Sex after prostate cancer: the female perspective. Live educational interview with Fiona White.

Fiona White tells us her 'sex life post prostate surgery' story.

1:28 Fiona and Alan's relationship before surgery.
3:24 How sex changed after Alan's prostate cancer surgery (prostatectomy)
4:42 What it was like talking about sex after surgery
6:38 How she responded to the erectile dysfunction
8:13 What it was like using trying Viagra and injections to create erections
10:56 The challenge of intentional rather than spontaneous sex
12:54 How Fiona's sexual function changed after cancer and menopause
14:32 What helped Fiona overcome painful sex and vaginal dryness
17:17 Did her healthcare professionals talk to her about sexual side effects?
18:43 What Fiona wishes all healthcare professionals knew about sexual communication
20:41 Why they have not given up sex even though so much has changed
23:04 Fiona's recipe for keeping their sex life going in the future
26:38 What they do when penetrative sex is not an option
29:25 Navigate project: decision making tool for low risk prostate cancer

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Mentions in this video :
- 'We've lost my prostate mate' prostate cancer memoir : https://www.theprostatezone.com/home/...
- Jean Hailes for information on women's sexual health :
https://jeanhailes.org.au/
- Replens vaginal moisturiser :
http://www.replens.com/
- Sylk water-based lubricant :
https://www.sylk.com.au/
- Navigate clinical trial for early stage prostate cancer :
https://www.theprostatezone.com/clini...

Go to www.atouchysubject.com for more educational resources about sex after prostate cancer.

Please note : this video is for informational and educational purposes only, the intention is to reflect Fiona's experience and give you some ideas and insights for your own personal journey. A Touchy Subject is not associated or endorsing any products or organisations mentioned in this video.