The conversation discusses the use of TRT, dutasteride, minoxidil, and potentially RU58841 for hair loss. Concerns about the risk of developing Cutis verticis gyrata with minoxidil and TRT are raised.
The user started using pyrilutamide for hair loss on January 24, applying 1ml daily without other treatments, and after 10 days noticed reduced hair shedding and improved hair quality, with plans to continue for at least 6 months. They experienced chest pain initially, which could be related to starting methylphenidate or pyrilutamide, but the pain has since subsided.
A user shared their experience with high cholesterol, glucose, and potential metabolic syndrome after using Finasteride and Dutasteride for hair loss. They plan to improve their health with diet and exercise before considering medication.
A user is considering switching from oral to topical finasteride to reduce systemic DHT impact and is exploring ethossomal finasteride for better skin penetration and potential hair regrowth. They found ethossomal finasteride in Brazil and are seeking opinions on its effectiveness compared to other topical delivery methods.
The user reported worsening hair loss after 1.5 years on finasteride, questioning if chronic iron deficiency could be a cause. They noted no sideeffects from finasteride.
User shares 10-year experience using Finasteride and Minoxidil for hair loss with positive results and no significant sideeffects. Others suggest consistency, microneedling, and considering hair transplants.
User Crazy-Signature930 shares progress on oral minoxidil for eyelashes and eyebrows. Others comment on the impressive results and ask about sideeffects and duration of use.
The user is experiencing intense hair shedding all over the scalp after applying pyrilutamide to the hairline and taking oral castor oil. They are also using topical finasteride and latanoprost, but are unsure which treatment is causing the shedding.
A user shared their experience with oral minoxidil and finasteride for hair loss, taking 7.5mg of minoxidil and experiencing excessive hair growth all over their body without major sideeffects. Some users suggested lower doses for safety, while others shared their own experiences with hair growth in different areas and sideeffects.
A 30-year-old man is considering quitting Finasteride due to sexual sideeffects, including reduced libido and difficulty reaching orgasm, despite its effectiveness in treating hair loss. He is exploring other factors like relationship issues and potential low testosterone, and is considering getting blood work done.
A user experienced severe sideeffects, including symptoms of congestive heart failure, after using excessive doses of minoxidil for beard growth. They stopped using it due to financial reasons, but still suffer from lingering symptoms and are advised to seek medical attention.
Significant hair regrowth was achieved using 0.5mg oral finasteride, a topical mix of finasteride and minoxidil, and dermastamping. Initial sideeffects like achy testicles were managed by adjusting the regimen.
The user is using oral minoxidil for hair growth and is considering adding topical latanoprost, but is concerned about potential eye color change. They are seeking advice on the effectiveness of latanoprost for hair thickening and the risk of eye color change.
The user experienced sideeffects from various hair loss treatments, including RU58841, finasteride, and dutasteride. They are uncertain about what treatment to try next.
The user saw significant hair regrowth using topical minoxidil and finasteride, even on areas not directly treated. They used local Algerian products with 5% minoxidil and 0.1% finasteride and reported no sideeffects.
The user has been on finasteride for 17 months and recently switched to dutasteride, sharing bloodwork results showing no sideeffects. They express a wish to have started treatment earlier to save their hair.
A 22-year-old male experiencing hair thinning is considering starting finasteride but is concerned about potential sideeffects and hereditary factors. While waiting to access finasteride, he plans to use pumpkin seed oil, saw palmetto, biotin, and vitamins, and is advised to check blood levels before starting treatment.
The conversation discusses the potential of a new hair loss treatment, GT20029, which may prevent hair loss by destroying androgen receptors on the scalp. Users express hope for the treatment's success and speculate on its usage routine, effectiveness, and possible sideeffects.
The user experienced bladder and prostate discomfort after taking finasteride and stopped the medication, but symptoms returned upon resuming at a lower dose. The doctor suggested trying dutasteride as an alternative.
The user experienced heart palpitations from using Fin (0.1%) and Min (10%) and is seeking alternatives. Options suggested include PRP or Mesotherapy, with a recommendation to try topical Fin without Min.
The user has been using finasteride for 15 years but is noticing increased hair loss. They are considering increasing the finasteride dosage or switching to dutasteride but are concerned about sideeffects; they previously stopped using minoxidil due to heart palpitations.
A user started taking finasteride due to increased hair shedding and sought advice on coping with the anxiety of starting the treatment. Responses included personal experiences with finasteride, minoxidil, and tips for integrating the medication into daily routines.
The conversation is about using a topical solution of latanoprost and minoxidil for hair loss, with concerns about sideeffects due to a history of gynecomastia. The user is considering this treatment instead of finasteride and is seeking experiences from others.
Topical spironolactone is discussed as a hair loss treatment, with concerns about its effectiveness and sideeffects compared to finasteride and minoxidil. Users mention its unpleasant smell, potential systemic absorption, and suggest alternatives like pyrilutamide and alfatradiol.
Finasteride and minoxidil are discussed as hair loss treatments, with mixed opinions on sideeffects like sexual dysfunction and mood changes. Some users report positive results, while others express concerns about potential risks and insufficient information.
Users discuss their experiences with dutasteride for hair loss, noting varying results such as regrowth, shedding, and sideeffects. Some users also mention using finasteride, minoxidil, and microneedling, with mixed outcomes on hair quality and sideeffects.
A 23-year-old is considering finasteride for hair loss but is concerned about worsening pre-existing mild gynecomastia. They plan to start with a low dose and monitor symptoms, seeking advice from others with similar experiences.
A 43-year-old uncle on finasteride for 5 years has more hair than his 53-year-old uncle not on medication. Users discuss the effects and sideeffects of finasteride, including potential sexual sideeffects and gynecomastia.