PTD-DBM is being explored for hair regrowth by targeting CXXC5, with clinical trials expected after pre-clinical studies. Users express anticipation and skepticism about its effectiveness.
The conversation discusses the difference between the commercially available Pyrilutamide and the version in clinical trials. It also mentions treatments like Minoxidil, finasteride, and RU58841 for hair loss.
Kintor's Pyrilutamide results for hair loss treatment will be released soon. The treatment may replace current treatments like finasteride and minoxidil without systemic sideeffects.
Finasteride use can lead to drier hair and scalp, increased dandruff, and changes in hair texture. Some users manage these effects with products like Nizoral and oils.
A user started taking 0.25mg of finasteride every other day to prevent hair loss and documented their experience. Initially, they felt anxious and had headaches, but by the second week, they felt normal with no sideeffects or changes in hair.
A 26-year-old man shared his positive results after 10 months of treating male pattern baldness using a regimen that includes Estradiol Enanthate, DHPA, Bicalutamide, Dutasteride, oral and topical Minoxidil, and a dermaroller. He experienced mild gynecomastia and reduced body hair as sideeffects but was satisfied with the outcome.
RU58841 users report mixed results, with some experiencing no benefits and others noting regrowth but potential sideeffects. Many prefer finasteride and minoxidil due to better-studied safety profiles.
The user is experiencing low libido and mood swings after starting a low dose of topical finasteride. They are considering further blood tests to investigate low testosterone levels and other hormonal factors.
The conversation is about concerns regarding starting finasteride for AGA, with a preference for topical finasteride due to worries about oral sideeffects. The user is considering adding oral minoxidil later due to an allergy to topical minoxidil.
DHT is important for sexual function and mood, but finasteride and dutasteride can reduce DHT, causing sideeffects like reduced libido and erectile dysfunction. These treatments are effective for hair loss, but their impact on DHT leads to debate.
A user experienced unexpected hormone test results after 7 months on 1mg daily finasteride, noting a decrease in estradiol despite expectations of an increase. Other users suggested that hormone responses can vary and that finasteride might still be effective if DHT levels are within range, while also mentioning factors like circadian rhythm and stress that could impact results.
A user reported a significant increase in testosterone and estradiol levels after taking Finasteride for 5 months, with estradiol levels rising over 2000%. They plan to consult their doctor, suspecting a lab error, as they feel fine with no sideeffects.
RU58841 is used by some for hair loss when finasteride and minoxidil are ineffective. Users report mixed results, with some experiencing sideeffects like chest pain and mood changes.
User encourages taking finasteride for hair loss, stating rare permanent sideeffects. Replies discuss experiences with finasteride, sideeffects, effectiveness, and alternative treatments.
Hair loss treatments, specifically 5AR inhibitors, can impact neurosteroids and sexual health. The effects of topical fin/dut on tissue-specific DHT levels are unclear.
The user experienced significant hair improvement using 1mg finasteride daily without sideeffects. They are advised to continue treatment to maintain results and consider cost-effective purchasing options.
The user shared progress pictures showing hair improvement after using 1mg oral finasteride and topical minoxidil daily for three months. They experienced initial sideeffects but reported no issues after five weeks, and the conversation includes discussions on the effectiveness and sideeffects of these treatments.
A user is experiencing severe hair loss, diagnosed with seborrheic dermatitis, and is using Ketoconazole and beclomethasone. They are concerned about potential female pattern baldness and are seeking reassurance and advice.
The user experienced significant hair shedding after starting and stopping minoxidil and finasteride, leading to thin hair and personal distress. They are currently on oral finasteride without sideeffects and are advised to maintain consistent treatment and consider additional options like microneedling and oils.
The user is experiencing hair loss despite using finasteride three times a week due to sideeffects and is considering alternatives like topical finasteride, estrogen blockers, or dutasteride. They are also interested in potential treatments like GT20029 and pyrilutamide.
Finasteride may have positive effects by keeping testosterone levels higher, potentially maintaining youthfulness and physical performance as one ages. It could also help with conditions related to aging like andropause and sarcopenia without increasing estradiol levels.
The user experienced a severe hair shedding phase after switching to a combination pill of finasteride, minoxidil, and B12, but the shedding has now significantly reduced. Other users shared similar experiences, noting that shedding can be a sign of treatment effectiveness.
The user is considering switching from Finasteride to Dutasteride for better hair regrowth, despite concerns about potential shedding and sideeffects. Opinions vary, with some suggesting the switch for stronger results and others advising caution due to possible sideeffects and the importance of consulting a doctor.
A user reported increased shedding and some sideeffects like ball ache and potential watery semen after taking 0.25mg of finasteride daily for two months, but noted a high sex drive and considered the shedding a possible sign of new hair growth. Other users discussed dosage differences, with some suggesting starting with a smaller dose and monitoring effects, while others shared their experiences with no shedding or hair growth yet.
A 22-year-old is considering starting finasteride for early-stage hairline recession but is concerned about potential sideeffects. They are seeking advice on whether to begin treatment given their minimal hair loss and personal concerns about appearance.
A user shared their 6-month progress using finasteride pills for hair loss, reporting minimal shedding and noticeable improvement. Other users discussed their experiences with finasteride, minoxidil, and sideeffects like dizziness.
The conversation discusses concerns about the effectiveness of finasteride for hair loss. The user is worried about being a non-responder to the treatment.
Finasteride may affect blood sugar and metabolism, with some users reporting increased blood sugar and changes in body composition. To manage potential sideeffects, users suggest exercise, intermittent fasting, and dietary adjustments.
Oral minoxidil can boost hair growth but may cause sideeffects like heart palpitations and increased body hair. Many prefer topical minoxidil due to fewer sideeffects.