Martin's Story

Ethnicity

White British

Age

60-69

Work

Volunteer

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

Tried medication on its own not very successful Tried with vacuum pump a bit hit and miss I now know it will never be the same but better than nothing.

How this treatment impacted my life the most

Sex life .occasional leaking of urine

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

Why did I give this answer?

Different options available now

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