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August 1996 in “The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism” April 2026 in “Journal of Clinical Medicine” This study examined 129 adult men who had previously used finasteride for male pattern hair loss or benign prostatic hyperplasia, focusing on persistent sexual and psychological symptoms after discontinuation. Results showed that while erectile function remained stable, depressive and anxiety symptoms decreased but did not normalize for most patients. Higher cumulative exposure to finasteride and older age were linked to more severe symptoms. The study emphasizes the need for further research to better understand risk factors and long-term outcomes associated with finasteride use.
September 2018 in “Translational andrology and urology” MOTILIPERM may help treat male infertility by reducing stress in cells.
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January 2023 in “Journal of Clinical Medicine” Minoxidil can cause a skin reaction called ALEP.
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November 1990 in “The Journal of Steroid Biochemistry and Molecular Biology” Finasteride effectively treats BPH, but needs more trials to understand potential.
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January 2021 in “The Journal of Sexual Medicine” Testosterone with dutasteride improves muscle strength and body composition in trans men.
December 2019 in “Reactions Weekly” Man stopped medications due to sexual side effects, found relief with prostatic artery embolisation.
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March 2000 in “Clinical endocrinology” Most patients experienced hirsutism again after stopping hormone treatment, indicating long-term treatment is needed to maintain results.
August 2021 in “The Journal of Urology” Finasteride use is strongly linked to sexual dysfunction, especially in young men treating hair loss.