The post expresses frustration over the unavailability of pure topical finasteride in India despite the developed pharma industry. The user seeks advice on making it at home and its effectiveness.
Spironolactone, finasteride, and dutasteride are discussed for hair maintenance, with concerns about testosterone and side effects like gynecomastia. Spironolactone is noted for use in both bodybuilding and hormone therapy, with low doses considered for minimizing side effects.
The user is experiencing hair loss with possible causes including chronic telogen effluvium, diffuse alopecia areata, and androgenic alopecia. They have tried treatments like Nizoral shampoo, minoxidil, and finasteride, and are considering a biopsy for further clarity.
The conversation discusses using oils like pumpkin seed, rosemary, peppermint, and grape seed oil for hair regrowth, claiming they can be as effective as finasteride or minoxidil without side effects. Some users remain skeptical and prefer proven treatments like minoxidil.
Pyrilutamide/KX-826 is being considered as a potential treatment for female androgenetic alopecia (AGA), but its high cost and limited data on effectiveness are concerns. Kintor markets it for both men and women.
Hair loss treatments like olive oil, coconut oil, and finasteride are discussed with skepticism and humor. The conversation highlights disbelief in quick fixes and the ongoing search for effective solutions.
The new OGX thick and full shampoo formula makes hair poofy and soft, ruining its previous thickening effect. The user is seeking old bottles of the original formula.
Double shampooing daily is safe and helps manage oily scalp and dandruff without causing hair loss. Accutane is considered for reducing sebum production despite potential temporary hair loss.
A user ordered Alpha Plus from Anagenica, expecting it to contain specific percentages of Fin, Estradiol, Minoxidil, and CB0301. However, the received product's label showed different percentages, including a surprising 25% CB, leading the user to question its safety and accuracy.
Alfatradiol is discussed as a weak 5ARI and estrogen, not as effective as minoxidil, RU58841, or CB-03-01, but a safe alternative for those who can't use finasteride. Users express frustration over the lack of strong FDA-approved topical antiandrogens for hair loss.
The user is experiencing hair loss and has tried natural remedies like hibiscus shampoo and an oil mixture with coconut oil, curry leaves, fenugreek seeds, and castor oil, but saw no lasting improvement. They are advised to consult a dermatologist and consider treatments like finasteride, minoxidil, and Nizoral shampoo.
The conversation discusses hair loss treatments, specifically using rosemary oil and biotin hair oil. Users suggest that medication might be more effective than these oils.
The conversation is about the best vehicle for RU58841, comparing trichosol and Garnier/Vichy Stemoxydine, avoiding propylene glycol (PG) or ethanol due to previous scalp damage. The user is also seeking sources for these products in the EU.
A user asked if olive oil can replace propylene glycol or glycerin in topical finasteride preparation. Another user advised against it, suggesting MCT oil instead due to olive oil's potential to worsen dandruff and seborrheic dermatitis.
People are humorously discussing unconventional hair loss remedies like pig lard and raw liver, while also mentioning treatments like Minoxidil, finasteride, and RU58841. They mock the idea that seed oils cause balding and criticize misinformation.
The conversation is about finding ethanol in California for mixing with RU58841 for hair loss treatment. Users suggest alternatives like high-proof alcohol from liquor stores or purchasing lab-grade ethanol online.
Spearmint tea and inositol are discussed as potential treatments for hair regrowth, but their effectiveness is questioned. Alternatives like green tea, MSM, and evening primrose oil are suggested for hair health.
OP is exploring ways to stop or reverse greying hair, using NAC and considering PABA supplements. Some users suggest hair dye, black strap molasses, and copper as potential solutions.
Breezula is being sold at Anagen Inc and Universal Labs, and users are discussing their experiences and results with it. There is also interest in the formulation process and inquiries about PP405.
The conversation discusses the trustworthiness of Indian medications for hair loss, with some users mentioning they have purchased Minoxidil, finasteride, and RU58841 from India. Concerns include dosage and ingredient variations, but no harmful effects are noted.
A 20-year-old experiencing hair thinning is considering treatments like minoxidil, finasteride, and various oils but is hesitant due to potential side effects. Users advise starting minoxidil and finasteride for effective results, while oils and supplements are seen as less effective.
This post and conversation are about mocking hair loss treatments, specifically Minoxidil, finasteride, and RU58841, with humorous and sarcastic comments. The satire suggests absurd methods and results, highlighting skepticism about these treatments.
The conversation discusses the idea of creating finasteride gummies for hair loss treatment, with some users expressing skepticism about their effectiveness compared to pills. Concerns include the potential for reduced drug delivery in gummy form and the risk of children mistaking them for candy.
The user discusses a galenic hair lotion containing progesterone, estradiol, cyproterone, hydrocortisone butyrate, and cetirizine pheniramine, which has effectively stopped their hair loss over two years. They are curious about the compatibility of finasteride with the lotion's components and note that their trichologist has successfully used minoxidil and finasteride in similar treatments for others.
Imidazole drugs like ketoconazole inhibit certain enzymes and prevent DHT from binding to SHBG, increasing free DHT in the bloodstream, which may contribute to balding. The discussion questions how these drugs help with hair loss despite this effect.
A user in Egypt is seeking alternatives to oral minoxidil, which is banned there, after stopping topical minoxidil due to concerns for their cat's safety. Suggestions include drinking diluted topical minoxidil or making homemade minoxidil tablets, but these methods carry significant risks and are not recommended.
Mallia Aesthetics has developed MAL-838, a hormone-free product derived from sCD83, which stimulates hair growth without disrupting the skin microbiome. sCD83 promotes hair growth by activating hair follicles and preventing cell death, offering a localized treatment without systemic side effects.
Comparing the effectiveness of minoxidil 5% and adenosine 0.75% for treating male androgenetic alopecia, and measuring patient satisfaction rate; results showed that adenosine is comparable to minoxidil but provides quicker results, however availability of products with adenosine is much less than those with minoxidil.