Ejaculation & balding: NoFap has helped me stop my hair loss [case study]
1/2/2017
NoFap hair loss DHT finasteride testosterone 5α-Reductase Oxytocin androgens male pattern baldness MPB Saw Palmetto topical spironolactone laser light therapy liposomal topical finasteride androgen blockers Propecia 5-alpha-reductase topical finasteride
The user claims NoFap (abstaining from pornography, masturbation, and orgasm) helped stop their hair loss. Others argue that hair loss is primarily due to genetics and DHT, which can be managed with finasteride.
View this post in the Community →
Similar Community Posts Join
5 / 58 resultscommunity Can Fin and Min save my hair? (2 months old)
The conversation jokes about using hair loss treatments like finasteride, minoxidil, and derma rolling on a baby, with suggestions ranging from starting treatment immediately to accepting baldness and focusing on other aspects of life. Some users suggest extreme measures like hair transplants in Turkey.
community If you feel deep about your hair loss, read this, this is my experience & things I want to discuss!
The user experienced hair loss from age 16 to 24 and tried various treatments. Effective treatments included Finasteride, Minoxidil, and hair transplants, while thickening shampoos, biotin, laser hair therapy, and excessive exercise were ineffective.
community Ejaculation and Oxytocin are responsible for Hair loss
The conversation discusses the idea that ejaculation and oxytocin might cause hair loss. It mentions treatments like Minoxidil, finasteride, and RU58841.
community i think i have finally found my retrogade alopecia triggers
The user experienced severe scalp itching and hair loss while on dutasteride, which they linked to caffeine and masturbation. They plan to cut out both to see if their hair density improves.
community Thoughts on Finasteride and Sexual Side Effects
A user discusses starting finasteride for hair loss despite concerns about potential sexual side effects, emphasizing the psychological factors involved. Other users share mixed experiences, with some reporting no side effects and others experiencing issues.
Related Research
6 / 78 resultsresearch Maternal Influence on Child HPA Axis: A Prospective Study of Cortisol Levels in Hair
Maternal stress during pregnancy affects a child's stress levels.
research Comparative Study on Hair Transplantation with or without Platelet-Rich Plasma Effect in Treatment of Cicatricial Alopecia
Adding PRP to hair transplants improves treatment for cicatricial alopecia.
research Response of Hemiballismus to Haloperidol: Reply
Haloperidol effectively treated hemiballismus, but spontaneous improvement wasn't ruled out; rapid weight loss can cause hair loss with good regrowth chances.
research Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology — Editorial Commentary, May 2021
The May 2021 issue of the Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology suggests injectables are becoming more reliable and may reduce the need for cosmetic surgery.
research Eyebrow Hair Transplantation in Frontal Fibrosing Alopecia: Warning About the Short- and Long-Term Results
Eyebrow hair transplants in patients with frontal fibrosing alopecia may look good at first but often lose the new hair after a few years.
research Serotoninergic And Melatoninergic Systems Are Fully Expressed In Human Skin
Human skin can make serotonin and melatonin.