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    GlossaryEstradiol (17-beta estradiol)

    potent estrogen hormone primarily produced in the ovaries

    Estradiol, also known as 17β-Estradiol or E2, is a potent estrogen hormone primarily produced in the ovaries. It plays a crucial role in regulating the menstrual cycle, reproductive system, and secondary sexual characteristics in females. Additionally, estradiol has significant effects on various tissues, including bone, skin, and hair, influencing growth and maintenance.

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      community Why am I so scared to start fin?

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  15 upvotes 2 years ago
      User is scared to start finasteride for hair loss due to potential side effects and personal concerns. Another user suggests trying a low dose for 6 months and avoiding online groups to reduce anxiety.

      community Creatine's effect on Hair Loss and DHT

      in Research/Science  102 upvotes 9 months ago
      A 21-year-old male managed to control his hair loss using Nizoral, RU58841, and finasteride, but experienced increased scalp itchiness after starting creatine, which subsided upon stopping creatine. Users shared mixed experiences on whether creatine affects hair loss, with some reporting negative effects and others seeing no change or defending its benefits.

      community 2 months on minoxidil 5% GOOD RESULTS?

      in Progress Pictures 2 years ago
      Asteride into your routine In this conversation, the user Icy-Indication267 was asking when they should start finasteride to treat their hair loss, which had responded well to minoxidil after two months. Other users shared advice on incorporating micro-needling and topical finasteride into their routine for optimal results.