“Like a faithful companion, always eager to please, my erections never let me down. That all changed after my prostatectomy,” Gogs writes.
Before my prostate cancer diagnosis, I took my erections for granted. That is, I never gave them a second thought. They were always reliable, required no foreplay, and were ready for action day or night within a moment’s notice. It wasn’t particularly unusual to get an erection, or two, during the day, even when I didn’t want one.
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3 comments on “Sex and Intimacy After Prostate Cancer Surgery”
Heartfelt Gogs. Thank you for sharing your experience. This article will help other men to understand what is happening to them, who to speak to. Such an important subject which needs much more attention.
Thank you so much. Your comment means a lot to me! And thank you for sharing my post!