Patient Advocate (old timer, 2000 posts) Joined: Nov 2002 Posts: 3,552 | Hi Karen, He should really see a urologist about it. My libido was pretty much back to normal after 6 months from start of treatment. It was actually a sign of returning normalcy.
The thyroid is a "master regulator" gland for the other glands in the body. It could have an effect and the urologist would consider that I am sure.
It could be a psychological thing based on his perception of himself after the surgery.
I would look for a medical solution first.
Gary Allsebrook *********************************** Dx 11/22/02, SCC, 6 x 3 cm Polypoid tumor, rt tonsil, Stage III/IVA, T3N0M0 G1/2 Tx 1/28/03 - 3/19/03, Cisplatin ct x2, IMRT, bilateral, with boost, x35(69.96Gy) ________________________________________________________ "You are a mist that appears for a little while and then vanishes" (James 4:14 NIV)
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