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GlossaryCognitive Function

mental processes enabling memory, attention, and problem-solving

Cognitive function refers to the mental processes that allow us to carry out any task, including memory, attention, problem-solving, and decision-making. These functions are essential for everyday activities and are often assessed to understand brain health and performance.

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community Why is sexual functioning the main concern? Fin/dut can affect cognition and mood, arguably being more important

in Finasteride/Dutasteride 65 upvotes 3 months ago

Finasteride and dutasteride can affect sexual function, cognition, and mood. Alternatives like minoxidil, pyrilutamide, and alfatradiol have varied effectiveness and side effects.

community Finasteride and Its Effects on Cognition: Where's the Science?

in Research/Science 29 upvotes 6 years ago

The user shared their experience with hair loss treatments, including low-dose minoxidil, finasteride, and essential oils, and expressed concerns about the cognitive side effects of finasteride. They are seeking more information on how finasteride may affect cognition and are considering whether to continue or stop the treatment.

community 1 year fin 1mg and minox. can see some density reclaimed

in Update 562 upvotes 4 years ago

User shared 1-year progress using finasteride 1mg and minoxidil, regaining hair density. Others praised the improvement and asked about side effects and additional treatments.

community 5 alpha reductase type 1 is in brain tissue producing the main endogenous gabaergic allopregnanolone, not 2. How can finasteride as a 5ar2 lower that?

in Finasteride/Dutasteride 26 upvotes 1 year ago

Finasteride and dutasteride are discussed for hair loss, with concerns about their effects on neurosteroids and potential side effects like depression. Alternatives like topical estrogen and lifestyle changes are considered, with varying opinions on mental health and hair regrowth.

community 22m 3 Month Update Oral Min/Fin

in Progress Pictures 221 upvotes 2 years ago

A 22-year-old shared a 3-month update on using oral minoxidil and finasteride for hair loss, showing significant improvement. Users discussed dosages, previous use of topical treatments, and the importance of finasteride.

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research Beyond health-related quality of life: initial psychometric validation of a new scale for addressing the gap in assessing the full range of alopecia areata psychosocial burden

8 citations , June 2023 in “British Journal of Dermatology”

The SAAD-41 scale effectively measures the psychosocial impact of alopecia areata.

research Treatment-resistant Schizophrenia and Global Cortical Atrophy in a Patient with Turner Syndrome

2 citations , July 2016 in “Pharmacopsychiatry”

A person with Turner Syndrome showed severe schizophrenia that didn't respond to treatment and had brain shrinkage.

research holistic view of management of polycystic ovarian syndrome

April 2022 in “International Journal of Health Sciences (IJHS)”

A holistic treatment approach, including yoga, diet, exercise, and mindfulness, can effectively manage PCOS symptoms.

Psychological Stress and Cognitive Function in COVID-19 Induced Telogen Effluvium Patients

research 160 Selected psychological stress and cognitive function parameters in patients suffering from COVID-19 induced telogen effluvium

November 2022 in “Journal of Investigative Dermatology”

COVID-19 patients with hair loss experienced greater cognitive deficits and more symptoms of depression, anxiety, and stress.

Selected Psychological Stress and Cognitive Function Parameters in Patients Suffering from COVID-19 Induced Telogen Effluvium

research ESDR160 - Selected psychological stress and cognitive function parameters in patients suffering from COVID-19 induced telogen effluvium.

September 2022

COVID-19 patients with hair loss experienced more cognitive issues and these issues were linked to higher levels of depression, anxiety, and stress.

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