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research Androgenetic Alopecia Incidence in Transgender and Gender Diverse Patients on Hormone Therapy Compared to Cisgender Patients

September 2023 in “Journal of The American Academy of Dermatology”

Hormone therapy in transgender and gender diverse individuals affects hair loss differently than in cisgender individuals.

research Understanding the Role of Sex Hormones in Cancer for the Transgender Community

8 citations, April 2022 in “Trends in cancer”

Hormone therapy affects cancer risks in transgender individuals differently than in cisgender people, and more research is needed to understand these risks and improve cancer screening guidelines.

research The Impact of Gender Affirming Hormone Therapy on Physical Performance

July 2023 in “The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism”

Gender-affirming hormone therapy improves physical performance in trans men to the level of cisgender men, while in trans women, it increases fat mass and decreases muscle mass, with no advantage in physical performance after 2 years.

research Androgenetic Alopecia Incidence In Transgender And Gender Diverse Populations: A Retrospective Comparative Cohort Study

February 2023 in “Journal of The American Academy of Dermatology”

Transgender patients on masculinizing hormones have higher hair loss rates than cisgender women.

research Effect of Testosterone on Chests and Abdomens of Transgender Men

10 citations, January 2019 in “Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology”

Testosterone increases hair growth and acne in transgender men.

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community Pyrilutamide: Increased libido. Anyone else experienced something similar with either RU or Pyri?

in Product 18 upvotes 2 years ago

An increase in libido associated with the use of Pyri, and a discussion about how it may be working comparably to other hair loss treatments such as RU58841, Finasteride and Minoxidil.

community Don't give up! 9 months on Minoxidil

in Progress Pictures 392 upvotes 6 months ago

A trans man shared progress pictures showing significant hair regrowth after 9 months on oral Minoxidil and 1.5 years on finasteride. He encourages others to stick with their treatments despite initial setbacks.

community HRT is literal black magic. Fin 1 mg/day @ 4 years, min 2x/day @ 3 years, Estradiol 4mg/day @ 3.5 months, and Spironolactone 100mg/day @ 3.5 months (estra & spiro are medicines you should likely not take if you are a cis man)

in Progress Pictures 118 upvotes 2 months ago

User shared progress on hair regrowth using Fin 1 mg/day for 4 years, Min 2x/day for 3 years, Estradiol 4mg/day, and Spironolactone 100mg/day for 3.5 months. They noted significant hairline recovery and advised against HRT for cis men due to feminizing effects.

community Finasteride doesn't work for me in 2 years and my bloodtest result just came in.

in Progress Pictures 88 upvotes 1 year ago

A user has been treating hair loss with finasteride for two years without success and is experiencing an itchy scalp with seborrhea. Despite low DHT levels, they are still losing hair, suggesting that DHT might not be the main cause of their hair loss, and they are considering other treatments or causes.

community I'm a tressless woman who's ready to call it quits.

in Female 13 upvotes 5 years ago

A woman who is considering giving up on her hair loss journey after trying minoxidil and spironolactone, but other posters offer words of encouragement and suggest the use of wigs.

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