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signaling protein that, when suppressed, may grow hair by reducing inflammation and stem cell loss
learn Verteporfin
chemical that might completely regrow follicles from hair transplant extractions
learn Pyrilutamide
highly targeted anti-androgen that might have minimal systemic effects
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the stimulant you know and love can be used topically to stimulate hair
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research Systematic Review: Depression, Suicidal Ideation with Finasteride
Finasteride increases risk of depression, possibly suicidal thoughts, and sexual dysfunction.
research Realizing the Therapeutic Potential of Neuroactive Steroid Modulators of the GABAA Receptor
Neuroactive steroids show promise for treating mental and neurological disorders by targeting GABA_A receptors.
research Risk of Depression Associated with Finasteride Treatment
Finasteride may increase the risk of depression, anxiety, and suicidal thoughts.
research Depression in Polycystic Ovary Syndrome: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
Women with PCOS are much more likely to experience depression.
research Depressive Disorder and Dermatological Autoimmune Diseases
Depression and skin autoimmune diseases are linked, needing combined care for better treatment.
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5 / 1000+ resultscommunity Hey brothers, this post is about my clinical depression with mpd
A 21-year-old experiencing hair loss and depression is planning to start finasteride treatment and is asking for others' experiences. Another user responds positively, stating that finasteride has helped alleviate their depression caused by hair loss.
community Is it possible that dutasteride won’t make you depressedd if finasteride did?
The conversation discusses whether dutasteride might cause less depression than finasteride for hair loss treatment, with some users suggesting it could due to different mechanisms of action or molecular size, while others express skepticism or share personal experiences with these medications.
community 5 alpha reductase type 1 is in brain tissue producing the main endogenous gabaergic allopregnanolone, not 2. How can finasteride as a 5ar2 lower that?
Finasteride and dutasteride are discussed for hair loss, with concerns about their effects on neurosteroids and potential side effects like depression. Alternatives like topical estrogen and lifestyle changes are considered, with varying opinions on mental health and hair regrowth.
community Told my gf I was considering getting back on finasteride
A user considered restarting finasteride for hair loss despite past side effects, which worried their girlfriend. Others suggested alternatives like topical treatments or lower doses and emphasized prioritizing well-being and relationship stability.
community Shampoo except ketoconazole that works
The conversation is about seeking shampoos that help with hair loss or hair thickening without ketoconazole, suggesting alternatives like minoxidil, finasteride, or stemoxydine. One reply suggests that most hair loss shampoos don't work as claimed.