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Avodart, Flomax, and Decreased Ejaculate: When Will it Stop?

Dear Dr. Motola,   Should Flomax/Avodart permanently affect ejaculate volume even after discontinuing medication? I am a 61 year old who had fairly normal ejaculate volume prior to taking Flomax and Avodart. I took these two drugs for three months, but stopped two months ago. I am surprised that the one side-effect of the drug (reduced... Read moreChevron
posted 07/21/2008, comments (0)|
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Low PSA: Can Your PSA Level Be Too Low?

Dear Dr. Motola, If a person has a low PSA can you attribute this to any particular factor or factors? In other words are there any medical reasons for a low PSA? A friend told me that there has to be mitigating factors for this low score.     A low PSA is usually desirable as it will be associated with a lower likelihood of... Read moreChevron
posted 05/19/2008, comments (2)|
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Avodart add-on

I was diagnosed with Benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) in August of 2006. I have been taking hytrin (terazosin) (80mg) each evening since then.   My wife saw an ad for Avodart (dutasteride) (0.5mg). I googled it then asked my urologist about it. He gave me some samples and a prescription and told me to take it in addition to the... Read moreChevron
posted 05/17/2008, comment (1)|
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Is the Memokath Stent a Good Option for Enlarged Prostate?

Dear Dr. Motola, I am 62 years old. I have had Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia for about 6 years. My latest PSA count is 0.9 and I have been on Flomax for the past 6 years. My urologist prescribed Avodart which I found prevented me from having a sexual climax so have stopped taking it. He has now suggested that he "implant" a Memokath Stent... Read moreChevron
posted 04/21/2008, comment (1)|
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  hi,I am using Avodart 0.5mg from last nine months regularly,1 capsule daily and also taking Cardura 2mg from last two years and now my Prostate Size is 4.7x 3.9 and weight is about 42gms.Please tell me how long i can take Avodart in any condition.And also tell me can i take both medicines(Avodart and Cardura)side by side? 
posted 03/30/2008, comment (1)|
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