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      community I'm convinced creatine causes hair loss for me

       207 upvotes 6 months ago
      Creatine is believed by some to cause hair loss, potentially by increasing DHT levels, despite conflicting evidence. Users report mixed results when combining creatine with treatments like finasteride, dutasteride, and minoxidil.

      community My final attempt at creatine with fin

       43 upvotes 1 year ago
      Creatine may cause hair shedding and texture changes, with mixed user experiences. Combining creatine with finasteride doesn't always prevent these effects, possibly due to individual DHT sensitivity.

      community Pelage are starting phase 3 for PP405 towards the end of 2026

      in Chat  180 upvotes 7 months ago
      PP405 is moving to late-stage trials, showing potential for hair regrowth, with 31% of male patients experiencing a 20% increase in hair density. Veradermics is developing an oral minoxidil version, and there is interest in combining treatments for better results.

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

       599 upvotes 11 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 Wtf have we been doing for the last 30 years

      in Treatment  548 upvotes 1 year ago
      Hair loss treatments like finasteride, minoxidil, and dutasteride work but have side effects. A permanent cure is still not available due to the complexity of hair loss and limited investment.

      community Anyone here on creatine? Any hairloss sides?

       19 upvotes 4 years ago
      Creatine might speed up hair loss in some people, especially those prone to male pattern baldness, but results differ. Some users experience no hair loss when using finasteride or dutasteride alongside creatine.

      community Is this legitimate dutasteride?

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  18 upvotes 2 months ago
      Dutasteride tablets are considered legitimate and effective, though some users believe gel capsules may be more effective. The conversation discusses the legitimacy of tablets from stop99bald and the differences in bioavailability between tablet and gel forms.

      community I don’t mean this in a disrespectful way, just curious.

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  5 upvotes 5 months ago
      Young individuals with seemingly healthy hairlines are using treatments like finasteride, dutasteride, and minoxidil, possibly due to paranoia or proactive prevention of hair loss. Some believe social media influences this behavior, while others argue for waiting until actual hair loss begins before starting treatment.

      community Fluridil (Eucapil) seems like a great option?

       4 upvotes 9 months ago
      The user stopped using finasteride due to side effects and is considering Fluridil (Eucapil) as an alternative for hair loss treatment. They are exploring other options like RU58841 and are interested in the experiences of others with Fluridil, noting its good safety profile despite the cost.

      community Post Hair Transplant - Day 10 Scabs Off

      in Transplants  346 upvotes 1 year ago
      The user is 10 days post-hair transplant, pleased with the results so far, and hopes for increased density. The procedure was done at Vanity Hospital in Istanbul, with around 3400-3750 grafts used.

      community The 'DHT itch' is real - notes from a casual bodybuilder

      in Chat  115 upvotes 1 year ago
      The "DHT itch" is real and likely due to inflammation at the hair follicle, exacerbated by increased testosterone or androgens. Treatments mentioned include dutasteride, minoxidil, finasteride, and various topical solutions.

      community All My Progress Going All Way Down The Hill

       297 upvotes 3 months ago
      The user experienced significant hair regrowth using oral dutasteride, biotin, and minoxidil but recently noticed hair thinning and receding, suspecting a medication issue. Others suggest it might be a shedding phase, and the user plans to check hormone levels.

      community What is the cause of "DHT itch"?

      in Research/Science  7 upvotes 1 year ago
      The conversation discusses the effects of using Tongkat ali and dioscorea to raise DHT levels, leading to increased body hair growth and an itchy scalp, without causing hair loss. The discussion also debates the role of DHT in male characteristics and its impact on sexual function, with differing opinions on its importance and effects.

      community DHT is making fun of you, let's not suffer!

       17 upvotes 11 months ago
      DHT negatively affects scalp hair while promoting body hair growth, causing frustration due to the lack of permanent solutions for baldness. Users discuss treatments like finasteride and potential future solutions like CRISPR technology.

      community DHT Itch flareups and information

      in Research/Science  4 upvotes 1 month ago
      DHT itch often occurs in cycles or flare-ups, particularly around the temples and crown. Treatments like finasteride, dutasteride, and topical minoxidil can reduce or eliminate the itch.

      community "DHT Itch" and onset Seborrheic Dermatitis

      in Research/Science  76 upvotes 2 years ago
      The post and conversation discuss the link between DHT (a hormone), scalp itchiness, and hair loss. Some users share their experiences and treatments, including the use of fluconazole, corticosteroids, and ketoconazole shampoo, with one user suspecting minoxidil as a potential cause of their symptoms.

      community DHT itch, dandruff and sebum plugs.

       1 upvotes 5 years ago
      The conversation discusses hair loss treatments, focusing on reducing scalp itching and dandruff using natural shampoos, witch hazel, and apple cider vinegar. The user also mentions using finasteride and observing potential regrowth, though it's difficult to confirm.

      community Today, The DHT Attacked

       41 upvotes 8 years ago
      The conversation humorously discusses the effects of DHT on hair loss, with references to treatments like finasteride and RU58841. Users share exaggerated stories about DHT's impact, highlighting its negative reputation.

      community DHT Harms Scalp Microbiome: DHT Itch is REAL

       413 upvotes 1 year ago
      Increased Malassezia and Cutibacterium in the scalp microbiome are linked to higher sebum production and inflammation in androgenetic alopecia (AGA). Treatments include ciclopirox shampoo, benzoyl peroxide shampoo, clobetasol propionate, calcipotriol, minoxidil, finasteride, and dutasteride.

      community Hairline itch when hairline’s receding

      in Chat  80 upvotes 10 months ago
      Hair loss treatments like finasteride, dutasteride, minoxidil, and RU58841. Users discuss "DHT itch" at receding hairlines and suggest using dutasteride or ketoconazole shampoo for relief.

      community DHT itch and sugar intake ! Anybody seen a link ?

       5 upvotes 11 months ago
      Reducing sugar intake may lessen scalp itchiness associated with hair loss, even when using treatments like finasteride. Some users also report similar symptoms while on dutasteride.

      community Adding dut with fin to stop dht itch

       2 upvotes 2 years ago
      A user is seeking advice on adding dutasteride to their finasteride regimen to stop DHT-related scalp itch. They have tried selenium sulfide and ketoconazole shampoos with temporary success.

      community Anagen (@anagenxyz) claiming they've cracked scalp-only DHT blocking - thoughts?

       15 upvotes 3 days ago
      A company is developing a topical dutasteride that targets hair follicles without significantly affecting systemic DHT levels, with trials underway to measure its effectiveness. Users discuss the potential benefits and skepticism around the formulation compared to existing treatments.

      community My personal thoughts on DHT. belive it or not

      1 year ago
      The conversation discusses a personal theory on the role of DHT in stress and reproduction, suggesting it converts testosterone for reproductive traits. The discussion includes skepticism and mentions individual differences in physiology and neurochemistry.