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scientific study of atomic arrangements in crystalline solids

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community Do PUFA's accelerate hair loss? Is this tweet accurate?

in Chat 1 month ago

PUFA foods like salmon and walnuts are healthy and do not accelerate hair loss. There is no evidence linking PUFAs to hair loss, and claims suggesting otherwise lack scientific support.

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 Say this new supposed miracle drug “PP405” does actually cure baldness, how will that affect people with hair transplants?

in Chat 200 upvotes 11 months ago

PP405 may reactivate dormant hair follicles but won't replace hair transplants or resurrect dead follicles. Its effectiveness, cost, and impact compared to treatments like minoxidil and finasteride are uncertain.

community I bought 72 packages of Dutasteride

in Chat 113 upvotes 1 year ago

A user traveled to Turkey to buy 72 packages of Dutasteride for a year-long supply and successfully brought them back home. They plan to use 2.5mg of Dutasteride daily along with RU58841 for hair loss.

community If You Have DUPA, PLEASE READ THIS: Everyone Should Be Scalp Biopsied

in Research 830 upvotes 1 year ago

Scalp biopsies are crucial for diagnosing hair loss conditions like Diffuse Unpatterned Alopecia (DUPA) and retrograde hair loss, as treatments like finasteride and dutasteride may not be effective if other conditions are present. Combining PPAR-GAMMA agonists with retinoids could improve treatments for conditions like Lichen Planopilaris.

community Anyone use hair fiber products like Toppik?

in Question 21 upvotes 6 years ago

User phoenixblue asked about hair fiber products like Toppik and if they cause hair loss by clogging pores. Replies suggested that Toppik is safe, but effectiveness varies; some users experienced no hair loss, while others had issues with color or sweating.

community Let’s get PP405 trending on Twitter!

in Chat 69 upvotes 11 months ago

People are excited about a new hair loss treatment, PP405, and some suggest using Twitter to increase its visibility. Current treatments mentioned include finasteride, minoxidil, and dutasteride, but skepticism remains about the effectiveness of new treatments.

community My eyelashes are over 2 times longer than the average after treatment

in Progress Pictures 73 upvotes 1 year ago

Minoxidil, dutasteride, and finasteride treatments have significantly increased eyelash length, with some users experiencing eyelashes over twice the average length. Many users report increased hair growth in unintended areas, such as knuckles and body hair, while still struggling with hair loss on the scalp.

community My Theory Regarding a Cause and Cure for Androgenetic Alopecia

in Treatment 94 upvotes 6 years ago

Hair loss theory suggests imbalance between Vitamin D Receptor (VDR) and Androgen Receptor (AR) activation. Proposed treatment includes upregulating VDR, downregulating AR, and improving mitochondrial health.

community Oral minoxidil gives hair everywhere except scalp,plss help

in Minoxidil 41 upvotes 1 year ago

Oral minoxidil is causing body hair growth but not improving scalp hair, despite using dutasteride and finasteride. Users suggest waiting longer for results, checking vitamin levels, and considering additional treatments like topical minoxidil, dermarolling, and supplements.

community My as soon as my son turns 18:

in Satire 1982 upvotes 3 months ago

Hair loss treatments like finasteride, dutasteride, and minoxidil are discussed, with differing views on when to begin treatment. Some suggest early use, while others warn of hormonal side effects from starting too young.

community Oral Minoxidil- Be Careful!!!!!

in Minoxidil 417 upvotes 11 months ago

Oral minoxidil can cause severe side effects, including heart issues, even at low doses. Users suggest starting with a lower dose or using topical treatments to minimize risks.

community BREAKTHROUGH: I’m a radiochemist and discovered a radioactive isotope scalp serum that OUTPERFORMS Minoxidil and 5-AR inhibitors! (Lab Data Inside)

in Satire 1 year ago

A satirical post where someone claims to have developed a radioactive isotope scalp serum using Polonium-210 that outperforms Minoxidil and finasteride for hair regrowth. The serum reportedly stimulates DNA repair in hair follicles, leading to significant hair density increase, but the post is met with skepticism and concerns about safety.

community My personal experience/observations fighting AGA seriously for 5 years

in Treatment 47 upvotes 1 year ago

Minoxidil with alcohol and propylene glycol was more effective than non-alcohol versions, and RU58841 worked best in a non-water-based solution. Oral finasteride showed better results than topical, despite side effects; microneedling and tretinoin worsened hair loss, and PRP was only helpful when younger.

community I think I’ve finally found the reason for my hair loss

in Chat 98 upvotes 1 year ago

The user experienced hair loss since 2019 and tried finasteride, dutasteride, RU58841, and ketoconazole shampoo without success. A scalp biopsy showed scarring and inflammation from folliculitis, indicating chronic inflammation was affecting treatment effectiveness.

community I am putting my hair loss treatment on hold until my mental health is better.

in Update 21 upvotes 1 year ago

OP is pausing hair loss treatments to focus on mental health due to anxiety and side effects from RU58841. They plan to try topical finasteride and minoxidil after recovering from pneumonia.

community Topical finasteride now the safest possible path?

in Finasteride/Dutasteride 84 upvotes 1 year ago

Topical finasteride is considered a safer option for hair regrowth with fewer systemic side effects compared to oral finasteride. Some users report similar efficacy and side effects between topical and oral treatments, while others prefer topical due to reduced systemic exposure.

community I'm gonna be bald by 20 and I'm not even exagerrating. Wtf do I even do?

in Chat 77 upvotes 2 years ago

A 16-year-old is experiencing early male pattern baldness and is considering using Minoxidil now and Finasteride after turning 18. Another user shared a positive experience with topical Minoxidil and Finasteride, noting improvement in hair thickness and no side effects.

community The theory that explains everything - First Evidence of Hair regrow attributed to upregulating 3aHSD

in Treatment 174 upvotes 4 years ago

Hair regrowth treatment involving 3aHSD enzyme shows 6% improvement in 18 weeks. Sulforaphane, L-Menthol, and Dexpanthenol are potential ingredients for new hair loss solution.

community The theory that explains everything. Community Crowdfund

in Chat 99 upvotes 4 years ago

3aHSD enzyme's role in hair loss and a crowdfund for research. Goal: explore new treatments, study RU58841, and develop natural topical product.

community About to hop on Fin

in Finasteride 4 upvotes 9 years ago

A 25-year-old is starting finasteride to address hair loss, having previously used minoxidil and other treatments. Users discuss experiences with finasteride, including initial shedding and side effects, while offering advice and support.

community The Theory of BURN THE SCALP. !! NEW UPDATES¡¡¡

in Update 124 upvotes 1 year ago

The conversation discusses a user's experiment with using hot water and a dermastamp to reduce hair loss, improve dandruff, and promote new hair growth. The user advises caution and mentions not sharing photos until more progress is visible.

community I interviewed Kintor: GT20029 Clinical Trial Pictures. As well as KX826.

in Research/Science 156 upvotes 1 year ago

GT20029 and KX826 are promising hair loss treatments, with GT20029 increasing hair count and KX826 showing significant results. KX826 may be a good alternative for those who can't use finasteride or dutasteride, though results vary.

community I was hesitant, but I pulled it. Thoughts?

in Shaved/buzzed 2707 upvotes 1 year ago

A user shared their experience with hair loss, showing a shaved/buzzed look. Replies praised their appearance and discussed treatments like minoxidil, finasteride, dutasteride, and oral minoxidil.

community Oral minoxidil is not good for your health, let’s use research chemicals bought from AliExpress

in Satire 551 upvotes 3 years ago

. This conversation discussed the efficacy of Minoxidil and Finasteride as treatments for hair loss, with a focus on the potential side effects of taking Oral Minoxidil. Some users shared their experiences with both treatments and there was debate over whether they were safe or not.

community losing this much hair everyday 6mo dutasteride (excluding shower)!

in Finasteride/Dutasteride 92 upvotes 4 years ago

User experiencing hair loss on dutasteride; others suggest shedding is normal and to track progress with pictures. Some mention using RU58841 for improvement.

community Minoxdil 2x/day, Nizoral 1-3x/week. Healthy diet and regular exercise. Dec 6th-Feb 6th.

in Progress Pictures 133 upvotes 4 years ago

Hair loss treatment with Minoxidil 2x/day, Nizoral 1-3x/week, healthy diet, and regular exercise showed great results in 2 months. No finasteride was mentioned.

community 4.5 month finasteride update! What a difference hair makes! To all the people that say just shave it bro, just no.

in Progress Pictures 1593 upvotes 6 years ago

A user's progress pictures and four month finasteride update showing dramatic hair regrowth, as well as their experiences with other treatments like minoxidil. The conversation also includes advice on diet, testosterone levels, and the importance of avoiding baldness for attraction and confidence.

community Maxogen-X progress log

in Minoxidil 4 upvotes 5 years ago

The user tried various hair loss treatments, including Maxogen-X, Dualgen15, minoxidil, finasteride, and dermarolling, but experienced limited regrowth and some side effects. They eventually switched to oral minoxidil, hoping for better results.

community KX 826 x Hair Loss - The Last Dance

in Satire 7 upvotes 3 years ago

The conversation humorously discusses hair loss treatments, mentioning Minoxidil, finasteride, and RU58841. It suggests that affordable genetic therapy could be the ultimate solution.