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Slow Urination: Alpha Blockers and Side Effects | Mark Scholz, MD | PCRI

PCRI's Alex asks Mark Scholz, MD about urinary symptoms and the treatment of BPH using alpha-blockers. She asks about the level of relief a patient can expect from these medications (if they are effective) the potential side effects, and the duration of potential side effects once the medication is stopped. 0:06 How do you think about symptoms in regard to prostate cancer, BPH, overactive bladder, or other related conditions? 2:36 What are the side effects of alpha-blockers? 4:15 How long do side effects remain if a person stops taking the medications? 4:34 What does "success" look like when treating men with urinary symptoms from BPH? 5:29 What kind of physician can prescribe alpha-blockers? Can a general practitioner prescribe them? Don’t know your stage? Take the quiz: Visit http://www.prostatecancerstaging.org To learn more about prostate cancer visit http://www.pcri.org Sign up for our newsletter here to receive the latest updates on prostate cancer and the PCRI: https://pcri.org/join Who we are: The Prostate Cancer Research Institute (PCRI) is a 501(c)(3) not-for-profit organization that is dedicated to helping you research your treatment options. We understand that you have many questions, and we can help you find the answers that are specific to your case. All of our resources are designed by a multidisciplinary team of advocates and expert physicians, for patients. We believe that by educating yourself about the disease, you will have more productive interactions with your medical professionals and receive better individualized care. Feel free to explore our website at pcri.org or contact our free helpline with any questions that you have at pcri.org/helpline. Our Federal Tax ID # is 95-4617875 and qualifies for maximum charitable gift deductions by individual donors. The information on the Prostate Cancer Research Institute's YouTube channel is provided with the understanding that the Institute is not engaged in rendering medical advice or recommendation. The information provided in these videos should not replace consultations with qualified health care professionals to meet your individual medical needs. #ProstateCancer #MarkScholzMD #PCRI