Erectile Function Insights
Long-term hormone therapy can significantly impact erectile tissue health, leading to challenges in regaining erectile function post-treatment. Patients may face a 50% to 60% chance of recovery two years after surgery or radiation, especially if nerve-sparing techniques are utilized. It's crucial for patients to consult with their surgeons and radiation oncologists about the implications of their treatment options and the potential benefits of different durations of androgen deprivation therapy.In this clip
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Do you have any suggestions that could help my husband, who has metastatic prostate cancer and has been on two years of ADT therapy with Abiraterone and Lupron, as well as receiving nine weeks of radiation? His PSA became undetectable almost immediately after starting therapy, but he has suffered effects from low testosterone. This is in relation to the episode Why Every Man Should Take Sildenafil & Tadalafil (even with good erections) and the clip Erectile Dysfunction Insights.
Do you have any suggestions that could help my husband, who has metastatic prostate cancer and has been on two years of ADT therapy with Abiraterone and Lupron, as well as receiving nine weeks of radiation? His PSA became undetectable almost immediately after starting therapy, but he has suffered effects from low testosterone. He will be done with all of his ADT treatment next month, and the recommendations are to not start any testosterone as it may reactivate his cancer.
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