Bicalutamide is discussed as a treatment for hairloss, particularly in females, with some users cautioning against its use due to potential side effects. The conversation also mentions using finasteride and other anti-androgens, with some users recommending more traditional treatments like dutasteride.
The conversation discusses hairloss, scalp buildup, and treatments like Nizoral shampoo, Minoxidil, and dietary changes to address seborrheic dermatitis and iron deficiency. The user plans to improve their hair condition with a good routine, Nizoral, and diet adjustments.
A user shared their personal theory on hairloss, suggesting it's caused by reduced blood flow and scalp calcification rather than DHT, and claimed to have stopped their hairloss by massaging the scalp, using acid peels, and applying oils and copper peptides. They have not noticed further hairloss for six years since starting this routine.
User noticed beard and sideburn hairloss, and thinning eyebrows, diagnosed with alopecia barbae and male pattern baldness, and prescribed Desonide cream. User seeks feedback on Desonide cream.
The conversation discusses the potential link between gut health and hairloss, with personal experiences of hair thinning and stomach issues shared. Some individuals found no success with common hairloss treatments like Minoxidil and Finasteride and are exploring the impact of gut health on hair growth.
The user is experiencing severe hairloss and color change despite low testosterone levels and healthy lifestyle changes. They have tried ketoconazole shampoo and consulted a dermatologist, who found no scalp issues but suggested using Toppik for coverage.
The user experienced hair thinning from chromium and alpha lipoic acid supplements, which stopped after discontinuing them. Someone mentioned this could be telogen effluvium, a temporary condition.
Feeding bacteria-free mice with Lactobacillus murinus worsened hairloss, but a regular diet with biotin stopped it. The conversation suggests gut bacteria and diet may influence hairloss, with some skepticism and discussion about other factors like DHT and genetics.
Women also experience hairloss, especially post-menopause, often requiring lifestyle changes. Treatments include Scalp Micropigmentation, hair transplants, and sometimes finasteride, with underlying causes needing medical evaluation.
Age-linked hairloss is linked to disappearing collagen. Treatments discussed include minoxidil, finasteride, RU58841, tretinoin, microneedling, and collagen supplements.
Exosomes are discussed as a new hairloss treatment, but skepticism is expressed about their effectiveness. Other treatments mentioned include Minoxidil, finasteride, and RU58841.
Effective treatments for hairloss, including Dutasteride, Finasteride, Minoxidil, Dermarolling, LLLT, PRP, Ketoconazole, and Scalp Massage. In addition, anti-inflammatory diets and stress management are recommended to maintain or regrow hair.
A user tried various treatments for hairloss, including Metanx, Nizoral, hair transplants, and scalp massages, with limited success. They recently experimented with Botox injections in the scalp, which significantly reduced scalp itch and shedding, though it's too early to see regrowth.
A user experienced hairloss due to a folic acid deficiency and saw hair regrowth after taking a folic acid supplement. They advise checking for a folic acid deficiency before spending money on other treatments.
The post discusses a holistic, bioenergetic approach to hairloss, focusing on diet, exercise, and lifestyle changes rather than traditional treatments like finasteride or minoxidil. Key dietary recommendations include fruits, milk, potatoes, butter, coconut oil, eggs, oysters, liver, and gelatin, along with moderate exercise and lifestyle adjustments to reduce stress.
Creatine may contribute to hairloss, and users suggest avoiding it or using DHT blockers like Saw Palmetto and green tea. Some users report personal experiences of hairloss after starting creatine, while others advise focusing on consistent exercise instead.
A 19-year-old experiencing early hairloss started using finasteride to address diffuse thinning, despite concerns about potential side effects. They also use T/Gel and OGX Thick and Full shampoo, and have a dermatologist appointment scheduled to explore possible allergies.
PRP treatment for hairloss shows some evidence of effectiveness, with HT surgeons using it post-op to promote growth. Microneedling is mentioned as a cheaper alternative.
User "tresslessatbest" shares her experience with androgenic hairloss and treatments. She found success using men's Rogaine 5%, spironolactone, dermaroller, biotin, blackcurrant seed oil, prenatal vitamins, and Nizoral shampoo.
The conversation is about a user suspecting excessive soy consumption caused their hairloss and considering removing soy from their diet. Another user suggests balancing soy with other nutrients, as soy is generally thought to protect hair.
Whey protein does not cause hairloss; concerns are likely unfounded. The user is on finasteride and minoxidil but sees no improvement, so they are phasing out these treatments while continuing to work out and use whey protein.
The user is experiencing severe hairloss, possibly due to telogen effluvium, after stress, poor nutrition, and hormonal changes. They are using Nizoral and supplements but are considering hormonal treatments like spironolactone despite previous side effects.
The user experienced hairloss and used minoxidil, biotin shampoo, and supplements like biotin, zinc, fish oil, saw palmetto, and B vitamins, which initially stopped hairloss but did not promote regrowth. They suspect heat causes a dry, flaky scalp leading to hairloss and are considering using a supplementary shampoo and possibly finasteride.
The conversation discusses the potential impact of marijuana on hairloss, with some users suggesting it may worsen hairloss due to hormonal changes, while others believe it might alter perception rather than cause actual thinning. The original poster uses Propecia (finasteride) and Rogaine (minoxidil) for treatment and is considering quitting marijuana to see if it affects hair health.
A user discusses fighting hairloss without finasteride, using minoxidil, ketoconazole shampoo, saw palmetto, pumpkin seed oil, pygeum, stinging nettles, biotin, a boar bristle brush, and a derma roller. Replies suggest finasteride is necessary for effective hairloss prevention.
A 20-year old female experiencing hairloss, who has had normal blood tests and is currently using minoxidil as recommended by her doctor. She is asking if there are any other treatments she should consider.
Progress in hairloss treatments is slow, with current options like Minoxidil and finasteride being the most effective for now. A true cure, possibly involving stem cells or donor multiplication, is still considered far off.
A 27-year-old male is seeking advice on starting hairloss treatments in the UK, considering options like oral and topical finasteride and minoxidil. He is unsure whether to start with finasteride or dutasteride and is looking for guidance on choosing the right treatment.
The conversation discusses using RU58841 for hairloss, with OP experiencing thinning in the front area and steady hairloss. OP plans to try microneedling while avoiding finasteride and dutasteride.