https://onlinecommunity.cancercouncil.com.au/t5/Living-with-cancer/Sexuality-Intimacy-and-Cancer/m-p/40691#M2772 <P>Cancer and its treatment can impact your sexual health and intimate relationships, so it’s important to have access to reliable information and support. No matter your sex, gender or sexual orientation, sex and intimacy can play a part in your wellbeing. However, you may feel reluctant to raise sexual issues with your treating team or aren’t sure where to find information. Cancer Council has information that may assist you during and after your cancer treatment: &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</P><UL><LI><A href="https://aus01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.cancercouncil.com.au%2Fcancer-information%2Fmanaging-cancer-side-effects%2Fsexuality-intimacy%2Fsexuality-after-a-cancer-diagnosis%2F%3Futm_source%3Dreferral%26utm_medium%3Dorganic%26utm_campaign%3Dnsw_ci_2023%26utm_content%3Dnsw_ci_2023_haw_people_with_cancer_&amp;data=05%7C01%7CTamra.Palmer%40nswcc.org.au%7Cef4c525312924e47f31408db66324486%7Cd1915bf415464990bcd4abdb03b89703%7C0%7C0%7C638216138325143328%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C3000%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=DpGTaWWs5KhfYLRRrc82czbowTlc7HnncR5xpoYxqkA%3D&amp;reserved=0" target="_blank">Sexuality after a cancer diagnosis</A></LI><LI><A href="https://aus01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.cancercouncil.com.au%2Fcancer-information%2Fmanaging-cancer-side-effects%2Fsexuality-intimacy%2Fsexuality-after-a-cancer-diagnosis%2F%23How-does-cancer-affect-sexuality%3Futm_source%3Dreferral%26utm_medium%3Dorganic%26utm_campaign%3Dnsw_ci_2023%26utm_content%3Dnsw_ci_2023_haw_people_with_cancer_&amp;data=05%7C01%7CTamra.Palmer%40nswcc.org.au%7Cef4c525312924e47f31408db66324486%7Cd1915bf415464990bcd4abdb03b89703%7C0%7C0%7C638216138325143328%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C3000%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=jce3GzR5BTh9Cl5cq31HRxnZU4liuZlf39%2BARjdAWeo%3D&amp;reserved=0" target="_blank">How does cancer affect sexuality?</A></LI><LI><SPAN><A href="https://aus01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.cancercouncil.com.au%2Fcancer-information%2Flgbtqi%2Fsexual-intimacy-and-cancer%2F%3Futm_source%3Dreferral%26utm_medium%3Dorganic%26utm_campaign%3Dnsw_ci_2023%26utm_content%3Dnsw_ci_2023_haw_people_with_cancer_&amp;data=05%7C01%7CTamra.Palmer%40nswcc.org.au%7Cef4c525312924e47f31408db66324486%7Cd1915bf415464990bcd4abdb03b89703%7C0%7C0%7C638216138325143328%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C3000%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=A1kELHefWQe8el7brKPCjaWFsF6WP9JM97PeVwGTHAg%3D&amp;reserved=0" target="_blank">Sexual intimacy for LGBTQI+ people with cancer</A></SPAN></LI><LI><A href="https://aus01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.cancercouncil.com.au%2Fcancer-information%2Fmanaging-cancer-side-effects%2Fsexuality-intimacy%2Fresuming-sexual-activity%2F%3Futm_source%3Dreferral%26utm_medium%3Dorganic%26utm_campaign%3Dnsw_ci_2023%26utm_content%3Dnsw_ci_2023_haw_people_with_cancer_&amp;data=05%7C01%7CTamra.Palmer%40nswcc.org.au%7Cef4c525312924e47f31408db66324486%7Cd1915bf415464990bcd4abdb03b89703%7C0%7C0%7C638216138325143328%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C3000%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=tnSWkqxMnWJ%2FN9EU0UELelOERpW2SmXio6VbS427u%2Fo%3D&amp;reserved=0" target="_blank">Resuming sexual activity</A></LI><LI><A href="https://aus01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.cancercouncil.com.au%2Fcancer-information%2Fmanaging-cancer-side-effects%2Fsexuality-intimacy%2Fovercoming-specific-challenges%2F%3Futm_source%3Dreferral%26utm_medium%3Dorganic%26utm_campaign%3Dnsw_ci_2023%26utm_content%3Dnsw_ci_2023_haw_people_with_cancer_&amp;data=05%7C01%7CTamra.Palmer%40nswcc.org.au%7Cef4c525312924e47f31408db66324486%7Cd1915bf415464990bcd4abdb03b89703%7C0%7C0%7C638216138325299559%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C3000%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=zhskAUKoP2lxO6JyWXUEKnpKtqu1bpoM4pByCEa%2Fqhs%3D&amp;reserved=0" target="_blank">Overcoming specific challenges</A></LI><LI><A href="https://aus01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.cancercouncil.com.au%2Fcancer-information%2Fmanaging-cancer-side-effects%2Fsexuality-intimacy%2Frole-of-partners%2F%3Futm_source%3Dreferral%26utm_medium%3Dorganic%26utm_campaign%3Dnsw_ci_2023%26utm_content%3Dnsw_ci_2023_haw_people_with_cancer_&amp;data=05%7C01%7CTamra.Palmer%40nswcc.org.au%7Cef4c525312924e47f31408db66324486%7Cd1915bf415464990bcd4abdb03b89703%7C0%7C0%7C638216138325299559%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C3000%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=J6TXtvXOc7r3WktcYPPbh9gK8Peyo%2Bjzb9Ol7oJmT9E%3D&amp;reserved=0" target="_blank">Concerns for partners</A></LI></UL> Tue, 06 Jun 2023 02:46:16 GMT cisspublication 2023-06-06T02:46:16Z https://onlinecommunity.cancercouncil.com.au/t5/Living-with-cancer/Sexuality-Intimacy-and-Cancer/m-p/40691#M2772 <P>Cancer and its treatment can impact your sexual health and intimate relationships, so it’s important to have access to reliable information and support. No matter your sex, gender or sexual orientation, sex and intimacy can play a part in your wellbeing. However, you may feel reluctant to raise sexual issues with your treating team or aren’t sure where to find information. Cancer Council has information that may assist you during and after your cancer treatment: &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</P><UL><LI><A href="https://aus01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.cancercouncil.com.au%2Fcancer-information%2Fmanaging-cancer-side-effects%2Fsexuality-intimacy%2Fsexuality-after-a-cancer-diagnosis%2F%3Futm_source%3Dreferral%26utm_medium%3Dorganic%26utm_campaign%3Dnsw_ci_2023%26utm_content%3Dnsw_ci_2023_haw_people_with_cancer_&amp;data=05%7C01%7CTamra.Palmer%40nswcc.org.au%7Cef4c525312924e47f31408db66324486%7Cd1915bf415464990bcd4abdb03b89703%7C0%7C0%7C638216138325143328%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C3000%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=DpGTaWWs5KhfYLRRrc82czbowTlc7HnncR5xpoYxqkA%3D&amp;reserved=0" target="_blank">Sexuality after a cancer diagnosis</A></LI><LI><A href="https://aus01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.cancercouncil.com.au%2Fcancer-information%2Fmanaging-cancer-side-effects%2Fsexuality-intimacy%2Fsexuality-after-a-cancer-diagnosis%2F%23How-does-cancer-affect-sexuality%3Futm_source%3Dreferral%26utm_medium%3Dorganic%26utm_campaign%3Dnsw_ci_2023%26utm_content%3Dnsw_ci_2023_haw_people_with_cancer_&amp;data=05%7C01%7CTamra.Palmer%40nswcc.org.au%7Cef4c525312924e47f31408db66324486%7Cd1915bf415464990bcd4abdb03b89703%7C0%7C0%7C638216138325143328%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C3000%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=jce3GzR5BTh9Cl5cq31HRxnZU4liuZlf39%2BARjdAWeo%3D&amp;reserved=0" target="_blank">How does cancer affect sexuality?</A></LI><LI><SPAN><A href="https://aus01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.cancercouncil.com.au%2Fcancer-information%2Flgbtqi%2Fsexual-intimacy-and-cancer%2F%3Futm_source%3Dreferral%26utm_medium%3Dorganic%26utm_campaign%3Dnsw_ci_2023%26utm_content%3Dnsw_ci_2023_haw_people_with_cancer_&amp;data=05%7C01%7CTamra.Palmer%40nswcc.org.au%7Cef4c525312924e47f31408db66324486%7Cd1915bf415464990bcd4abdb03b89703%7C0%7C0%7C638216138325143328%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C3000%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=A1kELHefWQe8el7brKPCjaWFsF6WP9JM97PeVwGTHAg%3D&amp;reserved=0" target="_blank">Sexual intimacy for LGBTQI+ people with cancer</A></SPAN></LI><LI><A href="https://aus01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.cancercouncil.com.au%2Fcancer-information%2Fmanaging-cancer-side-effects%2Fsexuality-intimacy%2Fresuming-sexual-activity%2F%3Futm_source%3Dreferral%26utm_medium%3Dorganic%26utm_campaign%3Dnsw_ci_2023%26utm_content%3Dnsw_ci_2023_haw_people_with_cancer_&amp;data=05%7C01%7CTamra.Palmer%40nswcc.org.au%7Cef4c525312924e47f31408db66324486%7Cd1915bf415464990bcd4abdb03b89703%7C0%7C0%7C638216138325143328%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C3000%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=tnSWkqxMnWJ%2FN9EU0UELelOERpW2SmXio6VbS427u%2Fo%3D&amp;reserved=0" target="_blank">Resuming sexual activity</A></LI><LI><A href="https://aus01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.cancercouncil.com.au%2Fcancer-information%2Fmanaging-cancer-side-effects%2Fsexuality-intimacy%2Fovercoming-specific-challenges%2F%3Futm_source%3Dreferral%26utm_medium%3Dorganic%26utm_campaign%3Dnsw_ci_2023%26utm_content%3Dnsw_ci_2023_haw_people_with_cancer_&amp;data=05%7C01%7CTamra.Palmer%40nswcc.org.au%7Cef4c525312924e47f31408db66324486%7Cd1915bf415464990bcd4abdb03b89703%7C0%7C0%7C638216138325299559%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C3000%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=zhskAUKoP2lxO6JyWXUEKnpKtqu1bpoM4pByCEa%2Fqhs%3D&amp;reserved=0" target="_blank">Overcoming specific challenges</A></LI><LI><A href="https://aus01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.cancercouncil.com.au%2Fcancer-information%2Fmanaging-cancer-side-effects%2Fsexuality-intimacy%2Frole-of-partners%2F%3Futm_source%3Dreferral%26utm_medium%3Dorganic%26utm_campaign%3Dnsw_ci_2023%26utm_content%3Dnsw_ci_2023_haw_people_with_cancer_&amp;data=05%7C01%7CTamra.Palmer%40nswcc.org.au%7Cef4c525312924e47f31408db66324486%7Cd1915bf415464990bcd4abdb03b89703%7C0%7C0%7C638216138325299559%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C3000%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=J6TXtvXOc7r3WktcYPPbh9gK8Peyo%2Bjzb9Ol7oJmT9E%3D&amp;reserved=0" target="_blank">Concerns for partners</A></LI></UL> Tue, 06 Jun 2023 02:46:16 GMT https://onlinecommunity.cancercouncil.com.au/t5/Living-with-cancer/Sexuality-Intimacy-and-Cancer/m-p/40691#M2772 cisspublication 2023-06-06T02:46:16Z