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F on finasteride 5mg, cyproterone 50mg,marvelon daily for pcos and hirutism. started to feel v depressed after adding cyp 3 months ago. what to do?

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Depression: Any time someone feels very depressed without obvious cause it is essential that you see your doctor and also have a referral to a Psychologist.

Answered 11/21/2015

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