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Our blogs are written by health professionals who have expertise in the field of prostate and prostate cancer. You can therefore be assured that the information provided is precise and accurate. The many topics covered are intended to help people better understand the effects of the disease, treatment options and how to improve their quality of life.
Where has my libido gone?
Libido or sexual desire is defined by this desire or sexual appetite for sexuality, in any form whatsoever: through intercourse or through masturbation. In men, testosterone is the main sex hormone. It, therefore, has a strong influence on your sexuality and on related physiological functions, such as your erections. However, decreased interest in sex is […]
Did you say penis pump?
A penis pump is one of the few natural treatment options for achieving or maintaining an erection sufficient for satisfactory intercourse without causing side effects. First, you should know that the penis pump, also called a penile pump, vacuum pump or erection pump, is a wonderful accessory, provided you know how to use it and […]
Sexuality – When cancer confuses the issue
Question: I have a great relationship with my partner and we have always had very fulfilling sexuality. But I must admit that treating my prostate cancer has given me a hard time at this level. Sexuality – When cancer confuses the issue. Sexual desire varies from person to person and the important thing is to […]
Anxiety – How to tame this bug?
Anxiety – How to tame this bug? The recipe for stress is universal. For a situation to be stressful, there must be one or more of the following that characterizes the situation. For a person affected by prostate cancer, here are the ingredients: Low control: You feel that you have little or no control over […]
Are you a caregiver? One bite at a time!
Each patient experiences diseases, such as cancer, differently. The course of the disease may also differ from patient to patient. The caregiver will therefore have to adapt to the patient’s needs. Here is what your leitmotiv should be: You are a caregiver? One bite at a time! Excerpt of their article Taking care of yourself […]
Sex and intimacy: Discussing it openly is good for your health!
How to approach the subject… Especially after a treatment, you and your partner will have to establish new normality as regards intimacy, sex, and communication. This can include helping manage treatment-related side effects that not only have a direct impact on your sex life but which can also have an indirect impact on your partner’s […]
