Post-Finasteride Syndrome
A controversial but recognized condition where men experience irreversible sexual and neurological symptoms (ED, libido loss, depression, suicidal ideation) even after stopping finasteride. The mechanism is thought to involve silencing of key neurosteroid genes.
Videos Mentioning Post-Finasteride Syndrome
Improving Male Sexual Health, Function & Fertility | Dr. Michael Eisenberg
Andrew Huberman
A syndrome characterized by persistent sexual dysfunction and other issues even after discontinuing finasteride or dutasteride, affecting a subset of men and appearing to be permanent in some cases.
The Science of Healthy Hair, Hair Loss and How to Regrow Hair
Andrew Huberman
A severe, debilitating syndrome occurring in some younger males after discontinuing finasteride, characterized by very reduced libido, erectile dysfunction, and depressive symptoms, suggesting DHT's involvement in brain maturation.
260 ‒ Men’s Sexual Health: why it matters, what can go wrong, and how to fix it
Peter Attia MD
A controversial but recognized condition where men experience irreversible sexual and neurological symptoms (ED, libido loss, depression, suicidal ideation) even after stopping finasteride. The mechanism is thought to involve silencing of key neurosteroid genes.