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      community Guide To Finasteride and Avoiding Side Effects

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  26 upvotes 3 years ago
      The conversation provides a guide on using finasteride for hair loss, suggesting to start with a quarter of a 1mg pill daily after ensuring estradiol levels are within a specific range, and potentially increasing the dose if no side effects occur. It also recommends supplements like DIM, Calcium d-glucarate, and Zinc to manage high estradiol levels and side effects from finasteride.

      community Fin + min 3 month progress and happy I guess

      in Is this regrowth?  5 upvotes 1 year ago
      A user experienced initial hair shedding but saw improvement after three months using finasteride, minoxidil, and dermarolling with castor oil. They shared progress photos and sought advice for further improvement.

      community Shedding on pyri (KX-826) is this normal?

      in Update  10 upvotes 1 year ago
      A user experienced increased shedding after adding KX-826 to their long-term finasteride and minoxidil regimen. Another user reported mild side effects from KX-826, such as stomach and testicle pain.

      community It looks like Pelage are giving hints that PP405 is a game changer

      in Chat  242 upvotes 3 weeks ago
      PP405 is seen as a potential breakthrough for converting vellus hairs to terminal hairs, with users expressing both hope and skepticism. It is compared to treatments like minoxidil and finasteride, with discussions on side effects and marketing concerns.

      community Mesotherapy dutasteride photos before & after

      in Progress Pictures  5 upvotes 4 years ago
      The post discusses the use of mesotherapy with dutasteride for hair loss treatment, showing before and after photos. The conversation includes mentions of Minoxidil, finasteride, and RU58841 as other treatments.

      community The ultimate Regimen for density and thick ess

      in Treatment  10 upvotes 1 year ago
      The regimen for hair loss includes topical finasteride, clascoterone, tretinoin, minoxidil, oral saw palmetto, beta-sitosterol, vitamin D, microneedling, and anti-fungal shampoo. Expected benefits are increased hair growth and density, with considerations for potential skin irritation and interactions between treatments.

      community questions regarding topical finasteride

      in Finasteride  4 upvotes 6 years ago
      The conversation discusses the potential effectiveness and risks of using topical finasteride for hair loss, with considerations about using DMSO as a vehicle for application. Concerns are raised about DMSO's safety, absorption issues, and the systemic effects of topical finasteride.

      community Dr. Bloxham Final verteporfin update

      in Research/Science  59 upvotes 1 year ago
      Verteporfin is being explored for its potential to improve hair transplant outcomes by reducing scarring and increasing donor hair follicles. There is skepticism about the results, with some claiming misleading presentation of evidence.

      community Even in manga you can't escape 🥀

      in Satire  799 upvotes 7 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 2 Months Fin + Min 24 yrs old.

      in Progress Pictures  27 upvotes 2 weeks ago
      A 24-year-old is using 5% topical minoxidil once daily, 1mg finasteride daily, and a derma stamp weekly for hair thickening. Users advise patience, caution with the derma stamp, and suggest waiting longer to see significant results.

      community Do these two supplements inhibit 5alpha-reductase?

      in Chat  1 upvotes 5 years ago
      Pumpkin Seed Oil and Perilla Oil (with alpha-lipoic acid, linoleic acid, and oleic acid) are discussed as potential 5alpha-reductase inhibitors. The conversation focuses on their effectiveness for hair loss treatment.

      community M27 Fin/Min (topical) was fun while it lasted

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  19 upvotes 1 year ago
      The user experienced high liver enzyme levels, possibly due to topical finasteride or supplements, and decided to stop using finasteride while continuing minoxidil. After stopping finasteride and supplements, liver levels returned to normal, suggesting finasteride or supplements might have been the cause.

      community Anyone heard of Exosome stem cell treatment?

      in Treatment  1 upvotes 1 year ago
      Exosome stem cell treatment for hair loss, which is expensive and reportedly effective, but its popularity has declined. The conversation also mentions Minoxidil, finasteride, and RU58841 as treatments.

      community Topical fin, Topical min, RU58841, 0.5 Dermarolling 2x a week

      in Chat  2 upvotes 6 months ago
      A user is considering using topical finasteride, topical minoxidil, RU58841, and dermarolling twice a week to address hair loss after experiencing side effects with oral finasteride. They previously saw positive results with a topical spray containing finasteride, minoxidil, and tretinoin but discontinued use due to laziness.

      community 2 year anniversary of Fin only - M48

      in Is this regrowth?  212 upvotes 1 year ago
      A 48-year-old man has been using finasteride at 1mg three times a week for two years, seeing some hair regrowth but noting lighting affects appearance. He is considering adding minoxidil but is concerned about shedding.

      community What happens to the excess testosterone after using dut?

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  23 upvotes 1 year ago
      Using dutasteride or finasteride can increase free testosterone, which may convert to estradiol, potentially causing side effects like increased estrogen levels. Individual responses vary, and some users report changes in cholesterol, hair texture, and side effects like gyno or increased sex drive.

      community 1 year on finasteride (INSANE RESULTS)

      in Satire  5568 upvotes 1 year ago
      The conversation humorously discusses the use of finasteride for hair loss, with exaggerated claims of transformation and side effects. Users joke about combining treatments like minoxidil, microneedling, and RU58841, while questioning the effectiveness and authenticity of the results.

      community Autologus Exosomes, anyone tried it ?

      in Technology  2 upvotes 8 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 RU58841 vehicle penetration (Study for minoxidil)

      in Treatment  11 upvotes 2 years ago
      The user mixes their own RU58841 solution and found that increasing the ethanol content improved absorption and reduced scalp itching. A study on minoxidil showed that penetration increased with higher ethanol concentrations, reaching maximum penetration at 90% ethanol.