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research A mixed methods survey of social anxiety, anxiety, depression and wig use in alopecia

69 citations , April 2017 in “BMJ open”

Many people with alopecia experience high levels of social anxiety, anxiety, and depression, and while wigs can boost confidence, they may also cause anxiety.

research Depressive and Anxiety Symptoms in Women with Polycystic Ovary Syndrome: A Meta-Analysis

May 2026 in “Journal of Clinical Medicine”

Women with PCOS are more likely to experience depressive symptoms.

research Evaluation of affective temperament and anxiety–depression levels of patients with polycystic ovary syndrome

35 citations , July 2015 in “Journal of Affective Disorders”

Women with PCOS tend to have higher anxiety and depression levels compared to healthy women.

research Prevalence of depression and anxiety in women with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) and associated factors in a quaternary hospital in Thailand: a cross-sectional study

13 citations , November 2024 in “BMC Psychiatry”

Women with PCOS often have depression and anxiety, so they should be checked for these issues.

research Anxiety and Depression in Women with Polycystic Ovary Syndrome

4 citations , July 2022 in “Medicina-lithuania”

Women with Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) often have higher levels of anxiety and depression, especially if they live in rural areas, have less education, don't have children, are over 30, or are obese.

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community Another Finasteride and Depression/Anxiety Story

9 upvotes 8 years ago

A user experienced severe depression and anxiety after taking finasteride for hair loss, which resolved after stopping the medication. They shared their story to warn others about potential side effects.

community Popular hair loss drug linked to higher suicide risk: compared to non-users, finasteride (Proscar/ Propecia) users have a markedly increased risk of depression, anxiety, and suicidal thoughts. Over 30 years of observation, 19,320 suicides were expected.

in Research/Science 493 upvotes 9 months ago

Finasteride users may have an increased risk of depression, anxiety, and suicidal thoughts, though some attribute these issues to hair loss itself. The link between finasteride and mental health effects is debated, with varying user experiences.

community Depression, ADHD meds and Finasteride

in Finasteride/Dutasteride 1 upvotes 2 years ago

Finasteride caused anxiety, depression, and hair shedding for the user, leading them to stop taking it. They are now on Lexapro and Adderall for depression and ADHD, and are considering trying topical Finasteride and Minoxidil.

community Sides from fin vs. depression from hair loss

in Finasteride/Dutasteride 16 upvotes 5 years ago

The conversation discusses the difficulty in distinguishing between side effects of finasteride (like brain fog and loss of libido) and depression caused by hair loss. Users share experiences of severe depression while on finasteride, leading some to stop the treatment despite anxiety over hair loss.

community Mental Health and Finasteride Questions

in General 162 upvotes 1 year ago

A 20-year-old with anxiety and depression is considering finasteride for hair loss but is worried about potential side effects. They decide to consult a doctor and consider starting with a low dose, while also exploring topical finasteride as a potentially safer option.

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