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    GlossaryYaz (Yaz birth control)

    oral contraceptive combining drospirenone and ethinyl estradiol

    Yaz is a brand of oral contraceptive that contains a combination of drospirenone and ethinyl estradiol. It is used to prevent pregnancy and can also be prescribed to treat moderate acne and premenstrual dysphoric disorder (PMDD) in women who choose to use an oral contraceptive for birth control.

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      community For the ladies: Spironolactone for FPHL

      in Female  15 upvotes 7 years ago
      A 34 year old female with androgenic alopecia who has tried treatments such as Spironolactone, Desogen, Minoxidil and Finasteride in order to address her hair loss. It also details the experiences of other women taking Spironolactone for Female Pattern Hair Loss (FPHL).

      community Dutasteride UPDATE (female) *sixth month*

      in Progress Pictures  16 upvotes 2 years ago
      A female user in her mid-20s with androgenetic alopecia and suspected telogene effluvium who has been taking Dutasteride, Spironolactone, Minoxidil, Dermarolling, Ketoconazol shampoo, and Yaz contraception for her hair loss for the past 6 months. She had a small shed during this time that she believes to be stress related.