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For the past one month i am waking up in the morning with full bladder. according to doctor i've chronic prostatitis & taking alpha blockers at night ?

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Dr. Creighton Wright answered

Specializes in surgery

Reduce volume: Stop fluid about 8pm. And void before bed.

Dr Hutchman and another doctor agreed

Answered 9/29/2016

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