Any supplements other than creatine that are bad for hairloss ? 9/8/2015
The conversation discusses hair loss concerns related to supplements, specifically mentioning creatine, prohormones, and aromatase inhibitors. The user is on finasteride and seeks gym supplements that do not negatively affect hair.
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