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SEXUALITY & INTIMACY

 Note: links to pages with sexually explicit images and/or language
are marked with red asteriks like this: ***.

When Senator Bob Dole appeared on US television to talk about his prostate cancer and erectile dysfunction, a once-taboo topic came fully out of the closet and couples were free to discuss and seek sexual help. This page is about some of them. Please make your choice with the advice of a licensed professional.

button   POTENCY / IMPOTENCY: SOME BASICS
    What, why and how it happens to whom

button  FIRST-PERSON EXPERIENCES
     Ordinary men and women on PCa & intimacy

button  SOME SOLUTIONS USED BY OTHERS
   *   Injections & Suppositories***
   *   Vacuum Erection Device (VED)***
   *   Penile Implants ***
   *   Successful Rewiring with a Neural Graft
   *   Other assistance

*   PEYRONIE'S DISEASE***
    Causes, treatments and illustrations

*  PENILE SHRINKAGE & TREATMENTS
     It may not be your imagination.

button  ARTICLES
   *   "Non-Oral Therapy" by Jonathan Jarow of Johns Hopkins
   *   "Cross-Gender Sex Pill" (Time 4/6/98)
   *   "Restoration of Intimacy" by Peter Fagan of Johns Hopkins
   *   "Challenges and Solutions in the Treatment of Erectile Dysfunction" at the MedScape Web site
   *   "Viagra Useful for Impotence Following Prostate Surgery: Intact Nerves Key to Success" at the WebMD site


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button WEB RESOURCES - VEDs, medication, implants, support, clinical trials, etc.
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