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      compound from cruciferous vegetables has some mild effects on DHT

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      highly targeted anti-androgen that might have minimal systemic effects

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      signaling protein that, when suppressed, may grow hair by reducing inflammation and stem cell loss

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      community How can I tell when I’m old enough to take Finasteride?

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  2 upvotes 10 months ago
      An 18-year-old is experiencing significant hair loss and is considering starting finasteride treatment but is concerned about its effects on puberty and development. They previously tried finasteride but stopped due to side effects and are seeking advice on when it's safe to resume.

      community Starting on finasteride at 17.

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  6 upvotes 1 year ago
      A 17-year-old is considering starting finasteride and minoxidil for hair loss, despite concerns about potential side effects and the impact on development. The user is advised to check if puberty is complete and to consider using only minoxidil until adulthood.

      community Hair loss mental effect is so bad

      in Satire  177 upvotes 8 months ago
      Hair loss negatively affects mental health, causing anxiety and depression. Minoxidil and finasteride are discussed as treatments, but side effects and mental health concerns remain.

      community Finasteride and “anti-aging” effects

      in Treatment  218 upvotes 6 months ago
      Finasteride may help users look younger by suppressing DHT, affecting skin and hair. Users also emphasize skincare, sunscreen, and lifestyle for maintaining a youthful appearance.