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      community Finasteride and naturally low baseline DHT levels?

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  5 upvotes 3 years ago
      A user discovered they have naturally low DHT levels and is concerned about taking finasteride, which could further lower these levels. They are seeking advice on whether to proceed with the treatment given their hormone levels are within the normal range.

      community I’ve been on 0.5mg Dutasteride for 9 months…

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  7 upvotes 3 years ago
      A user reported positive results with 0.5mg Dutasteride for 9 months, experiencing thicker hair and some regrowth. After stopping due to side effects, they noticed hair loss resuming and are now considering a reduced dosage and mesotherapy with Dutasteride, Minoxidil, and vitamins.

      community Looks like I’m allergic to propylene glycol..

      in Minoxidil  5 upvotes 3 years ago
      The user is experiencing an allergic reaction to propylene glycol in Kirkland minoxidil and is considering switching to a foam version or a low-PG minoxidil solution. They are also contemplating oral minoxidil but are concerned about its long-term safety.

      community Oral Minoxidil Experience (2 months, 1 week in)

      in Minoxidil  7 upvotes 3 years ago
      The user shared their experience with oral minoxidil for hair loss, noting initial shedding but some improvement in hair thickness and coloration. They also use dutasteride, RU58841, topical minoxidil, a laser hat, dermapen, Nizoral, caffeine shampoo, castor oil, vitamins, and MSM tablets.

      community Hello everyone I need some good tips for temple recovery

      in Treatment  7 upvotes 4 years ago
      The user is seeking advice for temple hair recovery, using 2% minoxidil, dermarolling, nutrient patches, and green clay compresses, but is hesitant to use finasteride. Others suggest increasing minoxidil to 5%, using finasteride or RU58841, and incorporating ketoconazole shampoo to address hair loss effectively.

      community Losing hair for 3 years (24 yrs old)

      in Chat  26 upvotes 4 years ago
      User losing hair for 3 years tried shampoos, minoxidil, derma rolling, finasteride, and Adegen's 15% minoxidil protocol without success. Another user suggests lowering finasteride dosage and trying topical non-steroidal anti-androgens like Fluridil, RU58841, and Breezula.

      community Going to try the theory posted here for the next 3-6 months

      in Treatment  186 upvotes 4 years ago
      User xEternex tries hair regrowth with daily broccoli sprouts, apple extract containing procyanidin b2, and microneedling. Others discuss potential issues with the experiment and share their experiences with vegetable consumption and hair growth.

      community BREEZULA COVID UPDATE: Filing for Special Protocol Assessment with FDA

      in Research/Science  63 upvotes 5 years ago
      The conversation discusses the progress of Clascoterone (Breezula) for hair loss treatment, noting that COVID-19 delayed female trials by three months but Phase III trials for males are proceeding with a Special Protocol Assessment filed with the FDA. Users express hope for Breezula as an alternative to existing treatments like finasteride and minoxidil, despite concerns about its potential high cost.

      community New and Interesting HairLoss Studies/Papers/Reviews

      in Treatment  43 upvotes 6 years ago
      Hair loss treatments discussed include Dutasteride with Ketoconazole, tissue engineering strategies, and androgenetic alopecia therapies. Massage doubles follicular retention, improving treatment effectiveness.

      community Treatment of Male Pattern Baldness with Botulinum Toxin

      in Treatment  12 upvotes 7 years ago
      The conversation discusses using Botox to treat male pattern baldness, suggesting it may promote hair growth by increasing scalp blood flow and oxygen, reducing dihydrotestosterone levels. The user wonders why this treatment is not widely discussed or if it has been discredited.

      community Almost 2 years on Finasteride: update

      in Update  9 upvotes 8 years ago
      A 24-year-old has been using finasteride for almost two years, along with ketoconazole shampoo, fish oil, saw palmetto, emu oil, and minoxidil for a period. They report positive results and invite questions about their experience.

      community Why is there no feedback on pge2/setipiprant?

      in Question  4 upvotes 9 years ago
      The conversation questions the lack of feedback on the effectiveness of PGE2 and setipiprant for hair loss, despite their availability. The user is puzzled by the absence of reviews or results, whether positive or negative.

      community Beneficial supplement (my experience)

      in Product  1 upvotes 3 months ago
      The user shares their experience with hair loss treatments, specifically finasteride, and discusses the side effects like lowered libido and motivation. They recommend trying tyrosine to counter these effects, noting it improved their libido and energy levels.

      community New plant-based serum shown to regrow hair in weeks, according to scientists

      in Treatment  274 upvotes 3 months ago
      A new plant-based serum is claimed to regrow hair in weeks, but users are skeptical about its effectiveness and the reliability of the study. Ingredients like Centella Asiatica and IGF-1 are mentioned, but many doubt the serum's superiority over existing treatments like Minoxidil and finasteride.

      community Day 55 of minoxidil and finasteride

      in Is this regrowth?  16 upvotes 10 months ago
      A 20-year-old is using oral and topical finasteride, topical minoxidil, ketoconazole shampoo, rosewater, Adgain tablets, creatine, and derma stamping to address hair loss. There is a debate about creatine's impact on hair loss, with some suggesting it increases DHT, while others disagree.

      community RootBioTec? Basil extract for hair growth

      in Product  3 upvotes 1 year ago
      RootBioTec, a basil hairy root extract, claims to reduce hair loss by 31% in two months by inhibiting 5α reductase II and stimulating hair follicles. There is limited independent information available about its effectiveness.

      community 6.5 Month Progression 33/Female

      in Female  45 upvotes 3 years ago
      Maintaining scalp hair and minimizing shedding, treatments used such as Procapil, supplements, topical caffeine, topical estrogen, and scalp massage; suggestions for anagen extenders or pharmaceuticals to help with a short anagen phase.

      community I saw a 5 in 1 is Dut and Minoxidyl and the 3 in 1 is Fin and Minoxidil chews or pills. Snake oil or not?

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  1 upvotes 3 days ago
      The conversation discusses skepticism about "5 in 1" and "3 in 1" hair loss treatments, which combine Dutasteride or Finasteride with Minoxidil, being overpriced and potentially ineffective. Users suggest buying individual components separately for cost savings and question the effectiveness of low concentrations in these combined products.

      community Rob English (self massage guru) now sells his own drug?

      in Update  8 upvotes 5 days ago
      Rob English, known for promoting scalp massages for hair regrowth, now sells his own brand of finasteride and minoxidil. Opinions are mixed, with some calling him a charlatan and others acknowledging his shift towards scientifically-backed treatments.

      community So is this the actual trial results for pp405?????

      in Research/Science  93 upvotes 2 weeks ago
      PP405 shows promising results for hair growth, potentially outperforming finasteride without side effects like erectile dysfunction. Users discuss using treatments like minoxidil, pyrilutamide, nizoral, and alfatradiol while waiting for PP405's availability.