Welcome to our community. Please fill in the following template as a way of introducing yourself, and helping others to understand your background and situation.
Where are you from (Belarus)?
How did you find this forum (Reddit)
What is your current age, height, weight? 23,188 cm, 74 kg
What specific drug did you use (finasteride)?
What dose did you take (1 mg/day)?
What condition was being treated with the drug? hair loss
For how long did you take the drug (10 days)?
Date when you started the drug? cant remember
Date when you quit the drug? cant remember
Age when you quit? cant remember
How did you quit (cold turkey or taper off)? cold turkey
How long into your usage did you notice the onset of side effects?
10 days
What side effects did you experience that have yet to resolve since discontinuation?
genital numbness, testicular pain
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Sexual
[X ] Loss of Libido / Sex Drive
X[ ] Erectile Dysfunction
[ ] Complete Impotence
[ ] Loss of Morning Erections
[ ] Loss of Spontaneous Erections
[ ] Loss of Nocturnal Erections
[ X] Watery Ejaculate
[ X] Reduced Ejaculate
[ X] Inability or Difficulty to Ejaculate / Orgasm
[ ] Reduced Sperm Count / Motility
Mental
[ ] Emotional Blunting / Emotionally Flat
[ ] Difficulty Focusing / Concentrating
[ X] Confusion
[ ] Memory Loss / Forgetfulness
[ ] Stumbling over Words / Losing Train of Thought
[ ] Slurring of Speech
[ ] Lack of Motivation / Feeling Passive / Complacency
[ ] Extreme Anxiety / Panic Attacks
[ ] Severe Depression / Melancholy
[ ] Suicidal Thoughts
Physical
[ ] Penile Tissue Changes (narrowing, shrinkage, wrinkled)
[ ] Penis curvature / rotation on axis
[ ] Testicular Pain
[X ] Testicular Shrinkage / Loss of Fullness
[X ] Genital numbness / sensitivity decrease
[ ] Weight Gain
[ ] Gynecomastia (male breasts)
[ ] Muscle Wastage
[ ] Muscle Weakness
[ ] Joint Pain
[ ] Dry / Dark Circles under eyes
Misc
[ ] Prostate pain
[ ] Persistent Fatigue / Exhaustion
[ ] Stomach Pains / Digestion Problems
[ ] Constipation / “Poo Pellets”
[ ] Vision - Acuity Decrease / Blurriness
[ ] Tinnitus (ringing or high pitched sound in ears)
[ ] Hearing loss
[ ] Increased hair loss
[ ] Frequent urination
[ ] Lowered body temperature
[ ] Other (please explain)
harder to urinate. penis feels too soft.
What (if any) treatments have you undertaken to recover from your side effects since discontinuation of the drug?
dhea, sidelnafil, proviron, vitamin mk-7
sidelnafil helped me to fix persistent numbness in testicles
i did not recover.