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  1. I need some help with a urination issue 19th July 2008
    ... diagnosed me with neurogenic bladder and started me on flomax (usually given to men with prostate problems to help ... sensation right away, but just go little bits. The flomax was a godsend at first and still helps a great deal ... luck! Honest, see if you can get a Doc to order the flomax and see if it helps!! Deb...

  2. Weak Urinary Flow 24th February 2008
    ... leakage after ejaculating. The Urologist prescribed Flomax , but It made me feel light headed and my energy levels...

  3. Concerned about father 19th July 2003
    ... Norvasc apo hydro lipidil supra allopurinol paxil flomax benedryl ventolin advar discs dilaudid. I personally...
    ... will, but it's a side effect for some people. The Flomax is, as you know, for his prostate. Side effects from...

ADD - Attention Deficit Disorder board
  1. To all men who are having trouble with Strattera 27th February 2004
    ... is nearly as effective as the leading prescription ( Flomax ), and one of the side effects of Flomax is priapism...

  2. Strattera/Reboxetine and Male Sexual/Urinary Dysfunction 11th December 2003
    ... inhibitor like Strattera) who were given tamulosin ( Flomax ) or cardura which resolved the urinary issue. I was ... and asked him to put me on tamulosin .4 mg in A.M.( Flomax ) which resolved the urinary retention issue right ... have it work for 2 days which is good because the Flomax isn't cheap. The sexual issue persisted which may ... doing 30 mg. in A.M. once per day) or because the Flomax is helping. I'd like to hear what others have to ... Protratic Hyperplasia - enlarged thyriod) - this is what Flomax (tamulosin) is used for that resolves the urinary ... and how it worked out. I highly recommend trying Flomax or something like it if you are having problems with...

  3. Strattera - Others w. Adult Male Side Effects? 22nd February 2003
    ... even after stopping strattera. My URO started me on " Flomax " which gave me throat infection as a side effect....
    ... one of the possible side effects of strattera). Also flomax has listed Throat infection as one of its side effects...
    ... as problems urinating. My doc gave me a sample of Flomax if I had an extremely difficult time urinating. Might ... Be forewarned:If you look up the side effects of Flomax you will see that the Flomax can cause priapsism ... My doc also told me i probably would not need the Flomax unless I was taking at least 80/mg day of Strattera...

Addiction & Recovery board
  1. What is going on with my bladder?!?! 13th October 2007
    ... the medication i believe your talking about is flomax . there might be some other ones but this is the only ... and i had to use a tinkle bag for like two weeks. flomax did help, but my insurance wont pay for it, and i...

Allergies board
  1. Does anyone have these symptoms? 29th May 2004
    ... also want to talk to your doctor about a drug called Flomax , which might help. You should expect a recovery...

  2. Brain Fog? 13th August 2003
    ... The drugs are called "beta blockers", one is called Flomax . 2. Chronic Prostatitis: an inflammation of the prostate ... bacteria -but I disagree. This can also be treated with Flomax , but you can take supplements as well. I take Algonot...

Back Problems board
  1. I am scared and no one understands... 9th May 2008
    ... Urologist tried several meds. with me and finally found Flomax , which is actually normally used for men. But he ... went 24 hrs. or more, without peeing. They upped the Flomax to 2 pills and I was feeling that urgency pain of ... now having to cath. myself 3 times a day and use the flomax . But, he said we had to do all of this to find a...
    ... Urologist tried several meds. with me and finally found Flomax , which is actually normally used for men. But he ... went 24 hrs. or more, without peeing. They upped the Flomax to 2 pills and I was feeling that urgency pain of ... now having to cath. myself 3 times a day and use the flomax . But, he said we had to do all of this to find a...

  2. Those who suffer arachnoditis 7th May 2008
    ... Finally he found what worked best for me and that was 2 flomax ea. day and cath. 3 times a day. The reason for the...

  3. Back and urological problems 13th September 2007
    ... really wouldn't be able to urinate without Enablex, Flomax (I'm female), and Lyrica...and even then sometimes...
    ... kid...that it was o'kay to pee in the tub...gave me flomax , enablex and more or less sent me on my way. My...

  4. New Question Please Don't Laugh 6th April 2007
    ... prostate which places pressure on the bladder. I now take flomax and it has cut down dramatically the number of times...

  5. Lower back pain, Swollen testicle with lump on it" 6th December 2006
    ... very painful to pee. My urologist had me take 1 Flomax pill each day and it did not help. He then prescribed ... last 5 years I have been taking 1 Proscar pill and 1 Flomax pill day. I have had a hard time peeing. Recently...

  6. odd question, but asking anyway 12th August 2004
    ... pain in back (back injury). I am currently taking Flomax everyday for it, helps when back is not really bad...

Bowel Disorders board
  1. Worried... 21st July 2007
    ... difficulty peeing. My doctor actually prescribed me some Flomax but I never got it filled. I would wash my hands and...

  2. 11 days after Hemrrohoidectomy-Question 5th July 2005
    ... you contact a Urologist. There are medications like Flomax that relax the muscles of the prostate so he can void...

  3. Levator ani syndrome anyone, please??? 10th February 2005
    ... frequency) that mysteriously went away after I took some Flomax and modified my diet....

  4. Frequency/urgency to urinate for the past 5 months 25th April 2004
    ... afterward. The second doctor prescribed a drug called Flomax , which is typically given to older men who have prostate...

Cancer: Colon & Rectal board
  1. Need Chemo Side effect help 10th July 2005
    ... a deal now-- there's actually a great catheter by Flomax ... it just requires tap water to lube it. Saves on ... them so much better. Have him give them a try. And Flomax didn't work for me... not prostate problems. 2000mls...

  2. Bladder problems post rectal resection 4th May 2004
    ... . Also, there are drugs to shrink his prostate-- Flomax is one of them, which will allow the urine to flow...

Cancer: Prostate board
  1. Radiation experience, problems and prognostic hopes 13th July 2008
    ... waiting for the next trip. I am down to one pill, Flomax . The Lupron has been stopped and I take Advil when ... that those too should return. I was taking one Flomax a day before this latest crisis and doing okay. Three ... sleep. Are there other solutions or alternatives to Flomax , are there foods or drinks or supplements that can...
    ... good move. I hate pills. But I cannot stop the FloMax , tried to do that and it did not work, instant no...

  2. prostate brachy therapy 4th July 2008
    ... Have you tried any prescription drugs, such as flomax or any of the over-the-counter drugs to help with...
    ... a while after being able to dribble a few drops - flomax doesn't help against the pain...

  3. Neoadjuvant Hormone Therapy prior to Radiation 30th June 2008
    ... have been treated over the past 5 years for BPH with Flomax and Proscar. It is larger then normal but not to the...
    ... have been treated over the past 5 years for BPH with Flomax and Proscar. It is larger then normal but not to the...

  4. Pre-op testing before radical prostatectomy 22nd April 2008
    ... some burning, urgency) but these were relieved with Flomax . About three weeks post-treatment I was able to discontinu...

  5. Brachytherapy - February 6th 2008 (renewed) 8th April 2008
    ... coincidence). 25-January-2008 - Started taking one Flomax in evening 5-February-2008 medication to clear bowel ... with 5 days supply of antibiotic, 1 month supply of Flomax , a card to show anyone if I have problems in that ... clearance to fly home – as long as I doubled up on Flomax for 3 days before and after the flight. All going ... anything of an erection. I feel that the double dose of Flomax is leaving me feeling quite washed out. Overall I ... post implant). Don’t know if it was cutting Flomax back to 1 a day (in the evening) or change of water...

  6. How much robotic experience is enough ? 23rd December 2007
    ... urgency, and sometimes some burning. Drugs like Flomax generally relieve these side effects. There is nearly...

  7. what might be wrong? 19th November 2007
    ... has given him a very positive prognosis. He is on Flomax , has sleeplessness (insomnia), gets up every hour ... all these symptoms be related to illness or to the Flomax ? I've been reading all the side-effects of the Flomax...
    ... problems, try green tea and pomegranite juice instead of flomax ....

  8. heart specialist needed 9th November 2007
    ... urination, as well as frequency. After about a week using Flomax (2 a day in my case), drinking cranberry juice, and ... just about got back to normal. I expect to go to 1 Flomax shortly, and probably won't need that after 3 or 4...

  9. Anyone with Brachytherapy noticed insomnia as a side effect? 18th September 2007
    ... exercise at all and does not have the energy. He is on Flomax , has sleeplessness (insomnia), gets up every hour ... all these symptoms be related to illness or to the Flomax ? I've been reading all the side-effects of the Flomax...

  10. advice needed please 4th September 2007
    ... ejaculate for weeks. If he's on a drug for BPH (like Flomax ) that causes retrograde ejaculation, that could be...

  11. Brachytherapy 5 days post op catheter problems? will i be ok? 4th August 2007
    ... They should have put you on Flomax ....
    ... cancer book. This involves both lobes. What would flomax do for me that uroxatrol doesnt do? Just an update...
    ... is that it doesn't cause retrograde ejaculation, as flomax often does. My experience with catheters is that it...

  12. PSA from 10 to 15 in six months 17th March 2007
    ... can help me with this. My husband has been taking Flomax for a couple of years now for BPH (BHP?) and having...

  13. Urges to pee 2nd September 2006
    ... just have an enlarged prostrate and he can prescribe Flomax for that. I went through the same thing - just...

  14. Will my Dad be okay, with radiation AND seeds? 30th March 2006
    ... with the doctor today and they prescribed him with flomax , I have no idea what this is for yet, but I'm going...

  15. Modern medicine vs Natural/Health routes..Can anyone identify with this? FRUSTRATED!! 15th December 2005
    ... and immediately sent to a urologist. They put him on Flomax ..and after a few months with no improvements doubled ... his Flomax . That barely took the edge of the urinary problem ... within a month, but the improvement continued with the Flomax reduced to half!. Well, at his Dr. visit yesterday ... a Hebrew National! Dr said "GOOD! Keep taking the Flomax " BUT!! The Dr REFUSED to listen to what we had done ... my husband to continue taking the double amount of Flomax !! They TOTALLY blew off what we tried to tell them...

  16. could this be a prostate problem 4th July 2005
    ... notice it, other days it's rediculous. i also took flomax for a week, didn't seem to help either. ANY SUGGESTIONS...

  17. Dry orgasms 20th April 2005
    ... every third love making session, when I was taking Flomax and I really didn't like it. :) The first time it...
    ... weird. Prior to the cancer treatment I too was on flomax for awhile and had the same experience with my urologist...

  18. So what do you think?? 20th March 2005
    ... just says bad prostate and has me on hytrin. I tried flomax but did not like all of the side effects - it got...

  19. I urinate at least 10 times a night :( 19th March 2005
    ... started at age 53 for me. I was put onto Proscar and Flomax and that did the trick! My PSA eventually went up...
    ... causes overgrowth & "congestion" of prostate tissue. Flomax is a capsule that relaxes prostate tissue & some bladder...
    ... an atonic bladder, and popped me onto the Proscar & Flomax which are pills. They had me back to normal within ... everything for about ywo months, and switched from the Flomax to Uroxatral due to retrograde ejaculations, a rather ... body, nothing is bad anymore! :-) I'm back onto the Flomax , and things are flowing well and no urgency is there...

  20. more catheter questions 30th June 2004
    ... Hi Ron--ours is called Flomax , once a day, sounds like a drain cleaner doesn't it...
    ... taking a long time for healing to take place.) Still on Flomax . Is this typical? Any thoughts? And rfi-glad to...

  21. love life 11th September 2003
    ... suffering from Peyronie's Disease. He is currently on Flomax , and it affects his libido, and ability to maintain...

Drug Interactions board
  1. will all these meds harm me long term? 8th January 2005
    ... warfarin (blood thinner), potassium, Lexapro, Asacol, Flomax , and for controlling afib, Betapace (sotalol HCl)...

Hair Problems board
  1. Receding hairline in the front.. I'm 24.... i'm so sad!! 4th January 2007
    ... biking aggraviting the prostate). My dr. put me on flomax which helps urination but dosent reduce the prostate...

Heart Disorders board
  1. anyone on sotalol for afib? 3rd February 2007
    ... take Vytorin, Cozaar, Norvasc, Sotalol, warfarin, Flomax without apparent interaction problems. I am just...

Infectious Diseases board
  1. Q Fever? 26th August 2006
    ... week of May. After tests the urologist put him on flomax . This helped for a few months. In the meantime the...

Irritable Bowel Syndrome board
  1. IBS and fissures 9th February 2005
    ... related. This was corrected through a drug called Flomax , which is an alpha-blocker (muscle relaxant). When...

Kidney Disorders board
  1. Not just one, but TWO stones?!?! Please help!! 21st November 2007
    ... pass the smaller one using pain meds (ultram) and flomax . In the meantime, I made an appt. for the end of...

  2. went to urologist 5th July 2007
    ... goes. He will see me again in 3 weeks. He gave me flomax to help relax the ureter. Anyone with experience...
    ... I took Flomax for several weeks in May and June. I didn't get any...
    ... I took Flomax for about two months to help pass the stones - before ... I did pass the stone after litho, but not sure if Flomax helped that or if it would have passed anyway. The ... it does say to tell your doctor if you are taking Flomax before catarac surgery. For a short time you should...
    ... support. i will have to check out the other posts on flomax . i am going to hold off on taking it tonight. see...
    ... The flomax is supposed to help push the stone along, it's not...
    ... ache...etc. That is why I do not want to start the flomax . if the stone has already passed than i do not need...
    ... to a 2nd urologist Wed of this week and he gave me Flomax to try to pop it into my bladder. I am trying...

  3. is it back pain or kidney pain? 15th June 2007
    ... here is what test i want you to have. Oh, here's more Flomax , and I'll see you in a month (or more). Yeah, but...

  4. kidney stone update 1st June 2007
    ... are any stones that are moving. He put me back on Flomax for another week. I go back to see him on the 15th...

  5. Flomax for stones 13th May 2007
    ... Yes, I am a female and have been taking Flomax for about three weeks for an 8mm stone. Like you...

  6. Pain Question 27th April 2007
    ... My doctor has me on ****ro to prevent infection and Flomax to help the stone along. I was given hydrocodone...

  7. Follow up and VERY angry! 25th April 2007
    ... fortune off of my pain for I am now taking Cipro, Flomax , Hydrocodone when needed, and Motrin. We have just...

  8. Kidney Stones question 13th January 2007
    ... or calcium. It is a calcium stone. She was given Flomax to relax her muscles around that area and it seems...

  9. ? on passing a stone 28th November 2006
    ... pain and takes Torodol and Vicodin. She can take Flomax at night to relax the muscles in that area. What...

  10. Pain after passing stone? 27th November 2006
    ... the holiday weekend. He also gave me Prednisone and Flomax to try and get it to pass. I was feeling better...

  11. Kidney Stones 19th February 2006
    ... suckers out. Ask your doctor for a prescription called Flomax , Flomax is primarily used for erectile dysfunction...
    ... was wondering if you had any side effects from the Flomax ? Did it help pass your stone? I to have been plagued ... with stones for years. I have one now, have Flomax but have not tried it. Thanks...
    ... My doctor has me on Flomax and no side effects except for a little tiredness...

Men's Health board
  1. burning urination 14th July 2008
    ... little bit of blood. He had proscribed me with some flomax I still have some of it it seem to be getting better...
    ... The flomax relaxes muscles around urethra close to prostate and ... non cancerous. If you have a prostate infection, flomax is like a bandaid providing superficial relief while ... swollen (enlarged) it is likely an infection for which flomax is useless. You should minimally be put on thirty...

  2. prostate pain after orgasm 29th June 2008
    ... though, are you taking any prostate medication, like flomax or avodart ? Sometimes they have that effect, along...

  3. Thermodilation/Prolieve 24th February 2008
    ... will not have to take the uroxatrol pill (similar to flomax ) any longer?...
    ... will not have to take the uroxatrol pill (similar to flomax ) any longer?...
    ... reason you are having the procedure. I was taking Flomax and I switched to Uroxatral. Both made me very dizzing ... After having the TUMT procedure, I started taking the Flomax again to speed things up. I stopped taking Flomax ... wasn't normal. I visited the urologist who put me on Flomax . The next day....my symptoms were gone. The dizziness...

  4. Mildly Enlarged Prostate and past prostatitis 16th February 2008
    ... prostatitis. I was treated with Cipro or Levaquin and Flomax by my Urologist. Upon DRE, my prostate is always...
    ... prostatitis. I was treated with Cipro or Levaquin and Flomax by my Urologist. Upon DRE, my prostate is always...

  5. Flomax and dizziness 3rd December 2007
    ... cancer *but* yours is well within normal range. Flomax is given if you *do* have an enlarged prostate (BPH ... usual sex. There are other, much newer, drugs besides Flomax for treatment of BPH. Try looking for "BPH drugs. ... your urethra and I believe this is a side effect of Flomax . Flomax was originally prescribed as an Alpha Blocker...

  6. TUMT Has anyone had it? 29th November 2007
    ... trouble and my urologist gave me a prescription for Flomax . The Flomax worked the next day. Before I was getting ... at work. My stream was very weak. After taking the Flomax , I was urinating like a race horse. This was several ... this and if so do you think it was worth it? Also the Flomax makes me so dizzy, I nearly hit the floor when I stand...

  7. Testicles are shirnking 17th October 2007
    ... testicles shrinking. Have been taking Cardura or Flomax for BPH for several years. Is this a normal aging...

  8. Any one familiar with "Prolieve Thermodilation System" for BPH 13th October 2007
    ... years and then went to a new urologist who put me on Flomax . I still had urgency problems and the Flomax seemed ... put it on my face. Even with taking Cardura, ( Flomax was worse) I had urgency problems, a weak flow and...

  9. what are the options for prostatitis? 2nd October 2007
    ... from the prostate shrinkage it brings about, whereas flomax relaxes the muscles which when tensed restrict the ... passage of urine. I take both of them. The flomax really works to stop nightime urgency and frequency...

  10. Need Help-chronic Prostatitis At 16? 11th April 2007
    ... three years now, i am taking hot baths and i am on flomax . NOTHING works. i understand this is a difficult issue...
    ... palmetto..cant really tell the difference..but i am on flomax and it seems ot have done soemthing...althought it...

  11. Med's for prostate pain? Please help!! 17th February 2007
    ... inside of my bladder was normal.. so he put my on Flomax .. Again relief.. took it for little over a year but ... issues with sex so I cut back to every other day on the Flomax and the off it for to years with diet and hot tub ... once a year from the start all looks good so he said Flomax was my best choice but it don't seem to be working ... . But I am trying to manage this the best I can.. Flomax don't do much and now I get bad vertigo from it at ... hot tub of water twice a day Motrin twice a day and Flomax for 3 weeks if I don't or can't keep taking it go ... helps but figure the heck.. I'm going to take some Flomax and see if that will help.. Any help would be greatly...

  12. Something YOU never knew about pain.... 10th August 2006
    ... year old male with BPH. With that I have been of Flomax for many years. Now, the two capsules a day won...

  13. Drugs combined to reduce prostrate 10th May 2006
    ... I would like to know if the drug Flomax can be combined with Cyproterone to reduce the size...

  14. porstatitis 9th January 2006
    ... and how long before i will fell better. was given flomax and celebrex and told to ejaculat more then i have ... ? dont like the sidefixes from flomax . this all started from hernia sx i had last yr. still...

  15. Ejaculating blood 4th August 2004
    ... specialist who right away found I had prostatitis. Flomax and Cipro cleared it all up....

Mental Health board
  1. meds for prostate pain? Help Please! 17th February 2007
    ... inside of my bladder was normal.. so he put my on Flomax .. Again relief.. took it for little over a year ... issues with sex so I cut back to every other day on the Flomax and the off it for to years with diet and hot tub ... once a year from the start all looks good so he said Flomax was my best choice but it don't seem to be working ... But I am trying to manage this the best I can.. Flomax don't do much and now I get bad vertigo from it at ... hot tub of water twice a day Motrin twice a day and Flomax for 3 weeks if I don't or can't keep taking it go ... helps but figure the heck.. I'm going to take some Flomax and see if that will help.. Any help would be greatly...

Multiple Sclerosis board
  1. Lesions on the spine 12th March 2007
    ... neurontin, klonipin, depakote, trileptal, zanaflex, flomax , & let's see is there anything else, oh yes, lortabs...

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