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research The Long-Term Effect of Doxazosin, Finasteride, and Combination Therapy on the Clinical Progression of Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia
Combination therapy of doxazosin and finasteride safely and effectively reduces benign prostatic hyperplasia progression risk.
research The Effect of Finasteride on the Risk of Acute Urinary Retention and the Need for Surgical Treatment Among Men with Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia
Finasteride reduces urinary issues and surgery need in men with enlarged prostates by over 50%.
research The Effect of Finasteride in Men with Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia
Finasteride effectively treats BPH but may increase sexual dysfunction risk.
research Matrix Effect in Quantitative LC/MS/MS Analyses of Biological Fluids: A Method for Determination of Finasteride in Human Plasma at Picogram Per Milliliter Concentrations
Method detects finasteride in plasma at very low concentrations.
research The Efficacy of Terazosin, Finasteride, or Both in Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia
Terazosin and finasteride effectively treat BPH, but combining them adds no extra benefit.
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5 / 1000+ resultscommunity Fin for 4 years and still losing ground slowly; just added pyril 1% and im massively shedding?
The user has been using finasteride and minoxidil for years without effect and recently added pyril 1%, resulting in significant hair shedding. Shedding 100 hairs a day is considered normal, and it's suggested to evaluate the treatment plan in six months.
community Fin and Min Spray advice
A user is seeking advice on using a spray containing 0.3% finasteride and 6% minoxidil for hair loss. Another user suggests applying it in the morning to avoid transferring it to pillows and recommends reading a guide for microneedling advice.
community Fin and min 2.5 months got my insane life back
A user experienced positive hair regrowth using finasteride, minoxidil, and dermarolling. Another user reported nipple soreness from finasteride, suggesting dosage adjustments to manage side effects.
community Fin journey update, 4 years, 1mg oral daily
The user has been using 1mg oral finasteride daily for four years, experiencing significant hair regrowth and increased testosterone levels without negative side effects. They advise patience and monitoring for side effects, noting that their hair continues to improve with this treatment.
community Fin/Min and Ketoconazole. Am I responding to the meds?
The user has been using finasteride, minoxidil, and ketoconazole for hair loss, showing good progress without significant side effects. They plan to have a hair transplant in March and hope to eventually stop using oral minoxidil.