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community Bicalutamide effect on androgens?

in Treatment 5 upvotes 5 years ago

Bicalutamide blocks androgen receptors, preventing testosterone and DHT from binding, which can help with hair loss but may cause feminization. It is not recommended for those who do not want feminization effects.

community Can’t handle finasteride, thinking of starting RU-58841, is it safe around cats?

in Chat 4 upvotes 9 months ago

The user is considering switching from finasteride to RU-58841 for hair loss due to side effects and is concerned about its safety around cats. They are also seeking dosage suggestions and alternatives like pyrilutamide.

community 3 months on DUT after 1.5 year on fin with no result.

in Finasteride/Dutasteride 6 upvotes 1 year ago

The user switched from finasteride to dutasteride after 1.5 years with no results and is experiencing shedding, hoping for improvement. They also use minoxidil and ketoconazole shampoo but still have dandruff.

community Attacking DHT synergistically both locally at the scalp and systemically = Greater Success??

in Finasteride/Dutasteride 15 upvotes 10 months ago

The user has been using oral Dutasteride, RU58841, and Minoxidil for three years without success and is considering adding topical Finasteride or Dutasteride to target DHT both locally and systemically. Other users suggest sticking to a consistent treatment plan, exploring different combinations, and considering other factors like potential misdiagnosis or inconsistent medication use.

community Starting an experiment to test DHT levels with Fin and Creatine.

in Finasteride 141 upvotes 6 years ago

The user experimented with finasteride to reduce hair loss and plans to test if creatine affects DHT levels while on finasteride. Initial results showed low DHT levels, indicating finasteride's effectiveness, with further tests planned for creatine's impact.

community 17-alpha-estradiol/Alfatradiol how does it Work for Hair loss?

in Treatment 2 upvotes 1 year ago

17-alpha-estradiol may work for hair loss by inhibiting 5-alpha reductase, similar to finasteride. It might lower testosterone in the scalp, reducing DHT conversion.

community The 'DHT itch' is real - notes from a casual bodybuilder

in Chat 115 upvotes 1 year ago

The "DHT itch" is real and likely due to inflammation at the hair follicle, exacerbated by increased testosterone or androgens. Treatments mentioned include dutasteride, minoxidil, finasteride, and various topical solutions.

community Should I start oral dut?

in General 43 upvotes 9 months ago

A 22-year-old with advanced diffuse thinning is considering oral dutasteride after stopping finasteride due to side effects like brain fog and testicular pain. They are also contemplating a hair transplant combined with oral dutasteride and topical finasteride, noting a thick donor area.

community How many grafts does this crown need? On Dutasteride ED 0.5mg.

in Transplants 12 upvotes 3 months ago

The user is considering a hair transplant for their crown area while taking 0.5mg of dutasteride daily. Suggestions include using 500-800 grafts, adding minoxidil to the routine, and using hair fibers to improve appearance.

community Ter Stegen’s (FC Barcelona goalkeeper) hair transplant

in Transplants 3 years ago

A hair transplant experienced by FC Barcelona goalkeeper Ter Stegen, who reportedly saw improved confidence and performance following the procedure. People discussed finasteride as an alternative treatment option for those unable to afford a transplant.

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