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Hi, doctor suggested me finasteride 1 mg for whole life. This is due to androgenic alopecia. Please tell me I am taking it from last 3 months, I want to the long term impact on kidney liver or any serious side effects. As of now, no side effects.
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side effects were rare.. however treatment depends on the grade...You are suffering from hormonal changes causing Androgenetic alopecia causing hair fall. It's completely stoppable even regrowth of hair is possible with certain medications without any side effects. Treatment depends on the grade of hair loss. So, it's a must for diagnosing which grade, you are in for an effective treatment. Please send photos of your head, by direct online consultation for accurate diagnosis and proper treatment.
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Common side effects of finax decreased libido erectile dysfunction ejaculation disorder.
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