community How quickly does fin raise estradiol levels?
Finasteride can quickly raise estradiol levels by blocking DHT, allowing testosterone to convert to estrogen. Taking finasteride for just a few days can affect blood test results.
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990-1000 / 1000+ resultscommunity Our Follicles, who art in hairven, hallowed be thy name; thy hairdom come; thy will be done; on earth as it is in hairven. Give us this day our daily regrowth. And forgive us our hat usage, as we forgive those who own hair against us. And lead us not into transplantation; but deliver us from balding
A 21-year-old with accelerated hair loss due to stress and weight loss is using minoxidil, finasteride, and microneedling to combat balding, despite experiencing a significant initial hair shed. They are committed to continuing treatment for at least three months and are considering switching to topical finasteride if necessary.
community What the hell happened in my family genes?
A user is frustrated about early balding despite older male relatives retaining hair into old age. Another user plans to start finasteride soon to address their hair thinning.
community Fellas how jealous are we? I would harvest an organ for this set of lettuce.
The conversation humorously discusses a person with an unusually thick head of hair, with some users joking about using treatments like Minoxidil and finasteride. Many express envy or disbelief, while others suggest a haircut or comment on facial features.
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community [M23] Finasteride journal
A 23-year-old male noticed hair loss and started using finasteride 1mg, initially experiencing significant shedding which reduced after 100 days. He switched from the brand Andropel to Folcres due to availability in Argentina.
community Are there a lot of young folks here on fin?
Young people who have used finasteride and minoxidil to treat hair loss, with generally positive results reported by those taking the treatments.
community What blood results (if any) could be affected by Fin/Min?
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 21M Seeking Advice on Presenting Hair Thinning to Get Finasteride Prescription
A 21-year-old seeks advice on how to present hair thinning to a dermatologist to obtain a finasteride prescription. Suggestions include showing visible signs of thinning, bringing photos, and considering telehealth services.
community Success Story - In Case I Can Help Others
A user shared their experience with hair loss, initially using oral finasteride and minoxidil but experiencing side effects like low libido and ED. They switched to a topical finasteride and minoxidil combination, which improved their hair thickness with fewer side effects.
community 3 month progress pictures RU fin and OM
The user shared progress pictures after three months of using RU58841, finasteride, and OM (oxidative stress modulators) for hair loss treatment. They haven't noticed much change but are seeking feedback on their results.