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research Spironolactone May be a Cause of Hormonally Associated Vestibulodynia and Female Sexual Arousal Disorder

11 citations , July 2019 in “The Journal of Sexual Medicine”

This study suggests that spironolactone may cause hormonally associated vestibulodynia and female sexual arousal disorder, with symptoms improving after discontinuation and use of a topical estrogen/testosterone gel.

research Female sexuality and common sexual dysfunctions: evaluation and management in a primary care setting

14 citations , January 2001 in “Primary Care Update for Ob/gyns”

This review discusses the challenges in addressing female sexual dysfunction, focusing on the complexities of female sexual response, levels of dysfunction, clinical identification, and existing treatments, but presents no new clinical findings.

research To study hypoactive sexual desire disorder in a fragile X carrier female successfully treated with local testosterone application

2 citations , September 2007 in “International Journal of Impotence Research”

This case study reports that low-dose testosterone therapy improved libido and sexual functions in a 36-year-old fragile X carrier female with hypoactive sexual desire disorder when monitored regularly for lab parameters.

research Practical Geriatrics: Maintaining Sexual Health After Menopause

6 citations , June 2000 in “Psychiatric Services”

This article discusses the sexual health issues faced by postmenopausal women and highlights the need for more research and tailored treatments, but it reports no new clinical results.

research The effects of total laser pubic hair removal on sexual functions, body perception and self-esteem in women

3 citations , February 2019 in “The European Research Journal”

In this study, self-esteem, body image, and sexual function in women significantly improved after total laser pubic hair removal.

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community Androsterone as a Neurosteroid Replacement Strategy for 5α-Reductase Inhibitor–Associated Sexual and Affective Dysfunction

in Research/Science 36 upvotes 2 months ago

Androsterone may help with sexual and affective dysfunction from finasteride by replacing disrupted neurosteroids without increasing androgenic side effects. Controlled testing is needed to confirm its effectiveness and safety.

community How is dht not beneficial to you?

in Finasteride/Dutasteride 111 upvotes 7 months ago

DHT is important for sexual function and mood, but finasteride and dutasteride can reduce DHT, causing side effects like reduced libido and erectile dysfunction. These treatments are effective for hair loss, but their impact on DHT leads to debate.

community My Experience With Finasteride

21 upvotes 3 years ago

A user shared their experience with Finasteride for hair loss, noting a significant reduction in DHT levels and a complete loss of libido without other side effects. Another user agreed, discussing the negative impact on sexual drive and criticizing the community's attitude towards discussing side effects.

community No luck with meds, Check your Cortisol.

in Treatment 33 upvotes 2 years ago

Cortisol from stress can cause hair loss. Controlling cortisol levels improved the effectiveness of finasteride for hair regrowth.

community Are Finasteride and Dutasteride less likely to cause side-effects if you're on TRT?

in Treatment 4 upvotes 1 month ago

Dutasteride may cause fewer side effects than finasteride, with some users experiencing increased libido. The effects of these treatments can vary, especially when combined with testosterone replacement therapy (TRT).

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