Are Fin sides hereditary? And questions on steps to take before starting inc. supplements (22M) Research/Science 12/13/2021
A 22-year-old male experiencing hair thinning is considering starting finasteride but is concerned about potential side effects and hereditary factors. While waiting to access finasteride, he plans to use pumpkin seed oil, saw palmetto, biotin, and vitamins, and is advised to check blood levels before starting treatment.
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