23-05-2018 16:00 via vancouversun.com

Prostate cancer: Diagnosis forces couples to rethink sexuality

 At 78, Karl Eibensteiner doesn’t see women the way he used to.
The Kerrisdale divorcee is being treated with enzalutamide for an aggressive prostate cancer that has spread dangerously beyond the prostate and into his bones. The drug suppresses the production of the testosterone upon which the cancer feeds, but also robs him of his sex drive, leaving him only with memories.
Pharmaceutical crutches such as Viagra don’t help. “Not only does the dick not get hard, but th
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