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    minoxidil and Heart (and ED?)

    So, it's been about, under twoish weeks since I last posted in this topic, I have this to report: Dropping the dosage to once a day, and making sure my scalp was completely dry, I have: ceased to have rapid heart beat. erections have been better and my sex drive has returned somewhat...
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    minoxidil and Heart (and ED?)

    Yeah, I heard that it absorbs better after a shower, hence why that seemed like a good idea. I hope this impotence issue clears up soon. RIght now my girlfriend and I are having issues on top of the stress of school, but I don't like it when I don't get my "morning wood" lol.
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    minoxidil and Heart (and ED?)

    Oh also, I usually apply the minoxidil right after I get out of the shower (I dry my hair pretty throughly first though, otherwise the stuff doesn't stick.) Could this mean anything?
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    minoxidil and Heart (and ED?)

    Wow, that's um, quite dramatic. I'm going to assume that your experience of symptoms isn't the norm. :dunno: Anyways, I did originally start using rogaine only once a day, would that still be moderately effective, or would I just be wasting my money?
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    minoxidil and Heart (and ED?)

    Thanks guys. I've experienced ED (even though I am young before) due to anti-depressants. This has been a particularly stressful time for me and it seems like the breathing stuff/ED struck all of a sudden a week and a half ago. So at this point it's hard to determine whether it's coincidence or...
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    minoxidil and Heart (and ED?)

    Hey guys, I started taking minoxidil 5% 2 months ago primarily to treat a receding hairline and my crown area. When people look at me it's not obvious, but my hair is slowly thinning out, and I want to make that process as slow as possible. Trouble is, this week I started having issues where...
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    Bbk's Story

    Re: Howdy Whoops! How did this end up in the Women's Hair Loss Discussions?? Wow this is embarssing! My bad!
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    Bbk's Story

    Hey folks, I'm a early twenties male with hair loss history on my mom's side (the dreaded mom's side! ah!) My hair loss has been slow, but as I've been in college I've noticed my hairline gradually recede, slowly enough that my friends are like "nothing's happening" or my parents are like "you...
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