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community Telling balding guys in their 20s and teens to shave their heads and “embrace their fate” is lousy life-ruining advice

in Chat 888 upvotes 1 week ago

Young men experiencing hair loss are frustrated with advice to embrace baldness without exploring treatments. They advocate for using finasteride and minoxidil, considering hair transplants, and hope for future advancements in hair restoration.

community Can I take bicalutamide for hair loss as a man, but don’t want to transition?

in Treatment 1 upvotes 4 weeks ago

A 23-year-old man with hair loss, despite using dutasteride, oral minoxidil, and RU58841, is considering bicalutamide for regrowth but is concerned about feminization. Alternatives like topical estrogen, JXL069, and spironolactone are discussed, with suggestions to explore thyroid levels and other potential underlying conditions.

community 35M Considering Stopping Dut and Min Due to Side Effects After 9 Months

in Basic Questions 149 upvotes 7 months ago

A 35-year-old man is considering stopping Dutasteride and Minoxidil due to severe sexual side effects after 9 months of use. He is exploring alternatives like topical treatments, hair systems, or shaving his head.

community Month 8 and half on oral fin/min

in Progress Pictures 30 upvotes 2 months ago

A 22-year-old male has been using oral finasteride and minoxidil, along with microneedling and ketoconazole shampoo, for hair loss. He is concerned about midscalp progress and is considering switching to dutasteride.

community Dutasteride 1 year regression. Depressing. (With pictures for proof)

in Progress Pictures 14 upvotes 2 years ago

A user shared their experience of hair loss progression after one year on dutasteride, expressing disappointment with no improvement and considering other treatments like RU58841. Other users offered mixed responses, some seeing no change, others suggesting the hair loss might have been worse without treatment, and discussing the role of testosterone and DHT in hair loss.

community What are all of the lifestyle factors that can speed up MPB?

in Chat 36 upvotes 2 years ago

Genetics mainly cause hair loss, but diet, stress, smoking, and alcohol can worsen it. Treatments include finasteride, minoxidil, and lifestyle changes like a healthy diet and avoiding caffeine.

community 19M: Finasteride Causing Gyno? Considering Anastrozole for Hair Loss Treatment

in Finasteride 143 upvotes 1 month ago

A user is experiencing side effects from topical finasteride and is considering using a low dose of anastrozole to manage potential gynecomastia while continuing finasteride for hair loss. They are unsure whether to start the aromatase inhibitor immediately or wait to see if their body adjusts.

community Solo use of Pyrilutamide: UPDATE

in Update 45 upvotes 3 years ago

A user who has been using Pyrilutamide for 19 days, experiencing some hair thickening in the right temple and crown area but also having ball ache after microneedling; other users offer advice, caution and skepticism as to whether results can be seen in such a short time.

community The Cure isn't 5 years away; it's already here.

in Research/Science 1005 upvotes 1 year ago

PP405 is a new topical treatment for hair loss, showing promise in trials but still requires finasteride for maintenance. There is skepticism about its effectiveness and safety, with concerns about needing finasteride to maintain results.

community My hair loss accelerated after I (32M) turned 30

in General 158 upvotes 7 months ago

A 32-year-old male noticed accelerated hair loss after turning 30 and has been using minoxidil and finasteride with breaks, but stopped finasteride due to concerns about side effects. He is considering alternatives like topical treatments, ketoconazole shampoo, and possibly a future hair transplant.

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