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    Glossary Persistent Sexual Dysfunction

    long-lasting sexual issues after stopping certain medications

    Persistent Sexual Dysfunction refers to long-lasting sexual problems that continue even after stopping a medication or treatment that initially caused them. This can include issues like reduced libido, erectile dysfunction, or difficulty achieving orgasm. It is often associated with certain medications, such as antidepressants or finasteride, which is used for hair loss treatment.

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    1. Publication concludes finasteride is a associated with a 60% risk of persistent sexual dysfunction. Reddit · 9 Mar 2026
    2. PSA: Most men who stay on Fin will see the sexual side effects go away. Stop the fear mongering Reddit · 30 Apr 2022
    3. Finasteride does deplete important nuero-active steroids Reddit · 9 Aug 2023
    4. 18M: Persistent Hair Loss at Temples Despite Minoxidil/Finasteride, Adjust Dosage? Community · 9 Dec 2025
    5. Sexual Sides? Are you sure you don't masturbate too much? Reddit · 10 Feb 2017
    6. Dut kept my hair but nuked my peepee Reddit · 28 Dec 2025
    7. Persistent Shedding on 2.5mg Oral Minoxidil: No Reduction After 13 Weeks Community · 13 Feb 2026
    8. 28M, Year on Dutasteride & Minoxidil: Is Persistent Shedding Permanent Loss? Community · 22 Jan 2026
    9. Persistent Genital Itching on Finasteride Despite Clotrimazole Treatment Community · 25 Aug 2025
    10. Persistence is KEY - stick to the basics and be patient. Reddit · 18 May 2025
    11. Oral Minoxidil Shed Persisting for Almost a year Reddit · 20 Sept 2026
    12. Seeking Advice on Persistent Thin Hair Post-Transplant at 30 Community · 21 Jul 2026
    13. Seeking Advice on Persistent Shedding with Oral Fin and Topical Min Community · 10 Apr 2026
    14. 23M with Persistent Dandruff & Hair Loss Despite Anti-Dandruff Shampoo Community · 11 Nov 2025
    15. Long-term use of dutasteride may lead to male infertility by persistently impairing semen volume and sperm motility. Reddit · 30 Mar 2025
    16. A few practical steps if you're considering finasteride (or already living with PFS) — playing it straight, not playing it safe Reddit · 14 Sept 2026
    17. Finasteride/dutasteride todo mal Reddit · 4 Apr 2026
    18. Can 0.25mg Finasteride Worsen Stress-Induced Headaches? Experience After 2 Months Community · 23 Aug 2025
    19. 18 months Dut - Shed after shed without any gains Reddit · 14 Jul 2025
    20. 21M cant stop hairloss at all +2 years on dut/fin Reddit · 16 Oct 2025
    21. 22M Losing hair since 16, nothing helps, scalp always itchy. Just fed up. Reddit · 13 Oct 2025
    22. Anti-androgen use causing testicular pain? Reddit · 5 Aug 2025
    23. Taking a break off oral minoxidil after 2 years of everyday use. Reddit · 24 Apr 2026
    24. Thoughts on Pre-Finasteride Bloodwork? Normal/high Total and Free Testosterone, Low DHEA-S? Reddit · 8 Jul 2022
    25. 25M I need help Community · 5 Jun 2025
    26. 2.5 mg/ED dut and 1% pyrilutamide, still getting itch? Reddit · 24 Feb 2025
    27. I think Ru58841 stopped my itching. Reddit · 15 Oct 2024
    28. one year progress on dutasteride Reddit · 2 Jul 2024
    29. 1.3 years on 2.5mg minoxidil, 4 months on 1mg finasteride Reddit · 16 Sept 2026
    30. When to push through balls aching and when not to? Reddit · 21 Aug 2026