Lloyd's Story

Ethnicity
Black Caribbean
Age
70-79
Work
Retired
Sexual Orientation
Straight
Geography
East Midlands
Relationship status
Married/In a Civil Partnership

Chemotherapy

How this treatment impacted my life the most

No

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

Yes

Why did I give this answer?

I think the chemo has worked and identified other remedies that have improved my health.

Hormone Therapy (tablets)

How this treatment impacted my life the most

Controls the disease.

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

Yes

Why did I give this answer?

Because it's working.

Transperineal Biopsy

How this treatment impacted my life the most

After having the Catheter fitted, I found it very uncomfortable for the duration of it being fitted.

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

Yes

Why did I give this answer?

I think listening to other people's stories about their procedures and their side effects, made me concerned and my recovery from my treatment has been very good.

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