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    GlossaryMood Swings (Mood Changes)

    rapid changes in emotional state, often without clear triggers

    Mood swings, also known as emotional instability or mood fluctuations, refer to rapid and often extreme changes in a person's emotional state. These shifts can range from feelings of happiness and euphoria to sadness, irritability, or anger, and can be triggered by various factors such as stress, hormonal changes, mental health conditions, or certain medications. Understanding the underlying causes is crucial for effective management and treatment.

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      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  1 upvotes 1 month ago
      Topical dutasteride may not significantly reduce hair loss and could potentially increase testosterone, leading to further hair loss. Users report side effects like mood changes, sleep issues, and severe side effects, with no significant progress in hair regrowth.

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      Panax Ginseng is suggested as effective against hair loss, with a recommended dose of 400-500mg/day. Users discuss its efficacy and side effects, with some noting no changes and others mentioning insomnia and other side effects.

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      in Research/Science  111 upvotes 8 months ago
      The conversation discusses whether to use finasteride for hair loss, considering its role in inhibiting DHT and 5AR, which can affect brain function and mood. Some users report anxiety and depression from finasteride, while others do not experience these side effects and emphasize the importance of DHT for brain and prostate health.

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      in Finasteride  282 upvotes 5 months ago
      Switching from finasteride to dutasteride and back to finasteride led to gynecomastia and fatigue, likely due to hormonal imbalances. Suggested treatments include Tamoxifen, Raloxifene, or low-dose Anastrozole, with a recommendation to test testosterone and estradiol levels.

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      in Update  44 upvotes 2 years ago
      How Pyrilutamide, a hair loss treatment, has improved texture and regrowth of hair without any side effects for users, who are encouraged to post progress photos.