Concerns About Shedding From Propecia – What Are The Chances It Will Occur? In Hair Loss Treatments , Letters From Listeners / 7 October 2008 / 6 comments I have spent countless hours researching hair loss including getting bombarded by television, radio, internet, etc etc. For those low on information about Propecia, shedding while on Propecia is a big contradiction, and the irony is obvious. The contradiction part comes from the knowledge that Propecia is the medication for treating baldness (which should prevent hair shedding). I have been taking Propecia now for only 2 weeks. I know that is it too early to see any new hair growth but my question is, is it normal to experience hair loss or additional hair shedding at this stage? Shedding is common in the very beginning stages of minoxidil (Rogaine) or finasteride (Propecia) use. It’s simply a part of the process, and is nothing to be worried about in the majority of cases. It’s simply a part of the process, and is nothing to be worried about in the majority of cases. In cases where hair growth has not returned to a satisfactory level, your 23 mar 2015 shedding is absolutely normal, and just part of hair's normal cycle. Propecia Shedding I took action about 2 months ago and went to see my dermatologist to get a prescription for Propecia. My doctor told me I was very lucky because I caught it in the very early stages and that I should be ok. This is why you’ll often hear that if you’re on a legitimate hair loss treatment, you should expect a shed. Bob on website.com told me the shedding will NEVER STOP There are a few who claim that using treatments like Propecia and Minoxidil can cause a persistent shedding that lasts longer than the first three months. In this article you’ll find out exactly what Propecia shedding is. You’ll learn the reason why it happens in the first place, how much you should expect, and for how long. I was on Propecia for 2 months when a shed began. I read on some forums that Propecia can have a shedding phase but it then stops and grows back. Home Forums Coping with Men's Hair Loss Shedding Shedding Shedding Is Finasteride (Propecia) Thinning My Hair? Discussion in ' Shedding Shedding Shedding ' started by Steven85 , Jul 28, 2012.