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4 / 4 resultslearn Dutasteride
Heavy duty finasteride that comes with higher risks, but scalp injections seem safe and are gaining popularity
learn Redensyl
commercial product with a blend of mostly natural ingredients for hair regrowth
learn Alopecia Areata
autoimmune disorder causing patchy hair loss
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5 / 1000+ resultsresearch Is Age at Puberty Associated with Semen Quality and Reproductive Hormones in Young Adult Life?
Men who start puberty later may have lower sperm quality and different hormone levels in adulthood.
research A Retrospective Study of Semen Quality in Young Infertile Men with Androgenetic Alopecia After Discontinuation of Finasteride
Stopping finasteride improves sperm quality but not semen volume in young men.
research Associations Between Semen Quality and Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms in Aging Males
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.
research Assessment of Semen Quality in Patients with Androgenetic Alopecia in an Infertility Clinic
Men with severe hair loss may have poorer sperm quality.
research A Pharmacovigilance Study of Drug-Reduced Male Semen Quality Based on the Food and Drug Administration Adverse Event Reporting System Database
Some drugs can reduce male semen quality.
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5 / 1000+ resultscommunity Finasteride and manjuice: is yours watery?
A user has been taking finasteride for 7 months and is experiencing watery semen as the only side effect. They are considering taking zinc supplements to improve this condition.
community Minoxidil + Fin 1 mg + Dermaroller 1x week - 1 year results
A user used Minoxidil twice daily, 1 mg finasteride in the morning, and a dermaroller weekly for a year but is unhappy with the results and sperm quality. Others suggest continuing the regimen, noting hair maintenance and thickness, and considering additional treatments like dutasteride or a hair transplant.
community 1 year update! Thinking of reducing my dose from 1mg to .5mg per day.
User shared a 1-year update on finasteride, noting thicker hair but mild side effects like reduced libido and mild ED. Considering reducing the dose from 1mg to 0.5mg daily to alleviate side effects.
community How many mgs of zinc should I take while taking fin? I want to potentially offset side effects but not ruin the effectiveness of fin. I take .5 mg fin daily
A user asks about the appropriate zinc dosage to offset side effects while taking 0.5 mg of finasteride daily. Responses suggest zinc has a minor effect on hormones compared to finasteride.
community Whether to wait for recovery or hop on it again
User experienced side effects from topical finasteride, including penile pain and reduced sexual satisfaction, and is unsure whether to resume or avoid the treatment. They are seeking advice on whether tapering off the drug might help.