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5 / 989 resultscommunity 25 years on finasteride - my experience
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relaxok
in Finasteride/Dutasteride
907 upvotes
1 month ago A long-term finasteride user experienced side effects like sexual dysfunction, dry eyes, muscle weakness, and brain fog, which improved when they stopped the medication. They decided to stop finasteride again, questioning if maintaining hair was worth the negative impact on their well-being.
community Diagnosed with MPB. Started with finastride 1mg
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hairdocuthrowaway
in Finasteride/Dutasteride
18 upvotes
1 year ago A 28-year-old male diagnosed with Male Pattern Baldness is using finasteride 1mg and asking if it's sufficient without minoxidil, PRP, or multivitamins. The advice given is to continue with finasteride and assess results after a year before considering additional treatments.
community Trying to understand finasteride side effects and post finasteride syndrome
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kidcurry96
in Finasteride/Dutasteride
73 upvotes
4 years ago The conversation discusses the side effects of finasteride, including low libido and erectile dysfunction, and the possibility of these effects being permanent, known as post-finasteride syndrome (PFS). Some users report personal experiences with PFS and debate whether the condition is real, with varying opinions on the reversibility of side effects and the role of individual biology.
community PSA: Most men who stay on Fin will see the sexual side effects go away. Stop the fear mongering
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Substantial_Way_2921
in Finasteride/Dutasteride
191 upvotes
2 years ago Finasteride can cause sexual side effects in less than 2% of men, but these often disappear over time, even if the treatment continues. Some users report persistent side effects, while others experience no issues or only temporary ones.
community New BBC article on Finasteride just dropped
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finch66332
in Chat
318 upvotes
2 weeks ago Finasteride and minoxidil are discussed as hair loss treatments, with mixed opinions on side effects like sexual dysfunction and mood changes. Some users report positive results, while others express concerns about potential risks and insufficient information.