community Beard growth stunted due to DHT blockers
DHT blockers like dutasteride can reduce beard thickness while improving scalp hair. Using minoxidil on the beard may help maintain its thickness.
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990-1000 / 1000+ resultscommunity Found the solution tressbros - 1.5 years 2.5mg oral minox, 5mg finasteride, 8mg estradiol valerate (weekly)
The conversation discusses a transgender individual's successful hair loss treatment over 1.5 years using 2.5mg oral minoxidil, 5mg finasteride, and 8mg weekly injectable estradiol valerate. Some users debate the appropriateness of this approach within the group's goals, while others support the individualized treatment and its additional benefits for transgender individuals.
community August 2021 - August 2024. 23 year old male. 0.5 fin & 2.5 min daily. 0.5 Dut twice a week.
A 23-year-old male reported significant hair improvement using 0.5 mg finasteride and 2.5 mg minoxidil daily, along with 0.5 mg dutasteride twice a week. He noticed increased hair thickness, density, and darker color, attributing the changes mainly to oral minoxidil and DHT blockers.
community Is anyone taking both boron and p5p to lower SHBG and Prolactin respectively? What are you experience on this?
The user is applying topical finasteride with stemoxydine for hair loss and has noticed hair thickening but no regrowth after two months. They also report high SHBG and prolactin levels and a lack of morning erections, even on low doses of medication.
community Finasterid and Beard; My Conclusion
Finasteride likely does not significantly affect beard growth. Some users report slowed beard growth, but many maintain their beards without noticeable changes.
community Reduced finasteride dosage even more due to side effects, will it still work?
A user reduced finasteride dosage due to side effects and plans to stop it gradually while continuing minoxidil 2% daily. They aim to replace finasteride with healthy habits, exercise, and supplements.
community What's the deal with Zinc and DHT?
The conversation discusses the conflicting information about Zinc's effect on DHT and its role in hair loss. It mentions that Zinc can act as a 5AR inhibitor at high doses but may increase DHT if taken to correct a deficiency, and highlights the importance of nutritional balance for hair health.
community Dutasteride 1mg or RU58841 8% or topical Dutasteride
The discussion focuses on hair loss treatments, with suggestions to increase oral Dutasteride to 1 mg or more, as topical Dutasteride is less effective. Other treatments mentioned include RU58841, Minoxidil, and dermastamping, with some users recommending injectable mesotherapy and topical Finasteride.
community [1.4 years] [Day 240 dutasteride][pics] hair loss gets worse, I am a complete non responder, DHT inhibition does not halt hair loss for me. Should I try minoxidil?
The user experienced worsening hair loss despite using finasteride and dutasteride. They are considering trying minoxidil but are unsure if it will help.
community 6 months Minodixil 5mg/Dutasteride 0.5mg
A 25-year-old uses oral minoxidil, dutasteride, and a shampoo with minoxidil and ketoconazole for hair loss, experiencing progress and increased body hair. Users discuss the effectiveness of these treatments, with some suggesting that dutasteride is primarily responsible for hair thickening.