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community Serenoa repens (Saw palmetto)

in Chat 4 upvotes 3 months ago

Saw palmetto, a 5-alpha reductase inhibitor, caused unexpected side effects like breast changes and altered semen consistency, which resolved after stopping its use. Concerns about similar side effects with finasteride or dutasteride were expressed, and another user reported low libido and depression from saw palmetto.

community Considering Dosage Change from Hims to Generic Meds After 2 Years

in Basic Questions 50 upvotes 2 months ago

The user is considering switching from Hims to generic minoxidil and finasteride, with slightly lower dosages. They are concerned about maintaining their current hair condition without regrowth.

community Primary Care Provider told me to not be concerned and just take biotin.

in Finasteride/Dutasteride 2 upvotes 1 year ago

A 19-year-old was advised by their primary care provider to take biotin for hair loss instead of minoxidil or finasteride due to potential side effects and age concerns. The user is considering seeking a second opinion from a dermatologist.

community What do I say to get a dutasteride prescription on doktoronline?

in General 63 upvotes 1 year ago

A 19-year-old seeks advice on obtaining a dutasteride prescription for hair loss, despite it being typically prescribed for urinary or prostate issues. Another user suggests starting with minoxidil or finasteride and exploring other telehealth options for dutasteride.

community CTE and lots of shedding for over a year

in Female 5 upvotes 2 years ago

A female user has experienced severe hair shedding since stopping birth control in late 2022, diagnosed as telogen effluvium with no signs of androgenetic alopecia. Despite healthy living and optimal bloodwork, she continues to shed hair daily but also sees significant regrowth.

community 14 yrs Fighting the Good Fight - A Summary

in Treatment 40 upvotes 5 years ago

A user shared their 14-year experience with hair loss treatments, primarily using finasteride, minoxidil, and Nizoral. They highlighted the effectiveness of finasteride despite some side effects and emphasized the importance of early prevention and the potential for negative selection bias in online reviews.

community Wuhan Hengheda Pharm WHP CB-03-01 Scam

13 upvotes 7 years ago

The conversation is about a user who experienced negative side effects and poor sleep after using an impure hair loss treatment 'CB' from Wuhan Hengheda Pharm, which did not offer a refund or proper customer service. The user had the product tested, confirming its impurity.

community What hurts the most is that only minority of us are balding

in Chat 252 upvotes 2 years ago

The conversation discusses the emotional impact of early hair loss in men, with many feeling isolated and self-conscious. Some users also mention the lack of awareness about potential treatments like Minoxidil and Finasteride.

community A rant about hair loss misinformation on social media

in Chat 48 upvotes 2 years ago

Social media spreads misinformation about hair loss, often promoting unproven treatments like diet changes. Effective treatments like Minoxidil, finasteride, and RU58841 are overlooked.

community 6 month progression after FUT transplant 3500 grafts with Dr. Scott Alexander - Phoenix, AZ

in Transplants 170 upvotes 11 months ago

A user shared their positive experience with a 3500 graft FUT hair transplant by Dr. Scott Alexander in Phoenix, AZ, costing $14,000. They are using a daily Hims finasteride and minoxidil tablet and are pleased with the results, despite some initial concerns about scarring.

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