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Adverse Side Effects of 5α-Reductase Inhibitors Therapy: Persistent Diminished Libido, Erectile Dysfunction, and Depression in a Subset of Patients

research Adverse Side Effects of 5α-Reductase Inhibitors Therapy: Persistent Diminished Libido, Erectile Dysfunction, and Depression in a Subset of Patients

223 citations , December 2010 in “The Journal of Sexual Medicine”

Some patients taking finasteride or dutasteride may have ongoing sexual problems and depression even after stopping the medication.

research Finasteride Use and Acute Pancreatitis in Taiwan

10 citations , January 2015 in “The Journal of Clinical Pharmacology”

No clear link between finasteride use and acute pancreatitis risk.

A Retrospective Study of Clinical Outcomes of Alpha-Blocker or Finasteride Monotherapy Followed by Combination Therapy: Determination of the Period of Combination Therapy of Alpha-Blocker and Finasteride

research A Retrospective Study of Clinical Outcomes of Alpha-Blocker or Finasteride Monotherapy Followed by Combination Therapy: Determination of the Period of Combination Therapy of Alpha-Blocker and Finasteride

3 citations , March 2013 in “International Journal of Clinical Practice”

Combination therapy for 9+ months maintains symptom improvements after stopping alpha-blockers or finasteride.

research Combination and Rotational Therapy in Androgenetic Alopecia

April 2023 in “Journal of Cutaneous and Aesthetic Surgery”

Using different hair loss treatments at various times can improve results and reduce side effects for people with chronic hair loss.

research Ovarian Hormones and Adrenal Androgens During a Woman's Life Span

24 citations , September 2001 in “Journal of The American Academy of Dermatology”

Women's ovarian hormones and adrenal androgens change throughout life, affecting hair loss and health.

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community 1 year of finasteride 1.25 mg daily. 21->22 years old.

in Progress Pictures 695 upvotes 2 years ago

The conclusion of the conversation is that the user experienced significant hair regrowth after taking finasteride for a year. They did not use any other treatments and did not experience any noticeable side effects.

community How are your experiences with Dutasteride?

in Finasteride/Dutasteride 38 upvotes 1 year ago

Dutasteride is often preferred over Finasteride due to fewer side effects and better hair regrowth. Initial side effects like lowered libido may occur but typically diminish over time.

community My 12-step program for hair-regrowth

in Treatment 3 upvotes 3 years ago

A 28-year-old male shares his 12-step hair regrowth routine, including finasteride, minoxidil, RU58841, LLLT, dermarolling, various shampoos, supplements, and a healthy diet. He seeks advice on microneedling frequency and mentions experiencing lowered libido and occasional scalp inflammation.

community 21 yo m on Finasteride/minoxidil/ketoconazole shampoo 4.5 month update: starting to notice some solid results! Temples are starting to fill in and my overall density is improving. Comments/suggestions on my protocol? I’d love to hear what you guys think.

in Is this regrowth? 159 upvotes 3 years ago

This conversation is about a 21-year old male's success with using finasteride, minoxidil and ketoconazole shampoo to regrow his hair. He increased the finasteride dosage from 1mg 3x per week to 1 mg daily for maximum results. People in the thread commended him on his progress.

community Beneficial supplement (my experience)

in Product 1 upvotes 2 months ago

The user shares their experience with hair loss treatments, specifically finasteride, and discusses the side effects like lowered libido and motivation. They recommend trying tyrosine to counter these effects, noting it improved their libido and energy levels.

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