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research Comparison of the Therapeutic Effect Between Ethanolic Extract of Physalis Peruviana Fruit, Finasteride, and Terazosine on Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia Induced in Rats
Physalis peruviana extract is more effective in treating benign prostatic hyperplasia in rats than finasteride and terazosine.
research Utilização De Finasterida No Tratamento Da Hiperplasia Prostática Benigna – Relato De Caso
Finasteride effectively treats BPH but requires continuous use to maintain benefits.
research Prostatic Cystic Hyperplasia in a Young Dog: Case Report
A young dog with an enlarged prostate and cysts improved significantly after treatment and surgery.
research Effect of 5α-Reductase Inhibitors on Sexual Function: New Contributions
5-alpha reductase inhibitors increase the risk of sexual dysfunction in patients treating enlarged prostate but not in those treating hair loss.
research What Do We Know About 5-Alpha Reductase Inhibitors?
5-alpha reductase inhibitors like finasteride and dutasteride are effective for treating enlarged prostate and male pattern hair loss.
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5 / 75 resultscommunity A meta analysis of 18 popular hair loss treatments. An 2022 guide on efficacy. From finasteride and minoxidil to caffeine shampoo, saw palmetto and biotin. 96 Scientific References included.
Most hair loss treatments are ineffective; only finasteride, dutasteride, and minoxidil show effectiveness.
community From the research study: "Dihydrotestosterone and the concept of 5a-reductase inhibition in human benign prostatic hyperplasia" - G. Bartsch, R.S. Rittmaster, H. Klocker (2002) in the "World Journal of Urology".
Dutasteride is a stronger 5AR inhibitor than finasteride and can significantly lower DHT levels. Reduced doses of dutasteride may lower side effects.
community If I was arrested, could I take minoxidil and finasteride in prison?
Access to minoxidil and finasteride in prison is unlikely unless prescribed for medical conditions like hypertension or benign prostatic hyperplasia. Cosmetic treatments are generally not provided in prison.
community 20M, 2 years of minoxidil + microneedling… Still losing hair. Need advice on finasteride sources
A 20-year-old has been using minoxidil and microneedling for hair loss but is still losing hair and is considering finasteride or dutasteride for more effective treatment. They seek advice on reliable online sources for purchasing finasteride in Italy.
community New and Interesting HairLoss Studies/Papers/Reviews
Hair loss treatments discussed include Dutasteride with Ketoconazole, tissue engineering strategies, and androgenetic alopecia therapies. Massage doubles follicular retention, improving treatment effectiveness.