community Accelerated Hair Loss from Creatine
Creatine may cause hair loss in some individuals, especially those on finasteride, despite no scientific link. Personal experiences suggest individual sensitivity to DHT could be a factor.
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990-1000 / 1000+ resultscommunity Temple recession continues, 19 MtF, Monotherapy w/ confirmed low T, also taking 1.25mg Finasteride,
A 19-year-old transgender individual is experiencing worsening temple recession despite taking female hormones and 1.25mg finasteride. They are seeking advice on additional treatments to address hair loss.
community 21M on Minoxidil 3 Months: Should I Add Finasteride for Thinning Hair?
A 21-year-old male experiencing hair thinning started using Minoxidil, which stopped his shedding and led to the growth of vellus hairs on his temples. He is considering whether to add finasteride to his routine, which currently includes Minoxidil, derma rolling, ketoconazole shampoo, vitamin D3, zinc, and a rosemary and fenugreek lotion.
community 2 Years with DUT… You don’t need to wait that long to know if it will work.
Dutasteride and finasteride are not effective for everyone in treating hair loss, with some users experiencing worsening conditions. Many are hopeful for new treatments like PP405, while others consider hair transplants or alternative medications.
community Hairline itch when hairline’s receding
Hair loss treatments like finasteride, dutasteride, minoxidil, and RU58841. Users discuss "DHT itch" at receding hairlines and suggest using dutasteride or ketoconazole shampoo for relief.
community Guy switched back to fin after Dut destroyed his hair (photo proof)
A person experienced hair loss after switching from finasteride to dutasteride and returned to finasteride, adding oral minoxidil. Dutasteride may increase scalp testosterone, worsening hair loss for some individuals.
community Does ketoconazole shampoo fry your hair ?
Ketoconazole shampoo can dry out hair, causing it to become frizzy and less manageable. Users suggest using conditioner, trying different shampoos, or reducing the frequency of ketoconazole use to mitigate these effects.
community Losing ground with minoxidil and finasteride
A user experienced initial improvement with finasteride and minoxidil but is now losing progress and considering switching to dutasteride. Others suggest seasonal shedding, vitamin D deficiency, or trying dutasteride, while some share personal experiences with shedding cycles and treatment adjustments.
community Claim: Insulin resistance increases the enzyme that creates DHT and affects the liver's ability to control hormones
Insulin resistance may increase DHT production, contributing to hair loss, and addressing it through diet, nutrients, and natural DHT blockers like saw palmetto and pumpkin seed oil could help reverse hair loss. Some users prefer medications like finasteride for more effective results.
community Scientists have uncovered a simple way to cure hair loss – as incredible before–and–after photos show the results in just 8 weeks
Scientists claim a combination of caffeine, two proteins, and Centella asiatica extracts can cure hair loss, but skepticism remains due to past unfulfilled promises. Users discuss various treatments like minoxidil, finasteride, and microneedling, expressing doubt about the effectiveness of new methods.