Dutasteride and male fertility Finasteride/Dutasteride 4/18/2026
Dutasteride may affect semen parameters but not significantly enough to impact fertility unless baseline fertility is already low. Finasteride and minoxidil are used for hair regrowth, with no side effects reported by one user.
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