Weak Stream - Causes and Treatment

Learn about the different conditions and factors that can cause a weak urine stream, and the treatments commonly used to improve flow.

The Basics on Weak Stream

Causes of a Weak Stream
Learn what may be causing difficult with urinary flow, also know as weak stream.
Home Care for Difficulty with Urine Flow
There are a number of things you can do at home to improve a weak stream. But be aware that some symptoms are best treated under the care of a health professional.
Tests for Weak Stream
The doctor can use several tests to determine if your urinary flow requires treatment.

Medication for Weak Stream: Flomax

Flomax
Flomax is one of the most commonly prescribed drugs for weak stream.
Flomax Side Effects
Flomax Dosage and Storage
Drug Interactions with Flomax
Pictures of Flomax

Video - Symptoms of an Enlarged Prostate

A weak stream often indicates an enlarged prostate

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