Is anyone taking both boron and p5p to lower SHBG and Prolactin respectively? What are you experience on this?
    12/29/2022

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    Finasteride β†’

    Popular 5-alpha reductase inhibitor that lowers DHT, taken as a pill or used topically

    Stemoxydine β†’

    Cosmetic ingredient made by L'OrΓ©al

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    πŸ’§ Finasteride (topical) 0.016mg per 1ml 2 months
    πŸ’§ Stemoxydine (topical) 1 MG Fin dissolved in 60ML stemoxydine 2 months
    the tone is 😐 neutral with some growth results.

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    The user is applying topical finasteride with stemoxydine for hair loss and has noticed hair thickening but no regrowth after two months. They also report high SHBG and prolactin levels and a lack of morning erections, even on low doses of medication.
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