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Will flomax (tamsulosin) help with an enlarged prostate?
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Flomax (tamsulosin): Flomax (tamsulosin) will not help reduce the size of an enlarged prostate. It may help reduce some of the symptoms of having an enlarged prostate such as frequency, urgency, incomplete emptying and nocturia.
Answered 8/10/2016
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