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Using Minoxidil for 8 months and have been experiencing dizziness lately. How long can I stop to see if this is a side effect?

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I am a 55 year old female using rogaine 5% once a day for the last 8 months. No noted side affects, however, i have been experiencing some unexplained dizziness the past few weeks. i would like to stop to see if it makes a diifference. How long can I stop treatment to see if it is the minoxidil?

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