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It can be very depressing for you if you have been diagnosed with prostate cancer and as a result of your treatment, have to combat impotence as well. You have feelings of inadequacy and feel as if you have lost your manhood. Prostate cancer treatment has been known to cause impotence. This is because the prostate gland is in close proximity to the nerves that control and enable erection and any nerve damage sustained during surgery or radiotherapy can cause penile dysfunction. You should therefore discuss about the chances of developing impotence with your oncologist before you start your prostate cancer treatment.

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Prostate cancer can affect all ages in men, from very young men through to their full adult life, and beyond into the 65. It is important to note that even though, prostate cancer is a cancer of sorts, the patients that have been killed by the cancer, is in fact, far less that those patients killed by other diseases, infections and various other circumstances. First of all prostate cancer, of course, should not be taken lightly in any case, but should be kept within its reasonable margins of explanation.

It is however, not unusual to have vast generalizations about the disease. Weighing up the pro’s and the con’s with Read the rest of this entry »