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GlossaryBupropion (Wellbutrin)

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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community Dutasteride for trans men? (Topical vs oral?)

in Transgender 1 month ago

The conversation discusses using dutasteride, both topical and oral, for hair loss in trans men, considering potential side effects like depression and libido issues. The user is exploring options including topical solutions with minoxidil, retinoic acid, and hydrocortisone, and plans to start microneedling.

community 12 month mark on cheap Mexican finasteride (Novaride). It works!

in Update 217 upvotes 4 months ago

User reports 12 months of using Mexican finasteride (Novaride), minoxidil spray, and ketoconazole shampoo with significant crown improvement and slight frontal hairline improvement. No current side effects; plans to continue treatment for further gains.

community this community is so funny bro

in Satire 1787 upvotes 1 month ago

Hair loss treatments like finasteride, minoxidil, and dutasteride are discussed, with users sharing mixed experiences about effectiveness and side effects. Some users report positive results, while others express concerns about side effects, highlighting the importance of personal choice.

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 Anyone else not have hobbies anymore because of this?

in Chat 117 upvotes 1 year ago

The user is expressing an obsession with hair loss and spends all their time researching and discussing it. Other users suggest seeking therapy and focusing on other aspects of life.

community So depressed and upset with how much progress I’ve lost

in Chat 51 upvotes 1 year ago

A 20-year-old started taking finasteride for hair loss at 18, saw improvement, but developed erectile dysfunction (ED) after taking accutane. Despite stopping both medications, ED persisted, and hair loss worsened. Advice given includes considering tadalafil for ED, resuming finasteride, using minoxidil, and addressing psychological factors through positive thinking and lifestyle changes.

community It's amazing how much younger you look with intact hair. Picture on the right was taken 3 years after picture on the left. I used the regular finasteride, minoxidil, nizoral combo.

in Progress Pictures 171 upvotes 1 year ago

User regrew hair using finasteride, minoxidil, and nizoral. Another user saw results with dutasteride, minoxidil, and microneedling.

community 5 months on oral min and fin. Im 23 years old.

in Progress Pictures 1288 upvotes 1 year ago

User experienced hair regrowth after 5 months on oral minoxidil and finasteride. Others praised the impressive results and mentioned the importance of combining treatments for best results.

community Topical Finasteride reduced my DHT more than Oral Dutasteride

in Finasteride/Dutasteride 42 upvotes 2 years ago

Treatments for hair loss, including the experiences of topical finasteride and oral dutasteride. It also discusses Pyrilutamide, 0.025% topical concentration, Minoxidil, RU58841, and 1% finasteride gel dosage.

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

in Satire 862 upvotes 2 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.

community Guys who used fin and had to stop, what were your reasons?

in Finasteride/Dutasteride 6 upvotes 4 years ago

Somitomere used finasteride for two years, experienced mental side effects, and stopped. They are now waiting for a new treatment like Breezula.

community I've been afflicted by post finasteride syndrome, what now?

in Finasteride 42 upvotes 5 years ago

A user experienced severe side effects from finasteride, including mental health issues and physical symptoms, and sought advice on managing post-finasteride syndrome. Suggestions included checking vitamin levels, considering dopamine agonists, and avoiding further psychiatric medications.