I'm 23 and I've been dealing with a receding hairline and thinning hair. I've been taking Androanagen tablets daily for the past six months. Should I keep taking them? And what happens if I stop; will my hair fall get worse? I've noticed some improvement since I started them, but I'm kind of anxious about what could happen if I make any changes. Any advice?

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Dr Dhankecha Dineshbhai

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Since you have noticed some improvement in your condition after starting Androanagen, it is advisable to continue taking it as prescribed by your healthcare provider. If you stop taking Androanagen abruptly, there is a possibility that your hair fall may increase again. It is important to follow your healthcare provider's recommendations regarding the duration of treatment with Androanagen to maintain the benefits you have observed.

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