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I am 20 years and iam 5.4 inches taller shorter than my parents I needed to grow taller and I take finasteride tablets I need to grow what can I do .Does finasteride stop my growth??If no what I can do?
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There are no treatments which can change your final height. Strongly recommend not using finasteride
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