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I am 53 years male undergoing BPH prostate medication for 2 years. Can the medicine be stopped for a month to assess the health of prostate.
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If you stop medication, the symptoms will return.
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Yes.
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IF you don't have symptom relate then yes.
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Yes you can stop these medicines and see the present condition
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Stop and assess by symptoms mainly flow Get Ultrasound KUB with full bladder and residual urine and uroflowmetry after stopping the Medicines for 1 week Don't hold urine for long and avoid constipation after stopping the medicines compare with previous reports start Medicines if symptoms recur.
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