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Penile Vascular Abnormalities in Young Men with Persistent Side Effects After Finasteride Use for the Treatment of Androgenic Alopecia

research Penile Vascular Abnormalities in Young Men with Persistent Side Effects After Finasteride Use for the Treatment of Androgenic Alopecia

7 citations, June 2020 in “Translational Andrology and Urology”

Finasteride for hair loss may cause lasting sexual, genitourinary, mental, and anti-androgenic side effects in young men.

research The Potential Involvement of Cholinergic System in Finasteride Induced Cognitive Dysfunction

November 2020 in “Psychoneuroendocrinology”

Finasteride might affect memory by impacting cholinergic system.

research Persistent Sexual, Emotional, and Cognitive Impairment Post-Finasteride

81 citations, June 2014 in “American Journal of Men's Health”

Finasteride can cause lasting sexual, emotional, and cognitive issues, with varying severity.

research Investigation of the Plausibility of 5-Alpha-Reductase Inhibitor Syndrome

33 citations, January 2016 in “Skin appendage disorders”

The document concludes that sexual and psychiatric side effects from 5-alpha-reductase inhibitors are reported, but more high-quality research is needed to understand how often they occur.

research Post-Finasteride Syndrome: An Emerging Clinical Problem

26 citations, December 2019 in “Neurobiology of Stress”

Post-finasteride syndrome causes lasting sexual, neurological, and physical side effects in some people after taking finasteride.

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community I am putting my hair loss treatment on hold until my mental health is better.

in Update 21 upvotes 1 month ago

OP is pausing hair loss treatments to focus on mental health due to anxiety and side effects from RU58841. They plan to try topical finasteride and minoxidil after recovering from pneumonia.

community Male pattern baldness, and mental health

in Finasteride/Dutasteride 330 upvotes 9 months ago

A 48-year-old man has been using minoxidil for 15 years and considered finasteride but stopped due to potential side effects. He is concerned about his mental health and the impact of hair loss on self-image, and he encourages support among men experiencing hair loss.

community FPHL vs. Mental Health: Advice Appreciated

in Minoxidil 7 upvotes 2 years ago

User experienced hair loss and tried various treatments, including Minoxidil, Finasteride, and Spironolactone. They face a dilemma between continuing treatments for hair regrowth and having a therapy cat, as Minoxidil is toxic to cats.

community Guys. Your hairloss and your mental health issues connected to your hairloss are two separate issues that require two separate treatments

in Chat 356 upvotes 1 year ago

Hair loss and the importance of not letting it affect one's self-worth. The conversation includes advice on treatments such as taking medication, like Minoxidil and Finasteride, and other methods to manage hairloss, such as buzzing your head or seeking professional help.

community 19 y/o on finasteride. Side effects, mental health and physical health!

in Finasteride 6 upvotes 5 years ago

A 19-year-old has been using finasteride for 3 months to treat hair loss and is experiencing side effects like erectile dysfunction and dizziness. They plan to continue with a reduced dosage while monitoring their health and are seeking advice from others with similar experiences.

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