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    GlossaryErectile Dysfunction

    inability to achieve or maintain an erection for sexual activity

    Erectile Dysfunction (ED) is the inability to achieve or maintain an erection sufficient for satisfactory sexual performance. It can result from physical causes such as cardiovascular disease, diabetes, or hormonal imbalances, as well as psychological factors like stress, anxiety, or depression. Treatment options vary and may include lifestyle changes, medication, therapy, or surgical interventions.

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      community Blood test results and alternatives to oral finasteride

      in Treatment  7 upvotes 1 week ago
      The user experienced erectile dysfunction from oral finasteride and is considering alternatives like topical high-dose finasteride, RU58841, topical Latanoprost, and oral Minoxidil. Blood tests showed changes in testosterone and DHT levels, and the endocrinologist advised stopping finasteride.

      community Switching from Dut to Fin to remove ED?

      in General  161 upvotes 2 weeks ago
      The user is experiencing erectile dysfunction and emotional numbness, possibly due to using Dutasteride for hair loss, and is considering switching back to Finasteride. They are seeking advice on whether this change might resolve their symptoms.

      community Getting Ed from 1mg of fin not sure what to do

      in Finasteride  190 upvotes 10 months ago
      The user experienced erectile dysfunction from 1mg finasteride and sought advice on whether to continue, reduce dosage, or switch treatments. Suggestions included switching to topical finasteride, adding minoxidil, or trying dutasteride.