Lloyd's Story

Ethnicity
Black Caribbean
Age
70-79
Work
Other (please specify)
Sexual Orientation
Straight
Geography
East Midlands
Relationship status
In a relationship

Watchful Waiting

How this treatment impacted my life the most

No impact at this stage

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

Yes

Why did I give this answer?

it affords time for observation

Radical Prostatectomy (Surgery)

Tips and advice for any bladder or bowel side effects of treatment

Ensure you are wearing sanitary protection

Tips and advice for any sexual side effects of treatment

Pelvic exercises are beneficial to stimulate nerve and muscle functions

How this treatment impacted my life the most

It increase my mindfulness

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

Yes

Why did I give this answer?

This procedure afforded me a high confidence that this condition is not likely to recur

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