About Side Effects See All Prostate Cancer: Erectile Dysfunction (ED) after Treatment in About Side Effects Erectile dysfunction is the inability for the penis to get or stay erect for sex. It's often a side effect of the treatments for prostate cancer. Read on to learn more. ...more Osteoporosis in Men with Cancer in About Side Effects Osteoporosis is a disease in which bones become porous and weak. As they lose strength, they are more likely to break. Bones in the spine, hip, wrist, pelvis, and upper arm are particularly at risk of fracture in people with osteoporosis. ...more Prostate Cancer: Coping with Your Diagnosis in About Side Effects When a man is diagnosed with prostate cancer, it's normal for him to feel scared, angry, or depressed. ...more Prostate Cancer: Tips for Family Members in About Side Effects What can you do to help the loved one in your life with prostate cancer? Keep the lines of communication open. ...more General Nutrition Guidelines During Cancer Treatment in About Side Effects You may have difficulty eating or lose your appetite during cancer treatment. Try eating small, frequent meals throughout the day. To improve your appetite, don't drink beverages with your meals. ...more Managing Cancer-Related Fatigue in About Side Effects Fatigue can come and go or stay constant for a while. Fatigue from chemotherapy tends to happen a few days after the treatment, peaks, and then gets better before the next treatment. Fatigue from radiation may not happen right away. ...more
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