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    GlossaryProstate Volume

    measurement of the prostate gland's size in cubic centimeters

    Prostate Volume, also known as Prostate Size or Prostatic Volume, refers to the measurement of the prostate gland's size, typically expressed in cubic centimeters (cc) or milliliters (mL). This measurement is important for diagnosing and managing conditions like benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) and prostate cancer. It is usually determined through imaging techniques such as ultrasound or MRI.

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      community Dutasteride actually has different half lives depending on dose

      in Research/Science  37 upvotes 1 week ago
      Dutasteride's half-life varies with dosage, and lower doses can be effective with fewer side effects compared to finasteride. Some users report different side effects with dutasteride and finasteride, and extreme dosages of dutasteride are unnecessary and potentially harmful.

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      Topical finasteride is less popular due to inconvenience, cost, and availability, while oral finasteride is favored for ease and safety. Some users experience side effects with topical use, but find it effective with minoxidil, though opinions on its efficacy vary.

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