My Experience With Finasteride
    Research/Science 3/11/2023

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    In this treatment experience post, the primary subjects mentioned are
    💊 Finasteride (oral) 1mg daily 1 month
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    A user shared their experience with Finasteride for hair loss, noting a significant reduction in DHT levels and a complete loss of libido without other side effects. Another user agreed, discussing the negative impact on sexual drive and criticizing the community's attitude towards discussing side effects.
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