Everyone seems to be looking for an antiandrogen as an add on. But what about Estradiol & its derivatives ( excluding the low concentraion alfatradiool ) being used. Anyone has an experience with this ? Anything that won't cause feminization in the process ?
    Chat 9/10/2024

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    πŸ’§ alfatradiol (topical) 0.1%
    πŸ’§ 17b-Estradiol (topical)
    πŸ’§ Divigel (topical)
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    The conversation discusses using estradiol and its derivatives for hair loss without causing feminization. Users mention alternatives like alfatradiol, topical 17b-Estradiol, and DIM (Diindolylmethane).
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