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      community Using RU58841 instead of finasteride.

      in Treatment  2 upvotes 6 months ago
      The user stopped using finasteride due to side effects and switched to RU58841, which seems to be working for hair regrowth. They are considering RU58841 and minoxidil as long-term treatments, while others discuss the safety and effectiveness of these options.

      community Thoughts about ORAL ketoconazole? (pills)

      in Ketoconazole 6 months ago
      Oral ketoconazole is discussed as a potential hair loss treatment, but it poses significant health risks like liver damage and adrenal insufficiency. Users suggest safer alternatives like topical anti-androgens or spironolactone, emphasizing the importance of consulting a specialist.

      community Just started ru58841, ask me anything.

      in Research/Science  14 upvotes 6 months ago
      The conversation discusses a hair loss treatment regimen including oral dutasteride, oral minoxidil, tadalafil, and the recent addition of RU58841. The user shares experiences with these treatments, noting significant hair regrowth and stabilization, and discusses the cost and preparation of RU58841.

      community It is what it is with some people

      in Satire  162 upvotes 7 months ago
      Hair loss treatments like finasteride and dutasteride are discussed, with concerns about side effects such as depression and brain fog. Some users argue about the necessity and impact of DHT on libido and other bodily functions.

      community Anyone immediately lose hope for gt20029 when they realised it’s developed by kintor

      in Research/Science  7 upvotes 7 months ago
      The conversation discusses various hair loss treatments, including minoxidil, finasteride, dutasteride, pyrilutamide, alfatrodial, and nizoral, with a focus on the potential of new treatments like gt20029 and breezula. There is optimism about novel treatments that don't have systemic effects, although skepticism remains about the effectiveness of some new drugs.

      community 4 weeks in (dutasteride only).

      in Progress Pictures  76 upvotes 9 months ago
      A user experienced hairline improvement after four weeks on 1.5mg dutasteride but had side effects like reduced libido and sensitive nipples. They plan to switch to finasteride to manage these side effects.

      community Diffuse thinning is the worst. Nothing helps.

      in Update 9 months ago
      The user is experiencing diffuse thinning and has tried treatments like topical and oral finasteride, oral dutasteride, topical minoxidil, microneedling, melatonin, and caffeine without success. Despite using these treatments for over four years, the user reports continued hair thinning and is considering trying RU58841.

      community Dutas and Minox results - mixed feelings

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  241 upvotes 9 months ago
      A user experienced significant hair growth using oral dutasteride and minoxidil but developed severe erectile dysfunction, likely exacerbated by obesity and diabetes. They plan to lose weight and possibly adjust medication to alleviate side effects.
      30 M - Harline recovery - Fin or transplant?

      community 30 M - Harline recovery - Fin or transplant?

      in General  53 upvotes 9 months ago
      A 30-year-old male is considering finasteride or a hair transplant for hairline recovery after 3 months of using Minoxidil foam without seeing regrowth. Another user advises against a hair transplant, suggesting it's too early.
      What is my hair condition? Am I Bald?

      community What is my hair condition? Am I Bald?

      in General  38 upvotes 9 months ago
      The conversation is about hair loss, likely androgenetic alopecia, with recommendations to consult a doctor and consider treatments like finasteride and minoxidil. The user is advised to check for vitamin deficiencies and consider topical minoxidil and oral finasteride.

      community I cannot even tolerate Nutrafol

      in Product  6 upvotes 9 months ago
      The user experienced side effects from finasteride and Nutrafol, opting for non-hormonal treatments like minoxidil, exercise, and a healthy lifestyle. Others discussed using Dutasteride, Biotin, and minoxidil with varying success and side effects.

      community M30, month 5 of dutasteride and minoxidil

      in Progress Pictures  250 upvotes 10 months ago
      A 30-year-old male experienced significant hair regrowth after five months of using topical minoxidil (5% foam) and oral dutasteride (0.5 mg daily). The user reported no side effects and was grateful for the progress, despite the rapid gains slowing down.

      community Topical - Lantoprost .01%, MIN 10% DUT .05%, Hydrocortisone 1% Progrestron .025%

      in Treatment  6 upvotes 11 months ago
      A user was prescribed a topical treatment for hair loss including Latanoprost, Minoxidil, Dutasteride, Hydrocortisone, and Progesterone, after using an oral Minoxidil and Finasteride combo without significant results. Concerns were raised about the long-term use of hydrocortisone, with suggestions to consult a doctor regularly.

      community Shampoo without salicylic acid

      in Product  2 upvotes 1 year ago
      A user is seeking a hair-loss shampoo without salicylic acid due to an allergy. Recommendations include using Finasteride, Minoxidil, and Nizoral Anti-Dandruff Shampoo (ketoconazole), while avoiding Nizoral Scalp Psoriasis Shampoo & Conditioner.

      community Does anyone get blood tests while taking Finasteride to ensure thing are working appropriately (e.g. DHT is decreasing and estrogen isn't increasing significantly)

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  11 upvotes 1 year ago
      People are discussing the use of finasteride for hair loss and the importance of hormonal blood testing to monitor effects like changes in DHT and estradiol levels. Some users also mention using minoxidil and the potential side effects of estradiol, such as gynecomastia, especially at higher doses.

      community Summary of Procapil video by Haircafe

      in Minoxidil  2 upvotes 1 year ago
      Procapil is marketed as a natural hair loss treatment but lacks strong evidence and is industry-biased. Minoxidil and Finasteride are the only FDA-approved treatments for androgenetic alopecia.

      community Nothing seems to stop my receding hairline and thinning

      in Update  1 upvotes 1 year ago
      The user has tried various treatments for hair loss, including finasteride, dutasteride, RU58841, Pyrilutamide, and several topical growth factors, but continues to experience a receding hairline and thinning. Despite maintaining a healthy lifestyle, the user is unsure why these treatments are ineffective and seeks advice on the underlying cause.

      community Pyrilutamide vs topical finasteride

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  2 upvotes 1 year ago
      The user is considering switching to topical finasteride or pyrilutamide to stabilize hair loss before a hair transplant, currently using oral minoxidil and finasteride. Suggestions include sticking to the current regimen as it is already potent, and caution against using pyrilutamide from unreliable sources.