laronhaynes12
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Been on 1mg finasteride daily consistently for a year and nine months now, originally getting it through Lemonaid Health’s mail-order pharmacy. I was seeing decent maintenance — not much regrowth, but hairline recession pretty much stopped, and I had some sexual sides (less hard erections, watery semen), which kind of reassured me that the drug was doing something.
In late January of this year, I switched the prescription to my local CVS to save some money and get easier refills. Since the switch:
Has anyone else experienced this after switching brands?
Do you think it’s worth:
Open to advice — I’ve been very consistent with dosing, and this is the only real change I can link to the uptick in shedding and decrease in side effects, besides some stress from starting a Master's degree and moving houses.
In late January of this year, I switched the prescription to my local CVS to save some money and get easier refills. Since the switch:
- I’ve noticed more shedding in the shower, especially around the frontal hairline (which is already my weakest area).
- My hair is starting to look visibly thinner with see-through density, especially under bright light or when styled with a middle part.
- Oddly, the sexual sides have decreased — I’m getting more spontaneous erections again, and my semen consistency feels more like it did pre-fin.
Has anyone else experienced this after switching brands?
Do you think it’s worth:
- Going back to Lemonaid for consistency?
- I do NOT use minoxidil currently. Should I consider minoxidil or switching to dut for better frontal results?
Open to advice — I’ve been very consistent with dosing, and this is the only real change I can link to the uptick in shedding and decrease in side effects, besides some stress from starting a Master's degree and moving houses.
