Arthur's Story

Ethnicity

White British

Age

70-79

Work

Retired

Sexual Orientation

Straight

Geography

North West

Relationship status

Married/In a Civil Partnership

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Radical Prostatectomy (Surgery)

Tips and advice for any sexual side effects of treatment

If invited to attend a androgynous clinic do so

How this treatment impacted my life the most

Prior to my prostate being removed I was a keen DIYer. It took me 4 years to regain my energy to carry out DIY

If I had to do it all over again, would I choose the same treatment?

Yes

Why did I give this answer?

The cancer was contain within the prostate and it was removed before the cancer had chance to spread

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