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community will long term 5ar inhibition alter my physical appearance?

in Treatment 2 upvotes 1 year ago

A 19-year-old concerned about long-term effects of 5AR inhibitors on physical appearance. They have used finasteride and plan to try dutasteride or RU58841; responses suggest improved skin, hair, and confidence.

community Spironolactone, what do you think?

in Finasteride/Dutasteride 4 upvotes 1 year ago

A user is considering Spironolactone for hair loss but is advised against it due to its effects on testosterone. Instead, they are recommended to try finasteride at 18 and consider dutasteride if needed.

community Theoretically won't this be better than finasteride? Azelaic acid + zinc

in Research/Science 8 upvotes 2 years ago

The conversation discusses using zinc sulphate and azelaic acid to inhibit 5 alpha-reductase activity, which could potentially treat androgen-related skin conditions like hair loss. Combining these with vitamin B6 could enhance the effect, potentially offering an alternative to finasteride.

community Titanium Dioxide Free Finasteride

in Finasteride/Dutasteride 24 upvotes 2 years ago

A user is seeking a titanium dioxide-free finasteride pill due to health concerns. They have not found a suitable supplier yet.

community Question on topical fin for people who did not respond well to oral fin

in Treatment 3 upvotes 3 months ago

The conversation discusses switching from oral to topical finasteride due to side effects like nipple soreness. The user seeks advice on diluting and applying topical finasteride to minimize adverse effects.

community MinoxiBoost - SULT1A1 Enzyme booster journey

in Minoxidil 7 upvotes 2 years ago

The user has tried topical Minoxidil and oral Minoxidil for beard and scalp hair growth with minimal results, and has been on Finasteride for 7 months with stabilized scalp hair but no facial hair improvement. They are considering using a SULT1A1 enzyme booster to enhance results and are questioning its effectiveness without concurrent topical Minoxidil application.

community Honestly, happy that asian derms seem to be a lot more open to prescribe fin

in Satire 261 upvotes 2 months ago

Asian dermatologists are more open to prescribing finasteride, while in some regions, medications like finasteride and minoxidil can be obtained without a prescription. In Europe, particularly France, there are stricter regulations requiring patients to acknowledge potential side effects, but many people find ways to obtain these treatments through various means.

community Facial hair loss

in Treatment 5 years ago

User noticed beard and sideburn hair loss, and thinning eyebrows, diagnosed with alopecia barbae and male pattern baldness, and prescribed Desonide cream. User seeks feedback on Desonide cream.

community Estradiol blood test on fin. Doctor dont want to give me the test.

in Finasteride/Dutasteride 10 upvotes 2 years ago

The user has been taking 0.5 finasteride for 10 months and wants to repeat blood tests, including estradiol. However, their doctor is reluctant to test estradiol, arguing it's typically low in men, and the user is considering seeking a second opinion.

community Fin bad responder? My experience

in Finasteride/Dutasteride 2 upvotes 4 years ago

The user experienced side effects from ecklonia cava similar to those reported with finasteride, including depression, brain fog, anxiety, and testicular pain. Despite these issues, the user is still considering using topical finasteride in the future.

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