community Ordered copper peptides - how to apply?
Gizzela is unsure about the dosage and frequency of copper peptides and asks if they can be used with Stemoxydine. They seek advice on applying these treatments together.
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990-1000 / 1000+ resultscommunity FULL 5-MONTH PROGRESS ( 1mg fin, trop Monix, biotin and 4 times weekly Nizoral shampoo, weekly derm rolling) is this good progress?
A user shared their 5-month hair loss treatment progress using 1mg finasteride, topical minoxidil, biotin, Nizoral shampoo, and weekly dermarolling. Replies noted the user's hair was already thick, and there was interest in trying topical minoxidil.
community 4 1/2 months Min oral and topical, fin & dermarolling once a week for 3 months.
A user's progress with a hair loss treatment regimen consisting of minoxidil, finasteride, and dermarolling once a week over four months; other users have offered encouragement and advice.
community 3 month update on min alone (0.5mg 2x daily) and microneedle 1x a week 1.25mm
The user is updating on their 3-month progress using minoxidil (0.5mg twice daily) and microneedling once a week. They plan to consult a doctor about adding finasteride to their regimen.
community 3 years Fin/Om progress update
The user has been using finasteride since late 2021 and added oral minoxidil in mid-2024, considering adding dutasteride for better results. Users discuss the effectiveness and side effects of these treatments, with some recommending ketoconazole shampoo for redness.
community Help me interpret my bloods
The user is concerned about high prolactin levels and low testosterone levels after stopping finasteride for three weeks. They are considering resuming finasteride but are worried it might further increase prolactin levels.
community 3 year fin/min progress (age 27-age 30)
A user shared their 3-year progress using 1mg finasteride and 5% topical minoxidil twice daily, reporting significant hair regrowth and some side effects like bloating, seborrheic dermatitis, and water retention. The user is happy with the results, noting improvements in both the crown and hairline.
community 1 year + on treatment. started with ru58841 (10-25mg) for 5 months and switched to oral fin (1mg) still shedding on fin while I didn't shed on ru at all
A 23-year-old male experienced no shedding with RU58841 but switched to oral finasteride due to heart concerns, resulting in increased hair shedding. He is considering adding minoxidil to his regimen, which currently includes finasteride, Nizoral shampoo, and microneedling.
community Am I safe to take finasteride with these blood results?
A user is concerned about taking 1mg/day of finasteride due to potential gynecomastia, given their blood results. They seek advice on how their hormone levels might be affected by blocking DHT.
community FCE 28260: A Forgotten 5α-Reductase Inhibitor
FCE 28260 (PNU 156765), an under-explored 5α-reductase inhibitor, showcases promising results in research by Giudici et al., outperforming well-known treatments like Finasteride in reducing the conversion of testosterone to DHT. Its superior efficacy, demonstrated through lower IC50 values in both natural and human recombinant enzyme studies, suggests it could offer more effective management of DHT-related conditions. Additionally, its lower molecular weight hints at better potential for topical application, potentially offering advantages in treating conditions such as androgenic alopecia. Despite its potential, it has not advanced in development, possibly due to financial limitations, leaving its therapeutic prospects and side effect profile largely unexplored.