Already exists (finasteride), only problem is that it castrates you chemicallym

gradus_ad 4 hours ago | parent | next [-]

For everyone struggling with hair loss but concerned about side effects of Fin. Look into topical fin. It produces higher concentrations of the medication in the scalp and lower systemic concentration. Not perfect, but better.

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skepticATX 4 hours ago | parent | prev | next [-]

About 2% of finasteride users experience these side effects, and they are reversible after discontinuation.

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pton_xd 4 hours ago | parent [-]

Apparently some users report persistent side effects even years after stopping the medication (post-finasteride syndrome).

	▲	debugnik 4 hours ago \| parent \| next [-]
		How many of them can be accounted for by the natural rate of sexual dysfunction? I've been taking it without significant side effects for ~15 years, so I'm not worried, although at this point it's losing its main effect as well.
	▲	xX_Hacker_Xx 4 hours ago \| parent \| prev [-]
		yep that would be me

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pstuart 5 hours ago | parent | prev [-]

Yep. Not everybody but enough to warrant vigilant monitoring and titration.