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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 Seeking Alternatives to Finasteride: Pyrilutamide, RU58841, and Oral Minoxidil

in Treatments 92 upvotes 7 months ago

The conversation is about treating hair loss without finasteride or dutasteride due to sensitivity causing gynecomastia. The user plans to use pyrilutamide, RU58841, and oral Minoxidil instead.

community Most available topical DHT blocker other than Fin

in Treatment 9 upvotes 3 years ago

User taking 1mg finasteride daily for 2 years, wants to block more scalp DHT. Seeks reference for additional topical DHT blockers like alfatradiol and fluridil.

community Fin, Testorone and Gyno Theory

in Finasteride/Dutasteride 6 upvotes 4 years ago

The conversation discusses managing gynecomastia symptoms potentially caused by finasteride use, with treatments including reducing finasteride dosage, using DIM, ashwagandha, tamoxifen, epistane, and arimistane. Users share experiences and advice on balancing testosterone and estrogen levels to address symptoms.

community Why isn't fluridil more widely used and known about?

in Treatment 9 upvotes 5 years ago

Fluridil, an antiandrogen that is not widely used or known about due to its expense and lack of availability in the US. It is suggested as a potential alternative for people who don't want to lower their DHT through treatments such as Minoxidil, Finasteride, Nizoral shampoo, and Dermarolling.

community Yet another hrt update (4 months estradiol and spiro + > 4 years of fin and min) (you should absolutely not take estradiol and spiro if you look manly and want to continue to look manly)

in Progress Pictures 5 upvotes 1 year ago

The conversation discusses hair loss treatments, including finasteride, minoxidil, estradiol, and spironolactone, with a focus on their effects on hair regrowth and gender transition. The original poster shares their personal experience with these treatments, emphasizing that estradiol and spironolactone should not be used by those who want to maintain a masculine appearance.

community Bicalutamide vs Finasteride for female AGA plus TE

in Female 3 upvotes 2 months ago

OP is considering Bicalutamide for female AGA and TE but is concerned about its side effects and effectiveness compared to Finasteride. OP is also using Minoxidil and Spironolactone but is experiencing significant shedding and is unsure if it's androgen-driven or due to Minoxidil changes.

community DHT blockers for women, and your experiences with them?

in Female 6 upvotes 5 years ago

A user shared their experience with Spironolactone for hair loss, noting it stopped hair loss and cleared acne but had side effects like frequent urination and potential kidney damage. They also mentioned Bicalutamide as a potentially more potent DHT blocker with fewer side effects and asked for others' experiences with DHT blockers for women.

community Fluridil/topilutamide experince

in Treatment 5 upvotes 2 years ago

A user is trying fluridil/topilutamide for hair loss and experiencing side effects like pain in the testicles and genital discomfort. They previously had adverse effects with finasteride, dutasteride, and RU58841, and are considering other treatments like topical dutasteride and spironolactone for maintenance before a hair transplant.

community Men on here: did you have trouble getting a derm to prescribe you “off label” meds?

in Chat 5 upvotes 2 years ago

A woman with androgenic alopecia has been using birth control, spironolactone, finasteride, and oral minoxidil for hair loss. She sought to change her medications to dutasteride and bicalutamide, but her new dermatologist refused to prescribe them for off-label use.

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