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Spironolactone can cause side effects like irregular bleeding, but lower doses may reduce these effects and still improve hirsutism.
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Carbamazepine, valproate, and clonazepam can cause mild to serious side effects during long-term epilepsy treatment.
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CHOP chemotherapy for non-Hodgkin's lymphoma commonly causes hair loss, fatigue, taste changes, and nausea.
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Common acne treatments can cause various side effects, like skin irritation and more serious issues, but combination therapies are often more effective and better tolerated.
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5-alpha reductase inhibitors slightly increase the risk of sexual and mood side effects, and breast growth in men.
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5 / 1000+ resultscommunity Side effects after 7 months without overthinking it.
A user experienced erectile issues after 7 months of using Finasteride and sought advice. Responses varied, with some suggesting breaks and others sharing similar side effects or dismissing concerns.
community Side effects of topical azelaic acid?
Azelaic acid is considered a strong DHT inhibitor with no reported sexual side effects, making it a potential alternative for those who cannot use finasteride. It can be used with minoxidil, but may cause skin irritation.
community Experiencing Side Effects 3 Days into Topical Fin; Long-term Topical Min User Seeking Advice on Dosage
The user started using topical finasteride three days ago alongside minoxidil and is experiencing testicular pain, which they believe is a nocebo effect. They are anxious about the dosage and seeking advice on whether increasing the application frequency affects the overall dosage.
community 18M: Side Effects After 3 Months on Topical Finasteride
An 18-year-old using topical finasteride for hair loss is experiencing side effects like delayed ejaculation and lower sex drive after three months. They are considering whether to continue with the treatment or adjust it, possibly switching back to minoxidil.
community Experiencing Side Effects After 6 Months on Finasteride - Continue or Stop?
The user experienced positive hair growth with finasteride but developed gut issues, dry skin, thinning eyebrows, fatigue, low libido, and erection difficulties after stopping it. They are seeking advice on whether to resume finasteride or stay off it to recover.