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      community 8 months of 0.5 mg dut daily, 14 months of 5 mg oral min

      in Progress Pictures  3 upvotes 2 weeks ago
      The user has been using 0.5 mg dutasteride daily for 8 months and 5 mg oral minoxidil for 14 months to address hair thinning. Despite some users seeing no change or improvement, the user feels their hairline density has decreased and corners have worsened.

      community Hairline stable but diffuse thinning with topical fin+min

      in Finasteride  237 upvotes 2 months ago
      The user experienced stable hairline but diffuse thinning after switching from oral finasteride to a topical solution of minoxidil and finasteride. They are concerned about the effectiveness of the topical treatment and are considering other options due to a recent decline in hair density.

      community Am I misunderstanding the medication dosage calculation?

      in Product  2 upvotes 10 months ago
      The conversation discusses confusion over the dosage calculation of a topical solution containing 0.25% finasteride, 5% minoxidil, and 0.001% tretinoin. The user considers switching to a 0.025% finasteride solution to enhance the effects of tretinoin and minoxidil.

      community Serenoa repens (Saw palmetto)

      in Chat  1 upvotes 1 month ago
      Saw palmetto, a 5-alpha reductase inhibitor, caused unexpected side effects like breast changes and altered semen consistency, which resolved after stopping its use. Concerns about similar side effects with finasteride or dutasteride were expressed, and another user reported low libido and depression from saw palmetto.

      community Doubtful of RU58441's negative effects

      in Research/Science  2 upvotes 8 months ago
      RU58841's potential side effects, particularly heart palpitations, are debated, with some attributing them to contamination with minoxidil. Users report mixed experiences, with some seeing no side effects and others cautioning about the lack of reliable data on RU58841's safety.

      community Topical minoxidil 30ml Vs 60ml

      in Minoxidil  1 upvotes 8 months ago
      The user is using a hair loss treatment with finasteride 0.1%, minoxidil 5%, and tretinoin 0.01%, applied once daily at 1ml. They are questioning if a 60ml bottle used twice daily implies a higher recommended dose despite the same 5% minoxidil concentration.

      community My skin is always dry and flakes like chalk (25)

      in Transgender  7 upvotes 2 years ago
      The user underwent a biopsy two years ago and was diagnosed with keratosis pilaris, leading to hair issues. They tried treatments including Minoxidil, betamethasone, lymecycline, topical Accutane, and dutasteride, as well as diet changes, without improvement in hair thickness or skin dryness.

      community Dear RU58841 Users- How did it go?

      in Chat  4 upvotes 4 weeks ago
      RU58841 is used by some for hair loss when finasteride and minoxidil are ineffective. Users report mixed results, with some experiencing side effects like chest pain and mood changes.

      community My experience with Pyrilutamide:

      in Research/Science  7 upvotes 3 years ago
      The user started using pyrilutamide for hair loss and experienced a significant reduction in hair shedding and an improvement in hair quality with only mild side effects. They previously used minoxidil and finasteride, which caused side effects, and are now combining pyrilutamide with minoxidil and tretinoin.

      community Physician here AMA – 30M oral Fin 1-1.25 mg daily

      in Update  47 upvotes 3 years ago
      Hair loss treatments, specifically the use of finasteride, microneedling and potentially oral minoxidil. People discussed their experiences with finasteride, its effects on sexual behaviors, as well as potential solutions such as tadalafil or using other growth factor signal peptides for hope in curing male pattern baldness.

      community [29 M] 7 month pyrilutamide update.

      in Progress Pictures  124 upvotes 1 year ago
      A 29-year-old male experienced hair regrowth using minoxidil 5% foam and KX826 after stopping finasteride due to side effects. He applies both treatments once daily and reports no side effects from the current regimen.

      community Conceived on low dose topical fin (.025%), anyone else?

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  6 upvotes 1 month ago
      A user expressed concern about using low-dose topical finasteride while conceiving, but was reassured that the risk of affecting a fetus is negligible. The user stopped using finasteride during pregnancy and switched to minoxidil and ketoconazole, while others shared experiences and advice on using these treatments safely.

      community RU 58841 or do I go for Nizoral shampoo instead? Have curly hair

      in Ketoconazole  1 upvotes 8 months ago
      The user is considering whether to add RU58841 or Nizoral shampoo to their current hair loss treatment of finasteride and minoxidil, noting budget constraints and concerns about hair dryness. They are unsure if RU58841 is worth adding or if they should use both treatments to see the effects.

      community Eucapil sale on, I'm giving it a go

      in Research/Science  7 upvotes 5 years ago
      Exploring treatment options for male pattern baldness, including minoxidil, finasteride, and RU58841, with a focus on Eucapil, a topical agent. The post also discusses research from various sources about the efficacy of these treatments.

      community Hows the bro science feeling about 5mg oral min once a day or 2.5 twice?

      in Minoxidil  4 upvotes 7 months ago
      Oral minoxidil boosted vertex hair but not the hairline, with a stack including 5mg minoxidil, 2mg dutasteride, topical foam minoxidil, fluridil, and Nizoral. Users discuss dosing strategies, with some suggesting 2.5mg twice daily for sustained levels, while others recommend 5mg once daily based on clinical trials.

      community Has your hair gotten curlier while on finasteride?

      in General  35 upvotes 11 months ago
      A user noticed their hair became curlier after a year on finasteride 1.25mg daily, but it returned to wavy when taken every other day. They are questioning if this change affects the treatment's effectiveness and are seeking similar experiences.

      community Lots of shedding after adding bica 50 mg daily

      in Transgender  119 upvotes 11 months ago
      Switching from spironolactone to bicalutamide caused severe hair shedding, despite using treatments like dutasteride, minoxidil, and estradiol injections. The user is experiencing androgenetic alopecia and is seeking solutions to stop the hair loss.

      community The solution for Topical Fin non responders?

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  1 upvotes 2 months ago
      The user is considering using tretinoin with topical finasteride due to poor absorption and side effects from oral finasteride. They are also contemplating switching to topical dutasteride, while others suggest trying oral minoxidil or lower oral doses.