Michael's Story

Ethnicity

White British

Age

70-79

Work

Retired

Sexual Orientation

Straight

Geography

North West

Relationship status

Widowed

Listen

High Dose Rate Brachytherapy

Tips and advice for any sexual side effects of treatment

Try medication

Tips and advice for any physical side effects of treatment

How this treatment impacted my life the most

Hot sweats, ED.

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

Yes

Why did I give this answer?

Brachytherapy was less intrusive than an operation to remove my prostate, and the success of both procedures was about the same.

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