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Sex after kidney removal???

atos
atos CSN Member Posts: 2
edited March 2014 in Kidney Cancer #1
is there anyone that 6 months after right kidney removal decrease of sex life,is this common?
pls. respond....
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  • abestbarbara
    abestbarbara CSN Member Posts: 18
    #2
    I feel the same way, let me know if you get any replies. God Bless, Take care
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  • Chicago
    Chicago CSN Member Posts: 73 Member
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    I was told that we were not even supposed to be able to perform for at least 6 months after the surgery. But then again, my wife was pregnant one month later (definitely mine) :~)

    But the decrease is still supposed to be common.
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  • urkabsd
    urkabsd CSN Member Posts: 37
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    Chicago said:

    I was told that we were not even supposed to be able to perform for at least 6 months after the surgery. But then again, my wife was pregnant one month later (definitely mine) :~)

    But the decrease is still supposed to be common.

    ah, chicago you are an inspiration!
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  • fiala
    fiala CSN Member Posts: 8
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    We did it 2 weeks after my kidney was removed. I am female and 47 yrs old. I was never told to refrain. oops
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  • faithful1
    faithful1 CSN Member Posts: 8
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    fiala said:

    We did it 2 weeks after my kidney was removed. I am female and 47 yrs old. I was never told to refrain. oops

    I was in so much pain and swollen so bad still 2 weeks after surgery that it was the LAST thing on my mind! Your surgery must have went better than mine did
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