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medication used to treat depression and aid smoking cessation

Bupropion is a medication primarily used to treat depression and to support smoking cessation. It works by inhibiting the reuptake of norepinephrine and dopamine, which are neurotransmitters involved in mood regulation and reward pathways. Commonly known by brand names such as Wellbutrin and Zyban, it is also sometimes prescribed off-label for conditions like ADHD and seasonal affective disorder.

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research Management of Sexual Dysfunction in Postmenopausal Breast Cancer Patients Taking Adjuvant Aromatase Inhibitor Therapy

90 citations, December 2007 in “Current Oncology”

Non-hormonal treatments should be used first for sexual dysfunction in postmenopausal breast cancer patients on aromatase inhibitors, with hormones as a second option.

research Management of Recurrent Ischemic Priapism: A Complex Condition with Devastating Consequences

10 citations, November 2014 in “Sexual medicine reviews”

Effective, well-tolerated, and affordable treatments are needed for recurrent ischemic priapism.

research Tumor Regression Predicts Higher Risk of Sentinel Node Involvement in Thin Cutaneous Melanomas

68 citations, September 2003 in “British Journal of Dermatology”

Shrinking skin cancer increases the chance of cancer in nearby lymph nodes.

research Alopecia Due to Psychotropic Medications

37 citations, May 1999 in “Annals of pharmacotherapy/The annals of pharmacotherapy”

Some psychotropic medications can rarely cause hair loss, and stopping these drugs usually reverses the condition.

Recent Advances in Neuropeptide-Related Omics and Gene Editing: Spotlight on NPY and Somatostatin and Their Roles in Growth and Food Intake of Fish

research Recent Advances in Neuropeptide-Related Omics and Gene Editing: Spotlight on NPY and Somatostatin and Their Roles in Growth and Food Intake of Fish

October 2022 in “Frontiers in Endocrinology”

New tools show that in fish, NPY increases feeding and somatostatin decreases it.

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community Has anyone successfully tapered off finasteride?

Throwaweight675309 7 upvotes 9 years ago

A user is considering tapering off finasteride due to concerns about long-term side effects and cost, and is exploring alternatives like zinc and saw palmetto. Their current regimen includes finasteride, Adderall, zinc, bupropion, fish oil, baby aspirin, Rogaine foam, and ketoconazole shampoo.

community Reasonable and safe stack? Bloodwork within.

TestDudeThrowaway in Minoxidil 1 upvotes 11 months ago

A 26-year-old male is using a combination of clomiphene, minoxidil, tadalafil, bupropion, and lisdexamfetamine to address low testosterone, ED, depression, and focus issues. He seeks input on the safety and efficacy of this regimen, which also includes magnesium, zinc, and fish oil supplements.

community 4 months, oral min fin, chewable

donewithfuess in Is this regrowth? 428 upvotes 4 months ago

The user experienced hair regrowth using a chewable combination of oral minoxidil and finasteride without side effects, unlike when taken separately. The treatment is from Hims, and the user is satisfied with the progress, especially on the crown.

community There is simply no way to get finasteride in Germany

Loyd357 in Finasteride/Dutasteride 82 upvotes 7 months ago

A user in Germany struggles to get a finasteride prescription despite trying multiple doctors and apps, only receiving minoxidil. Other users suggest alternative sources like Zava.med, EU doctor App, and buying from pharmacies abroad.

community When I’m 60 and finally off the fin after 40 years and look at my semen

Responsible_Leg9009 in Satire 862 upvotes 3 years ago

Hair loss treatments discussed include Minoxidil, Finasteride, and RU58841. Users share experiences with Finasteride, mentioning watery semen as a side effect and weighing its importance against maintaining hair.