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      community Why didn’t Justin Bieber boof his finasteride

      in Satire  723 upvotes 6 months ago
      Justin Bieber's hair loss and his choice not to use finasteride or other treatments like rectal injection are discussed, with reasons speculated to be side effects or lack of concern. The conversation also mentions his past hair transplant and suggests his wealth and fame might make appearance less of a priority.

      community When did your regrowth level out?

      in Treatment  58 upvotes 7 months ago
      Hair regrowth typically levels out after several months of treatment with finasteride, dutasteride, and minoxidil, with many users experiencing stabilization rather than significant regrowth. Starting treatment early is crucial, as regrowth is rare beyond Norwood 3 without additional interventions like hair transplants.

      community My 6 month journey thus far... 47yo Male.

      in Progress Pictures  422 upvotes 7 months ago
      A 47-year-old male experienced significant hair regrowth over six months using 1mg oral finasteride, 5mg oral minoxidil, and 1ml 5% topical minoxidil, along with weekly derm stamping. He reported no major side effects, improved prostate health, and increased vascularity, with hair texture changes and minor nasal congestion.

      community I am doing an experience with RU58841

      in Treatment 8 months ago
      The conversation discusses a user experimenting with RU58841 for hair regrowth by ingesting it, which others find concerning. There are mentions of potential side effects and comparisons to other treatments like minoxidil, finasteride, and flutamide.

      community Little motivation post for my brothers going through hairloss.

      in Progress Pictures  299 upvotes 8 months ago
      The conversation is about a user sharing their progress with hair loss treatment using 2.5 mg oral finasteride and a 5% minoxidil spray, encouraging others to stay consistent. The user noticed results in mid-August and has not experienced side effects, despite the high dosage of finasteride.

      community Diffuse thinning temporary solution

      in Product  12 upvotes 9 months ago
      A user with diffuse thinning recommends a root cover-up spray as a temporary, medication-free solution. They plan to consult a dermatologist for treatments like Minoxidil and finasteride while using the spray for special occasions.

      community 2 months consistent minoxidil 5% progress.

      in Progress Pictures  69 upvotes 9 months ago
      A user shared their 2-month progress using 5% minoxidil and microneedling for hair loss, noting no significant changes yet. The discussion includes opinions on minoxidil, finasteride, and personal experiences with hair loss treatments.

      community How can you make your own PP405

      in Research/Science  2 upvotes 10 months ago
      People are discussing making their own PP405 for hair loss treatment using JLX069 and DMSO. There is skepticism about the safety and effectiveness of this homemade solution, with some users expressing concerns about potential risks.

      community Do exosomes actually work to regrow hair?

      in Treatment  9 upvotes 10 months ago
      Microneedling with exosomes is being considered for hair regrowth, but concerns exist about their effectiveness and safety, especially since exosomes degrade quickly and lack FDA approval. The user is seeking alternatives for non-responders to minoxidil and dutasteride, as exosomes may not provide additional benefits.

      community BPC-157 and Angiogenesis. Bro-Science-Execution-Plan

      in Research/Science  13 upvotes 11 months ago
      BPC-157 may promote hair growth by increasing angiogenesis, similar to how Minoxidil works, though no direct research confirms this yet. Users report combining BPC-157 with Minoxidil and finasteride for better results, but concerns about long-term safety exist.

      community I am about to cry, umI hate my gens

      in Chat  58 upvotes 11 months ago
      Hair loss affects confidence, with discussions on treatments like finasteride, minoxidil, and RU58841. Emphasis is placed on self-acceptance and building confidence beyond appearance.

      community Keto shampoo and its impact on dht levels?

      in Progress Pictures  5 upvotes 11 months ago
      Ketoconazole shampoo does not significantly reduce systemic or scalp DHT levels and is considered a mild topical antiandrogen. Users discuss its use for scalp health rather than DHT reduction, with some preferring alternatives like dutasteride over finasteride due to perceived side effects.

      community Sugar and Hair loss connections

      in Research/Science  41 upvotes 1 year ago
      High sugar diets may worsen hair loss by increasing 5α-reductase activity and androgen levels, especially in women with PCOS. A low sugar diet might reduce scalp DHT levels, similar to finasteride, but genetics also significantly influence hair loss.

      community 9 months in….back from the dead!

      in Progress Pictures  2044 upvotes 1 year ago
      A user experienced significant hair regrowth after 9 months using 1mg finasteride and daily topical minoxidil, with dandruff as the only side effect. They stressed consulting a healthcare professional before starting treatment.

      community 14 months update on Dut, maybe time to switch back to Fin? (with pics)

      in Update  43 upvotes 1 year ago
      The conversation discusses the effectiveness of switching from finasteride to dutasteride for hair loss treatment, with some users suggesting adding oral minoxidil for further improvement. The original poster is considering a hair transplant and is concerned about perceived thinning, despite others noting improvement or stability with dutasteride.

      community 1 year update 1mg finasteride daily.

      in Update  653 upvotes 1 year ago
      The user experienced significant hair regrowth in the temple area after using 1mg finasteride daily for over a year, with no side effects. The user did not use minoxidil or microneedling and started experiencing hair loss at age 16.

      community Is there anything worse than someone telling you have a bald spot?

      in Satire  46 upvotes 1 year ago
      A 38-year-old user discusses their experience with hair loss and the impact of comments about their bald spot, despite using treatments like topical finasteride, minoxidil, and tretinoin. The conversation highlights the emotional impact of unsolicited comments on appearance and suggests exploring additional treatments like oral minoxidil and finasteride for further improvement.

      community Stopping finasteride for chemo

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  108 upvotes 1 year ago
      A user diagnosed with lymphoma is advised to stop finasteride during chemotherapy, with suggestions to consider treatments like Dutasteride and Minoxidil post-recovery. The focus is on prioritizing health over hair loss, with encouragement and advice from others who have experienced similar situations.

      community Better Than Minoxidil? Topical Sodium Valproate

      in Research/Science  53 upvotes 1 year ago
      Topical sodium valproate may promote hair growth by inhibiting GSK3β, allowing beta-catenin to proliferate, but it has potential side effects and requires more research. The conversation also mentions skepticism about a product called Vdphlo1, which includes sodium valproate and other ingredients.