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 (country)? TURKEY
How did you find this forum (Google search – if so, what search terms? Via link from a forum or website – if so, what page? Other?) GOOGE
What is your current age, height, weight?
25-178 CM -72 KG
What specific drug did you use (finasteride, dutasteride, saw palmetto, isotretinoin/Accutane, fluoxetine, sertraline, citalopram, leuprorelin, etc…)? FINASTERIDE
What dose did you take (eg. 1 mg/day, 1 mg every other day etc.)? 1MG EACH DAY
What condition was being treated with the drug? MPB
For how long did you take the drug (weeks/months/years)? 14 MONTHS
How old were you, and WHEN (date) did you start the drug? 23.5
How old were you when you quit, and WHEN (date) did you quit? 24.5
How did you quit (cold turkey or taper off)? COLD TURKEY
How long into your usage did you notice the onset of side effects?
What side effects did you experience that have yet to resolve since discontinuation?
Check the boxes that apply. You can save your post first, then interactively check/uncheck the boxes by clicking on them. If your symptoms change, please update your list.
Sexual
[X ] Loss of Libido / Sex Drive
[ X] Erectile Dysfunction
[ ] Complete Impotence
[X ] Loss of Morning Erections
[X ] Loss of Spontaneous Erections
[X ] Loss of Nocturnal Erections
[ ] Watery Ejaculate
[ ] Reduced Ejaculate
[ ] Inability or Difficulty to Ejaculate / Orgasm
[X ] Reduced Sperm Count / Motility
Mental
[ ] Emotional Blunting / Emotionally Flat
[ ] Difficulty Focusing / Concentrating
[ ] 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
[X ] Penile Tissue Changes (narrowing, shrinkage, wrinkled)
[X ] 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
[X ] Increased hair loss
[X ] Frequent urination
[ ] Lowered body temperature
[ ] Other (please explain)
What (if any) treatments have you undertaken to recover from your side effects since discontinuation of the drug? CREATINE-QUERCETIN-CITRULINE-CIALIS-CLEAN DIET
If you have pre or post-drug blood tests, what hormonal changes have you encountered since discontinuing the drug (please post your test results in the “Blood Tests” section and link to them in your post)? ALL IS IN GOOD POSITION
Anything not listed in the above questions you’d like to share about your experience?
Tell us your story, in your own words, about your usage and side effects experienced while on/off the drug.
I used to take 1mg of finas daily, and after skin rash problems on my face I stopped using it. then a week later had 3 days of pannic attacks,insomnia,problem but now better. and after a couple week I had ED problem still contiuening, when i take cialis I can have enjoyable sex most of time and sometimes enojoyable masturbating but its hard to keep erection and have erection. I have freequent urination,big veins on my penis and they are very visible,some minor pains on lower abs, pain on the base of penis after ejaculation, all of them show that I have pelvic floor and prostate problem. thats all