Recent content by propbh

Anxious1, I was in my early twenties when my hair began slowly thinning. It continued thinning very slowly while on Propecia. Since I quit, my hair hasn't fallen out overnight. It actually seems to still be thinning at about the same pace. I'd gladly give up every hair on my head now to get...

Valiant, Thanks for the information. You're absolutely right, I should seek the advice of another doctor. I sort of resigned myself to the idea there was nothing that could be done. To be honest, I'd be very hesitant to get back on any medication that affects hormones. Quitting Propecia...

You're right, I can't be sure if hair loss causes depression, Propecia causes depression, ED causes depression, or depression causes ED. It was probably irresponsible to make a claim otherwise and I've removed it. It might have been more accurate to say ED has distressed me more than hair...

I just posted a really long description of my experience in the antiandrogen forum http://www.gourmetstylewellness.com/interact/showthread.php/78406-My-Propecia-experience-(two-years-after-quitting) The brief version is that in my last year of taking Propecia, as a 29 year old man, my libido crashed...

I'd like to share my experience, and hopefully it can help people better understand the potential risk. I began taking Propecia around the age of 23 or 24, about 8 years ago. I'm not sure anybody discussed the potential sexual side effects at the time, but if they did, my understanding is...