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research Evaluation of affective temperament and anxiety–depression levels of patients with polycystic ovary syndrome

35 citations , July 2015 in “Journal of Affective Disorders”

This study found that women with polycystic ovary syndrome have significantly higher scores for affective temperaments and anxiety and depression than healthy controls, suggesting risk for depressive and anxiety disorders.

research The impact of anxiety level on the outcome of alopecia therapy in women

2 citations , July 2025 in “Consilium Medicum”

This study found that in women with alopecia, anxiety levels significantly decreased with temgikoluril alongside standard therapy over 12 weeks, enhancing emotional well-being and treatment satisfaction compared to the control group receiving only standard therapy.

research Evaluation of Anxiety and Levels of Serum B12, Folate, TSH, Ferritin, and Zinc in Telogen Alopecia Patients with Trichodynia

10 citations , January 2012 in “International Journal of Trichology”

This study found no significant association between serum levels of vitamin B12, folate, TSH, ferritin, zinc, or anxiety scores and trichodynia in telogen alopecia patients.

research The interaction between finasteride and corticosterone levels: implications for depression-, and anxiety-like behavior and hippocampal synaptic plasticity in male rats

May 2025 in “Psychopharmacology”

In this study, chronic finasteride administration in male rats led to depression- and anxiety-like behaviors only in specific tests and moderately affected hippocampal synaptic plasticity, possibly due to adaptive plasma corticosterone level changes over time.

research Association of hirsutism and anthropometric profiles with sexual dysfunction and anxiety levels in infertile Indonesian women with polycystic ovarian syndrome

April 2024 in “Middle East Fertility Society Journal”

In this study of infertile Indonesian women with PCOS, researchers found no correlation between hirsutism, body measurements, and sexual dysfunction scores, but noted that hirsutism may be linked to higher anxiety levels.

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community 22M Seeking Advice: Gyno, Insulin Resistance and Hair Loss Solutions

in General 269 upvotes 1 year ago

A 22-year-old is experiencing hair loss and anxiety, trying treatments like topical finasteride, rosemary oil, caffeine, microneedling, low-level laser therapy, scalp massages, ketoconazole shampoo, and various vitamins. They are concerned about potential gynecomastia and are considering using minoxidil if current treatments don't stop hair loss or promote regrowth.

community Low cortisol it is due the fin

7 upvotes 1 year ago

The user has been taking 1mg finasteride daily for a year with no improvement in hair loss and reports low cortisol levels, sleep issues, and anxiety changes. The conversation includes discussions on the potential effects of finasteride on cortisol and neurosteroids, with suggestions to consult a doctor and consider other factors.

community 1 Year on Finasteride and 14 Months on Minoxidil and I Feel Like I am Not Stabilizing

1 upvotes 6 months ago

A 20-year-old is concerned about hair thinning despite using finasteride and minoxidil for over a year. They are advised to manage anxiety, consider therapy, and possibly reassess their treatment plan, while others suggest checking thyroid levels and considering alternative treatments like dutasteride.

community My estrogen levels are obscene

6 upvotes 1 year ago

A 30-year-old male using finasteride for hair loss has high testosterone and estrogen levels but no side effects. He is advised to monitor hormone levels, consider dietary changes, and use additional treatments like vitamin D3, minoxidil, and dutasteride for hair growth.

community Get your iron and ferritin levels checked

7 upvotes 5 months ago

Low iron and ferritin levels can contribute to hair shedding, and low ferritin can reduce the effectiveness of finasteride. Supplementing iron and vitamin D can help improve hair growth and overall health.

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learn Finasteride

Popular 5-alpha reductase inhibitor that lowers DHT, taken as a pill or used topically

learn Dutasteride

5-alpha reductase inhibitor that blocks both enzyme types, a stronger DHT blocker than finasteride

learn Baricitinib

Can Baricitinib work if my hair loss is from stress or anxiety? Baricitinib is approved for severe alopecia areata in adults, an autoimmune condition. It has not been shown to work for stress-related shedding (telogen effluvium) and carries an FDA boxed warning.

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