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      community 20 M, NW2, Took my first Fin today

      in Finasteride  8 upvotes 7 years ago
      A user began treating hair loss with dermastamping, castor oil, peppermint oil, biotin, and nizoral, and has started taking finasteride (generic proscar) with plans to include DIM and zinc supplements. The user aims to maintain current hair and regrow hair at the temples, and will avoid hair loss forums for a month to minimize stress.

      community Even in manga you can't escape πŸ₯€

      in Satire  796 upvotes 9 months ago
      The conversation humorously discusses hair loss treatments, specifically finasteride, minoxidil, and dutasteride, and their prevalence in Japan. It highlights the common use of these treatments among Japanese salarymen and the ease of obtaining them online or through clinics.

      community Serum based on plant extracts boosts hair growth in weeks.

      in Treatment  44 upvotes 8 months ago
      A serum containing Centella asiatica extracellular vesicles, IGF-1, FGF-7, and caffeine significantly improved hair thickness, density, length, and reduced hair loss after 56 days. The conversation also discusses how treatments like finasteride, minoxidil, and ketoconazole address different aspects of hair loss by reducing DHT, improving blood flow, and lowering inflammation.

      community 26F Thinner hair due to vitamin deficiencies?

      in Female  12 upvotes 2 years ago
      A female user with chronic anemia and vitamin deficiencies is experiencing finer, straighter hair and seeks recommendations for scalp products to improve circulation and prevent potential hair thinning. She is considering growth oils but is unsure of their effectiveness.

      community Shopping receipts are anti-androgenic?

      in Chat  29 upvotes 1 year ago
      The conversation discusses the potential use of thermal paper receipts, which contain estrogen, as a treatment for hair loss. Participants humorously debate its effectiveness compared to established treatments like Minoxidil and finasteride.

      community Broccoli supplement (Sulforaphane) for better Minox results?

      in Minoxidil  4 upvotes 3 years ago
      Broccoli or sulforaphane supplements are unlikely to improve Minoxidil results due to the need for an unrealistically large dose. Tretinoin, micro-needling, and low-dose oral Minoxidil may be more effective for those lacking the necessary enzyme in the scalp.

      community Looking for Stemoxydine product recommendations

      in Product  1 upvotes 1 year ago
      A user has been using Stemoxydine (Kerastase Cure Densifique) along with finasteride, rogaine 5% foam, nizoral, and revian red lllt for hair loss but needs a new Stemoxydine product since Kerastase discontinued theirs. They are seeking recommendations for a similar alternative.

      community Ben Greenfield Podcast : CHK-Cu & C-60

      in Research/Science  5 upvotes 5 years ago
      CHK-Cu (copper peptide) and C-60 (branched carbon chain) are discussed as potentially more effective than minoxidil for hair regrowth. Some users are skeptical about the claim that DHT isn't the root cause of hair loss, and others are trying these products to see if they work.

      community ED or only bad habits???) 21 M

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  4 upvotes 4 years ago
      A 21-year-old experienced erectile dysfunction after using finasteride and consuming multiple drugs, including MDMA, LSD, and weed. He plans to quit finasteride and weed, improve his habits, and consider alternative treatments like mesotherapy with dutasteride.

      community Autologus Exosomes, anyone tried it ?

      in Technology  2 upvotes 10 months ago
      Autologous exosome treatment for hair loss is being discussed as an emerging option. Minoxidil, finasteride, and RU58841 are also mentioned as treatments.

      community 3 months only fin + vitamins update

      in Progress Pictures  87 upvotes 2 years ago
      User shared a 3-month update on using finasteride and vitamins (Zinc, D3, B12, Magnesium) for hair loss. Progress pictures show improvement, and other users commented on their experiences and asked about specific vitamins.

      community My kotoconazole shampoo contain this

      in Ketoconazole 3 months ago
      The conversation discusses the safety and use of ketoconazole shampoo for hair loss, with mentions of zinc pyrithione and selenium sulfide. Users debate the safety of these ingredients, particularly zinc pyrithione, and share opinions on regulatory differences between Europe and the US.

      community 5 months since I became obsessed with my hair

      in Is this regrowth? 7 months ago
      The user is experiencing hair regrowth and increased hair thickness after using supplements like biotin, zinc, selenium, and a complex with various natural ingredients, along with topical caffeine. They are considering using topical minoxidil and mesotherapy in the future.

      community Let's talk about green tea

       6 upvotes 12 years ago
      The conversation is about using green tea and Nizoral for hair loss. The user noticed reduced shedding after drinking green tea and using castor oil.

      community Coegin Pharma to release Follicopeptide (FOL005) by Q2 2025

      in Treatment  120 upvotes 1 year ago
      Follicopeptide (FOL005) by Coegin Pharma will launch as a cosmetic hair growth treatment by Q2 2025, showing similar efficacy to finasteride. Users discuss the benefits and skepticism of releasing hair loss treatments as cosmetics rather than drugs.

      community Is there a big difference between name brand and cheaper hair fibres?

      in Product  1 upvotes 2 years ago
      A user is comparing the effectiveness and ingredients of name-brand hair fibers (Nanogen) versus cheaper generic options found on eBay. They are concerned about the presence of sodium chloride in the generic product and seek opinions on whether there is a significant difference in quality.

      community Is this regrowth * finasteride only *

      in Is this regrowth?  118 upvotes 8 months ago
      The user is using finasteride 1.25mg three times a week for hair regrowth and reports no significant side effects except watery semen initially. They also use a local caffeine shampoo and are considering haircuts to improve appearance.

      community Protein's role in hair growth is more nuanced than just quantity

      in Technology  5 upvotes 2 months ago
      Protein's role in hair growth is complex, with specific amino acids like cysteine being crucial for effective hair growth. Users discussed using l-cysteine supplements, noting reduced hair loss and faster growth, though some experienced digestive issues.

      community Finasteride and natural topicals

      in Finasteride  6 upvotes 7 years ago
      A user reported hairline regrowth after two weeks on a treatment including finasteride, peppermint and rosemary oils, emu oil, magnesium oil spray, apple cider vinegar, and dermarolling, while avoiding shampoos and conditioners. They believe DHT contributes to hair loss but also suggest follicle fibrosis is an issue.

      community Rosemary oil as a growth agonist instead of min

      in Chat  1 upvotes 2 years ago
      The user uses finasteride, ketoconazole shampoo, and derma stamping for hair loss. They consider rosemary and castor oil as alternatives to minoxidil due to fewer side effects.