Question 1

if your hair loss is due to multiple food allergy is it ok to eat propecia (finasteride) 1mg  ?

Accepted Answer

Probably: You probably have hereditary baldness and this is what Propecia (finasteride) is for.  Talk to your dermatologist about this.

Question 2

is it ok for me to take an anti allergy pill when i have heart failure and am on advair, buproprion, topamax, restarts, xanax, (alprazolam) klonopin and propecia?

Accepted Answer

Yes but ...: As long as the qt segment on your ECG is ok at rest and monitored while on the drug , a simple antihistamine is fine. The ones with a decongestant are not good under any conditions as it may cause rhythm problems and htn.

Question 3

early signs of ed on propecia (finasteride). should i quit or not?

Accepted Answer

See below: Before quitting, see the doc who proscribed the propecia (finasteride). Altho it may be involved, there are many other causes for ed: alcohol, other meds, dm, htn, atherosclerosis, stress, anxiety, anger, obesity, recreational drugs like marijuana, smoking.

Question 4

is propecia (finasteride) good for a receding hairline?

Accepted Answer

Yes but beware: Propecia (finasteride) can halt a receding hairline, and it can thicken thinned areas of the scalp.  However, some patients experience some minor problems with sexual function.  Some doctors believe spreading the dosage out to every other day alleviates these issues.

Question 5

what are the risks when taking finasteride (propecia) for a 17 year old?

Accepted Answer

Breast enlargement: The side effects are the same at any age. It is not recommended for under age 18. Reduction in semen volume, erection and ejaculation problems, and loss of sexual desire may occur.

Question 6

what is a website i can buy propecia (finasteride) to help my receding hairline?

Accepted Answer

Not legally: Propecia (finasteride) is not available in the United States without a prescription.  If you have a doctor's prescription, there are a number of sites that can fill it but there is not a substantial cost savings over a bricks and mortar pharmacy.

Question 7

i can't get a full erection without a girl. i just started propecia (finasteride) 1-2 months ago so maybe that could have something to do with it?

Accepted Answer

Common side effect: Please discuss this with the prescribing doctor. Dr. Will probably advise stopping if u r taking it to combat male pattern baldness.  Could be replaced by another medication or resection of prostate if taken for benign prostatic hyperplasia (bph).

Question 8

what kind of treatment is propecia (finasteride) ? or is it a name of medicine? please kindly tell me detail information about propecia (finasteride).

Accepted Answer

Finasteride: This blocks conversion of testosterone to the molecule that allows male pattern baldness. It's a standard treatment if this is what you want. Link http://www.Drugs.Com/propecia.Html it's your decision; 95% of good looks for a man is physical fitness rather than where he does and does not have hair.

Question 9

what is your thoughts on propecia (finasteride)? i have read about the ed side effects and is a bit reluctant to try it.

Accepted Answer

Propecia (finasteride) is safe: Some people get quite an improvement in hair    growth and thickness with propecia (finasteride).  The side effects are minimal.  If you have any side effects then just get off of the medication.  All side effects are totally reversible.

Question 10

i am a 41 yr old male and have been taking propecia (finasteride) for over ten years.  i was just  prescribed ketoconazole  tabs . can i continue taking propecia (finasteride) ?

Accepted Answer

Yes: There is no significant interaction between these two medications.

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If your hair loss is due to multiple food allergy is it ok to eat propecia (finasteride) 1mg ?

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Is it ok for me to take an anti allergy pill when i have heart failure and am on advair, buproprion, topamax, restarts, xanax, (alprazolam) klonopin and propecia?

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Early signs of ed on propecia (finasteride). should i quit or not?

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Is propecia (finasteride) good for a receding hairline?

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What are the risks when taking finasteride (propecia) for a 17 year old?

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What is a website i can buy propecia (finasteride) to help my receding hairline?

A member asked:

I can't get a full erection without a girl. i just started propecia (finasteride) 1-2 months ago so maybe that could have something to do with it?

A member asked:

What kind of treatment is propecia (finasteride) ? or is it a name of medicine? please kindly tell me detail information about propecia (finasteride).

A member asked:

What is your thoughts on propecia (finasteride)? i have read about the ed side effects and is a bit reluctant to try it.

A member asked:

I am a 41 yr old male and have been taking propecia (finasteride) for over ten years. i was just prescribed ketoconazole tabs . can i continue taking propecia (finasteride) ?

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