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pitirre1 posted:
Is there any medication for the enlarge prostate that does not have the side effect of impotence?
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Sheldon Marks, MD responded:
Alpha blockers to relax the muscles within the prostate like Flomax and Uroxatral usually don't mess with erections. Avodart and Proscar have about a 4 % rate of causing some degree of ED.


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