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      community What’s the deal with pyrilutamide?

      in Research/Science  53 upvotes 4 years ago
      The effectiveness of pyrilutamide, a hair loss treatment, with research results being postponed until September. Various people shared their experiences with topical finasteride, minoxidil and RU58841, as well as other treatments such as dandruff shampoo, group buys and grey markets.

      community Taking cordyceps while on dutasteride?

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  1 upvotes 1 year ago
      The conversation discusses concerns about using cordyceps while on dutasteride due to potential DHT increase, with OP experiencing hair loss after using creatine. OP is advised to stop creatine and give dutasteride more time to evaluate its effectiveness.

      community Sweet Lord my DHT itch is finally gone

      in Chat  49 upvotes 3 years ago
      Hair loss itch stopped by adding RU58841 to treatment. Topical Finasteride and Pyrilutamide also mentioned as potential itch solutions.

      community Alotendin=Loniten?! Bulgaria Oral Minoxidil

      in Minoxidil  2 upvotes 1 year ago
      The conversation discusses hair loss treatments, specifically oral Minoxidil, also known as Loniten or Alotendin in Bulgaria. It also mentions considering IndiaMart for purchasing options.

      community Topical caffeine is a common ingredient in formulas to prevent hair loss and to induce hair regrowth. (What’s your take on this?)

      in Treatment  12 upvotes 3 years ago
      The conversation discusses whether topical caffeine is effective for hair loss, with some users questioning its role due to its vasoconstrictive and vasodilative properties, while another suggests that temporary vasoconstriction might be beneficial by promoting angiogenesis. Specific treatments mentioned include caffeine shampoo, which one user believes is ineffective.

      community My experience and a discourse on “DUPA”

      in Chat  46 upvotes 3 years ago
      How diffuse unpatterned alopecia (DUPA) is not an invitation to self-diagnose oneself with aggressive AGA and that seeking a specialized dermatologist may help people experiencing hair loss. Treatment options discussed include topical clobetasol propionate, oral minoxidil, and discontinuing finasteride.

      community Thinking about signing up for the setipiprant clinical trials

       4 upvotes 9 years ago
      The conversation discusses hair loss treatments, with the original poster considering joining a clinical trial for setipiprant after experiencing side effects from finasteride and disinterest in minoxidil. Some users express skepticism about setipiprant's effectiveness, while others encourage participation in the trial for potential benefits.

      community Failed HT or expected result? 4505 grafts, Eugenix, New Delhi.

      in Transplants  36 upvotes 1 year ago
      The hair transplant at Eugenix in New Delhi resulted in poor density and texture, with only about 2,500 grafts surviving out of 4,500. The user is considering holding the clinic accountable and exploring options like shaving, using hair fibers, or seeking another transplant.

      community The story of RU58841/PSK3841

      in Research/Science 1 year ago
      RU58841, an anti-androgenic compound, showed early promise for treating alopecia but faced challenges after its patent in 1997. Despite advancing to Phase II trials, safety concerns and financial struggles led Aventis to abandon its development. Proskelia, which later merged into ProStrakan, couldn't prioritize the drug, leading to its eventual stagnation and failure to reach the market.

      community I think microneedling before topical application of finasteride (or dut) is a path we should investigate (for those of us who don't care about systemic absorption). Here's why...

      in Microneedling  20 upvotes 9 months ago
      Microneedling before applying topical finasteride or dutasteride may enhance their effectiveness by increasing local absorption in the scalp, despite concerns about systemic absorption. Users discuss combining this method with oral treatments and minoxidil, noting potential benefits and side effects.

      community One month on Cécred, Microneedling, and Finasteride

      in Microneedling  56 upvotes 1 year ago
      The user reported significant hair regrowth after one month using Cécred edge drops, microneedling, and finasteride, despite skepticism from others. They had previously tried minoxidil, finasteride, PRP, and other treatments with limited success.

      community Clearly needs to be on fin and min

      in Satire  846 upvotes 11 months ago
      The conversation humorously discusses hair loss treatments like finasteride and minoxidil, noting minoxidil's toxicity to cats. It jokes about a lion needing hair restoration, with references to hair transplants in Turkey.

      community Where to even get Dutasteride?

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  10 upvotes 1 year ago
      The conversation is about finding affordable Dutasteride capsules for hair loss treatment. Users discuss prices, sourcing from IndiaMart, and dosage recommendations, with advice against taking two capsules daily.

      community Thoughts on a previous stack m

      in Product  4 upvotes 1 year ago
      The conversation discusses past and current hair loss treatments, with the user reflecting on expensive peptide treatments like topical Dutasteride, Latanoprost, and others, which were ultimately deemed less effective than oral Dutasteride and Minoxidil. The user now prefers the latter due to their cost-effectiveness and efficacy.

      community What alternatives exist for Octa Sabal Plus?

      in Treatment  1 upvotes 4 years ago
      The conversation is about finding alternatives to Octa Sabal Plus for hair loss treatment. It mentions using ingredients like pumpkin seed oil, octacosanol, and soybean extract, but suggests finasteride as a more effective option.

      community Interested about what other adjunct therapies people are trying & whats working?

      in Treatment  8 upvotes 2 years ago
      The conversation discusses alternative hair loss treatments beyond the commonly used Minoxidil and Finasteride. One user is trying diclofenac gel, caffeine + antioxidant serum, finasteride, ketoconazole shampoo, and has stopped using Minoxidil due to ineffectiveness, while another user has adopted lifestyle changes like exercise, diet, stress reduction, and topical caffeine, along with scalp massages and microneedling.

      community Dutasteride is my last Hope ??

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  16 upvotes 3 years ago
      User tried topical and oral finasteride and oral minoxidil for hair loss without success. ButterscotchSea3159 suggests using Dutasteride, oral minoxidil, ketoconazole shampoo, microneedling, and possibly RU for better results.

      community Any news on scube3? It's my only hope at this point guys. Where are things with it? How far away is it? Could be available in 2024?

      in Technology  8 upvotes 2 years ago
      The conversation is about a person rapidly losing hair and seeking information on the availability of a new treatment called scube3, as they have experienced side effects from current treatments like Minoxidil and finasteride. They are hoping scube3 will be approved soon as they believe it's their only remaining option.

      community Post FUE finasteride - moved from oral to topical

      in Finasteride  90 upvotes 11 months ago
      The user switched from oral to topical finasteride with minoxidil after a hair transplant and is experiencing increased hair growth in unexpected areas like eyebrows and sideburns. They are seeking feedback from others with similar experiences.

      community Tressless users finding the Scroll of Truth

      in Satire  131 upvotes 1 year ago
      The conversation humorously discusses hair loss treatments, focusing on the use of finasteride and dutasteride, with some users debating the effectiveness and cost of different dosages. Some users mention using topical minoxidil and express concerns about side effects and availability of higher doses.

      community thoughts on topical Saw Palmetto oil

      in Treatment  4 upvotes 2 years ago
      The user is considering topical Saw Palmetto or Pumpkin Seed Oil due to sensitivity to finasteride and cost issues. They also use dermastamping for Minoxidil absorption and seek advice on timing to avoid systemic absorption.

      community Is it possible to have low scalp vascularity??

      in Treatment  3 upvotes 2 years ago
      The user is using topical dutasteride, finasteride, minoxidil, and tretinoin but seeing no results or side effects. They also microneedle every two weeks but experience little bleeding, questioning if a thick scalp is preventing treatment effectiveness.

      community Topical Semen - Hair Transplant Doctors Hate it!

      in Treatment  27 upvotes 7 months ago
      The conversation humorously discusses using semen as a topical treatment for hair growth, with users joking about its effectiveness and comparing it to other treatments like finasteride. The tone is light-hearted and sarcastic, with no serious endorsement of the method.

      community Rosemary oil, peppermint oil, mucuna pruriens - two weeks in

      in Treatment  83 upvotes 3 years ago
      A user who is trying alternative treatments, such as mucuna pruriens dissolved in water/alcohol and a blend of jojoba oil, rosemary oil, and peppermint oil, for hair loss. Other users have shared anecdotal evidence, discussed the potential effectiveness of certain treatments, and questioned the time sensitivity of experimenting with new treatments.