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What Are The Side Effects Of Flomax?

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Posted on Fri, 8 Dec 2017
Question: Is taking the drug Flomax for BPH over an extended period of time harmful to the body?
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Answered by Dr. Dr Manjunath Metri (13 minutes later)
Brief Answer:
You can use safely. Without any harm..

Detailed Answer:
Hi and welcome to HealthcareMagic...
I thank you for posting your query here and I am definitely going to help you out..

I read your question completely and have understood it well enough..
Please note..

1. Absolutely No..
We have given this drug for 6 months to an year successfully without any problems.
But again, it's not like mathematics. We have to see how you behave, how your body responds.

2. If you are fine, then we can continue..

3. But, suggest you to get evaluated for size and surgery if needed.

Hope this helps you.
In case you need further assistance, please contact me back..
Or, you can close the question and rate.

Take care..
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What Are The Side Effects Of Flomax?

Brief Answer: You can use safely. Without any harm.. Detailed Answer: Hi and welcome to HealthcareMagic... I thank you for posting your query here and I am definitely going to help you out.. I read your question completely and have understood it well enough.. Please note.. 1. Absolutely No.. We have given this drug for 6 months to an year successfully without any problems. But again, it's not like mathematics. We have to see how you behave, how your body responds. 2. If you are fine, then we can continue.. 3. But, suggest you to get evaluated for size and surgery if needed. Hope this helps you. In case you need further assistance, please contact me back.. Or, you can close the question and rate. Take care..