Dear Dr. Motola,
I was prescribed Androgel for a low testosterone level (5mg/day). Currently, I am considering taking a supplement to maintain a healthy prostate. It contains:
- Saw Palmetto
- Pygeum extract
- Zinc
- Selenium
- Nettle Extract
- Lycopene
- Lutein
Is there a chance that any of these will have an adverse reaction with the Androgel? Could there be any negative effect on the prostate?
The vitamin supplements that you are considering should have no adverse...
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