PostFinasterideSyndrome (PFS) is debated, with some users reporting severe side effects from finasteride, while others believe these effects are rare or psychosomatic. Treatments discussed include finasteride, minoxidil, and RU58841.
A user initially had side effects from finasteride, attributed them to anxiety and the nocebo effect, and after resuming the drug, experienced positive effects and now warns against misinformation about PostFinasterideSyndrome.
White rice may lower DHT and potentially cause symptoms similar to post-finasteridesyndrome. The user experienced muscle wasting, depression, and other symptoms after consuming large amounts of white rice.
The conversation discusses the side effects of finasteride, including low libido and erectile dysfunction, and the possibility of these effects being permanent, known as post-finasteridesyndrome (PFS). Some users report personal experiences with PFS and debate whether the condition is real, with varying opinions on the reversibility of side effects and the role of individual biology.
A user experienced severe side effects from finasteride, including mental health issues and physical symptoms, and sought advice on managing post-finasteridesyndrome. Suggestions included checking vitamin levels, considering dopamine agonists, and avoiding further psychiatric medications.