Fighting cancer takes heavy toll on the sex lives of young women, study says

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Fighting cancer takes heavy toll on the sex lives of young women, study says
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Two out of five Canadians will receive a cancer diagnosis at some point in their lives — via healthing_ca

Dating is already hard. Add a chronic illness to the mix, and well, it can be hell.

“This is one of the largest population-based studies of sexual function ever conducted in young women following cancer,”, lead author and principal investigator of the study and a professor in care sciences at Uppsala University in Sweden. “Our results show two out of three women experienced sexual dysfunction and the problems are related to their cancer treatment and emotional distress.”

, with around one in four expected to die from the disease. Depending on the severity, fighting cancer can be a gruelling experience and the hormonal changes that can occur, combined with the mental and physical toll of treatment, often undermine a patient’s ability to enjoy intimacy.

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