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5 / 19 resultslearn Neem Oil
natural substance from Neem tree with medicinal and pesticidal properties
learn Stemoxydine
chemical from L'Oreal that encourages hair to enter growth phase
learn Lavender
plant and natural oil with antimicrobial and some anti-androgenic effects
learn Spironolactone
powerful topical and oral anti-androgen used mostly by women
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research Finasteride
Finasteride may cause weak ejaculation and reduced semen volume.
research Comparative Effects of Finasteride and Minoxidil on Male Reproductive Organs: A Systematic Review of In Vitro and In Vivo Evidence
Finasteride is more harmful to male reproductive health than minoxidil.
research Influence of 5-Alpha-Reductase Inhibitor Usage on the Reproductive Function of Married Men
Finasteride does not negatively affect male reproductive function.
research The Effect of 5α-Reductase Inhibition with Dutasteride and Finasteride on Semen Parameters and Serum Hormones in Healthy Men
Dutasteride and finasteride may reduce sperm count and volume but don't affect movement or shape; effects are reversible after stopping.
research Assessment of Semen Quality in Patients with Androgenetic Alopecia in an Infertility Clinic
Men with severe hair loss may have poorer sperm quality.
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5 / 1000+ resultscommunity Dutasteride and my semen production
A user experienced sexual side effects, including reduced semen production and numbness, after switching from finasteride to dutasteride for hair loss. They decided to stop dutasteride to prioritize their sexual health and may return to finasteride if issues resolve.
community Fresh off the press: Dutasteride may cause chronic infertility
Dutasteride may cause chronic infertility by reducing semen volume and motility, with concerns about irreversible prostate fibrosis. Users consider switching to finasteride or using treatments like minoxidil and microneedling, weighing hair preservation against fertility.
community Crown recovery update - Nov 2024 to now
A 29-year-old shares progress on hair recovery using a daily liposomal topical mix of finasteride and minoxidil, iRestore device, and several vitamins. They report no side effects from the topical treatment, unlike previous issues with oral finasteride.
community Doctor won’t put me on fin or dut until my wife gives birth. Is this normal?
A doctor advised against using finasteride or dutasteride during pregnancy. The user continues with oral and topical minoxidil, microneedling, tretinoin, Nizoral, and pyrilutamide.
community Crown recovery - almost fully back. November 2024 to now
A 29-year-old shared their crown hair recovery using a daily liposomal topical solution of finasteride and minoxidil, low-level light therapy, and specific vitamins, noting significant improvement without side effects. They experienced issues with oral finasteride previously but not with the topical treatment.