| The drug propecia is a prescription hair
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| | use.Disadvantages of Taking
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| loss medication designed mainly for men
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| | PropeciaPropecia is not a cure for hair
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| with mild to moderate hair loss. The
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| | loss. Propecia works by interrupting the
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| effects of hair loss and propecia were
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| | conversion process of testosterone to its
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| studied in several clinical trials, and
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| | metabolite, dihydrotestosterone (DHT for
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| propecia was found to be better than a
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| | short). It does this by effecting the
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| placebo.The men in the studies, aged
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| | enzyme catalyst, 5-alpha reductase, that
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| between 18 and 41, took propecia daily
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| | is involved in the conversion process. In
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| for a year. Some men took a placebo. Of
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| | male pattern hair loss, there is an
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| the men who took the propecia, 86% either
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| | excess of DHT in the part of the scalp
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| did not suffer further hair loss, or
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| | where hair loss occurs. So, by reducing
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| actually increased the amount of hair in
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| | the amounts of DHT in the scalp, propecia
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| the affected areas. Only 14% of men had
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| | effectively works to prevent new hair
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| continued hair loss.The drug propecia has
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| | loss, and allows hair to regrow.
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| been found to be ineffective for women.
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| | However, to continue the benefits of
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| This, combined with the potential danger
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| | propecia, you'll need to take it for the
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| of abnormalities to a male fetus, means
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| | rest of your life. Once you stop taking
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| that propecia is not prescribed for
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| | propecia, the DHT levels will rise again
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| female pattern hair loss. Propecia has
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| | in the scalp, and hair loss will return
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| not been studied in older men, or men
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| | to pre-propecia levels.The Drug Propecia
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| with complete baldness, and it has not
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| | and PregnancyWomen should be very careful
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| been proved to work with a receding
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| | not to handle propecia if they are
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| hairline. Propecia is not suitable for
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| | pregnant, as it can affect the
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| children, no doubt due to its negative
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| | development of the sex organs in a male
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| effect on developing male
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| | fetus. So, it would be wise not to touch
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| genitals.Generally, propecia is a very
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| | any open packets, or broken tablets. If
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| safe drug for hair loss. Most men taking
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| | you must, use a glove. Unbroken tablets
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| it did not have any side effects, though
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| | are safety coated, so the active
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| some reported:* erection difficulties*
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| | ingredient of propecia, which is the
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| reduced amount of semen* less sexual
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| | potential problem, is not present on the
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| desireThese were not permanent changes,
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| | outside of the tablet.For men taking
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| and when those affected stopped taking
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| | propecia, if your wife is pregnant, there
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| propecia, their symptoms disappeared.
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| | is no risk to her unless she is exposed
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| Some men who reported these side effects
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| | to the active ingredient from a broken
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| were also able to continue taking
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| | tablet. She, or the baby, won't be harmed
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| propecia without the side effects
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| | when her partner is taking it.However,
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| continuing. The report I saw did not say
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| | given that in some men propecia affects
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| whether the side effects just stopped, or
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| | the amount of semen produced, if you are
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| if other treatment was undertaken to
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| | trying to conceive this may pose a
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| counteract them.The drug propecia has
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| | problem. This side effect does not affect
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| only been studied on men for up to two
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| | all, or most, men. But check with your
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| years, and these men had no problems
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| | doctor if you think this may be a
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| taking it for this period. However, based
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| | concern.References:1. medsafe.govt.nz
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| on research over a period of 32 years on
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| | consumers/cmi/p/propecia.htm2.
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| men who are deficient on the enzyme that
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| | dermnetnz.org/treatments
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