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      community Almost 3 years of dht blockers and my ups and downs

      in Is this regrowth?  74 upvotes 1 year ago
      The user experienced hair loss starting at 16 and used finasteride and minoxidil, later switching to dutasteride and oral minoxidil, which improved hair thickness after an initial shedding phase. The user also noted the importance of using shampoo to manage dermatitis and maintain scalp health.

      community 4 months progress using 2.5mg min, 1mg fin and 10mg biotin.

      in Progress Pictures  40 upvotes 1 month ago
      A user shared their 4-month progress using 2.5mg minoxidil, 1mg finasteride, and 10mg biotin, noting slight testicular discomfort initially but no significant hairline changes yet. Another user reported similar treatment results, with hair darkening at the scalp center and small temple hairs.

      community I am a dermatologist with a clinical interest in alopecia. AMA

      in Will treatment work for me? 3 years ago
      In this conversation, 4990 discussed various treatments for hair loss, including oral minoxidil, PRP, transplan, Jak inhibitors, Dutasteride, Finasteride, Olumiant, Ketoconazole, RU58841, microneedling, baricitinib, and CCCA. They recommended scalp biopsies in unclear cases of DUPA, twice weekly to twice daily shampooing for topical minoxidil users, and two sessions spaced one month apart with follow up at month three to determine the effectiveness of PRP treatment.

      community Should I get transplant #4 or just shave my head?

      in Transplants  171 upvotes 1 year ago
      A 36-year-old considering a fourth hair transplant is advised to either shave his head or use a hair system due to poor results from previous transplants and late medication use. He plans to consult top surgeons and adjust his current treatments, including finasteride and minoxidil.

      community What blood exams should I do on dut/oral min

      in Chat  1 upvotes 1 year ago
      The user checked iron, ferritin, B12, zinc, testosterone, DHT, and estrogens to understand hair loss causes and the effects of dutasteride. They also noted increased heart rate and paleness with oral minoxidil.

      community New cure? A new combo to dream with hair regeneration

      in Research/Science  33 upvotes 10 months ago
      A stem cell and adenosine triphosphate cocktail showed promising results in hair regrowth for male and female mice, with potential for future clinical trials. Users humorously reacted to the success in mice, expressing hope for human application.

      community Efficacy of Dut at 0.5mg VS 1mg VS 2.5mg

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  49 upvotes 1 year ago
      Higher doses of dutasteride, such as 2.5mg, are more effective at reducing scalp DHT than 0.5mg, but are costly and inconvenient. A 1mg dose is considered a more affordable and practical option, though its efficacy is uncertain.

      community 3 months progress dut/min/biotin 24M

      in Progress Pictures  3 upvotes 1 year ago
      A 24-year-old shared three months of progress using dutasteride, minoxidil, and biotin for hair loss. The post includes progress pictures and discusses the effectiveness of these treatments.

      community Making RU58841 but actually good

      in Chat  3 upvotes 1 year ago
      The conversation discusses creating a foam version of RU58841 for easier application on thick hair, comparing it to minoxidil foam. The user currently uses dutasteride, minoxidil, and needling for hair loss treatment.

      community Fuck hair loss; acquire beard.

      in Shaved/buzzed  929 upvotes 3 years ago
      A user's transformation from an accountant to a spartan with a full beard, discussing the potential of DUPA and alopecia areata, as well as treatments like vitamins, topicals, and natural treatments for potential regrowth.

      community Huge shed after one year Dut when I started RU.

      in Treatment  2 upvotes 3 years ago
      After a year on dutasteride and oral minoxidil, the user experienced significant hair regrowth, improving from Norwood 2 to almost Norwood 1. They added RU58841, microneedling, rosemary oil, GHK-Cu, and annurca apple supplement to their regimen and are now noticing hair loss in the temple area.

      community Discount on RU58841 at Anagen Inc with coupon code - FYI

      in Product  6 upvotes 1 year ago
      A user shared a discount code for RU58841 from Anagen Inc, which some users find effective for hair loss without side effects. Another user expressed skepticism about the safety of RU58841 due to limited research.

      community Vitamin D advice I received after seeing my blood work.

      in Research/Science  88 upvotes 4 years ago
      The conversation discusses the importance of taking vitamin D with food for better absorption and its potential role in hair loss. Some users also suggest taking vitamin D with K2, getting sunlight, and using finasteride for hair loss treatment.

      community almost 4 years of my hair regrowth journey

      in Progress Pictures  42 upvotes 7 months ago
      The user shared their 4-year hair regrowth journey using finasteride, minoxidil, RU58841, microneedling, and Nizoral shampoo. They plan to adjust their RU58841 dosage and are considering a hair transplant if current methods don't yield desired results.

      community Is the DHT itch fact or fiction?

      in Chat  16 upvotes 2 years ago
      DHT itch's existence is debated, with some claiming it's real and others saying it's psychological. Finasteride, Ketoconazole shampoo, and addressing scalp conditions like dandruff or eczema may help reduce itchiness.

      community Does caffeine inhibit 5-α-reductase?

      in Treatment  4 upvotes 6 years ago
      Caffeine may promote hair growth and potentially inhibit 5-α-reductase activity in hair follicles, but its effectiveness and systemic impact remain unclear. Users discuss using topical caffeine solutions, with some experiencing no side effects compared to finasteride.

      community Finasteride is Good for Heart Health!

      in Research/Science  119 upvotes 2 years ago
      Finasteride, a hair loss and prostate drug, may also benefit heart health. Some users discuss the potential negative effects of DHT on the heart and the balance between hair loss treatments and heart health.

      community Someone please explain the Dut horror stories

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  9 upvotes 5 months ago
      Dutasteride is often blamed for worsening hair loss, but initial shedding may lead to improvement, requiring patience. Some users find success with dutasteride, finasteride, and minoxidil, while others experience side effects or no improvement.

      community Dut/min gave me hope. What do you guys think?

      in Progress Pictures  52 upvotes 3 months ago
      A 36-year-old experienced significant hair regrowth using dutasteride, oral and topical minoxidil, and keto shampoo, and plans a hair transplant for further improvement. Despite progress, they seek hairline restoration and have scheduled a transplant of 3,000 grafts.