After a prostatectomy, you’ll need to consider factors like catheter management, sexual activity, and mental health. Here’s how experts recommend approaching recovery.
After prostate cancer treatment, nearly all men suffer temporary or long-term erectile dysfunction. To keep the possibility of recovery alive, some active housekeeping is needed, in the form of penile ...
"Research on sexual outcomes in prostate cancer survivors has focused on the restoration of erections after treatment," notes a new peer-reviewed article by William Kinnaird and others. "The aim ...
When a man receives a prostate cancer diagnosis, thoughts often race toward treatment options and survival rates. However, the recovery journey after prostate surgery represents a critical chapter ...
Thanks to early detection and aggressive treatment for prostate cancer, 97 percent of all men diagnosed with the disease will survive at least 5 years and nearly 80 percent will survive at least a ...
Approximately one in eight American men will be diagnosed with prostate cancer during their lifetime. For most of them, if ...
Every year, hundreds of thousands of men receive a prostate cancer diagnosis and immediately face a decision that medical ...
Risk for death significantly lower for patients with return of serum testosterone to normal range value. (HealthDay News) — Serum testosterone (T) recovery to normal levels is associated with a ...
Sen. Christopher Dodd is recovering from what his aides call a "successful" surgery for prostate cancer. The state's senior senator is recuperating at Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center in New ...