Paul's Story

Ethnicity

White British

Age

70-79

Work

Retired

Sexual Orientation

Straight

Geography

East Anglia

Relationship status

Widowed

Listen

Hormone Therapy (tablets)

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

Carry a spare pair of pants with you wherever you go.

Tips and advice for any physical side effects of treatment

You get used to hot flushes with anti-androgens and eventually they stop.

How this treatment impacted my life the most

Antoi-androgen (tablets)

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

Yes

Why did I give this answer?

I had very few other options

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