A user shared progress pictures showing significant hair regrowth after using 1mg finasteride and weekly microneedling for about 2.5 to 3 months. The user reported no sideeffects and maintained good health and mood.
The conversation discusses hair loss linked to BDNF-increasing nootropics like Semax and Lions Mane. Suggested topical treatments include capsaicin, beta-glucan, and ginseng to counteract TGF-B activation.
The user experienced increased hair shedding after switching to oral minoxidil but saw improvement after resuming topical minoxidil. They recommend sticking with topical minoxidil if it has shown results and also use finasteride to manage sideeffects.
A 42-year-old man is using topical finasteride, oral minoxidil, microneedling, ketoconazole shampoo, and various oils for hair loss treatment and is happy with the improvements after 5 months. He experienced mild sideeffects from finasteride, including temporary testicular pain and changes in libido, but no sideeffects from minoxidil.
Users discuss waiting for new hair loss treatments and share struggles with sideeffects from current options like Minoxidil and Finasteride. They express hope for Pyrilutamide and CosmeRNA to provide better solutions.
The user is considering stopping RU58841 due to inconvenience and potential sideeffects, while continuing with oral minoxidil and dutasteride. Another user shared their experience of stopping RU58841 without significant hair shedding while on dutasteride and minoxidil.
OP experienced sideeffects from finasteride and is considering trying RU58841 for hair loss, while currently using minoxidil, Stemoxydine, a dermapen, and Nizoral. Another user shared positive results with RU58841, noting no sideeffects and maintained hair thickness after stopping its use.
A user shared their experience with oral minoxidil and finasteride for hair loss, taking 7.5mg of minoxidil and experiencing excessive hair growth all over their body without major sideeffects. Some users suggested lower doses for safety, while others shared their own experiences with hair growth in different areas and sideeffects.
Monthly microneedling combined with low-dose topical dutasteride shows promising results for hair density and thickness with minimal sideeffects, especially in the frontal area. Despite its effectiveness, it is not widely discussed or used due to availability and cost concerns.
The conversation discusses using GHK-Cu for hair loss, with one user suggesting subcutaneous administration for better control. The effectiveness of topical application is questioned due to a lack of reliable reviews.
The conversation is about the potential sideeffects of using verteporfin in conjunction with a hair transplant. Specific treatments discussed include verteporfin, a hair transplant (HT), minoxidil (Min), finasteride (Fin), and RU58841 (RU).
A user shared their experience with microneedling and minoxidil for hair loss, avoiding finasteride due to concerns about systemic hormone effects. They reported slight hair regrowth after one month and plan to continue the regimen, noting improvements in skin sensitivity and managing dandruff with anti-dandruff shampoo.
The post and conversation discuss whether Minoxidil causes facial aging, with some users reporting no sideeffects and attributing negative effects to possible allergic reactions. The original poster suggests more research is needed to confirm any connection between Minoxidil and facial aging.
Oral minoxidil is considered a safe and effective treatment for hair loss at low dosages, with minimal cardiac risks. Users report positive results, though some experience sideeffects like increased heart rate and skin changes, and consulting a doctor is advised.
The conversation is about the effectiveness of microneedling and scalp massage for hair loss. One user reports success with these methods alone, while another is using them alongside medications but is considering stopping due to sideeffects.
The conversation discusses positive initial trial results for GT20029, a topical compound for hair loss that degrades androgen receptors, potentially requiring only weekly application. Participants express hope for this treatment to be more effective and convenient than current options like Minoxidil, Finasteride, and RU58841.
After jaw surgery caused intense hair shedding and scalp itch, using pyrilutamide significantly reduced these symptoms. It's suggested to test pyrilutamide for authenticity before use, despite positive personal experience with the product from MV Supplements.
Finasteride can impact neurosteroids, potentially causing depression and other sideeffects in some users. Despite these concerns, many continue using it for hair loss, with some switching to topical applications to mitigate sideeffects.
Being overweight may increase finasteride sideeffects due to higher aromatase activity converting testosterone to estradiol. Maintaining a healthy weight could reduce these sideeffects.
A user shared progress pictures showing successful hair retention using a low-dose topical finasteride (0.008%) combined with minoxidil. Users discussed the effectiveness of the treatment, minimal effective dosing, and avoiding systemic sideeffects.
The conversation is about experiences with Dutasteride Mesotherapy and its symptoms compared to oral dutasteride. Users discuss the effectiveness and sideeffects of this treatment for hair loss.
A user is considering using topical finasteride, topical minoxidil, RU58841, and dermarolling twice a week to address hair loss after experiencing sideeffects with oral finasteride. They previously saw positive results with a topical spray containing finasteride, minoxidil, and tretinoin but discontinued use due to laziness.
Pyrilutamide, a potentially effective hair loss treatment; other topical treatments like RU58841 and CB-03-01 that may have fewer sideeffects than Pyrilutamide; and the Phase 3 clinical trials of Pyrilutamide, which is likely to be approved by the FDA soon.
The user reported 4 months of using 0.5mg finasteride and 6 months of microneedling, Nizoral, and topical melatonin. They saw improvement on the left side but no improvement on the right side and are hesitant to start minoxidil.
The conversation discusses a user experimenting with RU58841 for hair regrowth by ingesting it, which others find concerning. There are mentions of potential sideeffects and comparisons to other treatments like minoxidil, finasteride, and flutamide.
Finasteride can cause sideeffects like erectile dysfunction and decreased libido, possibly due to increased estradiol from testosterone aromatization, especially in those with higher body fat. Sideeffects vary widely and may also be influenced by genetic factors or neurosteroid inhibition.
Minoxidil may inhibit collagen synthesis at high concentrations, with anecdotal reports of skin aging but limited research. Dermatologists and other specialists show little interest in studying minoxidil's sideeffects.
The user experienced severe sexual sideeffects from topical finasteride with minoxidil but found no sideeffects with low-dose dutasteride and finasteride serums from Ulo after a hair transplant. They also used a hair growth serum with saw palmetto without sideeffects.