Mark Millick
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Podcast Appearances
Felt like I was being proactive.
By starting Keeps now, I can keep the hair I have and get my treatment without leaving the couch.
By starting Keeps now, I can keep the hair I have and get my treatment without leaving the couch.
By starting Keeps now, I can keep the hair I have and get my treatment without leaving the couch.
So I got to a point, I'm like, you know what? It's something that, everything else in my life is going great. You know, I've got a great job, I'm making great money, I got this beautiful girlfriend, but it's like, hair loss is bothersome, you know? Hair loss sucks, to put it bluntly. Especially when you're in your 20s, it's not something fun to deal with.
So I got to a point, I'm like, you know what? It's something that, everything else in my life is going great. You know, I've got a great job, I'm making great money, I got this beautiful girlfriend, but it's like, hair loss is bothersome, you know? Hair loss sucks, to put it bluntly. Especially when you're in your 20s, it's not something fun to deal with.
So I got to a point, I'm like, you know what? It's something that, everything else in my life is going great. You know, I've got a great job, I'm making great money, I got this beautiful girlfriend, but it's like, hair loss is bothersome, you know? Hair loss sucks, to put it bluntly. Especially when you're in your 20s, it's not something fun to deal with.
So it's like, if I just take this medication, I don't have to worry about it. I can carry on with my life without having to worry about this again.
So it's like, if I just take this medication, I don't have to worry about it. I can carry on with my life without having to worry about this again.
So it's like, if I just take this medication, I don't have to worry about it. I can carry on with my life without having to worry about this again.
What I recall is that they talked about how side effects were rare. I think it was 1.2% was the statistic I had read. But the side effects only included sexual issues and I think maybe some depression issues, right, that would go away upon cessation of the drug. So that was it. It's like I don't really have anything to lose.
What I recall is that they talked about how side effects were rare. I think it was 1.2% was the statistic I had read. But the side effects only included sexual issues and I think maybe some depression issues, right, that would go away upon cessation of the drug. So that was it. It's like I don't really have anything to lose.
What I recall is that they talked about how side effects were rare. I think it was 1.2% was the statistic I had read. But the side effects only included sexual issues and I think maybe some depression issues, right, that would go away upon cessation of the drug. So that was it. It's like I don't really have anything to lose.
If I deal with side effects, I come off the drug and I just carry on with life. And that's kind of the end of it right there.
If I deal with side effects, I come off the drug and I just carry on with life. And that's kind of the end of it right there.
If I deal with side effects, I come off the drug and I just carry on with life. And that's kind of the end of it right there.
I do a lot of presentations, right? So I mentioned I do safety trainings, things like that. And I was just having a tougher time getting through my presentations, which is something I never struggled with before.
I do a lot of presentations, right? So I mentioned I do safety trainings, things like that. And I was just having a tougher time getting through my presentations, which is something I never struggled with before.
I do a lot of presentations, right? So I mentioned I do safety trainings, things like that. And I was just having a tougher time getting through my presentations, which is something I never struggled with before.
The transition came, and this was very notable. It was in June of 2021. I woke up that morning. It was a Monday morning, and it felt like I'd been lobotomized. Everything changed. I had developed, at the time, permanent slurred speech, anhedonia, couldn't feel any emotions, felt very foggy. It was like the worst hangover of my life.