Recent content by sfoch

I can relate my story. I had been on finasteride for a long time to stop rapid hair loss and destruction of my hairline. The finasteride worked great in dramatically slowing the loss (though it still continued to lose). I also used minoxidil but never really knew if it did anything (other than...

Also you can see the penis shrinkage reports in men using Proscar/finasteride as well on other blogs: http://www.topix.com/forum/drug/proscar ... R2U8AJJGBJ http://www.baldingblog.com/2007/05/03/m ... -propecia/ It is not a side effect reported with many other drugs if you google it. There is...

Actually atrophy due to disuse is not restricted to muscles. In fact penile shrinkage happens to those with restricted blood flow to the penis in general such as those with atherosclerosis. As such the corpus cavernosum which expands with blood flow during erections will go into disuse. Penis...

I also had the chronic testicular pain on finasteride. I dealt with it for years because I liked the fact that my hair loss had slowed down to a reasonable rate of aging and I had some regrowth. It stopped my anxiety and I was able to go on with my life instead of obsessing about hair loss. In...