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      community 16, female, losing a ton of hair

      in Female  7 upvotes 2 years ago
      A 16-year-old female experiencing severe hair loss and sebum buildup, likely due to telogen effluvium and PCOS, is currently using vitamin D3 supplements, Redenser serum, and T follihair supplements. Recommendations include addressing PCOS first and consulting a doctor.

      community hair transplant while on fin (18M)

      in Transplants  5 upvotes 4 years ago
      18M experiencing hair loss, using finasteride and considering hair transplant. Replies suggest waiting, giving finasteride a year, and consulting a specialist.

      community MicroRNA can regrow 90% of lost hair, researchers find

      in Treatment  502 upvotes 3 years ago
      Researchers finding that microRNA can potentially regrow 90% of lost hair, and the challenges involved in moving this research forward to human trials. Various treatments for hair loss, such as finasteride and minoxidil, have been discussed.

      community SOS – The cure for women = PREGNANCY

      in Treatment  2 upvotes 4 months ago
      Pregnancy can temporarily reverse hair loss in women, but attempts to mimic pregnancy hormones with treatments like contraceptive pills, spironolactone, estradiol, progesterone, finasteride, and minoxidil have been ineffective. The discussion highlights the need for research into the hormonal mechanisms of pregnancy that affect hair regrowth.

      community Do these two supplements inhibit 5alpha-reductase?

      in Chat  1 upvotes 5 years ago
      Pumpkin Seed Oil and Perilla Oil (with alpha-lipoic acid, linoleic acid, and oleic acid) are discussed as potential 5alpha-reductase inhibitors. The conversation focuses on their effectiveness for hair loss treatment.

      community Thoughts on my dermatologist only giving me methionine for AGA?

      in Treatment  4 upvotes 4 years ago
      A dermatologist prescribed methionine with vitamins for hair loss, but the user is doubtful and plans to seek finasteride in France. The user is unsure why finasteride or minoxidil wasn't prescribed, suspecting concerns about side effects or strength.

      community The Secret Recipe? How do celebrities do it?

      in Research/Science  7 upvotes 2 years ago
      Celebrities often maintain perfect hairlines through expensive transplants and common drugs like finasteride and dutasteride. Despite potential side effects, the importance of their appearance makes these treatments worthwhile.

      community Silicon Valley backed company aims to cure hair loss

      in Technology  53 upvotes 4 years ago
      A Silicon Valley-backed company aims to cure hair loss. Exciting advancements include mRNA therapies, gene editing, hair cloning, AR degraders, anti-androgens, cell-based rejuvenation, and AI-based drug discovery, with hopes for FDA approval of GT20029 within 10 years.

      community Alexander skarsgard on finasteride?

      in Chat  161 upvotes 5 months ago
      Alexander Skarsgard likely uses finasteride to maintain his hair, as many Hollywood actors do. Some suggest he might have had a hair transplant or naturally maintains a mature hairline.
      18M who noticed hairline retreat at 17.5

      community 18M who noticed hairline retreat at 17.5

      in General  50 upvotes 8 months ago
      An 18-year-old noticed hairline retreat at 17.5 and is seeking advice on whether to accept baldness or try treatments like Minoxidil, finasteride, or RU58841. They are concerned about safety and effectiveness at their age.

      community Hair transplant at 23-24

      in Transplants  12 upvotes 5 years ago
      A 23-year-old plans a hair transplant and uses finasteride, Essengen 6 Plus, ketoconazole shampoo, dermarolling, vitamins, and Foligain capsules. He seeks advice on his regimen and the timing of the procedure, considering family history and potential future hair loss.

      community Dont know what the hell is going on.

      in Chat  6 upvotes 1 year ago
      The user experienced rapid diffuse hair thinning for five years despite no signs of AGA or miniaturization. They tried finasteride and oral minoxidil without success and have checked thyroid, iron, and vitamin D levels.
      Minoxidl for a 17 year old boy?

      community Minoxidl for a 17 year old boy?

      in General  62 upvotes 1 year ago
      A 17-year-old is experiencing genetic hair loss and is considering treatments like Minoxidil, Rosemary oil, or Finasteride. They have a vitamin D deficiency but believe it is not the cause of their hair loss.

      community Get your iron and ferritin levels checked

      in Research/Science  7 upvotes 2 months ago
      Low iron and ferritin levels can contribute to hair shedding, and low ferritin can reduce the effectiveness of finasteride. Supplementing iron and vitamin D can help improve hair growth and overall health.
      (M24) Anything before min/fin? time to start?

      community (M24) Anything before min/fin? time to start?

      in General  63 upvotes 1 year ago
      The user is experiencing hair thinning and shedding despite no family history of male pattern baldness. They are considering starting treatments like Minoxidil or finasteride.

      community 21 months on topical minoxidil and full HRT

      in Transgender  214 upvotes 2 years ago
      The conversation is about a transgender individual's experience with hair regrowth using topical minoxidil and hormone replacement therapy (HRT), expressing concern about the slow growth and thin appearance of their hair. Some responses encourage patience and highlight the variability of results, while others discuss the role of HRT and its effects.

      community Something I wish I knew about hairloss 10 years ago

      in Treatment  103 upvotes 1 year ago
      Hair transplants can initially yield good results, but native hair is more reliable, and transplanted hair may still be lost over time. Early intervention with treatments like topical finasteride and minoxidil is recommended, but it's important to start with lower doses and manage expectations realistically.

      community Where are GT20029 phase II results?

      in Research/Science  3 upvotes 2 years ago
      The conversation is about the anticipation of results for a hair loss treatment study, specifically for GT20029, with expectations for the results to be released in the first quarter of 2024. No specific treatments were discussed.

      community Neat trick, just turn Jewish to hide crown hair loss

      in Satire  1146 upvotes 1 month ago
      The conversation humorously suggests using religious headwear to hide hair loss, mentioning Sikh turbans and Jewish kippahs. It also touches on cultural practices like circumcision and includes various jokes and comments about hair loss solutions.

      community How You Can Help Speed Up the Verteporfin Trials

      in Research/Science  185 upvotes 2 years ago
      The post discusses speeding up verteporfin trials for hair loss treatment. The original poster, involved in the trials, requests help in crowdsourcing doctor emails to spread awareness and gather more support for the trials.