Michael's Story

Ethnicity

White British

Age

60-69

Work

Retired

Sexual Orientation

Straight

Geography

Northern Ireland

Relationship status

Single/divorced

Listen

Low Dose Rate Brachytherapy

Tips and advice for any sexual side effects of treatment

It will pass

How this treatment impacted my life the most

Anxiety about going out and travelling. Feeling the need to be near a toilet

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

Yes

Why did I give this answer?

Brachytherapy was the least disruptive option, requiring only two visits for the procedure. And no radical surgery

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