long is a piece of …
