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      community Update : 7 months on DUT every other day

      in Is this regrowth?  100 upvotes 9 months ago
      The user experienced significant hair improvement after 7 months of using Dutasteride (DUT) every other day, with no side effects, unlike previous experiences with Finasteride (FIN) and Minoxidil (MIN). The user plans to continue DUT for up to 24 months and is considering a hair transplant for further results.

      community Join the dutasteride master race today

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  668 upvotes 1 year ago
      Dutasteride is considered by some users to be more effective and have fewer side effects than finasteride for hair loss treatment. Users discuss switching from finasteride to dutasteride, with some reporting better results and fewer side effects, while others advise patience with finasteride as results can take time.

      community Fin is working; I’m just now noticing

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  109 upvotes 2 years ago
      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.

      community From Fin to Dut like Tom Gillabanks does it?

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  2 upvotes 5 months ago
      Switching from finasteride to dutasteride is discussed, with some users suggesting gradual replacement to potentially improve hair regrowth. OP plans to try replacing one daily use of finasteride with dutasteride to see if it leads to better results.
      PP405 Identity Research

      community PP405 Identity Research

      in Research  292 upvotes 8 months ago
      PP405 is a potential hair loss treatment that inhibits mitochondrial pyruvate carriers, increasing lactate dehydrogenase activity and stimulating hair follicle stem cells. In a phase 1 trial, 31% of participants showed over 20% hair density increase with PP405 treatment.

      community PP405 (Non) Update - Feb 2025

      in Research/Science  34 upvotes 1 year ago
      The conversation discusses the delay in the PP405 Phase 2 study results, now expected by the end of 2025, and skepticism about research practices. There is also mention of optimism for Amplifica's AMP303 and a topical treatment in early testing.

      community Rejected for the 2nd time for the VDPHL01 Clinical Trials (believe it or not!)

      in Chat  12 upvotes 1 year ago
      The user was rejected from participating in a clinical trial for an extended-release oral Minoxidil due to having rheumatoid arthritis, despite initially being accepted. They had stopped using Dutasteride and Minoxidil to qualify but continued using other treatments like RU58841 and red light therapy.

      community My Experience and a Discourse on "DUPA"

      in Treatment  9 upvotes 1 year ago
      The user discusses their hair loss experience, exploring various hypotheses including thyroid levels, vitamin D, DHEA, nutritional deficiency, diabetes, seborrheic dermatitis, lack of nutrition to hair follicles, chronic inflammation, female pattern hair loss causes, cortisol, and prolactin levels. They are currently using finasteride, beta-sitosterol, and have tried topical dutasteride and microneedling therapy.

      community Polydopamine Synergizes with Quercetin Nanosystem to Reshape the Perifollicular Microenvironment for Accelerating Hair Regrowth in Androgenetic Alopecia.

      in Research/Science  13 upvotes 1 year ago
      A quercetin-encapsulated and polydopamine-integrated nanosystem (PDA@QLipo) shows promise for treating androgenetic alopecia by reshaping the perifollicular microenvironment, outperforming minoxidil in hair regeneration. The nanosystem promotes cell proliferation, hair follicle renewal, and recovery by scavenging reactive oxygen species and enhancing neovascularity.

      community 1.5 yrs on min+ fin. Dut switch?

      in Is this regrowth?  24 upvotes 1 month ago
      The user has been using oral finasteride and minoxidil for 1.5 years with some crown improvement but still experiences thin hair and a receding hairline. They are considering switching to dutasteride for potentially better results, while others suggest adding topical minoxidil back into the routine.

      community Why take Dut only once a week?

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  28 upvotes 5 months ago
      The conversation discusses using dutasteride once a week to boost finasteride's effectiveness in treating hair loss, with some users reporting fewer side effects and cost savings. Others share experiences with different dosages and combinations, including minoxidil and topical treatments, to find a balance between effectiveness and side effects.

      community Can I start dut and ru at the same time

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  2 upvotes 4 months ago
      The user has been using finasteride for almost two years but is considering switching to dutasteride and is curious about adding RU58841. They decide to stick with dutasteride due to concerns about RU58841's safety.

      community Dutasteride power compared to finasteride

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  15 upvotes 9 months ago
      Dutasteride is generally considered more effective than finasteride for hair regrowth, with some users experiencing better results, especially at higher doses. However, individual responses vary, and some users report side effects or no response to either treatment.

      community Finasteride/ Dut dosage advice

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  5 upvotes 2 years ago
      A 33-year-old user is seeking advice on adjusting their hair loss treatment, which includes daily finasteride, oral minoxidil, and various supplements. They are considering switching to alternate-day dosing of finasteride or dutasteride and are concerned about potential shedding and effectiveness.

      community Fluridil does work if used as add-on treatment.

      in Treatment  6 upvotes 2 years ago
      The user has been using Dutasteride for five years and noticed slow thinning on the frontal hairline. They tried Fluridil as an additional treatment, which resulted in noticeable hairline thickening after two months.

      community Any one here on GHK-RU58841? Does it work?

      in Product 1 year ago
      GHK-RU58841 is used for hair loss, with positive results when combined with finasteride, stemoxydine, redensyl, and alfatradiol. Users report effectiveness after adding finasteride.

      community literally dht beef bruhhsmhmmhh😡😡😡😡😡😤

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  128 upvotes 11 months ago
      The conversation discusses using finasteride, dutasteride, RU58841, and testosterone to combat hair loss and block DHT, with some users expressing concerns about side effects and vegan options for medication. The discussion also touches on personal experiences with hormone treatments and the desire to maintain a youthful appearance.

      community 3.5 years on finasteride. LIFESAVER

      in Progress Pictures  305 upvotes 7 months ago
      Finasteride significantly improved hair density and hairline over 3.5 years, with no major side effects reported. Users discussed the effectiveness of finasteride, with some considering adding or switching to minoxidil, and shared personal experiences and timelines for seeing results.

      community 2ddr thread, I'll try to add to it monthly

      in Research/Science  19 upvotes 1 year ago
      The user is using a hair loss regimen involving 2ddr applied twice daily, tretinoin weekly, and occasionally micro-needling. They report feeling increased scalp thickness and seeing some hair growth progress.

      community Starting Fin soon. Wish me luck

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  4 upvotes 1 year ago
      A 19-year-old with NW2-2.5 hair loss is starting finasteride soon, considering low dosages of 0.25mg daily or 0.5mg 3-5 times a week. They are also using derma stamping, ketoconazole shampoo, ACV washes, and various oils to maintain hair quality and reduce scalp itch.

      community GT20029 and PP405 the new fin and min that we been waiting for ?

      in Chat  32 upvotes 10 months ago
      PP405 and GT20029 are new hair loss treatments with different mechanisms from traditional options like Minoxidil and Finasteride. PP405 targets hair follicle stem cells to reactivate growth, while GT20029 works as an androgen receptor deleter, both requiring ongoing use for effectiveness.

      community Dutasteride and partner swallowing- any risks?

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  18 upvotes 1 month ago
      Dutasteride in semen is considered a very small risk for partners, and fertility typically improves after stopping the medication. It is recommended to stop Dutasteride 3-6 months before trying to conceive to avoid potential impacts on fertility and fetal development.