A 24-year-old male experiencing diffused thinning discusses his DHT levels and hair density issues. He has not used finasteride or dutasteride and is considering AR inhibitors.
The user is experiencing low libido and mood swings after starting a low dose of topical finasteride. They are considering further blood tests to investigate low testosterone levels and other hormonal factors.
The conversation is about finding a source for Alfatradiol 0.1% as most available products are 0.025%. A suggestion was made to use four times the dosage of the 0.025% product.
The user was diagnosed with DUPA and initially treated with finasteride, then switched to dutasteride which worsened their hair loss. They are now returning to finasteride and adding treatments including oral minoxidil, Proscar, Viviscal, pumpkin seed oil, LLLT, and Nizoral shampoo, hoping for hair regrowth.
The conversation discusses the effectiveness of RU58841 for hair loss compared to pyrilutamide, which failed to show significant hair regrowth in trials. Some users report personal side effects with RU58841 and question the criteria for success in hair loss treatments.
A user successfully halted hair loss using finasteride for 17 years and recently switched to dutasteride for stronger DHT suppression. They experienced no major side effects, maintained a full head of hair, and fathered three children without issues.
RU58841 has significantly improved the user's hair loss experience, alongside oral finasteride, dutasteride, 5 mg minoxidil, topical finasteride, dermastamping, and low-level laser therapy. The user is considering increasing their RU58841 dose from 75 mg to 100-150 mg daily.
The user experienced hair improvement using 1mg finasteride daily for six months, managing seborrheic dermatitis with rosemary and eucalyptus oil. They are considering switching to dutasteride for potentially better results.
Over 5 years, the user saw hair improvement using finasteride and dermarolling, but experienced hair loss with weightlifting. Recently increased finasteride dose and is more careful with dermarolling, but is not considering minoxidil.
The conversation discusses the positive impact of finasteride and dermarolling on hair loss. The topic is categorized under "Progress Pictures", highlighting the noticeable difference these treatments have made.
The conversation discusses using RU58841 with octopirox or essential oils for hair loss treatment. The user is seeking advice on which variation to try.
User tried various hair loss treatments with limited success. RU58841 was effective but caused side effects, now trying Eucapil and continuing Finasteride.
The user reports significant hair density improvement after 8.5 months of using finasteride, with no side effects except for initially watery semen. They also mention increased sex drive, which they attribute to finasteride, and regret not starting the treatment earlier due to fear of side effects.
The user added RU58841 to their finasteride and minoxidil routine, noticing significant improvement in hairline after 52 days. Some users warn about potential side effects of RU58841, while others express curiosity and congratulate the progress.
A 30-year-old male has been on finasteride/dutasteride for 3 years, with stable but still receding hairline, and blood tests showing high total testosterone but normal DHT and free testosterone levels. Despite challenges in gaining muscle, he maintains a good physique with a consistent lifting routine and recently improved results with creatine.
The user is experiencing hair shedding despite starting finasteride 4 months ago, with no signs of miniaturization. They are seeking advice after normal blood tests and similar family experiences.
The user wants to mix 0.2 ml of RU58841 solution with 2 ml of Alfatradiol to use 10 mg of RU58841 daily due to concerns about side effects. They are asking if this combination would be effective for hair loss treatment.
The user is experiencing severe side effects from finasteride, including sleep issues, depression, and gynecomastia, and is considering stopping the medication. They are exploring other treatments like RU58841 and dutasteride but are hesitant due to potential side effects.
The user had a hair transplant in March 2025 and has been using finasteride since 2023, which halted hair loss but didn't fully restore density. They plan to use dutasteride twice weekly, finasteride five times a week, and saw palmetto to improve hair thickness.
The user switched from finasteride to dutasteride and experienced noticeable hair regrowth without side effects, though some users questioned the necessity of such a potent treatment given the minimal hair loss. The conversation also touched on potential side effects of dutasteride, such as reduced sperm quality, but the user reported no issues.
The user experienced hair loss after chikungunya and started PRF (platelet-rich fibrin) injections with injectable Dutasteride, noticing new hair growth. They are hopeful for continued improvement.
PP405 is a potential hair loss treatment undergoing trials, with discussions on its effectiveness and comparison to existing treatments like finasteride and minoxidil. There is skepticism about its status as a cure, with hopes for future advancements in genetic treatments like CRISPR.
Combining topical finasteride with RU58841 for hair loss treatment. Users discuss the effectiveness and potential side effects of oral and topical finasteride.
A user shared their positive experience with a hair transplant in Turkey, using 4350 grafts, and described it as the best decision of their life. They discussed using finasteride to maintain non-transplanted hair and addressed questions about the procedure and recovery.
The conversation is about the effectiveness of alfatradiol for hair loss and whether it can be used with or as a replacement for common treatments like minoxidil, finasteride, and RU58841. The user is seeking feedback on others' experiences with alfatradiol.
The conversation discusses arranging an interview with the developers of RU58841 to clarify its safety and reasons for halted research, with some users expressing concerns about potential risks and others citing financial reasons for the discontinuation of studies. Specific treatments mentioned include RU58841, minoxidil, and finasteride.
The user reported significant hair thickness improvement using Minoxidil 5% twice daily for three months and Finasteride 1mg daily for one month, along with Biotin and Vitamin D supplements. The user no longer notices bald patches and is hopeful for continued progress.
A 29-year-old woman with genetic hair loss started using 0.5 dutasteride a week ago and has noticed increased shedding, no sexual side effects, and less oily skin. She plans to provide updates and is not concerned about potential birth defects as she doesn't plan to have more children.
A user's hair loss progress after 4 months of using a topical fin and min mix, with responses from other users about their experience with the same treatments.
The conversation is about a user considering switching to a 4 in 1 spray containing Minoxidil, Caffeine, Melatonin, and Tretinoin for hair loss after using a finasteride and minoxidil spray. The user recently switched to oral finasteride and is contemplating whether to continue using the remaining finasteride and minoxidil spray.