A man stopped taking finasteride, a hair loss treatment, to improve his fertility. His sperm count and motility increased after stopping the medication, but sperm shape did not change.
Finasteride may affect blood sugar and metabolism, with some users reporting increased blood sugar and changes in body composition. To manage potential side effects, users suggest exercise, intermittent fasting, and dietary adjustments.
A 22-year-old experienced significant hair regrowth in three months using 0.5 mg dutasteride and 2.5 mg oral minoxidil, with no side effects. Users discussed the effectiveness of oral minoxidil, the necessity of dutasteride for maintaining hair, and concerns about potential side effects.
Finasteride is generally seen as more successful for hair loss than Dutasteride, with fewer negative experiences reported. Dutasteride is considered more effective but often leads to more complaints, possibly due to higher expectations or improper use.
A 35-year-old male reported positive hair regrowth after 9 months using oral dutasteride 0.5mg and oral minoxidil 5mg daily. A reply emphasized the importance of commitment and consistency for hair regrowth.
User discusses hair loss treatment progress using Dutasteride for 2 years, RU58841 for 5 months, and oral Minoxidil for 1 year. Some users share side effects and experiences with these treatments.
A user taking dutasteride and minoxidil for hair loss is considering adding RU58841 to their regimen due to unsatisfactory results. Other users suggest alternatives and discuss the potential temporary benefits and limitations of RU58841.
A user shared their 1-month progress using Dutasteride and Minoxidil for hair loss, noting some early signs of regrowth but no significant changes yet. They experienced mild impotence as a side effect, which has mostly subsided.
Trans women discuss using finasteride and dutasteride for hair loss and whether to continue after testosterone suppression. One user reduced dutasteride dosage after achieving undetectable testosterone levels.
A 37-year-old man with hair loss and erectile dysfunction is seeking advice on switching from a minoxidil and finasteride spray to pills. He mentions using topical treatments and considering pills like dutasteride, minoxidil, and biotin.
A 35-year-old experienced slow but noticeable hair density improvement over 5 months using 0.5 mg oral dutasteride, 2.5 mg oral minoxidil, and 5 mg oral biotin daily. Initial shedding and acne were side effects, but overall satisfaction was reported.
The user has been on finasteride for 17 months and recently switched to dutasteride, sharing bloodwork results showing no side effects. They express a wish to have started treatment earlier to save their hair.
Kintor's KX826 (pyrilutamide) is ineffective at 0.5% and overpriced at 1%, leading to user frustration and calls for fair pricing. Users suggest sticking with proven treatments like Minoxidil and Finasteride.
User tried oral finasteride, topical finasteride, topical dutasteride, and RU58841 but experienced side effects. They discuss upcoming treatments like clascoterone, pyrilutamide, gt20029, and KY19382 as potential options.
Spraying pyrilutamide on the crown area shows noticeable improvement compared to using a dropper. Applying directly to the vertex is challenging without wasting the product.
The conversation is about a user who had a hair transplant with 2,850 grafts and switched from finasteride and topical minoxidil to oral minoxidil and dutasteride for better results. They are hopeful for full results in a year.
Dutasteride mesotherapy in women with metabolic syndrome accelerated hair loss after initial regrowth, while women without metabolic syndrome saw continuous regrowth. The user with mild insulin resistance is hesitant to try topical dutasteride and seeks experiences from others with insulin resistance.
The user is concerned about the legitimacy of online-bought Dutasteride due to its sugary taste and increased urination. Others suggest it looks legitimate but recommend consulting a doctor and possibly testing DHT levels.
A user is concerned about the impact of topical dutasteride on sperm quality and potential long-term fertility issues. They are using microneedling with a 0.025% dutasteride solution and are seeking information on whether sperm parameters return to normal after stopping the drug.
The conversation discusses choosing between different dosages of finasteride (1.25mg or 0.8mg) and minoxidil (5mg or 2.5mg) for daily use in treating hair loss.
The conversation is about a user's positive experience with hair regrowth using 2.5mg daily of Dutasteride and 5mg oral Minoxidil, noting significant progress without major side effects. The user experienced an initial hair shed with Dutasteride, which stopped after starting Minoxidil, and recommends consulting a doctor before adjusting dosages.
The conversation discusses hair loss treatments, with the main focus on using Fluridil and considering switching to Pyrilutamide. Other treatments mentioned include minoxidil, topical finasteride, nizoral shampoo, and saw palmetto supplements, with advice to stick with Fluridil for at least six months before considering alternatives.
A 25-year-old male has been using Dutasteride for five years and Minoxidil for two years to treat hair loss. He is concerned about potential hair loss again and is seeking advice.
The user experienced a diminished orgasm sensation after two days on finasteride. They noted a decrease in sexual drive and slower erections but were most concerned about the lack of climax sensation.