Did Propecia Elevate My SGOT and SGPT (Liver) Levels?

February 17th, 2010 admin

Dear Dr. Rassman, I am a 32 year old male with Norwood class 3.In December beginning I had started Propecia and continued with it for 7 weeks. I experienced no apparent side effects and in fact felt more energetic. There was no initial hair loss and at end of 3 weeks my hair felt fuller and it seemed that there was a decrease in hair loss ( lose fewer while combing/shampooing ). During the 7th week a test revealed some of liver function indicators were elevated: … [ visit site to read more ]


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