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Reviewer: Pissed, 55-64 Male on Treatment for 1 to 6 months (Patient)
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This drug should be Band from Market. Side effects,E D,low or no sex drive. Burning while urinating,fequent trips to bathroom all day and night. No warnings from my Dr. about these side effects took it 4 months and it was 4 months of hell. Quit 18 days ago and 90% of side effects gone...........PS-Class acton suit(google it)
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Reviewer: Shooter357, 75 or over Male on Treatment for 10 years or more (Patient)
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This med. caused me to have ED.I was cone of the few? men who experirenced this side effect !
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Reviewer: wallace, 65-74 Male on Treatment for 10 years or more (Patient)
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70 y/o taking proscar for 18 years. Dr. recently stated "you have done very well".
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Reviewer: Vic, 65-74 Male on Treatment for less than 1 month (Patient)
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I was given a prescription for this drug by a urologist for an enlarged prostate. I had some problems getting up multiple times at night, like 10 or 12, to empty my bladder. Before taking the drug I began looking closely at what was in the food I was eating. Apple sauce for example, the chucky kind has lemon juice in it. I stopped eating apple sauce. I suspected that my bladder was as much or mor
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Reviewer: a.del, 55-64 Male on Treatment for 2 to less than 5 years (Patient)
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miricle drug.if i stop taking,i stop peeing. started working in less than 2 weeks.i may not be horney all the time,but when opportunity knocks,i can still open the door.
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