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      community I am about to cry, umI hate my gens

      in Chat  58 upvotes 1 year ago
      Hair loss affects confidence, with discussions on treatments like finasteride, minoxidil, and RU58841. Emphasis is placed on self-acceptance and building confidence beyond appearance.
      25 M Could this be the start for AGA? Should I be worried?

      community 25 M Could this be the start for AGA? Should I be worried?

      in General  57 upvotes 1 year ago
      The user is experiencing hair loss, initially diagnosed as Telogen Effluvium due to stress, but is concerned it might be Androgenetic Alopecia (AGA). A suggestion was made to consider using Minoxidil or Finasteride if the condition worsens.

      community Any chemists want to manufacture PP405 / JXL069? (Steps inside)

      in Research/Science  92 upvotes 9 months ago
      The conversation discusses the synthesis and potential use of JXL069 and PP405 for hair loss treatment, with skepticism about their effectiveness and concerns about safety. Users mention that JXL069 has shown no results in hair growth, and there is confusion about its identity and effectiveness compared to PP405.

      community any Ru58841 user ? + What do I need to expect?

      in Product  10 upvotes 1 year ago
      The user is considering adding RU58841 to their current hair loss treatment of finasteride and minoxidil, but is concerned about potential side effects like hairline recession and shedding. Some users report positive results with RU58841, while others experience side effects such as chest pain and dizziness.

      community PYRILUTAMIDE KX-826 experience

      in Research/Science  102 upvotes 4 years ago
      A user's experience with the hair loss treatment Pyrilutamide KX-826, which has resulted in some side effects and shedding. The conversation also includes advice for baseline pictures and trying treatments for at least 6 months.

      community Long term Fin/Min random shed experience

      in Update  15 upvotes 8 months ago
      The user experienced significant hair shedding while using finasteride and oral minoxidil but found that the shedding eventually stopped, and hair returned to its previous state. They advise patience, continuing medication, and maintaining good nutrition, including Vitamin D.

      community Pelage are starting phase 3 for PP405 towards the end of 2026

      in Chat  180 upvotes 6 months ago
      PP405 is moving to late-stage trials, showing potential for hair regrowth, with 31% of male patients experiencing a 20% increase in hair density. Veradermics is developing an oral minoxidil version, and there is interest in combining treatments for better results.

      community 1.5 years of 0.5mg finasteride daily.

      in Progress Pictures  14 upvotes 4 months ago
      The user has been taking 0.5mg finasteride daily for 1.5 years, which has helped maintain and regrow some hair without side effects. They chose this dosage to reduce the risk of side effects and have not added minoxidil due to family heart issues and having a cat.

      community I can see my temples receding...

      in Chat  12 upvotes 4 months ago
      A user is concerned about receding hairlines and considers using finasteride and minoxidil but is hesitant due to potential side effects. Others advise starting treatment early to prevent further hair loss, emphasizing that finasteride is generally safe and effective for prevention.
      Is my hairline starting to minituarize?

      community Is my hairline starting to minituarize?

      in General  117 upvotes 9 months ago
      The conversation discusses concerns about potential hairline miniaturization and whether to start finasteride as a preventive measure. Recommendations include consulting a specialist and considering treatments like finasteride, dutasteride, minoxidil, and ketoconazole.

      community What are the chances of being chosen for PP405 trials?

      in Research/Science  3 upvotes 6 months ago
      The conversation discusses the potential benefits and risks of participating in the PP405 hair loss trials, emphasizing that those using Minoxidil or finasteride are less likely to be accepted. Participants are interested in the trial as it offers hope for effective treatment without the side effects associated with current medications.

      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 M[16] Thinning Hair Advice (Desperate)

       4 upvotes 11 years ago
      A 16-year-old is experiencing thinning hair at the front and shedding during showers. He is concerned about potential early baldness and is considering seeing a doctor and taking multivitamins.

      community 31M - major hair shedding after weight loss + stopping vitamins — help!

      in Minoxidil  4 upvotes 1 year ago
      A 31-year-old male experienced hair shedding after rapid weight loss and stopping vitamins, despite using minoxidil and other supplements. He is considering Saw Palmetto and Pumpkin Seed Oil instead of finasteride due to trying for kids, and is concerned about high ferritin and DHEAS levels.

      community PP405 (Non) Update - Feb 2025

      in Research/Science  35 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 Female Hair loss

      in Female  16 upvotes 6 years ago
      Women also experience hair loss, especially post-menopause, often requiring lifestyle changes. Treatments include Scalp Micropigmentation, hair transplants, and sometimes finasteride, with underlying causes needing medical evaluation.

      community 30 M diffuse shining/bolding crown - stack

      in Treatment  2 upvotes 1 year ago
      A 30-year-old with diffuse thinning and a balding crown is using a treatment regimen of a 2-in-1 pill containing finasteride, minoxidil, and biotin, along with various supplements. After two weeks, no side effects have been experienced, and updates with pictures will be posted monthly.

      community FPHL vs. Mental Health: Advice Appreciated

      in Minoxidil  6 upvotes 4 years ago
      User experienced hair loss and tried various treatments, including Minoxidil, Finasteride, and Spironolactone. They face a dilemma between continuing treatments for hair regrowth and having a therapy cat, as Minoxidil is toxic to cats.

      community How much break from ru58841 if trying to get baby?

      in Chat  1 upvotes 2 years ago
      The user is asking about the safety of using RU58841 when trying to conceive and if others have had healthy babies after using it. They are seeking advice on how long to take a break from RU58841 before attempting to have a baby.

      community Two Shedding Cycles? Telogen effluvium or not?

      in Question  4 upvotes 6 years ago
      The user experienced significant hair loss after extended fasting, initially thought to be Telogen Effluvium, but later suspected male pattern baldness. They tried finasteride briefly but stopped due to concerns about side effects, and are unsure if the hair loss is due to Telogen Effluvium or another cause.
      21M, Thinning on Top with Family History, Seeking Treatment Options

      community 21M, Thinning on Top with Family History, Seeking Treatment Options

      in General  59 upvotes 7 months ago
      A 21-year-old with a family history of early balding is advised to see a dermatologist to confirm androgenetic alopecia (AGA) and consider treatments like finasteride or dutasteride to prevent further hair loss, and minoxidil, possibly with tretinoin, to regrow hair. Caution is advised with oral minoxidil, and a cardiologist should be consulted before use.