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Finasteride can regrow hair but may cause depression and suicidal thoughts in some users. The connection between finasteride and mental health issues is debated, with some attributing it to pre-existing conditions or stress.

community High Estrogen causing hair loss?

in Treatment 15 upvotes 2 years ago

A 24-year-old male using topical finasteride for hair loss is experiencing thinning despite treatment and has high estrogen levels. He is seeking advice on whether high estrogen could be causing hair loss and how others with high estrogen levels have addressed it.

community Why didn’t Prince William hop on fin/min?

in Finasteride/Dutasteride 718 upvotes 2 years ago

Hair loss discussion explores why Prince William didn't use treatments like finasteride or minoxidil. Reasons include indifference to appearance, potential side effects, and royal responsibilities.

community 5 Months on topical Fin/Min progress: grows hair and boobs

in Progress Pictures 159 upvotes 1 month ago

The user experienced significant hair growth using topical finasteride and minoxidil but noticed nipple changes, suggesting early gynecomastia. They plan to stop the treatment and consider blood work to check hormonal balance.

community Why do we have head hair in first place if we evolved to start losing it in some cases as soon as puberty hits

in Chat 140 upvotes 1 month ago

Hair loss is influenced by genetics and sensitivity to hormones like DHT. Treatments like Minoxidil and finasteride are commonly used, and baldness persists as it doesn't affect reproductive success.

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