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Worldwide Cancer Incidences Analyzed by Sex, Age, and Skin Type Over Time (1955-2007), Excluding Skin Cancer, Reveals Important Carcinogenic Drivers

research All sites but skin cancer incidences analyzed worldwide by sex, age, and skin type over time (1955-2007), advancing age, and UVB dose reveals important carcinogenic drivers

August 2017 in “Journal of epidemiological research”

Cancer rates are increasing in developed countries, with estrogen, aging, low vitamin D3, and HPV infection as common causes.

research To study hypoactive sexual desire disorder in a fragile X carrier female successfully treated with local testosterone application

2 citations , September 2007 in “International Journal of Impotence Research”

Local testosterone treatment improved sexual desire in a female with fragile X syndrome.

research Inhibitors of 5α-reductase-related side effects in patients seeking medical care for sexual dysfunction.

13 citations , November 2012 in “PubMed”

5α-reductase inhibitors may worsen sexual drive and spontaneous erections but don't worsen existing erectile or ejaculatory problems.

research Androgenetic Alopecia in Transgender and Gender Diverse Populations: A Review of Therapeutics

1 citations , October 2021 in “Journal of The American Academy of Dermatology”

The document concludes that treatments for hair loss in transgender and gender-diverse individuals include topical solutions, oral medications, laser therapy, and hair restoration procedures, with progress assessed after 6-12 months.

research Use of oral contraceptives in the management of acne

1 citations , November 2011 in “Open access journal of contraception”

Birth control pills with low-dose estrogen and antiandrogenic progestins can effectively treat acne.

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community 2 months on Fin/Min + Topical Minoxidil at 34 years old

in Is this regrowth? 270 upvotes 8 months ago

The user started oral finasteride and minoxidil, along with topical minoxidil, and saw encouraging hair regrowth results after two months without side effects. Some users reported side effects like depression and low sex drive from finasteride, while others shared positive experiences with varying dosages.

community My experience taking two months off fin

in Research/Science 181 upvotes 7 months ago

Stopping finasteride increased sex drive and improved mood but caused hair shedding and scalp irritation. Users discussed balancing hair preservation with side effects, considering alternatives like topical finasteride and minoxidil.

community Finasteride gives me seb derm. Thoughts on zinc or other options?

in Chat 15 upvotes 4 years ago

A user with diffuse hair loss after taking accutane, which might have triggered genetic predisposition to AGA; their experience taking finasteride and experiencing side effects of increased oil production, increased sex drive, worsening hair texture; they are considering zinc supplementation with finasteride or other treatments such as alfatradiol or spironolactone.

community Minoxidl 5% and finasteride 1.25mg daily 11 months

in Finasteride/Dutasteride 96 upvotes 1 year ago

The conversation discusses using minoxidil 5% and finasteride 1.25mg daily for hair loss, with the user experiencing monthly shedding and a slight decrease in sex drive as a side effect. The user also mentions using a shampoo with piroctone olamine for seborrheic dermatitis and considers oral minoxidil to reduce scalp irritation.

community I am horny as hell due to fin.

in Finasteride/Dutasteride 225 upvotes 2 years ago

Some individuals taking finasteride for hair loss report increased libido and frequent masturbation, with no immediate hair regrowth but darker hair appearance. A dermatologist explains that finasteride may raise testosterone levels temporarily, which could lead to increased sex drive in some people.

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