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      community I hope ET-02 or PP405 will be released in the next 4-5 years

      in Product  15 upvotes 10 months ago
      PP405 is a potential hair loss treatment that may work by blocking signals that cause hair cells to stop growing, requiring daily application for effectiveness. It could serve as an alternative to minoxidil and finasteride, but it is not yet available on the market and may take several years to be released.

      community Histamine intolerance and topical treatments

      in Treatments  66 upvotes 10 months ago
      The user experiences histamine intolerance with alcohol-based hair loss treatments like Rogaine foam and seeks alternatives. Suggestions include alcohol-free and PPG-free topical minoxidil or finasteride, and trying Spectral products with different solvents.

      community Almost 2.5 years in, crazy how 3 pills a day can grow a hairline back.

      in Progress Pictures  62 upvotes 10 months ago
      The user experienced significant hair regrowth by using a combination of finasteride, oral minoxidil, and later switching to dutasteride. They initially started with finasteride and topical minoxidil, then moved to oral minoxidil and eventually transitioned from finasteride to dutasteride, which they found more effective.

      community Is this salvageable with fin?(78)

      in Satire  401 upvotes 10 months ago
      The conversation humorously discusses hair loss treatments, focusing on finasteride and hair transplants, with references to public figures like Trump and Biden. It speculates on whether Trump has stopped using finasteride, noting his hair thinning and potential side effects.

      community Counter-update: Cbum's transplant DOESNT look super good now

      in Transplants  221 upvotes 11 months ago
      Cbum's hair transplant is criticized for looking unnatural and not blending well, with some suggesting better results were expected given his resources. Discussions also cover the effects of steroids and finasteride on hair loss and muscle growth.

      community Have I started Too much all at once?

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  1 upvotes 11 months ago
      The conversation discusses hair loss treatments, focusing on the use of finasteride and minoxidil. It suggests starting with finasteride alone to assess its effectiveness before adding other treatments like minoxidil, while noting that biotin and caffeine shampoo are unlikely to help unless there's a deficiency.

      community Almost 20 Years on Finasteride - AMA

      in Progress Pictures  837 upvotes 11 months ago
      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.

      community How many of you guys have taken accutane?

      in Chat  8 upvotes 11 months ago
      Accutane may accelerate hair loss in genetically predisposed individuals by affecting enzymes related to DHT metabolism. Some users report hair loss after taking Accutane, while others use treatments like finasteride and minoxidil to manage hair loss.

      community Questions about DUPA and figuring out what my hairloss is (NEED INPUT BADLY)

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  5 upvotes 11 months ago
      The conversation discusses severe hair shedding and thinning, with the original poster using finasteride, oral minoxidil, and other supplements without improvement. The discussion highlights the possibility of telogen effluvium and the importance of addressing potential underlying health issues, such as stress and gut health, rather than assuming diffuse unpatterned alopecia (DUPA).

      community GT-20029 should be much more superior than finasteride

      in Research/Science  44 upvotes 11 months ago
      GT-20029 is discussed as a potential hair loss treatment, with concerns about its safety and systemic absorption compared to finasteride. Users express skepticism about its effectiveness and safety, noting that it may not surpass existing treatments like finasteride and minoxidil.

      community Why can’t we just do another creatine study?

      in Chat  150 upvotes 1 year ago
      Creatine may worsen hair loss in some, especially with androgenic alopecia, but evidence is mixed. Some users experience no hair loss when using creatine with minoxidil and finasteride, while others notice increased shedding.

      community is this basically the cure to hairloss

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  156 upvotes 1 year ago
      A rigorous and extensive regimen for hair regrowth, including oral and topical minoxidil, finasteride, dutasteride, RU58841, various oils, supplements, and lifestyle changes, is discussed with skepticism and humor. The consensus is that such an extreme routine is impractical and potentially harmful, with no guaranteed results.

      community 5-Months Update: Minoxidil + Red Light Therapy + Lifestyle Changes

      in Progress Pictures  1031 upvotes 1 year ago
      The user reported positive hair regrowth after 5 months using Minoxidil, red light therapy, and lifestyle changes, including dietary improvements and stress reduction. They chose natural supplements like saw palmetto and beta-sitosterol over pharmaceutical DHT inhibitors like finasteride.

      community Better Than Minoxidil? Topical Sodium Valproate

      in Research/Science  51 upvotes 1 year ago
      Topical sodium valproate may promote hair growth by inhibiting GSK3β, allowing beta-catenin to proliferate, but it has potential side effects and requires more research. The conversation also mentions skepticism about a product called Vdphlo1, which includes sodium valproate and other ingredients.

      community Why do so many people trash on finasteride?

      in Chat  247 upvotes 1 year ago
      Finasteride is effective for hair regrowth, especially on the crown, but can cause side effects like reduced libido and erectile dysfunction in some users. Opinions are mixed, with some reporting positive results without side effects and others experiencing significant issues.

      community My crown is looking very good.

      in Progress Pictures  2356 upvotes 1 year ago
      The user experienced significant hair regrowth on the crown using 1mg finasteride daily, 5% minoxidil at night, oral minoxidil 1mg, and daily vitamin D. They noted side effects like redness and dandruff from minoxidil, and others discussed the effectiveness and side effects of these treatments.

      community (37 M) Fin for 5 o years, Dut for 9 months. I’d like to talk to Dut’s manager

      in Progress Pictures  138 upvotes 1 year ago
      A 37-year-old male has been using finasteride for 5 years and dutasteride for 9 months to address hair loss, noticing improvements but also some recent thinning. He experienced no significant side effects from either treatment, except a slight decrease in semen volume with dutasteride, and is considering trying oral minoxidil again despite previous side effects.

      community Dutasteride 0.5 ED. 3 Months (INSANE REGROWTH)

      in Progress Pictures  19 upvotes 1 year ago
      Dutasteride 0.5mg daily led to significant hair regrowth in 3 months, with minimal side effects like slight pelvic pain and increased libido. The user switched from Finasteride to Dutasteride, noticing reduced hair shedding and improved hair condition.

      community 3 months 5g Min only before/after, 26 y/o

      in Is this regrowth?  451 upvotes 1 year ago
      The user experienced significant hair regrowth after three months of using 5 mg oral minoxidil nightly and plans to add finasteride to maintain progress. Many recommend combining minoxidil with finasteride or dutasteride to prevent future hair loss.

      community Almost 3 years of dht blockers and my ups and downs

      in Is this regrowth?  74 upvotes 1 year ago
      The user experienced hair loss starting at 16 and used finasteride and minoxidil, later switching to dutasteride and oral minoxidil, which improved hair thickness after an initial shedding phase. The user also noted the importance of using shampoo to manage dermatitis and maintain scalp health.