Sex After Prostate Cancer – Is It Possible?Learn All About Prostate Cancer And Sex Sex after prostate cancer is something that millions of couples all over the world have to think about. It’s a fact and there's no way to make it go away. Elsewhere on this website in the section on prostate cancer signs you'll find various treatment options for an enlarged prostate and prostate cancer, so here we'll just take a look at treatment options to enable you to have sex after prostate cancer has been detected. Solutions For Erectile Dysfunction Caused By Prostate Problems:
Prostate cancer and sex are issues that do need to be resolved. Usually erectile dysfunction will start just after you have had prostate cancer surgery. But if the surgery spares the nerves there is a good chance of recovery within a year. If the nerves aren't spared then it's a different story. Some studies have shown that if the nerves on either side of the prostate are spared then up to seventy percent of men will regain full erectile function. It's also been found that some of the erectile dysfunction products out there can work effectively in almost half of the men who had the prostate removed during surgery. Radiation surgery is a little different when it comes to prostate cancer and sex. You may run into erectile dysfunction issues if you undergo radiation but it usually won't appear until about six months after the start of your treatment. The good news in this situation is that almost sixty percent of men who undergo radiation therapy will have success with erectile dysfunction products.
If you undergo any hormonal treatments you'll notice some erectile dysfunction within 4 weeks. You may also notice a decrease in libido. It can be noted however, that you should have normal erectile function once the therapy finishes. Remember, the key to sex after prostate diagnosis is prevention prevention of prostate problems.
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