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Finasteride And Psa

Premium Questions

Dr. P. T. Patil MD

have been on finasteride and I know that this drug lowers PSA levels but may not change free percent ...I have a question about PSA levels. I am 64 years old and have a very enlarged prostate (approx ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. P. T. Patil ( Urologist)
Dr. Rakhi Tayal MD

after taking finesteride for 2 years I stopped because my breasts were getting large an looking female! A PSa test recently showed 3.0 and my testosterone has come back to normal 500. The PSA has been ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Rakhi Tayal ( OBGYN)
Dr.  Deepak Sundriyal MD

My most recent PSA result was at 1.44, and was told that it should be calculated X three, because I am currently taking Finasteride , 5mg. I would like to know if this is true? (I was confirmed ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Deepak Sundriyal ( Oncologist)
Dr. P. T. Patil MD

and an episode of urinary retention . Biopsy in Oct 2017 negative. Have been on finasteride for a year. Latest PSA was 2.7 with a free percent PSA 30%. Wanted to know what the chance is that I have... View answer

Answered by : Dr. P. T. Patil ( Urologist)
Dr. P. T. Patil MD

the finasteride ? I worry about the effects on PSA testing. thank you ...-sitosterol , campesterol, and others. I am considering taking finasteride 1mg for hair loss. I saw my ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. P. T. Patil ( Urologist)

Public Forum Discussions

Dr.  Shinas Hussain MD

my docter stopped finasteride 5 mg. my psa is 4.9. so is it ok ? so what if my psa will go high ? or should I continue to take finasteride ? He also stopped doxazosin 2mg and started tamsulosin... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Shinas Hussain ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Vivek Chail MD

out as non-cancerous. My PSA is normal. My ultrasound result was 37 grams. I was given a medicine ( Finasteride). After 6 months, another PSA and ultrasound. My PSA result is normal again. My... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Vivek Chail ( Radiologist)
Dr.    Mohammed Taher Ali MD

negative. I visit my urologist yearly. My PSA has jumped from 3.7 to 6. I take finasteride daily.My doctor ... the PSA? Also, if my biopsy is negative what is the treatment protocol? Does my... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Mohammed Taher Ali ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Rachana Goswami MD

the sphincter. I have been on Finasteride 15 years, and have an appropriately small prostate and low PSA. Normal prostate check last month by Internist. ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Rachana Goswami ( Dentist)
Dr.  Ravi B MD

During a visit to my doctor he prescribed Finasteride tablets, 5 MG, to reduce the size of my ... also dribbles from the penis after urination. How long does it take Finasteride to correct the problem ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Ravi B ( Ophthalmologist)