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    GlossaryCialis (Tadalafil)

    medication used to treat erectile dysfunction and benign prostatic hyperplasia

    Cialis, also known by its generic name Tadalafil, is a medication primarily used to treat erectile dysfunction (ED) and benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH). It works by increasing blood flow to particular areas of the body, including the penis, which helps achieve and maintain an erection. Additionally, it can be used to treat pulmonary arterial hypertension by relaxing blood vessels in the lungs to allow blood to flow more easily.

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      community So depressed and upset with how much progress I’ve lost

      in Chat  51 upvotes 2 years ago
      A 20-year-old started taking finasteride for hair loss at 18, saw improvement, but developed erectile dysfunction (ED) after taking accutane. Despite stopping both medications, ED persisted, and hair loss worsened. Advice given includes considering tadalafil for ED, resuming finasteride, using minoxidil, and addressing psychological factors through positive thinking and lifestyle changes.

      community Finasteride + Cialis together long term?

      in Treatment  3 upvotes 1 year ago
      The user has been on 1mg finasteride for a year, experiencing low libido and moderate erectile issues. They are considering using Cialis daily with finasteride long term to address these side effects.

      community Novel effect of sildenafil (cialis) on hair growth

      in Research/Science  18 upvotes 3 years ago
      Sildenafil (Viagra) shows potential for hair growth by enhancing dermal papilla cell proliferation and stimulating perifollicular vessel formation. Users discuss the possibility of using Cialis (tadalafil) similarly, noting its benefits and side effects.