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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.

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.

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 Possible Involvement of 5α-Reduced Neurosteroids in Adrenergic and Serotonergic Stimulation of GFAP Gene Expression in Rat C6 Glioma Cells

17 citations , April 2006 in “Brain Research”

5α-reduced neurosteroids may help regulate glial cell differentiation.

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 How finasteride lowers brain's happiness steroid allopregnanolone and causes depression: systemic dihydroprogesterone crosses blood brain barrier, you don't even need finasteride and brain 5ar for that

in Finasteride/Dutasteride 287 upvotes 9 months ago

Finasteride may lower allopregnanolone levels, potentially affecting mood, but many users report improved mental health due to reduced hair loss. Experiences with finasteride and dutasteride vary, with some experiencing side effects and others finding them beneficial for hair retention and overall happiness.

community 4600 - result 9 month - Dr. Carman

in Progress Pictures 256 upvotes 2 years 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 I've been afraid to start Finasteride treatment for 5 years, on it for 2 weeks, regret that hadn't started it earlier and here's my story

in Finasteride/Dutasteride 29 upvotes 4 years ago

A 28-year-old male, losing hair since his teens, started taking 0.31 mg finasteride daily for two weeks with no side effects and regrets not starting earlier. He tried various treatments like minoxidil, scalp massages, and vitamins but found finasteride most effective.

community Trying to understand finasteride side effects and post finasteride syndrome

in Finasteride/Dutasteride 68 upvotes 5 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 risks with finasteride and dutasteride

in Research/Science 144 upvotes 8 months ago

Finasteride and dutasteride have potential risks, including post-finasteride syndrome, but are commonly used for hair loss. RU58841, minoxidil, and needling are suggested as alternatives, though all treatments carry risks.

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