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Progesterone-Induced Stimulation of Mammary Tumorigenesis Is Due to the Progesterone Metabolite, 5α-Dihydroprogesterone (5αP), and Can Be Suppressed by the 5α-Reductase Inhibitor, Finasteride

research Progesterone-Induced Stimulation of Mammary Tumorigenesis Is Due to the Progesterone Metabolite, 5α-Dihydroprogesterone (5αP), and Can Be Suppressed by the 5α-Reductase Inhibitor, Finasteride

21 citations, May 2015 in “The Journal of Steroid Biochemistry and Molecular Biology”

Progesterone byproduct 5αP stimulates mammary tumor growth, but finasteride can suppress it.

research Exploring the Impact of the Microbiome on Neuroactive Steroid Levels in Germ-Free Animals

11 citations, November 2021 in “International journal of molecular sciences”

Gut microbes significantly affect brain steroid levels.

research Safety Profile of Finasteride: Distribution of Adverse Effects According to Structural and Informational Dichotomies of the Mind/Brain

8 citations, February 2017 in “Clinical Drug Investigation”

Finasteride can cause sexual dysfunction and depression, which may persist and require hormonal treatment.

Sexually Dimorphic Effect of Progesterone and Its Reduced Metabolites on the Gene Expression of Myelin Proteins in Rat Schwann Cells

research Sexually Dimorphic Effect of Progesterone and Its Reduced Metabolites on the Gene Expression of Myelin Proteins in Rat Schwann Cells

May 2006 in “Frontiers in Neuroendocrinology”

Progesterone and its metabolites affect myelin protein expression differently in male and female rat Schwann cells.

research Relationships Between Cerebrospinal Fluid GABAergic Neurosteroid Levels and Symptom Severity in Men with PTSD

59 citations, November 2018 in “Psychoneuroendocrinology”

Lower levels of certain brain chemicals are linked to worse PTSD symptoms in men.

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community Trying to understand finasteride side effects and post finasteride syndrome

in Finasteride/Dutasteride 73 upvotes 4 years ago

The conversation discusses the side effects of finasteride, including low libido and erectile dysfunction, and the possibility of these effects being permanent, known as post-finasteride syndrome (PFS). Some users report personal experiences with PFS and debate whether the condition is real, with varying opinions on the reversibility of side effects and the role of individual biology.

community My hair after 3 steroid cycles

in Progress Pictures 27 upvotes 5 months ago

A user shared their hair progress after three steroid cycles, using 5% minoxidil and 100mg RU58841 daily. They are considering a hair transplant due to paranoia about shedding.

community 4600 - result 9 month - Dr. Carman

in Progress Pictures 253 upvotes 10 months ago

A user shared their 9-month post-hair transplant results with 4600 grafts, using only Nourkin hair vitamins, Vitamin D, and B12, and expressed satisfaction. The replies debated the necessity of medications like finasteride and minoxidil for maintaining hair health.

community Blood DHT Levels – before and after creatine

in Research/Science 41 upvotes 1 year ago

The impact of creatine on DHT levels, and whether it could cause accelerated male pattern baldness (MPB). The user taking a 5 alpha reductase inhibitor found that their DHT levels actually reduced despite taking creatine for nine weeks. Replies suggested looking into testosterone levels as well and debating the safety of creatine use in relation to MPB.

community Finastride is a god send miracle FOR ME

in Finasteride/Dutasteride 203 upvotes 2 years ago

. This user experienced positive results from using a combination of minoxidil and finasteride, with no reported side effects after two months. Others have also shared their experiences with both short-term and long-term use of finasteride.

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