community PSA: Fin/Dut are NON-NEGOTIABLE
Finasteride and dutasteride are essential for stopping hair loss, while natural remedies are ineffective. Minoxidil can be added if needed, but blocking DHT is crucial.
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990-1000 / 1000+ resultscommunity Good hair days; finastride
The user expresses positivity about managing hair loss and celebrates good hair days. They mention using finasteride (Propecia) as part of their treatment.
community Fluridil solution at Actifolic
Fluridil, also known as Topilutamide or Eucapil, is discussed as a treatment for hair loss. It is noted as an androgen receptor antagonist, not a vasodilator.
community 1year 1.25mg fin a day
The user has been using 1.25mg of finasteride daily for one year to address hair loss. Progress pictures are included to show the results.
community Stacking on top of Min/ Fin - adding hair supplements?
The conversation is about adding Swisse Hair Nutrition for Men, which contains saw palmetto and various vitamins, to a Minoxidil and finasteride regimen to potentially enhance hair growth. The user is seeking feedback on the effectiveness of stacking these supplements with their current treatment.
community 45 years old - 4 months topical fin / min
A 45-year-old user shared progress pictures after 4 months of using a topical gel with 2.5% finasteride and 5% minoxidil once daily. The second picture shows significant improvement in hair growth.
community How come dutasteride doesn't lower allopregnanolone, but finasteride does?
Finasteride significantly lowers allopregnanolone levels, while dutasteride's effect is less clear and may vary. Some users speculate that dutasteride might be healthier for the brain due to its different inhibition pathways.
community 6 months 5% min, 3 months 0.01% fin, vitamins, capixyl serum, niacin, mn 1mm weekly, massages
The user is experiencing gradual hair growth using 5% minoxidil, 0.01% finasteride, vitamins, capixyl serum, niacin, and weekly microneedling, with plans to increase finasteride dosage. Despite some side effects, they remain optimistic about hair transplant results, focusing on the crown and temples.
community 13 month dutasteride update. Still improving.
The user switched from finasteride to dutasteride for hair loss treatment, also using topical minoxidil, micro needling, keto shampoo, and PRP sessions. They've seen improvements, with reduced hair shedding and new hair growth, especially at the hairline.
community Apparently finasteride lowers Free Testosterone?
Finasteride raises total testosterone but lowers free testosterone, which is important for male health. Users report mixed experiences with their fitness levels and blood test results after using finasteride.