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      community progression 1 month male 22 balding

      in Progress Pictures  8 upvotes 2 years ago
      A 22-year-old male using finasteride, minoxidil, and derma stamping for one month reports progress in hair loss treatment. He also uses vitamin D, omega-3, beta carotene, tongkat ali, and ag powder, and maintains an active lifestyle.

      community Blood work after one year of fin/dut

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  9 upvotes 3 years ago
      After using finasteride and dutasteride for hair loss, a user's blood tests showed almost unchanged DHT levels and some out-of-range hormone levels. They experienced side effects when taking dutasteride daily and also take supplements that boost testosterone.

      community blood flow and scalp tension - put up or shut up

      in Chat  31 upvotes 8 months ago
      The conversation discusses skepticism about the effectiveness of scalp tension theory and scalp massagers for hair regrowth, contrasting it with treatments like finasteride and minoxidil, which have more user-reported results. Participants question the belief in scalp tension theory, suggesting it may be a marketing tactic, while others argue for a multifactorial approach to hair loss.

      community Clascoterone phase 3 results are out!

      in Treatment  83 upvotes 6 months ago
      Clascoterone phase 3 results show promising improvements in hair count, but concerns about high costs and lack of detailed data remain. Users compare it to existing treatments like Minoxidil and Finasteride, expressing skepticism about its accessibility and effectiveness.
      25 M Could this be the start for AGA? Should I be worried?

      community 25 M Could this be the start for AGA? Should I be worried?

      in General  57 upvotes 10 months ago
      The user is experiencing hair loss, initially diagnosed as Telogen Effluvium due to stress, but is concerned it might be Androgenetic Alopecia (AGA). A suggestion was made to consider using Minoxidil or Finasteride if the condition worsens.

      community ~3 years on fin and alpecin shampoo

      in Progress Pictures  289 upvotes 2 years ago
      The user has been using finasteride and Alpecin shampoo for about three years, reporting thicker hair but an unchanged hairline. They are happy with their hair progress, noting the most improvement in the past five months, and mention a slight decrease in libido.

      community Getting bloods done whilst on finasteride

      in General  98 upvotes 1 year ago
      Finasteride can affect hormone levels within two weeks, and a break of several weeks is recommended for baseline results. Monitoring E2 and testosterone is suggested to assess the risk of gynecomastia.

      community RU58841 and impact onmale fertility?

      in Chat  2 upvotes 1 year ago
      The conversation is about the potential impact of RU58841 on male fertility, specifically regarding sperm concentration, total count, and motility. The user is curious about the likelihood of RU58841 reducing fertility based on its mechanism of action and comparisons to similar substances.

      community 8 months results. Finally confident enough to post.

      in Progress Pictures  1184 upvotes 1 year ago
      The conversation is about a user's positive hair regrowth results using oral Dutasteride (DUT) and topical Minoxidil (MIN), with occasional derma rolling. The user experienced initial shedding but saw improvement after 8 months, and others discussed the use of Finasteride (FIN) and Tretinoin to enhance results.

      community Bloodwork after 8 months on finasteride, is this normal?

      in Update  27 upvotes 2 years ago
      A user on finasteride for 8 months shared bloodwork results showing increased testosterone and estradiol levels, with concerns about high LH. Responses advised monitoring for symptoms but noted levels are within reference ranges.

      community i'm Considering adding hair stimulant: stemoxydine or alphatradiol

      in Treatment  5 upvotes 1 year ago
      The user is considering adding Stemoxydine to their hair loss regimen, as they already use topical finasteride with rosemary and cannot use Minoxidil. They are seeking feedback on Stemoxydine and Alphatradiol, and another user mentions 2-deoxy-d-ribose as a potential option.

      community Progress or worsening from Dutasteride addition?

      in Progress Pictures  1 upvotes 2 years ago
      A user is concerned about hair loss and has been using finasteride since May 2022, recently adding dutasteride. They are seeking advice on whether to continue both medications, switch to only dutasteride, or add RU58841, and are unsure if their hair quality issues are due to medication, stress, or other factors.

      community Insane MTF recovery 18 months blocking androgens

      in Progress Pictures  145 upvotes 3 years ago
      Hair loss recovery using estrogen and anti-androgen treatment for 18 months showed significant improvement. However, results vary and alternative treatments like RU58841 and Dutasteride may work without systemic feminization.

      community About to be two years of progress

      in Update  170 upvotes 10 months ago
      The user experienced significant hair regrowth using finasteride, dutasteride, and oral minoxidil, noting improvements in eyebrows and eyelashes as well. Despite challenges, including a divorce and mental health struggles, the user is grateful for the progress and support from the community.

      community 1 year Dif stack throughout. Hims topical fin/min consistent

      in Progress Pictures  14 upvotes 3 years ago
      The user has been treating hair loss for a year using Hims topical finasteride/minoxidil, derma stamping, and RU58841, with plans to continue and hopes for more significant results. They have noticed some small hair growth at the temples and will provide updates on their progress.

      community Dutasteride (Avodart) – 5 month update

      in Is this regrowth?  44 upvotes 1 month ago
      The user reports improved crown hair regrowth after 5 months of using Dutasteride and Minoxidil, but minimal change in the front/temples. Others suggest waiting 12-18 months for full results and note that temple regrowth is typically slower.

      community Low cortisol it is due the fin

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  8 upvotes 10 months ago
      The user has been taking 1mg finasteride daily for a year with no improvement in hair loss and reports low cortisol levels, sleep issues, and anxiety changes. The conversation includes discussions on the potential effects of finasteride on cortisol and neurosteroids, with suggestions to consult a doctor and consider other factors.

      community Third shedding phase on less than 6 months of treatment

      in Chat  7 upvotes 3 weeks ago
      The user has been using minoxidil for almost 6 months and finasteride for almost 4 months, experiencing significant shedding and minimal stabilization. They are considering switching to dutasteride if no improvements are seen and are advised to be patient, as results may take up to 2 years.