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      community Is it Ritalin? (23 F)

      in Question  6 upvotes 6 years ago
      A user suspects Ritalin is causing hair loss due to vasoconstriction and is considering trying Ginkgo Biloba after already taking a multivitamin and hair supplement. Another user mentions experiencing hair shedding with Vyvanse and Dexedrine.

      community Pyrilutamide US Phase 2 Trial?

      in Research/Science  27 upvotes 3 years ago
      The Phase 2 trial for Pyrilutamide in the US, which started a year after the China trials, and inquiring about any available information on when it will finish. Treatments discussed include Minoxidil, Finasteride, and RU58841.

      community 5th day on fin, sleepy as hell

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride 5 months ago
      The user is experiencing sleep issues after starting finasteride for hair loss and is considering using magnesium or melatonin to improve sleep. Other users suggest that sleep disturbances are a common side effect initially, but may improve over time.

      community British tabloid dutasteride fear mongering

      in Chat  103 upvotes 1 year ago
      The conversation discusses the impact of hair loss treatments like dutasteride and finasteride, with some users expressing skepticism about media claims linking these drugs to severe side effects like suicidal ideation. Many participants criticize the media, particularly British tabloids, for fearmongering and emphasize the psychological impact of hair loss itself.

      community Hair Loss Causes Depression. Not Finasteride.

      in Research/Science  188 upvotes 4 months ago
      Finasteride and Dutasteride do not cause depression or mood disorders; hair loss itself may be a more significant factor. Some users experience side effects from Finasteride, but it is generally well-tolerated.

      community risks with finasteride and dutasteride

      in Research/Science  141 upvotes 11 months ago
      Finasteride and dutasteride have potential risks, including post-finasteride syndrome, but are commonly used for hair loss. RU58841, minoxidil, and needling are suggested as alternatives, though all treatments carry risks.

      community Serious Oral Minoxidil Side Effects

      in Minoxidil  30 upvotes 4 years ago
      A user experienced severe side effects, including heart-related symptoms, after increasing their oral minoxidil dosage to 5 mg, leading them to stop the medication and seek medical advice. Many users advised against high doses of oral minoxidil, suggesting anxiety as a possible cause, and recommended consulting a doctor or switching to topical treatments.

      community Kintor starts a new Phase 3 for Pyri... (1+ year)

      in Research/Science  16 upvotes 2 years ago
      The conversation discusses Kintor's initiation of a new Phase 3 trial to assess the long-term safety of Pyrilutamide (KX-826) for hair loss, which will last 52 weeks. Specific treatments mentioned include Pyrilutamide.

      community Can we stop fear mongering with finasteride

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  285 upvotes 8 months ago
      Finasteride is effective for hair loss but can cause sexual dysfunction and mental health issues in some users, leading to a polarized debate on its risks. Some switch to alternatives like Dutasteride or topical treatments to avoid side effects.

      community Finally got hold of 0.1% latanoprost

      in Treatment  7 upvotes 3 months ago
      The conversation is about a user obtaining a compounded treatment for hair loss, including 0.1% latanoprost, 0.2% melatonin, and 1% cetirizine. The user also uses 2.5 mg dutasteride, 5 mg minoxidil, and RU58841 daily, and is at Norwood 2.

      community 4 months progress taking po fin+min

      in Progress Pictures  47 upvotes 4 months ago
      The user reported hair recovery on the scalp after 4 months using finasteride and 5% topical minoxidil, with anxiety as a side effect. Reducing caffeine intake helped manage anxiety, which may be linked to minoxidil's effects.

      community Adapalene gel 1% cause of hair loss?

      in Treatment  4 upvotes 2 years ago
      A user experienced hair thinning after using Adapalene gel 1% for skin care, suspecting it contributed to hair loss alongside depression and anxiety. They stopped using Adapalene and switched to a Minoxidil/Finasteride formula, noticing hair improvement, while others in the conversation doubted Adapalene's impact on hair loss.

      community Pyrilutamide real life results?

      in Research/Science  15 upvotes 3 years ago
      The results of using Pyrilutamide, a hair loss treatment available on the gray market, and other treatments such as Minoxidil, Finasteride and RU58841.

      community Any way to help Dutasteride depression?

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  1 upvotes 1 year ago
      The conversation discusses the user's experience with depression after starting Dutasteride for hair loss, considering whether to lower the dose or try supplements like nootropics. Another user suggests that stopping Dutasteride might not resolve the depression and warns against attributing all issues to the medication.

      community Finasteride 1mg, splitting into 0.5mg

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  2 upvotes 6 months ago
      The conversation is about managing side effects of finasteride for hair loss, with users discussing splitting 1mg pills into 0.5mg doses to reduce fatigue and other side effects. Some users experienced initial side effects like fatigue and heart palpitations, which improved over time or with dose adjustments.

      community No side effects on pyrilutamide / KX-826 so far

      in Research/Science  207 upvotes 4 years ago
      User TopBack56 and friends tried pyrilutamide (KX-826) for hair loss without experiencing negative side effects. They observed fine vellus hairs but no thick hair growth yet, and plan to add GT20029 to their regime after safety trials.

      community 33M Medication w/scalp psoriasis

      in Progress Pictures  1 upvotes 1 month ago
      A 33-year-old male restarted finasteride after stopping it to conceive, noticing hair loss, especially in the crown area. His current routine includes finasteride, minoxidil, ketoconazole, and microneedling, and he plans to continue this treatment for 18 months before making any major changes.