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research Impact of androgen deprivation therapy on mortality of prostate cancer patients with COVID-19: a propensity score-based analysis

9 citations , November 2021 in “Infectious Agents and Cancer”

This study found that the active use of androgen deprivation therapy was not associated with a reduced risk of death in prostate cancer patients with COVID-19.

research Covid-19, Diagnostic History and Mortality from Medicare 1999-2021, In an All-Cause Mortality Approach

January 2023 in “Archives of Internal Medicine Research”

This study found that both primary Covid-19 infections and exacerbations of existing health conditions influence mortality, with long-term effects being predictable from GLM models.

research Proxalutamide Reduction of Mortality Rate in Hospitalized COVID-19 Patients Depends on Treatment Duration – an Exploratory Analysis of the Proxa-Rescue AndroCoV Trial

5 citations , July 2021 in “bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)”

This study found that a 14-day treatment with proxalutamide significantly reduced the 28-day mortality rate in hospitalized COVID-19 patients compared to placebo, with greater benefits observed among those who adhered to the treatment.

research Sex-bias in COVID-19-associated illness severity and mortality in cancer patients: A systematic review and meta-analysis

31 citations , August 2020 in “EClinicalMedicine”

This study found that male cancer patients had a higher risk of severe illness and death from COVID-19 compared to female patients.

research Sex steroid hormones are associated with mortality in COVID-19 patients

26 citations , August 2021 in “Medicine”

This study found that low levels of SHBG and testosterone were associated with higher mortality in men with severe COVID-19.

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community Been on Finasteride for 19 years

457 upvotes 11 months ago

A 49-year-old has used finasteride for 19 years to manage hair loss, experiencing some libido changes but no major side effects, and plans to continue. They found minoxidil inconvenient but are considering restarting it with micro-needling.

community Rosemary oil's potency as a dht blocker

in Research/Science 65 upvotes 2 years ago

Rosemary extract showed high inhibitory activity against DHT, similar to finasteride and dutasteride, but the conversation includes skepticism about its effectiveness in humans since the study was done on mice and rosemary oil is often considered ineffective based on personal experiences. Some suggest trying rosemary oil alongside other treatments, while others emphasize the difference between the extract used in the study and the oil.

community How is there zero improvement with finding the cure?

in Research/Science 245 upvotes 7 months ago

Hair loss treatments have not advanced since 2018, with finasteride, minoxidil, and RU58841 still being the main options. A permanent cure is unlikely due to the profitability of ongoing treatments.

community Is this Minoxidil good? France

in Product 6 upvotes 5 months ago

A 19-year-old in France is experiencing hair loss after COVID-19 and is using Minoxidil, considering Finasteride but facing challenges in obtaining it. Users discuss Minoxidil's effectiveness, potential issues like crystallization, and alternative products like Foligain.

community 6 months of treatment and sudden shedding

in Progress Pictures 9 upvotes 1 year ago

A 28-year-old male experienced hair loss after COVID-19 and used Minoxidil with initial success, but later faced shedding again. He started Finasteride in February 2025, noticing improvements, but recent shedding has caused concern; his regimen includes Minoxidil, microneedling, ketoconazole shampoo, red light therapy, supplements, and a healthy lifestyle.

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