Setipiprant trial for hair loss failed, showing no difference between placebo and treatment. Discussion also noted placebo users reporting sideeffects.
Finasteride may affect prostate sensation and size, with some users reporting easier urination. Concerns exist about prostate shrinkage even at lower doses.
The conversation is about using Bimatoprost for hair growth, with concerns about potential sideeffects like eye color change and fat atrophy. Users discuss combining it with other treatments like Minoxidil and Finasteride, and sourcing Bimatoprost in bulk.
The conversation is a humorous take on someone's reaction after their first dose of finasteride for hair loss. Specific treatments mentioned include scalp massage and a protocol of manifestation twice daily.
The user is considering switching from topical to oral minoxidil for convenience and better hair regrowth, despite concerns about sideeffects. They are also tapering off finasteride while starting dutasteride.
A user shared their experience with Spironolactone for hair loss, noting it stopped hair loss and cleared acne but had sideeffects like frequent urination and potential kidney damage. They also mentioned Bicalutamide as a potentially more potent DHT blocker with fewer sideeffects and asked for others' experiences with DHT blockers for women.
Oral minoxidil is more effective than topical for hair regrowth but may cause unwanted body hair growth and cardiovascular sideeffects. Some users experience positive results, while others discontinue use due to sideeffects like chest pain.
A 28-year-old started finasteride 1mg/day for hair loss, later reducing to 3 times a week. Positive effects include better gym performance, reduced social anxiety, and improved skin health, while negative effects include some erectile dysfunction and nipple sensitivity.
Dutasteride users have mixed results in hair loss treatment, with some experiencing improvements and others worsening. Some report metabolic changes like weight gain or diabetes, while others have no significant sideeffects.
The conversation discusses concerns about the effectiveness of finasteride for hair loss. The user is worried about being a non-responder to the treatment.
The user plans to start oral finasteride and oral minoxidil for hair loss, despite previous sideeffects from finasteride. They intend to take both on a Monday, Wednesday, Friday schedule and are seeking advice on any additional considerations.
User TopBack56 and friends tried pyrilutamide (KX-826) for hair loss without experiencing negative sideeffects. They observed fine vellus hairs but no thick hair growth yet, and plan to add GT20029 to their regime after safety trials.
Hair loss is distressing, with treatments like finasteride, minoxidil, and spironolactone commonly used despite potential sideeffects. Emphasis is placed on maintaining mental health and self-worth beyond hair appearance.
The conversation discusses using a liposomal gel with Adenosine and caffeine for hair loss, questioning if caffeine's role as an adenosine receptor antagonist might counteract the benefits of Adenosine or worsen hair loss.
The conversation is about individuals considering waiting for Breezula to treat hair loss instead of using Finasteride due to concerns about sideeffects. Some are opting for Finasteride now, while others are wary of its impact on neurosteroids.
A user experienced severe sideeffects from using topical minoxidil sublingually, including muscle cramps, dizziness, and high potassium levels. They were advised to stop and seek medical help, emphasizing that topical minoxidil is not safe for ingestion due to its alcohol content.
The user is using topical finasteride (1MG in 30ML stemoxydine) and experiencing a lack of morning erections after three months. They are questioning whether to discontinue the treatment or if the sideeffect will resolve if they continue.
A 30-year-old man is considering quitting Finasteride due to sexual sideeffects, including reduced libido and difficulty reaching orgasm, despite its effectiveness in treating hair loss. He is exploring other factors like relationship issues and potential low testosterone, and is considering getting blood work done.
The conversation discusses a user experimenting with RU58841 for hair regrowth by ingesting it, which others find concerning. There are mentions of potential sideeffects and comparisons to other treatments like minoxidil, finasteride, and flutamide.
The user experienced sideeffects from finasteride and Nutrafol, opting for non-hormonal treatments like minoxidil, exercise, and a healthy lifestyle. Others discussed using Dutasteride, Biotin, and minoxidil with varying success and sideeffects.
The conversation provides a guide on using finasteride for hair loss, suggesting to start with a quarter of a 1mg pill daily after ensuring estradiol levels are within a specific range, and potentially increasing the dose if no sideeffects occur. It also recommends supplements like DIM, Calcium d-glucarate, and Zinc to manage high estradiol levels and sideeffects from finasteride.
Oral minoxidil can cause serious heart issues like cardiac hypertrophy and arrhythmias, prompting some users to reduce dosage or switch to topical treatments. Despite significant hair regrowth, sideeffects such as shortness of breath and chest pains are common concerns.
The user experienced significant hair growth with oral finasteride but stopped due to sideeffects. They are considering trying topical finasteride again while waiting for a dermatologist appointment.
The conversation discusses the user's experience with depression after starting Dutasteride for hair loss, considering whether to lower the dose or try supplements like nootropics. Another user suggests that stopping Dutasteride might not resolve the depression and warns against attributing all issues to the medication.
The conversation is about someone switching from Minoxidil and Finasteride to Redensyl, Procapil, and Capixyl serums due to anxiety over potential sideeffects, and they are inquiring about others' regrowth experiences with these serums. Some doctors in India have prescribed these serums, and the person knows others who are satisfied with the results.
The user is using topical Minoxidil 5% and Finasteride 0.1% for hair loss and is concerned about potential sideeffects of oral treatments due to a history of depression and testosterone replacement therapy. Other users suggest that oral Finasteride may be more effective, but results typically take several months to a year to become noticeable.
A 26-year-old is taking 1mg finasteride for hair loss prevention, experiencing sideeffects like low libido, and considering adding minoxidil but is hesitant. Users suggest sticking with finasteride, possibly adjusting the dosage, and incorporating scalp massages or microneedling to improve results.