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      community Temporary alternative to finasteride?

      in Finasteride  100 upvotes 10 months ago
      A 23-year-old male plans to temporarily stop finasteride to donate plasma for financial reasons and seeks alternative hair loss treatments like minoxidil, ketoconazole, or RU58841 during this period. He is open to suggestions to prevent further hair loss until he can resume finasteride.

      community Is Stemoxydine not being made anymore???

      in Treatment  4 upvotes 6 months ago
      Stemoxydine, a hair loss treatment, is reportedly discontinued, with some users suggesting alternatives like a rebranded version with resveratrol that may enhance Minoxidil. Some users express dissatisfaction with the discontinuation and question the product's value.

      community Ultimate Non-5AR (fin/dut) stack?

      in Treatment  1 upvotes 11 months ago
      The conversation discusses alternatives to 5AR inhibitors for hair loss treatment, suggesting options like minoxidil, KX-826, pyrilutimide, microneedling, and topical bicalutamide. Concerns about side effects and the effectiveness of these treatments are also highlighted.

      community How the fuck do people cover their scalp with only 1 ml for topicals?

      in Treatment  4 upvotes 3 weeks ago
      The user struggles to cover their entire scalp with 1 ml of RU58841 while using dutasteride and oral minoxidil for hair loss. Suggestions include using a syringe for precise application, applying twice daily, and considering the use of more than 1 ml to ensure full coverage.

      community Does anyone know of the actual effectiveness of the DP2 inhibitors?

      in Question  5 upvotes 8 years ago
      Setipiprant and Fevipiprant are questioned for their effectiveness in hair maintenance, with skepticism due to lack of convincing results beyond vellus hair growth. The user is satisfied with Minoxidil and Finasteride but is curious about the potential of DP2 inhibitors.

      community Quick rant about fin/dut posts on this sub.

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  175 upvotes 5 years ago
      Hair loss treatments Finasteride and Dutasteride are discussed, with emphasis on their safety and effectiveness. Users share frustration about fear-mongering and side effect discussions, suggesting trust in scientific studies and FDA approval.

      community Prepare to be disappointed by PP405

      in Research/Science  23 upvotes 2 months ago
      Delayed release oral minoxidil is seen as a promising advancement for hair loss treatment, offering safer, higher doses and more consistent hair follicle stimulation compared to current options. However, it is not expected to replace finasteride or dutasteride, as it does not prevent androgenetic alopecia.

      community Pyrludimide (KX-826) or Breezula (clascoterone)

      in Treatment  9 upvotes 3 weeks ago
      The conversation is about hair loss treatments, specifically Pyrludimide (KX-826) and Breezula (clascoterone), with the user unable to tolerate finasteride and dutasteride. The user plans to use these treatments alongside minoxidil, considering the efficacy and availability of each option.

      community I’m joining the dutasteride master race.

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  76 upvotes 1 year ago
      A user plans to switch from finasteride to dutasteride for better hair loss treatment, citing dutasteride's higher DHT suppression. Others share mixed experiences, discussing transition methods, shedding, and potential side effects.

      community Castor Oil - Yay or Nay?

      in Product  8 upvotes 5 years ago
      The conversation discusses the potential benefits of castor oil for hair thickening, with one user noting it may increase prostaglandin E2 and decrease PGD2. The original poster plans to take 1-2ml orally daily.

      community Opinion on the recent clascoterone breakthrough?

      in Treatment  3 upvotes 3 months ago
      Clascoterone has shown promising results in increasing hair density without systemic side effects, potentially offering benefits similar to finasteride. There is skepticism due to the lack of published photos despite the market interest.

      community Taking fin for 2 years, should I swap to dut?

      in General  98 upvotes 6 months ago
      The user has been using finasteride inconsistently for 2 years and minoxidil for 6 months without seeing hair growth. They are considering switching to dutasteride and restarting minoxidil to address thinning at the right temple, with advice suggesting consistent use for better results.

      community Can a HT fix a severe case of diffuse thinning scalp?

      in Chat  1 upvotes 2 years ago
      The user has severe diffuse thinning on the scalp and is using finasteride, topical minoxidil, dermarolling, tretinoin, and Nizoral without satisfactory results. They are considering a hair transplant but are concerned about the cost and the number of grafts needed.

      community 48 Days Fin, Min, and Derm Part 2

      in Progress Pictures  264 upvotes 2 years ago
      The user discussed their positive experience with hair loss treatments Finasteride, Minoxidil, and Dermarolling, showing significant progress in 48 days. Other users expressed interest in trying these treatments, asked about side effects, and one noted that they've observed good results in black people.
      Low DHT, because of saw palmetto? (Foligain supplement)

      community Low DHT, because of saw palmetto? (Foligain supplement)

      in Finasteride  52 upvotes 5 months ago
      The user is concerned about low DHT levels due to using saw palmetto in Foligain supplements and is considering trying finasteride. They seek advice on whether finasteride will also lower DHT and how to manage DHT levels.

      community Mesotheraphy dutasteride worth it ?

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  3 upvotes 6 months ago
      A 31-year-old male experienced side effects from various hair loss treatments, including finasteride and dutasteride, and is considering mesotherapy with dutasteride as a last resort. Another user tried mesotherapy for four months without significant change but experienced no side effects.

      community Success: My Doc prescribed me 0.1% Alfatradiol

      in Treatment  13 upvotes 1 year ago
      A user shared their success in getting a prescription for 0.1% Alfatradiol, a topical treatment for hair loss similar to finasteride but with fewer side effects. They found a pharmacy to compound it and will update on the results.