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I’ve Taken Propecia For About 3 Weeks And Started Feeling

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Posted on Wed, 17 Apr 2019
Question: I’ve taken propecia for about 3 weeks and started feeling difference in sexual drive
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Answered by Dr. Dr. Soujanya (1 hour later)
Brief Answer:
Yes, it will decrease the sexual drive.

Detailed Answer:
Hi,
Welcome to Ask a doctor service,

I have gone through your query and understand your concerns regarding your differences in sexual drive.

Yes, it will decrease the testosterone levels and in a way decrease sexual drive.

If you are in reproductive age group, it is advised to stop the drug.

So, discuss with your doctor and follow accordingly.

Hope this information would would help you.
Thank you.
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I’ve Taken Propecia For About 3 Weeks And Started Feeling

Brief Answer: Yes, it will decrease the sexual drive. Detailed Answer: Hi, Welcome to Ask a doctor service, I have gone through your query and understand your concerns regarding your differences in sexual drive. Yes, it will decrease the testosterone levels and in a way decrease sexual drive. If you are in reproductive age group, it is advised to stop the drug. So, discuss with your doctor and follow accordingly. Hope this information would would help you. Thank you.