Search

everythinglearnresearchcommunity

for

Search:↓

The user experiences severe side effects from finasteride and dutasteride, including low libido and anxiety, and is currently using oral minoxidil despite shortness of breath. They are seeking alternative treatments for hair loss, having tried pyrilutamide, fluridil, and RU58841 with no success, and are considering future treatments or a hair transplant.

Using a microdose of finasteride on the scalp with minoxidil as a carrier may have positive effects with minimal side effects. The user is also considering the effects of sulforaphane or broccoli sprouts on hair loss.

Taking oral Vitamin D alongside topical minoxidil improves hair density more than using minoxidil alone. Users discuss Vitamin D dosages, potential benefits, and the importance of combining it with Vitamin K2.

PP405 (Everychem 3HP) may help with hair regrowth, with mixed user experiences. Users often combine it with minoxidil and finasteride, but there are concerns about its efficacy and side effects.

User "mo_movic" shared 4-month progress using finasteride, minoxidil, ketoconazole, and dermaroller for hair loss. Others congratulated and discussed their own experiences, with "mo_movic" reducing finasteride dose and using ketoconazole twice a week.

The user started dutasteride and oral minoxidil but saw no improvement in crown hair regrowth. Users suggest increasing the minoxidil dose and seeking a second opinion.

The conversation discusses the use of finasteride for hair loss, with OP considering switching to dutasteride due to concerns about effectiveness. Users share experiences and concerns about side effects, including potential impacts on fertility.

The user shared their 3-month hair progress using oral dutasteride, oral and topical minoxidil, and dermastamping, reporting positive results. They use 2% Nizoral shampoo and have not experienced any side effects like changes in libido.

Finasteride is the most effective treatment for reducing DHT and addressing hair loss compared to fish oil and saw palmetto. Topical treatments like RU58841 and minoxidil are also discussed, but finasteride remains the most effective option.

The user is using oral dutasteride, topical minoxidil (Regaine foam 5%), and ketoconazole shampoo for hair loss, reporting good results with no significant side effects. The user is 26 years old and applies minoxidil once or twice daily.

A 42-year-old male shared his hair regrowth progress using a regimen of oral dutasteride, topical minoxidil, and finasteride, along with testosterone injections. He experienced noticeable improvement in hair growth and expressed gratitude for the support and information from the community.

RU58841 can be ordered as a powder and compounded at home, but it should be stored at room temperature to avoid crystallization. Pyraulatmide may follow a similar principle.

A 35-year-old has been using finasteride and minoxidil foam for 6 years with good results but is considering switching to dutasteride due to concerns about crown thinning. They are seeking advice on whether switching to dutasteride helped others and if it caused any side effects.

A 31-year-old man has been using Dutasteride since 2022, alongside topical Minoxidil, with positive results and no issues. His new healthcare provider expressed concerns about long-term Dutasteride use and suggested alternatives like oral Minoxidil and Spironolactone, but the patient is hesitant to change a successful routine.

The user is managing hair loss with oral finasteride, recently switching to dutasteride, and topical minoxidil, but faces challenges due to seborrheic dermatitis. They seek advice on effective regrowth methods that don't worsen their condition, with suggestions including various shampoos like Vichy Dercos and ketoconazole.

A user applied the 8T3 product for hair loss, targeting LPP and AGA, and plans to update on its effectiveness. The product uses a saline buffered phosphate vehicle, suitable for those intolerant to ethanolic vehicles.

The conversation discusses concerns about RU58841 degrading when exposed to light and transferring pyri to a dark glass bottle to prevent this. The user keeps the pyri out for only two minutes before storing it in a dark place.

The user is considering starting Minoxidil and is looking for a topical solution to combine with it. They are confused about which product to prioritize among options like RU58841, Pyrilutamide, FinaTopic, and DutaTopic.

A 32-year-old shares their one-year experience using dutasteride 0.5 mg and minoxidil for hair loss, noting some progress but still considering a hair transplant for better density. They mention decreased libido as a side effect and discuss the cost and considerations of a hair transplant.

A user shared their experience using Dutasteride for hair loss, alongside a regimen of Minoxidil, Finasteride, and RU58841. They reported no major shedding or sexual side effects, but experienced mild acne when increasing the Dutasteride dose, and noted their hair condition remained stable.

The user plans to use 1% Koshine826, 0.1% Alfatradiol, Minoxidil with Tretinoin, microneedling, and Stemoxydine for hair loss treatment. They expect significant recovery with this regimen.

A 27-year-old male is using a hair loss treatment regimen including topical minoxidil, oral finasteride, dermarolling, ketoconazole shampoo, and mesotherapy with dutasteride and vitamins. He is considering switching to oral dutasteride as recommended by his doctor and questions the necessity and cost of mesotherapy.

Pyrilutamide and RU58841 are androgen receptor antagonists that block receptors without significantly reducing testosterone or DHT levels. Any indirect effect on androgen levels is likely negligible.

The user restored their hair using 5% minoxidil liquid, a 5 mg minoxidil pill, and dutasteride, experiencing no side effects. Others shared mixed experiences with dutasteride and finasteride, noting side effects like reduced libido and erection issues.

A user shared their 1-year and 3-month hair loss treatment progress using 0.5mg Dutasteride daily, topical and then oral Minoxidil, and microneedling, noting hair darkening and some side effects like watery semen and testicular pain. Despite initial setbacks after switching to oral Minoxidil, they are seeing progress and plan to increase the dosage.

A user shared their 6-month progress using oral dutasteride (0.5mg daily), topical minoxidil (5% once daily), and ketoconazole shampoo (2% weekly) for hair loss, reporting increased libido and no side effects. They chose dutasteride over finasteride due to availability and convenience.

The user started balding at 16/17 and tried various treatments including minoxidil, finasteride, and dutasteride with little success. They recently started applying diclofenac gel to their bald areas and noticed some hair regrowth, attributing this to diclofenac's ability to lower prolactin levels and its anti-inflammatory effects.

Use finasteride or dutasteride with minoxidil for at least a year to improve hair density before considering a hair transplant. A transplant might be needed if medications don't provide sufficient regrowth.

A 22-year-old male experienced hair regrowth using an intermittent Dutasteride regimen, oral and topical Minoxidil, FolliHair AM/PM, and Salicia KT shampoo. He stopped Dutasteride due to side effects like dry eyes and skin, but noticed increased hair shedding after stopping.

Pyrilutamide's systemic degradation is unclear, unlike fluridil, which becomes inactive in the body. The discussion focuses on whether pyrilutamide shares this property.