Common concerns, regarding intimate relationships, include: • Changes in libido: a change in or lack of sexual desire or interest in • Changes in arousal: inability to become physically aroused or excite • Changes in orgasm: delay or absence of orgasm (climax) • Pain or discomfort: pain or fear of pain during intercourse • Loss of fertility: whether temporary or permanent FAQs regarding fertility and sexual function include: • What contraceptive should be used during treatment for neuroendoc • Can neuroendocrine cancer / its treatment have an impact on the m • Is HRT safe if you have neuroendocrine cancer? - for those entering reason? what about topical hormone treatments? • Is it safe to take the oral contraceptive pill following a diagnosis of n • If I am at risk of impaired fertility - would sperm-banking / egg harve • If I have impaired fertility - would IVF be a consideration / available t • What if I am already pregnant / or become pregnant following diagn of my pregnancy?
Q&A Session ‘Fertility, Contraception & the Menopause’ with Prof Maralyn Druce
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