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      5α-Reductase Inhibitors: Chemical and Clinical Models

      research 5α-Reductase Inhibitors: Chemical and Clinical Models

      17 citations , May 1998 in “Steroids”
      Researchers developed a model to predict how well certain compounds can block an enzyme related to hair loss and prostate issues, suggesting a 50 mg dose of finasteride might be effective based on lab and body data.
      Alopecia: The Search for Novel Agents Continues

      research Alopecia: The Search for Novel Agents Continues

      11 citations , August 1997 in “Expert Opinion on Therapeutic Patents”
      Many potential alopecia treatments need more testing to confirm they promote acceptable hair growth with minimal side effects.
      Steroid 5α-Reductase Inhibitors

      research Steroid 5α-Reductase Inhibitors

      42 citations , May 2003 in “Mini-reviews in Medicinal Chemistry”
      New steroidal compounds could be effective for treating conditions related to 5α-reductase enzyme activity.

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      community Thoughts on Hims Fin+Min all in one chews

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  197 upvotes 1 year ago
      Users discussed the convenience and effectiveness of Hims Fin+Min chewable tablets for hair loss. Some believe it's overpriced compared to traditional oral finasteride and minoxidil, while others find it more convenient and potentially more effective.

      community 6 months of treatment and sudden shedding

      in Progress Pictures  8 upvotes 1 week ago
      A 28-year-old male experienced hair loss after COVID-19 and used Minoxidil with initial success, but later faced shedding again. He started Finasteride in February 2025, noticing improvements, but recent shedding has caused concern; his regimen includes Minoxidil, microneedling, ketoconazole shampoo, red light therapy, supplements, and a healthy lifestyle.

      community 6 months fin, min, dermastamp, RLT

      in Progress Pictures  147 upvotes 2 weeks ago
      The user has been using finasteride, minoxidil, a dermastamp, and red light therapy for six months with no visible improvement since the three-month mark. Other users noted improvement, particularly in the left temple area, and encouraged the user to continue.