Hormone Therapy (injections)
Tips and advice for any bladder or bowel side effects of treatment
Tips and advice for any sexual side effects of treatment
Talk to your partner about it or someone you are comfortable with. Be true to yourself. and be honest. Give it time. My partner didn't put pressure on me that I need to have intercourse/be intimate.
Tips and advice for any physical side effects of treatment
be aware for it. notice the difference in your body. seek advice. Don't close your eyes to what is happening. know your body so you need to know your body.
Tips and advice for any mental and emotional side effects of treatment
Don't let your ego get in the way. It's a sickness. Know your body, know the difference. Don't brush it under the carpet. Seek help. Have a sense of humour.
How this treatment impacted my life the most
I was very tired when I started the treatment. I was scared to go out because of the incontinence and poo.
If I had to do it all over again, would I choose the same treatment?
No
Why did I give this answer?
Because I would have preferred to remove my prostate.
Radiotherapy
Tips and advice for any bladder or bowel side effects of treatment
Tips and advice for any sexual side effects of treatment
Talk to your partner. communicate.
How this treatment impacted my life the most
IT affected in terms of the tiredness, sleepiness, sexually. The pooing and the urine at the same time.
If I had to do it all over again, would I choose the same treatment?
Yes
Why did I give this answer?
Because pain is less then injections.