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GlossaryTestosterone Booster

supplement designed to increase testosterone levels in the body

A Testosterone Booster, also known as a Test Booster or T-Booster, is a supplement designed to increase the levels of testosterone in the body. These products often contain natural ingredients like herbs, vitamins, and minerals that are believed to stimulate the body's own production of testosterone, which can help improve muscle mass, energy levels, and libido.

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community Tribulus Terrestris and Zinc to boost libido on fin

in Finasteride/Dutasteride 4 upvotes 4 years ago

The conversation discusses using Tribulus Terrestris and Zinc to boost libido while on finasteride, with some users reporting success in increasing libido despite no testosterone boost. The original poster also considers reducing finasteride dosage and using Cialis for libido and bodybuilding purposes.

community Supplementation increasing T levels

in Treatment 5 upvotes 4 years ago

The conversation is about using finasteride for hair loss and considering supplements like ginseng or ashwagandha to boost testosterone levels. Concerns are raised about potential negative effects on hair due to increased DHT conversion, and it's suggested that natural testosterone boosters may not significantly impact those with already high testosterone levels.

community Blood work after one year of fin/dut

in Finasteride/Dutasteride 8 upvotes 3 years ago

After using finasteride and dutasteride for hair loss, a user's blood tests showed almost unchanged DHT levels and some out-of-range hormone levels. They experienced side effects when taking dutasteride daily and also take supplements that boost testosterone.

community I think I’m on to something

23 upvotes 6 years ago

The user shared their personal experience with hair loss, hormone imbalances, and treatments including testosterone boosters, natural estrogen blockers, and DHEA. They suggest that low-dose finasteride and natural hormone therapy could reduce hair loss with fewer side effects.

community Mucuna pruriens, dopamine and prolactin. Natural route with oils.

in Treatment 4 upvotes 3 years ago

The post discusses using Mucuna pruriens, essential oils, and dermarolling for hair loss treatment. The user also mentions pausing testosterone-boosting herbs due to side effects like acne and hair loss.

community Testosterone is 1600, would taking low dose anti-androgens be a viable treatment option for people who’s T spikes on DHT-blockers?

in Treatment 45 upvotes 2 years ago

The post and conversation are about the user's high testosterone levels and their worsening hair loss despite trying various treatments. They are considering using low doses of anti-androgens to lower their testosterone levels as a potential solution.

community My Testosterone is less than 1/3rd In 7 Months since I took Finasteride!

in Finasteride/Dutasteride 115 upvotes 3 years ago

A user experienced a significant drop in testosterone levels after taking finasteride, leading to side effects like low libido and muscle mass loss. Despite its effectiveness for hair, the user decided to stop finasteride due to its impact on hormones, preferring to be bald.

community Dutasteride Hormone Roller Coaster - Testosterone down, then up, then level, then estrogen up

in Finasteride/Dutasteride 5 upvotes 3 years ago

Dutasteride effectively stops hair loss but can cause side effects like sexual dysfunction, muscle mass changes, and testicle shrinkage. Adjusting the dosage may help manage these side effects, but long-term health effects remain a concern.

community Do creatine increase testosterone and dht?

in Product 4 weeks ago

Creatine does not increase testosterone or DHT, and there is no evidence it causes hair loss. Some users report improved gym performance and mood with creatine, while others are concerned about potential hair loss, but scientific research does not support these concerns.

community Serum based on plant extracts boosts hair growth in weeks.

in Treatment 42 upvotes 7 months ago

A serum containing Centella asiatica extracellular vesicles, IGF-1, FGF-7, and caffeine significantly improved hair thickness, density, length, and reduced hair loss after 56 days. The conversation also discusses how treatments like finasteride, minoxidil, and ketoconazole address different aspects of hair loss by reducing DHT, improving blood flow, and lowering inflammation.

community Finasteride doubled my testosterone & estrogen

in Chat 265 upvotes 6 months ago

Finasteride increased testosterone and estrogen, stopped hair loss, and promoted regrowth. Users discussed side effects like libido changes and considered adding minoxidil and aromatase inhibitors.

community Does finasteride decrease free testosterone?

in Research/Science 186 upvotes 1 year ago

Finasteride may decrease free testosterone by increasing SHBG, potentially causing side effects like reduced libido and hormonal changes. Some find it effective for hair loss, while others experience negative effects.

community Why is it that low testosterone causes hair loss as well? How can I be balding?

in Chat 158 upvotes 2 years ago

The conversation discusses the confusion over low testosterone potentially causing hair loss, with users sharing personal experiences and knowledge about hair loss treatments like Finasteride. Some users suggest that hair follicle sensitivity to DHT, not testosterone levels, is the key factor in balding, and others discuss the side effects of hair loss medications.

community topical spironolactone as alternative to RU to reduce scalp testosterone in men

in Treatment 4 upvotes 4 years ago

User tried topical fin, dut, min, tret, hydrocortisone, microneedling, nizoral, collagen, propidren supplements, and laser helmet for hair loss with slow progress. They ask if topical spironolactone is a safer, effective alternative to RU for suppressing testosterone and treating hair loss in men.

community Dutasteride Vs. Testosterone, who wins?

in Finasteride/Dutasteride 58 upvotes 2 years ago

The conversation discusses whether 2.5mg of dutasteride or 200mg of testosterone weekly is more influential in preventing hair loss, with various personal experiences indicating that the effectiveness is dependent on the individual's genetic profile. Some users report that dutasteride is likely to be more effective at the given doses.

community Finasteride In my 30s for 8 years. Off it till 50 years old. Now on testosterone.

in Finasteride/Dutasteride 129 upvotes 1 month ago

A user shared their experience of using finasteride for hair loss from ages 29 to 37, stopping due to side effects like low libido, and later starting testosterone therapy, which improved their well-being. The discussion includes various opinions on the effects of finasteride and testosterone on hair loss, libido, and overall health, with some users questioning the correlation between finasteride and low testosterone.

community What happens if you combine dutasteride and a aromataze inhibitor?

in Question 4 upvotes 7 years ago

Combining dutasteride and an aromatase inhibitor may increase testosterone levels significantly, potentially enhancing athletic performance but also posing health risks like elevated blood pressure and worsened cholesterol. The user is experimenting with dutasteride, anastrozole, minoxidil, and ketoconazole shampoo to manage hair loss and estradiol levels, while monitoring side effects and hormone levels.

community Finasteride increased my Test from 900 ng/dl to 1200

in Finasteride/Dutasteride 90 upvotes 3 months ago

Finasteride increased testosterone levels from 900 ng/dl to 1200 ng/dl without side effects, improving hair condition. Access to finasteride and minoxidil varies by country, with some places requiring prescriptions and others offering easy access.

community How long after starting RU58841 does pre-existing shedding stop?

in Treatment 1 upvotes 6 months ago

The user started shedding hair after beginning testosterone replacement therapy (TRT) despite using dutasteride and minoxidil, and added RU58841 to address the shedding. They reduced their TRT dose and hope RU58841 will stop the shedding quickly.

community What blood results (if any) could be affected by Fin/Min?

in Finasteride/Dutasteride 2 upvotes 1 year ago

Finasteride can increase total testosterone and potentially raise estrogen levels, leading to side effects. Biotin in combined tablets can falsely elevate thyroid hormone levels in blood tests.

community Finasteride for top elite athletes?

in Chat 8 upvotes 1 month ago

Finasteride does not negatively impact athletic performance and may slightly increase testosterone levels. It is banned in some sports like the NBA due to its potential to mask steroid use.

community Why creatine and gym cause MPD

in Finasteride/Dutasteride 3 years ago

Gym and creatine can cause hair loss by increasing testosterone and androgenic activity. DHT blockers may help some, while others need androgen suppression with topical AA like RU or Pyri.

community Low normal DHT but still losing the hairs from the front scalp. Looking for suggestions on what treatment can be used to treat hair loss ?

in Research/Science 8 upvotes 2 years ago

A 31-year-old male with low normal-range testosterone and DHT is experiencing significant hair loss from the front scalp. He has tried Minoxidil, vitamin D3 and B12 supplements, and exercises regularly but is still seeking the root cause and effective treatment.

community Finasteride , creatine and muscle growth

in Finasteride/Dutasteride 28 upvotes 1 year ago

Finasteride does not significantly affect muscle gains and can slightly increase testosterone levels. Creatine is generally considered safe to use with finasteride, though some believe it may increase DHT levels, potentially affecting hair loss.

community 50% test increase after 18 months of taking DUT

in Update 57 upvotes 1 year ago

A user reported a 50% increase in testosterone after 18 months of taking dutasteride for hair loss. The conversation includes skepticism about the reliability of single testosterone tests and questions about estrogen levels.

community Are these safe levels to start taking Finasteride (M, 25)?

in Finasteride/Dutasteride 10 upvotes 2 years ago

The conversation discusses concerns about starting finasteride with low testosterone levels, with one person suggesting finasteride might increase testosterone and decrease DHT, and another advising to pay attention to thyroid-stimulating hormone (TSH) levels.

community Creatine / Whey Protein / Finasteride Hair Loss?

in Finasteride/Dutasteride 6 upvotes 2 years ago

A 37-year-old with a receding hairline started using finasteride and plans to add minoxidil, concerned that creatine and whey protein might accelerate hair loss. Another user suggests these supplements likely don't increase testosterone or cause hair loss, advising to monitor personal experience.

community The Ultimate Guide to growing your hair back (revised).

in Treatment 161 upvotes 11 months ago

Hair loss treatments include using finasteride, dutasteride, and RU58841. Lifestyle changes like increasing carb intake and moderate alcohol consumption are suggested to boost estrogen levels.

community Anything stronger than DUT out there?

in Finasteride/Dutasteride 14 upvotes 2 years ago

The conversation discusses seeking a stronger treatment than Dutasteride (DUT) for hair loss. Suggestions include combining DUT with RU58841, increasing DUT dosage, and using transgender hormone replacement therapy or testosterone blockers, though some options may have feminizing side effects.

community Increasing GH and IGF-1 for Increased Growth/Reduced Hair Loss?

in Research/Science 4 upvotes 2 years ago

Increasing IGF-1 may help hair growth, but it could also increase hair loss in people with high testosterone. Treatments discussed include l-arginine, glutamine, vanadium, Deer Antler Velvet, ATP, Cocarboxylase, l-carnitine, and Mk677.