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[–] Rey_McSriff@hexbear.net 7 points 2 weeks ago* (last edited 2 weeks ago) (1 children)

Yeah it does seem to work as advertised for some people, but my skepticism of a for-profit pharmaceutical company's product plus the possible downsides plus taking unnecessary medication the rest of my life isn't worth it to me, imo

[–] RION@hexbear.net 6 points 2 weeks ago

Well fin's been generic for about 20 years (dut for 10) and the science of 5α-reductase inhibitors is pretty well established I believe, but I get the worry about the sides and having to be on a maintenance medication.