Post-Androgen Deprivation Syndrome
Diverse substances capable of anti-androgenic endocrine disruption including 5alpha reductase inhibitors, isotretinoin, serotonergic antidepressants, saw palmetto extract and concentrated phenolic compounds marketed as health supplements are causing a severe syndrome in some consumers. The administrators of propeciahelp have provided a literature review and mechanistic hypothesis to inform further clinical research.
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A word on Covid-19
Dear members, As you are all aware the world has entered a very uncertain period due to the Covid-19 pandemic. The novel coronavirus is presenting a serious challenge to the healthcare systems of advanced countries, and the safety of the…
A Post-Androgen Deprivation Syndrome: A literature review
Some patients develop persistent and severe multisystemic health problems following exposure to the 5 alpha reductase inhibitor finasteride. Serious and permanent harm is not correlated positively to exposure and can follow as little as one dose. This has been termed…
New publications focus attention on devastating consequences of PFS
Two new publications centred on PFS have been published, and serve to highlight many of the urgent challenges faced clinically and scientifically in adequately addressing the condition. Finasteride and Suicide: A postmarketing case series Writing in Dermatology, Professor Irwig carefully…
Round-up of 2019 – We Got Good Work Done Together
2019 was an important year for Propeciahelp.com and our forum contributors. Here’s a quick round-up of our three key achievements: Relaunch of Propeciahelp.com We’ve gone from a website largely dormant and with low use of the forum – to a revamped website,…
Guerrilla Patient Group Publishes Data Insights into Post-Drug Syndrome
The reports are steady. The stories are raw and difficult. The problem of lasting physical, sexual and neuro-cognitive health damage from mass market medication has been known about for years. Yet doctors continue to fail their patients and have no idea how to…
“There might probably be very many. Many more than we think.” German TV talks to people with long-term sexual side effects from SSRIs.
Documentary-makers at ZDF have interviewed yet more people hit with extreme sexual side effects after taking mass-market SSRIs. Marie, now age 37, has had minimal libido for over 12 years and experiences vaginal numbness, inability to orgasm, and an absence…
Latest Research
- Untargeted Metabolomics and Steroid Signatures in Urine of Male Pattern Baldness Patients after Finasteride Treatment for a Year.
Related Articles Untargeted Metabolomics and Steroid Signatures in Urine of Male Pattern Baldness Patients after Finasteride Treatment for a Year. Metabolites. 2020 Mar 30;10(4): Authors: Lee YR, Im E …