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      community Why are low finasteride doses seen as highly ineffective, when studies show 0.05 mg/day to work?

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  38 upvotes 3 years ago
      The efficacy of low doses of finasteride to reduce scalp DHT, and whether studies showing a 61% reduction are reflected in actual results. Replies discussed hair growth as an unintended consequence of minoxidil and finasteride use, as well as self-selective bias, potential side effects, and that studies measure effectiveness by hair count changes rather than DHT inhibition.

      community Finasteride, Minoxidil, Microneedling ➡️

      in Satire  759 upvotes 4 years ago
      User discusses using Finasteride, Minoxidil, and Microneedling for hair loss. They gradually replaced Finasteride with Dutasteride and stopped using Nizoral shampoo due to shedding.

      community Dutasteride (.5mg) is some strong stuff!

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  57 upvotes 4 years ago
      User switched from finasteride and minoxidil to dutasteride, experienced side effects, then took dutasteride once a week with improved hair density. Another user had success with daily dutasteride, while one had no results from topical dutasteride.

      community 3yr Fin/Dut/Niz NW3+ —> NW1.5 Pictures with Writeup

      in Progress Pictures  32 upvotes 5 years ago
      A user improved their hair loss from NW3+ to NW1.5 over three years using a regimen of dutasteride, finasteride, Nizoral, biotin, and collagen. They experienced some side effects and adjusted dosages over time, and noted additional benefits like better skin and muscle gain.

      community Minoxidil and seborrheic dermatitis

      in Minoxidil  5 upvotes 6 years ago
      Minoxidil use may worsen seborrheic dermatitis, causing itching and dandruff. Users consider stopping minoxidil or switching to foam to improve scalp condition.

      community 6 month Fin + Min progress

       15 upvotes 7 years ago
      The user shared their 6-month progress using minoxidil and finasteride for hair loss, noting some brain fog and dizziness as possible side effects. They stopped derma-rolling and using nizoral shampoo, and other users commented positively on the results.

      community Dutasteride and male fertility

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  20 upvotes 1 month ago
      Dutasteride may affect semen parameters but not significantly enough to impact fertility unless baseline fertility is already low. Finasteride and minoxidil are used for hair regrowth, with no side effects reported by one user.

      community Progress between January and April

      in Progress Pictures  122 upvotes 2 months ago
      The conversation discusses hair loss treatments, specifically using Minoxidil and Finasteride, with users sharing progress and experiences. One user also mentions using Dutasteride and oral Minoxidil, noting significant improvement over nine months.

      community 2024 vs today. Dutasteride 0.5mg and 5mg oral minoxidil

      in Progress Pictures  91 upvotes 2 months ago
      The user experienced significant hair regrowth using 0.5mg dutasteride and 5mg oral minoxidil, with fewer side effects compared to finasteride. They noticed improvements in hair thickness and hairline, despite intermittent use of performance-enhancing substances.

      community Sources for peptides and Dut/Fin

      in Treatment  1 upvotes 3 months ago
      The user is seeking advice on sourcing finasteride, dutasteride, and minoxidil, as their doctors are unwilling to prescribe both finasteride/dutasteride and minoxidil simultaneously. They are also looking for sources of GHK-Cu and RU58841 in the USA, with suggestions including using services like Hims, ro.co, and Musely.

      community Current progress of hair journey

      in Is this regrowth?  3 upvotes 3 months ago
      The user is using oral minoxidil, dutasteride, finasteride, and biotin for hair regrowth. They experience side effects like ED but are willing to continue for hair preservation.

      community What’s your views on clascoterone 5% topical solution by cosmo

      in Research/Science  24 upvotes 6 months ago
      Clascoterone 5% topical solution shows promise for treating male-pattern hair loss by blocking DHT at the follicle without systemic absorption, potentially offering fewer side effects than oral treatments like finasteride. While results are promising, long-term safety and effectiveness need further study, and it may serve as a starting point for developing more effective treatments.

      community Starting Finasteride After Being on Oral Minoxidil 19M

      in Minoxidil  4 upvotes 7 months ago
      A 19-year-old is using 2.5 mg oral minoxidil for hair loss and plans to add finasteride later, but is concerned about potential hair loss after starting finasteride. Others advise starting finasteride sooner to prevent further hair loss, noting that shedding is a normal part of the process.

      community Progress pictures in the span of 3 months

      in Progress Pictures  52 upvotes 8 months ago
      The user shared progress pictures showing hair improvement over three months using a treatment of 5% minoxidil and 0.1% finasteride solution, along with occasional biotin and multivitamins. Another user discussed their regimen of topical minoxidil, oral minoxidil, finasteride, iron supplements, and dutasteride, seeking advice on application routines.

      community Has anybody tried RU58841 and pyrilutamide together?

      in Chat  10 upvotes 10 months ago
      RU58841 and pyrilutamide are being discussed as potential hair loss treatments, with some users reporting side effects. There is interest in these treatments as alternatives to 5ar inhibitors and oral minoxidil due to concerns about safety and side effects.

      community When could we expect pp405 to hit the market?

      in Research/Science  31 upvotes 1 year ago
      PP405 is expected to finish Phase 2 trials in late 2025, with potential market availability around 2028-2029 if all goes well. Current treatments like finasteride and minoxidil are still popular, while new options like KX-826 and Breezula are anticipated soon.

      community Using Topical Minoxidil And Pyrilutamide Together

      in Treatment  1 upvotes 1 year ago
      Mixing 1ml of topical Minoxidil and Pyrilutamide (2ml total) together in a container and applying immediately is being discussed. The concern is whether this method degrades or compromises the efficacy of either compound.

      community People here just don't know what they are letting themselves in for!

      in Chat  122 upvotes 2 years ago
      The conversation discusses hair loss treatments, emphasizing the importance of patience and sticking with a treatment for at least 12-18 months before judging its effectiveness or adding new treatments. Users share experiences and agree that introducing treatments too quickly can lead to panic and negative outcomes.

      community Has anyone tried KeraXL before?

      in Treatment  1 upvotes 3 years ago
      A user discussed using KeraXL serum for hair loss, which contains Biochanin-A from Red clover extract and Acetyl Tetrapeptide-3. They sought feedback on its safety and effectiveness.