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GlossaryDepressive Symptoms

persistent feelings of sadness, hopelessness, and loss of interest

Depressive symptoms, also known as symptoms of depression, refer to a range of emotional, cognitive, and physical signs that indicate the presence of depression. These can include persistent feelings of sadness or hopelessness, loss of interest in activities once enjoyed, changes in appetite or weight, difficulty sleeping or oversleeping, fatigue, difficulty concentrating, and thoughts of death or suicide. Recognizing these symptoms is crucial for both laypersons and professionals to identify and address depression effectively.

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community Would you be bald and depressive without this Channel?

in Chat 6 upvotes 8 months ago

The conversation is about gratitude for a channel that provides support and advice on hair loss treatments, including micro-dosing finasteride, using a derma pen, ketoconazole shampoo, and a topical oil. Some users express appreciation for the community, while others reflect on their experiences and the information shared.

community Hair Loss Associated with Escitalopram (anti-depressant). Do SSRIs Affect the Hair Follicle?

in Research/Science 7 upvotes 6 months ago

A 22-year-old male experienced hair loss potentially linked to escitalopram, which stopped after switching to vortioxetine. His depressive symptoms improved with continued treatment.

community Hair loss returned suddenly and rapidly after a year on only oral minoxidil? Hair getting greasy fast.

in Chat 10 upvotes 8 months ago

User experienced sudden, rapid hair loss after a year on 2.5mg oral minoxidil. They are hesitant to use finasteride due to anxiety and depression concerns.

community I just dreamed... That I had hair again. And I felt so young ans good.

in Chat 143 upvotes 2 months ago

People discussing hair loss and treatments like hair transplants, finasteride, and minoxidil. Many share experiences and plans for hair restoration, emphasizing the emotional impact and the importance of a positive mindset.

community Why the fu*k do people behave like this?

in Chat 385 upvotes 1 year ago

People making comments on others' hair loss, and the different strategies used to deal with it. Treatments mentioned include finasteride and minoxidil.

community I'm a 17 year old female and I'm afraid I'm losing my hair.

7 upvotes 12 years ago

A 17-year-old female is worried about hair loss, noticing thinning and bald spots. She plans to try burdock oil and castor oil, and if needed, Jamaican castor oil.

community People who tolerate dut better than fin?

in Finasteride/Dutasteride 32 upvotes 2 months ago

Dutasteride may have fewer side effects than finasteride, with some users experiencing better hair maintenance. Experiences vary, with some preferring dutasteride for fewer side effects, while others see no significant hair improvement.

community Oxytocin Pathway and Cinnamic Acid Research

in Research/Science 15 upvotes 9 months ago

The conversation discusses the potential of cinnamic acid for hair growth. It also mentions treatments like Minoxidil, finasteride, and RU58841.

community 20 / (almost) 10 months / topical fin + min + tret (ig) + just started micro needling. So far so good 👍🏻

in Progress Pictures 216 upvotes 1 year ago

User "al_ick" shares progress with topical fin, min, tret, and micro needling for hair loss, showing good results. They use hims fin and min combination spray, applying 5-7 sprays for better coverage.

community [progress] Finasteride 42 MONTHS update

in Update 64 upvotes 1 year ago

The user's 42 month experience using finasteride for hair loss, their opinion on minoxidil use and the potential of pyrilutamide and another Chinese drug as treatments.

community Stop wasting time – start fin + min ASAP!

in Chat 2 years ago

A user's experience with treating hair loss using finasteride and minoxidil, as well as advice from other users that they should try finasteride alone first before committing to minoxidil.

community 1 year fin 1mg and minox. can see some density reclaimed

in Update 562 upvotes 3 years ago

User shared 1-year progress using finasteride 1mg and minoxidil, regaining hair density. Others praised the improvement and asked about side effects and additional treatments.

community Sides from fin vs. depression from hair loss

in Finasteride/Dutasteride 17 upvotes 3 years ago

The conversation discusses the difficulty in distinguishing between side effects of finasteride (like brain fog and loss of libido) and depression caused by hair loss. Users share experiences of severe depression while on finasteride, leading some to stop the treatment despite anxiety over hair loss.

community started using minoxidil and my hair fall has stopped almost completely

in Minoxidil 24 upvotes 5 years ago

A user started using minoxidil and noticed a significant reduction in hair fall after two days. Other users expressed skepticism, suggesting that results typically take longer and may initially increase hair shedding.

community Discussion on Finasteride and life.

in Chat 164 upvotes 2 months ago

Finasteride can aid hair regrowth but may cause side effects like depression and sexual dysfunction. Users discuss experiences with finasteride, minoxidil, and RU58841, highlighting varied responses and the importance of informed treatment choices.

community Dutasteride High Libido. How come we don't talk about this?

in Finasteride/Dutasteride 208 upvotes 2 months ago

Dutasteride and finasteride can affect libido differently, with some experiencing increased libido and others decreased libido or erectile dysfunction. Dutasteride may increase testosterone levels but can also cause side effects like liver enzyme changes, while topical finasteride may have fewer sexual side effects.

community Any finasteride users have a history of depression?

in Finasteride/Dutasteride 26 upvotes 3 months ago

The conversation discusses finasteride for hair loss, especially among those with a history of depression. Users shared mixed experiences, with some reporting no issues and others experiencing worsened depression.

community 11 months on fin + min. Thoughts?

in Progress Pictures 923 upvotes 4 months ago

A user shared progress pictures after 11 months on finasteride and minoxidil, with intermittent microneedling. The community responded positively, noting significant hair regrowth and encouraging continued treatment.

community How did you get over the fear mongering of Fin/Dut?

in Finasteride/Dutasteride 62 upvotes 4 months ago

The conversation is about overcoming fear of finasteride/dutasteride for hair loss treatment. Users suggest starting with a small supply, noting side effects are rare and reversible, and emphasize personal comfort and confidence.

community Keep Your Expectations Low when Using Fin

in Finasteride/Dutasteride 144 upvotes 5 months ago

Finasteride is not a miracle drug; results vary widely, with only 2/5 getting good results. Combining treatments like minoxidil and finasteride may help, but expectations should remain low.

community This subreddit saves a lot of people from unnecessary worries

in Chat 167 upvotes 6 months ago

The conversation is about the positive impact of a subreddit on hair loss treatments, specifically Minoxidil, Finasteride, and Dutasteride. Users express gratitude for the shared experiences and progress, which provide hope and reduce worries about hair loss.

community Gyno & testoterone level

in Finasteride 282 upvotes 6 months ago

Switching from finasteride to dutasteride and back to finasteride led to gynecomastia and fatigue, likely due to hormonal imbalances. Suggested treatments include Tamoxifen, Raloxifene, or low-dose Anastrozole, with a recommendation to test testosterone and estradiol levels.

community Are most men bald because they haven’t tried any treatment or are they bald in spite of it?

in Shaved/buzzed 307 upvotes 8 months ago

Some men are bald because they are unaware of hair loss treatments like Minoxidil (Min) and Finasteride (Fin), while others choose not to use them due to potential side effects, cost, or personal preference. Treatments like Min and Fin are discussed, with varying results and opinions on their effectiveness and side effects.

community Fin and min saved my life 2021 vs 2024 (24 y/o)

in Progress Pictures 326 upvotes 8 months ago

A user shared their positive experience with finasteride and minoxidil for hair loss, noting significant improvement and regrowth after 1.5 years of treatment, despite initial side effects. They are now happy with their hair and personal life.

community DHT and 5AR respect post, it's importance within the brain

in Research/Science 111 upvotes 9 months ago

The conversation discusses whether to use finasteride for hair loss, considering its role in inhibiting DHT and 5AR, which can affect brain function and mood. Some users report anxiety and depression from finasteride, while others do not experience these side effects and emphasize the importance of DHT for brain and prostate health.

community Soon nearly 2 Years Finasteride+Minoxidil Update

in Progress Pictures 406 upvotes 10 months ago

The conversation is about a user sharing a nearly 2-year update on hair regrowth using finasteride and minoxidil, with occasional use of microneedling. Commenters are impressed with the significant improvement in the user's hair.

community 60-day progress with Minoxidil

in Progress Pictures 881 upvotes 10 months ago

A user shared a 60-day progress update on hair regrowth using only 5% Minoxidil foam once daily. Others suggested adding finasteride to address the underlying cause of hair loss and maintain long-term results.

community Finasteride won’t make all your problems go away

in Finasteride/Dutasteride 323 upvotes 1 year ago

A user shared that while finasteride improved their hair, it didn't solve all their insecurities, suggesting that self-acceptance is key. Others in the conversation expressed varying opinions, with some feeling that finasteride significantly boosted their confidence and quality of life, while others acknowledged it as a solution to hair loss but not a cure-all for other personal issues.

community RESULTS. Stick to the plan Fellas this is all about consistency

in Progress Pictures 1462 upvotes 1 year ago

A user shared their hair regrowth progress, attributing success to a consistent routine using finasteride, hair growth oil, Hims shampoo, a derma roller, and 5000 mcg biotin pills. They emphasized the importance of representation for people with similar hair types and encouraged others to stick with their treatment plans.

community Let this be a warning to all, if you see progress, DONT STOP THE CONSISTENCY

in Update 492 upvotes 1 year ago

A user shared their experience with hair loss treatments Minoxidil and Finasteride. They saw improvement but stopped using them, leading to significant hair loss, and are now considering restarting the treatments.