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      community risks with finasteride and dutasteride

      in Research/Science  141 upvotes 9 months ago
      Finasteride and dutasteride have potential risks, including post-finasteride syndrome, but are commonly used for hair loss. RU58841, minoxidil, and needling are suggested as alternatives, though all treatments carry risks.

      community Pp405 phase 2a clinical results

      in Research/Science  38 upvotes 9 months ago
      PP405 shows initial promise for treating androgenetic alopecia, with safety confirmed in early trials, but skepticism remains due to limited data. Further trials are needed to determine its true efficacy and potential market impact.

      community I am about to cry, umI hate my gens

      in Chat  58 upvotes 9 months ago
      Hair loss affects confidence, with discussions on treatments like finasteride, minoxidil, and RU58841. Emphasis is placed on self-acceptance and building confidence beyond appearance.

      community Why do we get bald from evolutionary perspective

      in Chat  213 upvotes 9 months ago
      Baldness is not an evolutionary disadvantage because it occurs after reproductive age. Treatments like Minoxidil and Finasteride are used for androgenetic alopecia but don't address the root cause.

      community People like this don't have to be bald.

      in Transplants  544 upvotes 9 months ago
      Body hair transplants can be a last resort for hair loss, using body hair to fill scalp gaps, though it may not match scalp hair in texture or length. Minoxidil and finasteride are discussed as treatments, with varying effectiveness and side effects.

      community Hairloss has destroyed my Life completely

      in Chat  339 upvotes 9 months ago
      A young person is distressed about rapid hair loss despite using finasteride and recently starting oral minoxidil. Many suggest continuing treatment, considering dutasteride, and seeking therapy for mental health support.

      community PP405 - A True Breakthrough or Another Disappointment?

      in Research/Science  32 upvotes 9 months ago
      PP405 shows potential for hair growth, with 31% of advanced balding men experiencing over 20% increase in hair density in 8 weeks. However, skepticism persists due to selective data presentation and lack of long-term results, with comparisons to treatments like minoxidil and finasteride.

      community 2 year regrowth minoxidil and finasteride

      in Progress Pictures  521 upvotes 9 months ago
      The user experienced significant hair regrowth over two years using topical minoxidil and oral finasteride, with no side effects from finasteride. Despite initial skepticism from others, the user confirmed the progress was not due to a hair transplant.

      community GT20029 and PP405 the new fin and min that we been waiting for ?

      in Chat  35 upvotes 9 months ago
      PP405 and GT20029 are new hair loss treatments with different mechanisms from traditional options like Minoxidil and Finasteride. PP405 targets hair follicle stem cells to reactivate growth, while GT20029 works as an androgen receptor deleter, both requiring ongoing use for effectiveness.

      community Pelage Announces Positive Results of Phase 2a Trials for PP405

      in Update  300 upvotes 9 months ago
      PP405 shows promise in treating severe hair loss, with 31% of users experiencing over 20% hair density increase in four weeks, faster than minoxidil and finasteride. Some users are skeptical about the results' significance and long-term efficacy.

      community 21m dut+min+ket (roughly) 1 year of progress

      in Progress Pictures  241 upvotes 10 months ago
      A 21-year-old male experienced significant hair regrowth over a year using dutasteride, minoxidil, and ketoconazole shampoo. He noted improvements despite irregular application and mentioned that his hair is now thicker, with a previously bald spot completely gone.

      community Two of the most attractive girls I know are with NW7 guys

      in Chat  319 upvotes 10 months ago
      Bald men can still attract partners, as personality and confidence often outweigh hair loss. Treatments like finasteride and minoxidil are used, but self-acceptance and personal satisfaction are key.

      community Min / Fin - M21 - 1.5 Year Update - Multiple Sheds

      in Update  15 upvotes 10 months ago
      The user experienced significant hair regrowth using 5% topical minoxidil and 1mg finasteride daily, despite multiple shedding phases, and emphasizes the importance of starting treatment early and maintaining consistency. They advise against obsessing over online forums during shedding periods and recommend checking for scalp conditions like seborrheic dermatitis and ensuring proper nutrition.

      community I fought the reaper, and won!!

      in Progress Pictures  1024 upvotes 10 months ago
      A user shared their successful hair regrowth journey using oral minoxidil, dutasteride, and eucapil, with additional benefits from MTF hormone replacement therapy. They advised consulting specialists and considering individual responses to treatments.

      community My cat died just from touching 2% minoxidil

      in Minoxidil  5181 upvotes 10 months ago
      Minoxidil is highly toxic to cats and can be fatal with minimal exposure. Users suggest switching to oral minoxidil or taking precautions to prevent pet exposure.

      community Please do not get a Hair Transplant in Turkey

      in Transplants  859 upvotes 10 months ago
      Hair transplants in Turkey can be risky due to unqualified practitioners and high patient volumes, but some clinics offer good results if researched properly. It's crucial to choose a reputable clinic and doctor, as experiences vary widely.

      community Apparently you can try PP405 right now!?

      in Research/Science  32 upvotes 10 months ago
      PP405 is likely a scam, with concerns about its legitimacy and safety, as it may cause unintended tissue growth. Users suggest sticking to known treatments like finasteride and minoxidil.

      community 2 months difference - Before and After

      in Progress Pictures  431 upvotes 10 months ago
      The user shared progress pictures showing hair improvement after using 1mg oral finasteride and topical minoxidil daily for three months. They experienced initial side effects but reported no issues after five weeks, and the conversation includes discussions on the effectiveness and side effects of these treatments.

      community Almost 2.5 years in, crazy how 3 pills a day can grow a hairline back.

      in Progress Pictures  62 upvotes 10 months ago
      The user experienced significant hair regrowth by using a combination of finasteride, oral minoxidil, and later switching to dutasteride. They initially started with finasteride and topical minoxidil, then moved to oral minoxidil and eventually transitioned from finasteride to dutasteride, which they found more effective.

      community Minoxidil 5% ONLY 3month progress

      in Progress Pictures  966 upvotes 10 months ago
      A 19-year-old saw significant hair regrowth using 5% minoxidil over three months, with only initial shedding as a side effect. They plan to continue minoxidil and may add finasteride to maintain results.

      community If I would have started earlier I would probably have quit

      in Chat  117 upvotes 10 months ago
      The conversation discusses hair loss treatments, including Avodart (Dutasteride), finasteride, minoxidil, and peptide serums with ingredients like Redensyl and Saw Palmetto. Users share experiences and opinions on the effectiveness and side effects of these treatments, with some skepticism about claims regarding DHT and its role in hair loss.