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community Am I a good candidate for finasteride? (Bloodwork) 18M NW2

in General 56 upvotes 10 months ago

An 18-year-old with Norwood 2 hair loss is considering finasteride treatment. Bloodwork shows testosterone and hormone levels mostly within normal ranges, except for low estradiol.

community 21M | 2-Month Progress (Jan 2 – March 1) | Oral Fin/Min + Vitamin Stack | Seeking Advice

in Progress Pictures 111 upvotes 2 months ago

A 21-year-old is using oral finasteride, minoxidil, and vitamins to address hair loss, showing some progress after two months. Many suggest shaving his head for a better appearance and easier progress tracking, while continuing the treatment and considering additional options like microneedling and Nizoral shampoo.

community 23M Receeding hairline, Hair fall and Hair thinning - Feeling mentally drained

in Basic Questions 146 upvotes 1 month ago

A 23-year-old male is experiencing rapid hair thinning and receding hairline, feeling emotionally drained. He has tried GFC, PRP, ketoconazole shampoo, and supplements without improvement and is considering minoxidil, finasteride, and possibly a hair transplant.

community Thinking about signing up for the setipiprant clinical trials

4 upvotes 8 years ago

The conversation discusses hair loss treatments, with the original poster considering joining a clinical trial for setipiprant after experiencing side effects from finasteride and disinterest in minoxidil. Some users express skepticism about setipiprant's effectiveness, while others encourage participation in the trial for potential benefits.

community Finasteride update/information on Penis/Penile Tissue

in Finasteride/Dutasteride 8 upvotes 3 years ago

Finasteride can reduce DHT in the genitalia, potentially causing side effects like reduced erections and penile fibrosis. Using PDE5 inhibitors like Tadalafil or Sildenafil may help maintain penile health and prevent fibrosis.

community 19M with Diffuse Thinning, 6 Months on Oral Min and Fin, No Improvement

in General 114 upvotes 9 months ago

A 19-year-old male experiencing diffuse hair thinning has been using oral minoxidil and finasteride for 6 months with no improvement. Suggestions include continuing the treatment, checking for underlying conditions, and considering nutritional or hormonal causes.

community Antihistamines stop my hair loss

in Treatment 23 upvotes 4 years ago

A user found that antihistamines stop their hair loss and related symptoms, but they experience side effects like sedation and chest pain. They are seeking alternative solutions or topical antihistamines to avoid systemic side effects.

community Fixing DHT Itch (scalp inflammation) with Aloe Vera gel & more

in Research/Science 11 upvotes 10 months ago

Aloe vera gel can help reduce scalp inflammation and "DHT itch" associated with hair loss, particularly in those with androgenic alopecia and seborrheic dermatitis. It's suggested to use aloe vera alongside treatments like finasteride and ketoconazole shampoo to manage symptoms and promote scalp health.

community 6 Months on 1mg Finasteride w/ Pictures

in Finasteride 4 upvotes 8 years ago

The user has been using 1mg Finasteride daily for six months, experiencing reduced shedding and itchiness but some frontal thinning. They are considering adding Minoxidil and have started dermarolling to enhance results.

community Pyrilutamide for 16 weeks, with some progress

in Progress Pictures 40 upvotes 2 years ago

User gained hair with topical minoxidil and finasteride, then experienced shedding after starting pyrilutamide. After 12 weeks, new hairs grew and existing hairs thickened, hoping for more improvement in a year.

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