The user "StrummerBummer" has been taking finasteride for 25 years without sideeffects, but is now switching to dutasteride. Other users congratulate and support the decision.
Dutasteride mesotherapy involves micro injections every 3 months to reduce sideeffects compared to regular finasteride. The discussion focuses on its effectiveness and safety for hair loss treatment.
User tried Propecia and topical finasteride but experienced sideeffects. Switched to Dutasteride and oral Minoxidil, then added CosmeRNA for hair loss treatment.
User experienced hair thickening with pyri but also sideeffects like reduced sex drive. Stopping pyri and returning to CB restored sex drive, suggesting pyri may go systemic or be incorrectly formulated.
Evaluating the effectiveness of taking oral minoxidil as a hair loss treatment, in comparison to finasteride and topical minoxidil; discussing potential sideeffects of using oral minoxidil.
User started finasteride in Oct 2021 and experienced reduced shedding and sideeffects. Saw improvements in months 3-5, but worsening in months 11-13, and asks for advice on next steps.
Nanoxidil is considered to have better absorption and fewer sideeffects than minoxidil, with added DHT blockers. The user is questioning if switching to the more expensive Spectral.DNC-N is worthwhile compared to cheaper options like Kirkland minoxidil.
Discussing results, sideeffects and potential sources of pyrilutamide for hair loss treatment alongside RU58841 and other treatments such as Minoxidil and finasteride.
The effectiveness of using dutasteride mesotherapy as a hair loss treatment, with other protocols such as microneedling, vitamin D and B12, zinc, and biotin. The user's results were positive after 4-6 months without any serious sideeffects.
User wants to make homemade topical finasteride to minimize sideeffects and asks about using glycerin, stirring time, storage, and alternative solvents. Another user's comment is unclear.
Excessive use of topical minoxidil led to unwanted facial changes and sideeffects. The user plans to switch to oral minoxidil with microneedling for hair regrowth.
Oral minoxidil is considered unsafe due to severe sideeffects and requires close medical supervision, while oral finasteride is viewed as safe and effective. There is debate over the fear-mongering around finasteride and the downplaying of minoxidil's risks, with some users advocating for proper health screenings before use.
Switching from oral to topical dutasteride may reduce sideeffects like anxiety and depression while maintaining hair health. Combining it with minoxidil, Nizoral, and dermarolling could be effective for hair preservation.
User asks about Redensyl as a substitute for Minoxidil due to sideeffects. Another user suggests trying Ordinary Hair Serum with dermarolling for improved hair quality.
The conversation discusses the difficulty in distinguishing between sideeffects of finasteride (like brain fog and loss of libido) and depression caused by hair loss. Users share experiences of severe depression while on finasteride, leading some to stop the treatment despite anxiety over hair loss.
An 18-year-old male stopped using finasteride due to sideeffects and plans to start topical dutasteride, considering it a potential solution with fewer sideeffects. He continues using minoxidil despite no noticeable results and is exploring other treatments like RU58841.
The post and conversation are about the long-term sideeffects of using Dutasteride and Finasteride for hair loss, including issues like raised liver enzymes, high cholesterol, and loss of libido. The user advises regular blood work and careful monitoring for those using these treatments.
A 23-year-old male is using finasteride (1mg daily), derma rolling, and Nizoral for hair loss treatment, experiencing increased shedding and sideeffects like anxiety, decreased libido, and fatigue. Despite no positive changes in hair after three months, he plans to continue finasteride and may consider RU58841 or CB as future treatments, avoiding minoxidil due to past negative experiences.
A user decided to stop using finasteride due to sideeffects and chose to shave their head instead. They plan to use the money saved for a hair transplant towards a house downpayment, hoping for future advancements in hair cloning.
Minoxidil users discuss skin-care routines to counteract sideeffects like dark circles and dull skin. Recommendations include vitamin C, potassium, collagen, retinol, nizoral shampoo, and emu oil.
The conversation discusses using zinc and iron supplements to mitigate sideeffects of finasteride. It also mentions that shedding is a normal part of the process and suggests a healthy diet, exercise, and sleep to support hair health.
A 20-year-old experiencing hair loss had negative sideeffects from finasteride and cannot afford RU58841 or Minoxidil. Suggestions included dermarolling, hair systems, and possibly using peppermint oil or Saw Palmetto.
A male with early-stage hair loss experienced severe sideeffects, including sexual dysfunction from finasteride and increased heart rate and fatigue from high-dose minoxidil, leading to discontinuation of both treatments. He is now relying on DHT-blocking shampoos and awaiting new treatments.
The conversation is about a user who experienced negative sideeffects and poor sleep after using an impure hair loss treatment 'CB' from Wuhan Hengheda Pharm, which did not offer a refund or proper customer service. The user had the product tested, confirming its impurity.
Setipiprant trial for hair loss failed, showing no difference between placebo and treatment. Discussion also noted placebo users reporting sideeffects.
The effects of Finasteride, a drug used to treat hair loss, prostate problems and other conditions. The post by iaskedadoctor describes the conversations they had with a Urologist about the effects of the drug on DHT levels throughout the body, how lower doses are beneficial in reducing sideeffects, how erectile dysfunction can be psychological as well as physiological, how morning erections are not necessarily important, and how persistent sideeffects appear to be rare. People also shared their experiences with taking Finasteride for hair loss, including potential sideeffects such as reduced ejaculate force and development of man boobs.
Beta blockers may cause hair thinning as a sideeffect. The user is concerned about this and seeks others' experiences with hair loss while using beta blockers.