Hair loss treatments discussed include 200mg Spiro, bicalutamide, and finasteride. Endocrinologist advises against bicalutamide and finasteride due to potency and risks.
The conversation discusses skepticism over the results of Pyrilutamide for hair regrowth, suggesting that results from rigorous trials are more trustworthy. Specific treatments mentioned include Minoxidil, finasteride, and RU58841.
Pyrilutamide is being used effectively for hair loss with no side effects, and the user is seeking a cheaper bulk supplier. Users discuss the difficulty of finding affordable, trustworthy sources, with some suggesting potential suppliers.
Late 20s woman struggles with worsening hair loss and tried various treatments without success. Now trying spironolactone and ketokonazole shampoo, hoping for improvement.
The conversation discusses Scube3, a seemingly new and obscure treatment for hair loss, with limited information available and a link to a patient intake form.
The conversation discusses the approval of Kintor Pharmaceutical's AR-PROTAC (GT20029) for clinical trials in China for acne and androgenic alopecia. One user expresses optimism about new treatments being developed and seeks clarification on how the new drug works, specifically if it temporarily degrades the AR protein to reduce DHT sensitivity in hair follicles.
The user received trichotest results indicating finasteride is ineffective for them, and they plan to use dutasteride mesotherapy and add cetirizine to minoxidil. They seek advice on incorporating dutasteride into their regimen.
A user is frustrated that their dermatologist requires blood and sperm tests before prescribing oral finasteride, despite already taking oral minoxidil. They prefer oral medication over topical treatments due to sensory issues and are considering asking their GP for a finasteride prescription or seeking alternatives online.
A user has been treating hair loss for a year with Finasteride, oral Minoxidil, microneedling, and ketoconazole shampoo, recently adding Dutasteride. They are unsure about the effectiveness and seek advice on whether to continue or switch fully to Dutasteride.
The conversation discusses the cost and insurance coverage of a comprehensive hormone and DHT blood panel for hair loss, with a focus on finasteride treatment. The user seeks a cheaper alternative to a $700 panel recommended in a video.
A 24-year-old shared a 4-month update on their hair transplant of 3900 grafts done by Dr. Serkan Aygin in Turkey, costing 3100 euros. They have been using topical minoxidil at night and 1mg of finasteride daily for about a year and a half before the transplant.
Dr. Kyle Gillet mentioned on Dr. Andrew Huberman's podcast that dutasteride mesotherapy blocks DHT conversion only in the scalp and is the most promising topical treatment. Users discussed concerns about systemic absorption and the practicality of dutasteride injections.
Red flags to watch for when choosing a hair transplant clinic, such as high-pressure sales tactics, unclear surgeon assignments, and unrealistic promises. A user shared a positive experience with Skin Medics UK, highlighting transparency and personalized care.
A human trial of verteporfin, a potential treatment for hair loss, with some users noting potential improvements in scarring and overall healing compared to control areas.
KY19382 is discussed as a potential treatment for creating new hair follicles and possibly curing hair loss. The conversation seeks user experiences and sourcing information for KY19382.
Six months after a 4000 graft hair transplant, the individual has seen little to no results. They are currently using finasteride, minoxidil, ketoconazole, and biotin but not microneedling. The advice given is to wait another 2-6 months as full results can take up to a year, and to consider the possibility of shock loss.
A user shared their 12-month update after a 1600-graft hair transplant in Korea, with mixed reactions about the necessity and results. The user is not currently using minoxidil or finasteride but plans to consult a doctor about it.
The conversation discusses sourcing pyrilutamide from China for hair loss treatment, highlighting its potency compared to other AR antagonists like bicalutamide and RU58841. The user expresses interest in trying pyrilutamide despite mixed results in clinical trials.
The conversation discusses the storage and use of pyrilutamide for hair loss, where one user advises against keeping it in the freezer as it may crystallize the active compounds.
KX-826 stopped hair loss for the user after stopping finasteride due to mild side effects. The user experienced mild headaches initially with KX-826, which resolved after a few days.
The user is starting Dutasteride mesotherapy and seeks advice on whether to apply the solution immediately after microneedling or wait 12-24 hours. They couldn't find instructions for first-timers.
The conversation discusses using a dermapen for microneedling to treat hair loss, with specific mention of using Minoxidil, Finasteride, Dutasteride, RU58841, KX-826, and other topicals. The user experienced side effects like palpitations and itching after microneedling and applying these treatments.
The user is considering using dutasteride 0.5 mg daily for hair loss and is contemplating a hair transplant after a year. They are seeking opinions on progress and potential outcomes.
Considering a hair transplant abroad for cost savings, the user seeks experiences and advice on choosing clinics, addressing concerns, and ensuring safety. They are interested in insights from those who have undergone or considered the procedure.
The conversation discusses hair transplant experiences and decisions, focusing on whether individuals would choose the same doctor again. Treatments mentioned include Minoxidil, finasteride, and RU58841.
Finasteride and Minoxidil effectively regrow hair but cause sexual side effects. The user is considering a Korean FUE hair transplant and is researching clinics and costs.
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.