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Prostate cancer: could physical exercise be the key to regaining an active sexual life?

21 novembre 2025

Prostate cancer: could physical exercise be the key to regaining an active sexual life?

By Lila Rouland | Published on November 21, 2025 | 3 min readSexual dysfunction is a common side effect of prostate cancer treatments, impacting patients’ quality of life well beyond the acute phase of disease. Despite pharmacological progress, current therapeutic approaches often fail to sufficiently address the physical, psychological, and relational components involved. This highlights the need

By Lila Rouland | Published on November 21, 2025 | 3 min read


Sexual dysfunction
is a common side effect of prostate cancer treatments, impacting patients’ quality of life well beyond the acute phase of disease. Despite pharmacological progress, current therapeutic approaches often fail to sufficiently address the physical, psychological, and relational components involved. This highlights the need for more holistic strategies, particularly through structured physical activity and psycho-sexual education.  

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Exercise and Psychosexual Education to Improve Sexual Function in Men With Prostate Cancer: A Randomized Clinical Trial. Galvão DA, Newton RU, Taaffe DR, Cormie P, Schumacher O, Nelson CJ, et al JAMA Netw Open. 2025 Mar 12;8(3):e250413.

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