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      community 10 Years on Fin + Min: My story & insight on sides.

      in Finasteride  130 upvotes 6 years ago
      User shares 10-year experience using Finasteride and Minoxidil for hair loss with positive results and no significant side effects. Others suggest consistency, microneedling, and considering hair transplants.

      community Universe... Reddit...please help me I need some advice

       4 upvotes 7 years ago
      A young man is considering using Minoxidil and Finasteride for hair loss and is concerned about potential side effects like cognitive issues. Responses suggest focusing on self-confidence, trying Finasteride if hair loss is a major concern, and considering shaving his head as an alternative.

      community Lasering body hair off boosts scalp hair growth?

      in Question  4 upvotes 7 years ago
      Lasering off body hair does not boost scalp hair growth, as removing body hair does not redirect hair growth substances to the scalp. The idea that body hair uses up resources needed for scalp hair is incorrect, and treatments like finasteride are suggested for addressing hair loss.

      community Looking for feedback on my new regimen

       5 upvotes 8 years ago
      The conversation discusses a hair loss regimen involving finasteride, dutasteride, minoxidil, RU58841, and various supplements like biotin, omega-3, vitamin D3, zinc, and magnesium. The user also uses dermastamping and topicals like ketoconazole and diclofenac, with mixed opinions on zinc's effect on hair loss.

      community a new supplement just released

       11 upvotes 8 years ago
      A dermatologist recommended a new supplement containing annurca apple, which reportedly doubles hair density and increases keratin after 60 days, to be used with finasteride. Some users are skeptical, considering it potentially ineffective or a marketing ploy, while others are open to trying it if it proves effective and affordable.

      community Starting Propecia with pre-existing erecticle dysfunction

      in Finasteride  4 upvotes 9 years ago
      A 19-year-old with diffuse hair thinning and erectile dysfunction is considering starting Propecia (finasteride) while already using a minoxidil solution with anti-androgens. Concerns are raised about the psychological nature of erectile dysfunction and the potential systemic effects of anti-androgens, with suggestions to address porn addiction and consult a doctor about hormone therapy.

      community The New, Improved CB-03-01/Setipiprant Group Buy

       29 upvotes 9 years ago
      The group buy for CB-03-01, a topical anti-androgen for hair loss, was postponed and refunded due to issues with the product's form and solubility. The product, also known as Breezula, is an alternative to finasteride with fewer side effects, but its official release is delayed until 2021.

      community Went to the derm..

       16 upvotes 10 years ago
      Finasteride is recommended for hair loss treatment, with potential side effects like erectile issues in 1 in 33 users, which typically resolve after stopping the drug. Users report mixed experiences, with some experiencing initial side effects like brain fog and others seeing no issues, and the drug is generally considered effective for maintaining or regrowing hair.

      community This is the condition I so feared?

       10 upvotes 10 years ago
      The conversation discusses coping with hair loss and the emotional impact of balding, with some users finding peace in shaving their heads. Treatments mentioned include minoxidil, finasteride, and lifestyle changes like diet and exercise.

      community [21 M] - 2.5 Year Progress Report

       11 upvotes 11 years ago
      A 21-year-old man shared his 2.5-year experience with hair loss treatments, including 1mg Propecia (finasteride) nightly, 12.5% Minoxidil once daily, 2% Nizoral shampoo 2-4 times a week, and later 5% Minoxidil once daily. He experienced minor side effects like watery semen and itchy scalp, and while he's seen fluctuations in hair growth, he's generally happy with the results and is considering experimental treatments like CB-03-01 and RU58841.

      community 1 Year Progress - protocol in description :)

      in Progress Pictures  233 upvotes 3 months ago
      The user started using 1mg oral finasteride a year ago and added oral minoxidil 3-4 months ago, experiencing no side effects except initial aching. They found oral minoxidil more effective for regrowth and easier than topical due to its toxicity to dogs.

      community Haircafe video on Min Sulfate, thoughts?

      in Research/Science  101 upvotes 6 months ago
      Minoxidil sulfate is considered for those unresponsive to regular minoxidil, with some trying a 10% formulation from Folligenz. Concerns exist about the product's stability and transparency, but some users report positive initial results.

      community PP405 Update and My Take on Pelage

      in Research/Science  86 upvotes 6 months ago
      Pelage Pharmaceuticals raised $120M for their hair loss treatment, PP405, showing strong investor confidence despite limited data. There is skepticism about its efficacy and long-term effects compared to treatments like GT20029.

      community Creatine is the opposite of minoxidil !

      in Research/Science  322 upvotes 6 months ago
      Creatine may counteract minoxidil's hair growth effects by closing potassium ATP channels, potentially leading to hair loss in predisposed individuals. Despite anecdotal reports, there is no conclusive evidence linking creatine to hair loss.

      community P-1075: a BETTER version of Minoxidil

      in Research/Science 6 months ago
      P-1075 is a more potent hair growth agent than Minoxidil, but it poses significant heart risks, making it unsafe for use. Despite promising results in macaques, concerns about its cardiotoxicity in rats have halted its development.

      community 200 days on dut + min, what do you think?

      in Is this regrowth?  602 upvotes 7 months ago
      The user reports significant hair regrowth after 200 days using dutasteride and minoxidil, attributing changes to hair dye. Others doubt the authenticity and discuss treatment effectiveness and side effects.

      community How bad is Oscar Piastri's hairline?

      in Chat  209 upvotes 7 months ago
      Oscar Piastri's hairline and hair loss treatments like minoxidil, finasteride, dutasteride, and hair transplants. Users share experiences and discuss treatment effectiveness.