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Some patients may experience lasting sexual dysfunction, depression, and other side effects from 5α-reductase inhibitor therapy.

Dihydrotestosterone and 5α-Reductase play a role in hair loss and prostate health, and finasteride can increase hair growth in men without affecting sperm production, but it doesn't work for postmenopausal women with hair loss.

Combination therapy improves urinary flow and reduces residual urine, but needs better stent design.

Blocking the prolactin receptor might help treat various diseases, but more research is needed.

Finasteride works best in 6 months and lasts 6 years.

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

Obesity is linked to more severe lower urinary tract symptoms.

The conclusion is that doctors should be careful when prescribing 5α-reductase inhibitors due to possible serious side effects, and they should discuss these risks with patients.

The document concludes that there are various treatments for different types of alopecia, but more research is needed for evidence-based treatments.

New compounds may soon be tested to treat excessive hair growth in women.

Selective Androgen Receptor Modulators (SARMs) are drugs that can control the effects of androgens in different tissues, potentially having fewer side effects and promising for treating various conditions.

Stopping alpha-blocker medication after 6-9 months is safe and effective for most patients with bladder outlet obstruction.

Finasteride daily doesn't affect sperm production or semen in young men.

Poor sleep is linked to a higher risk of developing and worsening urinary problems in men.

Taking 5 alpha reductase inhibitor medication slightly increases the risk of depression, especially as you get older.

Higher SRD5A2 expression predicts better response to finasteride in treating urinary symptoms.

Men with benign prostatic hyperplasia are more likely to have metabolic syndrome than those without it.

A new method accurately measures nine specific hormones in human blood.

Testosterone with finasteride improved muscle and bone health in men with spinal cord injury.

Endurance exercise may help BPH by lowering hormones and inflammation.

New liposome treatment successfully delivers CRISPR to deactivate a key enzyme in androgen-related disorders.

Finasteride and dutasteride are equally effective and safe for treating benign prostatic hyperplasia.

Lack of sleep in mice leads to prostatitis by reducing certain hormones and activating an inflammatory pathway, which can be temporarily fixed with normal sleep.

Hormonal interactions, especially involving DHT and estrogen, play a key role in BPH development and treatment.

Dutasteride and finasteride cause kidney damage, with dutasteride being more harmful.

High uric acid can cause health issues, so managing it with lifestyle changes is important.

Family doctors can manage older men with urinary symptoms using exams, tests, and medications.

Finasteride reduces blood loss and the need for blood transfusions during and after TURP surgery.

Finasteride may decrease semen quality but not harm sperm production, and stopping the drug can improve semen quality; hyperprolactinemia can cause infertility but is treatable with medication.

Finasteride effectively inhibits 5α reductase, while plant extracts like Permixon and Bazoton don't show significant results.