Ashwagandha And Hair Loss - Correlation? Finasteride/Dutasteride 9/14/2022
The conversation discusses whether ashwagandha affects hair loss, with one user noting no increase in hair loss while using it and another suggesting it may help slow hair loss by reducing stress. The original poster is using finasteride daily and is concerned about ashwagandha's impact on hair loss.
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