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research Post-Finasteride Syndrome: An Underestimated Phenomenon

May 2017 in “Urology and andrology”

Finasteride and dutasteride, used for prostate issues and hair loss, can cause side effects like sexual dysfunction and mental issues, which may continue even after stopping the medication, a condition called post-finasteride syndrome, for which there's currently no cure.

research Table 1_Association between androgenetic alopecia and psychological well-being: a systematic review and meta-analysis.docx

November 2025 in “OPAL (Open@LaTrobe) (La Trobe University)”

Androgenetic alopecia negatively impacts mental health, suggesting a need for psychological support in treatment.

research Association between androgenetic alopecia and psychological well-being: a systematic review and meta-analysis

November 2025 in “Frontiers in Psychiatry”

People with androgenetic alopecia often experience more anxiety, depression, and lower self-esteem.

research Sensitive scalp: does this condition exist? An epidemiological study

80 citations , March 2008 in “Contact Dermatitis”

Nearly half of the French individuals surveyed reported having a sensitive scalp, more common in women, often linked to hair loss and symptoms like itching, and triggered by factors including shampoos and pollution.

Validation of a Spanish-Language Adaptation of the Hair Specific Skindex-29 Scale

research Validación de una adaptación transcultural al idioma español de la escala Hair Specific Skindex-29

9 citations , March 2018 in “Actas Dermo-Sifiliográficas”

The Spanish version of the Hair Specific Skindex-29 scale is a reliable and valid way to measure the impact of hair loss on women's quality of life.

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community Very high testosterone and estradiol on finasterid 1 mg. Am I cooked?

in Finasteride/Dutasteride 3 upvotes 8 months ago

A 29-year-old male on 1 mg Finasteride for 3 months has experienced a significant increase in testosterone and estradiol levels, with no major side effects except slightly oilier skin and increased emotional sensitivity. The user is concerned about these hormonal changes and seeks advice, as their general practitioner is not knowledgeable about the issue.

community After quitting min and fin I asked AI on how fix the mess I am in and it says:

in Technology 1 year ago

Prolonged use of topical minoxidil and finasteride can lead to neuroendocrine and autonomic dysfunction, causing severe sensitivity and side effects. Recovery involves avoiding these treatments, supporting neurosteroid recovery, calming the sympathetic system, and rebuilding scalp health naturally.

community My final attempt at creatine with fin

in Product 42 upvotes 1 year ago

Creatine may cause hair shedding and texture changes, with mixed user experiences. Combining creatine with finasteride doesn't always prevent these effects, possibly due to individual DHT sensitivity.

community Attention Finasteride / Dutasteride and Your liver

in Finasteride/Dutasteride 378 upvotes 1 year ago

Finasteride may cause elevated liver enzymes, potentially leading to liver issues, though this is rare. Users should monitor liver function and consider topical alternatives if liver sensitivity occurs.

community Why is it that low testosterone causes hair loss as well? How can I be balding?

in Chat 158 upvotes 2 years ago

The conversation discusses the confusion over low testosterone potentially causing hair loss, with users sharing personal experiences and knowledge about hair loss treatments like Finasteride. Some users suggest that hair follicle sensitivity to DHT, not testosterone levels, is the key factor in balding, and others discuss the side effects of hair loss medications.

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