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Memory disorders “significantly associated” with isotretinoin and antidepressant use
Memory disorders “significantly associated” with SSRI and isotretinoin use Memory disorders and related problems are a key concern of Propeciahelp.com members. French researchers, publishing in the British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, have found that both isotretinoin and antidepressants are significantly associated with memory disorders:…
Important Announcement: Two Community-Led Research Projects – Please Participate
We are today announcing two significant community-led scientific projects, both requiring the contributions of patients suffering Post-Finasteride Syndrome and the persistent conditions caused by use of isotretinoin (accutane), dutasteride (avodart) and saw palmetto (other 5 alpha reductase inhibiting substances) as…
Accutane: Journalist seeks interviewees for isotretinoin side effects research, UK issues drug safety update and Cosmo magazine covers devastating persistent effects
Accutane (isotretinoin) shares potent 5-alpha reductase inhibiting properties with finasteride and can cause a syndrome that can be apparently identical to Post Finasteride Syndrome. Reported persistent effects include libido loss, erectile dysfunction, depression, suicidal ideation, anxiety, panic attacks, penile shrinkage,…
Relaunch of propeciahelp.com
Welcome to both long term sufferers of PFS and new members. Propeciahelp has now undergone a substantial update. This change was necessary from a technical perspective, but also for a number of reasons relating to user experience, including the accommodation…
Ongoing research into PFS
PFS is a variable and potentially devastating condition, but its molecular mechanism(s) are currently unclear. The predispositions that cause a subset of men to develop PFS from as little as a single exposure to a 5-alpha reductase inhibitor remain unknown….
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My last post. I consider myself cured. I thank you all for your help and wish you the best
by @Down on December 14, 2018 at 2:40 am
@Down wrote: I took fin for 3 months, discontinued and faced the next 11 months in the most severe condition I’ve ever been in. I had no libido. Brain fog to the point of feeling mentally disabled. Anxiety that was so bad I couldn’t look […]
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Please explain 17-Hydroxyprogesterone test results to me
by @Shellnyce on December 13, 2018 at 9:55 pm
@Shellnyce wrote: After reading through my phone book of blood results. I see this… 17-Hydroxyprogesterone Result- 19 Range - 33-195 This shows that i’m pretty far below a normal range. Could this effect my cortisol production (high […]
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Could our issues be dopamine related?
by @Mcbbould on December 13, 2018 at 4:39 pm
@Mcbbould wrote: I’ve noticed that I don’t have normal dopamine effects (reward center) and even when drinking coffee (I have a bad response) it feels like an issue with dopamine. This article states that while nocturnal stuff may be […]
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I got back several blood hormonal tests. I was wondering if you guys could help me make sense of them
by @Shellnyce on December 13, 2018 at 4:26 pm
@Shellnyce wrote: My main symptom is head pressure and insomnia. I’m wondering if I have some stressed out adrenal or pituatary , if that is the source of the head presure. So here are my tests. … Print Your test result on 12/05/2018 […]
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Alpha agonists for RE
by @zadig777 on December 13, 2018 at 3:01 pm
@zadig777 wrote: has anyone tried alpha agonists like Midodrine,Sudafed, Imipramine etc for retrograde ejaculation? Posts: 1 Participants: 1 Read full topic […]