Ian's Story

Ethnicity

White British

Age

70-79

Work

Volunteer

Sexual Orientation

Straight

Geography

South West

Relationship status

Married/In a Civil Partnership

Radiotherapy

Tips and advice for any sexual side effects of treatment

Not really. The good thing was that libido decreased with performance.

Tips and advice for any physical side effects of treatment

Exercise looks counter-intuitive, but maintaining a steady regimen of daily exercise (monitored by a watch) has been a great help.

How this treatment impacted my life the most

The weight gain is a constant battle, which I overcome by a constant 16/8 fasting regimen.

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

Yes

Why did I give this answer?

I had no choice; the bird had flown.

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