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Male Sexual Health after Transplant

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Male Sexual Health after Transplant

Chemotherapy, total body irradiation, drugs used to control graft-versus-host disease and other transplant side effects can affect sexual relationships for many months after transplant, and sometimes longer. 

Learn what causes difficulty with intimacy and sexual relations after transplant and how to improve your sexual health

In this video, sexual health expert Dr. Eric discusses

  • common sexual health problems following a stem cell transplant
  • risk factors for sexual difficulties after a transplant
  • techniques and therapies available for improving the quality of sexual experiences 

30 min presentation, 30 min Q & A 2017 Celebrating a Second Chance at Life Survivorship Symposium in Raleigh, NC.InfoNetPresented at the BMT 

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