How To Avoid Prostate Surgery Side Effects: By Choosing Prostate Cancer Seed Therapy (Brachytherapy)

Being told he has cancer is a punch in the gut to almost any man. Prostate cancer offers its own unique problems.This cancer not only threatens a man's life, it affects a part of his body that most men are especially attached to.

Surgical treatment of prostate cancer can leave men depressed, wearing diapers, and with limited sexual function. This is after a "successful" cure.No wonder men don't want to go to the doctor. This book offers hope that those results are not inevitable.

This book documents the author's quest to find a treatment that would stop his cancer but avoid the worst side effects. His story is interspersed with a simple and clear explanation of the research he conducted to reach his chosen therapy. The details of all the major treatment options and the risks and side effects connected with each one are explored.

Lonnie Boyd is a 12 year prostate cancer survivor. His onset was at the relatively young are of 55. After the treatment he chose, he was able to continue working for 7 years, retiring at age 63 from the US Social Security Administration.

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