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Carlos’s Struggle with PFS
Carlos shares his struggle with Post-Finasteride Syndrome, revealing severe, lasting side effects after finasteride use.
By Morten SkovPublished Updated
“This is survival. You feel dead inside…” – Carlos’s Struggle with PFS
Carlos shares his experience with Finasteride, a hair loss drug that left him with severe, lasting side effects known as Post-Finasteride Syndrome (PFS). PFS causes devastating physical, neurological, and sexual issues, often worsening after stopping the drug. This condition primarily impacts younger men, with no effective treatment available.
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