A user reported visible hair regrowth after using finasteride for almost six months and inquired if results continue improving over time. They also mentioned using finasteride with sulforaphane and experiencing only minor sideeffects initially.
The user experienced sideeffects like watery semen, erection problems, and decreased libido from finasteride, which resolved after stopping it. They are considering dutasteride mesotherapy as an alternative, as advised by their dermatologist, and are concerned about potential sideeffects.
The user is considering switching from topical finasteride to oral finasteride and is seeking advice on whether to transition directly or use both forms temporarily. They express concern about potential sideeffects.
The user started using pyrilutamide for hair loss on January 24, applying 1ml daily without other treatments, and after 10 days noticed reduced hair shedding and improved hair quality, with plans to continue for at least 6 months. They experienced chest pain initially, which could be related to starting methylphenidate or pyrilutamide, but the pain has since subsided.
After stopping finasteride, the user retained hair without noticeable balding, suggesting an unusual reaction to the medication. The user initially experienced rapid hair loss and itchiness, possibly due to male pattern baldness, but maintained hair stability after tapering off finasteride.
The conversation discusses the effects of finasteride on libido, with the original poster experiencing a significant decrease in sexual desire after starting the medication. Other users share similar experiences and suggest potential remedies, including Vitamin E supplementation and lifestyle changes like avoiding pornography.
The user discusses experiencing sideeffects from topical finasteride but not from oral finasteride, seeking advice on this issue. They mention a gradual increase in oral finasteride dosage with no sideeffects.
After 13 years on finasteride, OP is experiencing reduced effectiveness and has started taking 0.5 mg of dutasteride weekly, noticing nipple sensitivity as a sideeffect. OP plans to increase the dutasteride dosage and retest hormone levels, while others suggest adjusting the dosage or trying different forms of dutasteride.
A user's experience with hair loss treatments, specifically finasteride/dutasteride, and the potential for nocebo effects to influence side-effects. They caution others against focusing too much on possible side-effects when using these drugs, as they are generally safe and effective.
The user is experiencing reduced climax sensation and decreased volume while on Finasteride for hair loss. They are considering whether lifestyle changes or time might improve these sideeffects.
The user experienced severe sideeffects from finasteride, including anxiety and libido issues, and is currently using topical minoxidil and microneedling. They are considering trying dutasteride but are concerned about potential sideeffects.
User spent 23 years on Finasteride with sideeffects like weight gain and reduced libido. Switched to topical Finasteride, sideeffects reduced and waiting for results.
A user shared that taking multivitamins, specifically Myprotein "Alpha Man," improved their sexual energy while on finasteride. They believe the benefits come from Zinc and Vitamin B6/12.
The user experienced sexualsideeffects from a topical finasteride and minoxidil combo and stopped using it after three weeks. They plan to use foam minoxidil nightly to slow hair loss and seek alternative treatments that don't affect sexual health.
Finasteride improved the user's hair texture and growth, with some initial sideeffects like libido loss that eventually subsided. The user advises considering lifestyle factors alongside treatment and encourages others to start finasteride if hesitant.
Finasteride made the original poster feel better, with increased energy and less frequent urination, but they were advised to see a doctor due to potential prostate issues. Some users reported positive effects like increased libido and reduced anxiety, while others experienced negative sideeffects like brain fog and erectile dysfunction.
User experienced hair thickening with pyri but also sideeffects like reduced sex drive. Stopping pyri and returning to CB restored sex drive, suggesting pyri may go systemic or be incorrectly formulated.
The user experienced a slight decrease in hair shedding and scalp itch, and reduced sebum production using Pyrilutamide, but stopped due to chest pain, breathing difficulties, and heart issues. They felt normal a week after discontinuing and doubted FDA approval for the drug.
A user shared their 1.5-year experience using 0.25mg finasteride daily for hair loss, noting significant hair quality improvements and reduced scalp itch but mild erectile dysfunction. They managed sideeffects with daily 2.5mg Cialis and 5mg citrulline and plan to continue this routine.
User shared 2-year finasteride results, showing maintenance without regrowth or further recession. Experienced ball ache for a month, but no other sideeffects.
Pyrilutamide shows promising hair growth results, but skepticism exists due to potential biases and lack of blinding in the study. Concerns about sideeffects and legitimacy of the product persist, with comparisons to finasteride and discussions on post-finasteride syndrome.
A user's 14-month journey with finasteride, microneedling, and Nizoral to treat hair loss. They experienced some sideeffects such as ball ache, needing to pee constantly, and less semen, but the results were generally positive.
The user is anxious about potential sideeffects of finasteride, particularly PFS, and is considering reinstating it for hair loss treatment. They experienced anxiety-induced sideeffects previously and are seeking advice on overcoming their fear of restarting finasteride.
The effects of Finasteride on hair loss and its side-effects, such as aching balls. The user has been taking it for two years with no changes to the symptom.
A user experienced increased hair density loss after 4 months on dutasteride combined with finasteride. They are also using topical dutasteride with azelaic acid and alfatradiol but cannot tolerate antiandrogens like RU58841 due to headaches.
The user started using minoxidil at 19 for receding temples and saw good regrowth, but experienced severe and lasting sexualsideeffects from finasteride. They improved their condition with pelvic floor exercises, a healthy lifestyle, and continued using minoxidil with dermarolling, which led to further hair regrowth.
Intermittent finasteride dosing, like taking it every third day, may reduce sideeffects while still lowering DHT levels. Users report sideeffects such as brain fog and weaker erections, which often subside after stopping the drug.
A user experienced severe testicular pain after two weeks on oral finasteride. Another user suggested that while rare, this sideeffect can occur and recommended considering topical finasteride if the pain persists.
Koshine 826 (Pyrilutamide) has mixed reviews, with some users experiencing sideeffects like insomnia and others seeing minimal results. Concerns about the company's transparency and lack of progress photos are noted.