Richard's Story

Age

80 or older

Work

Retired

Sexual Orientation

Straight

Geography

South West

Relationship status

Widowed

Listen

Hormone Therapy (tablets)

How this treatment impacted my life the most

Caused AF / heart problems/ leg oedema. Reduced PSA from 49 to 13 (went down after stopping Aberaterone) Muscle loss and weakness

If I had to do it all over again, would I choose the same treatment?

Not sure

Why did I give this answer?

Because of the side effects

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