Sexuality and Breast Cancer: From Diagnosis to Survivorship

In this Breastcancer.org podcast, Michael Krychman, M.D. discusses female sexual health and how a breast cancer diagnosis and treatment can affect sexual function and quality of life. Dr. Krychman is executive director of the Southern California Center for Sexual Health and Survivorship Medicine, as well as a clinical sexologist. Dr. Krychman also is writing a new blog for Breastcancer.org called "Sex Matters." Listen to the podcast to hear Dr. Krychman talk about: some of the biggest sexual issues and side effects during and after breast cancer treatment the best way to discuss sexual issues with your doctor, especially if you're not comfortable with the topic the importance of having an individualized survivorship care plan that includes a sexual health component