Ethnicity
White British
Age
60-69
Work
Retired
Sexual Orientation
Straight
Geography
East Midlands
Relationship status
Married/In a Civil Partnership
Radical Prostatectomy (Surgery)
How this treatment impacted my life the most
Only positive feelings knowing it was the best for me. Made me more positive of the outcome.
If I had to do it all over again, would I choose the same treatment?
Yes
Why did I give this answer?
Gave piece of mind for me and my loved ones.
Radical Prostatectomy (Surgery)
Tips and advice for any sexual side effects of treatment
You should only opt for radical prostatectomy if you are prepared to except the possible loss of intimacy.
How this treatment impacted my life the most
Having the operation has given me the confidence to go forward believing that. The cancer is in my past.
If I had to do it all over again, would I choose the same treatment?
Yes
Why did I give this answer?
I had to wait a little longer for my treatment as I had been recommended a surgeon. The one I had filled me with confidence from day one I had minimal side effects and he kept me informed until I was discharged.