A 23 year old male's 9-month progress with 1mg/day of finasteride, whichhas been life changing and resulted in a significant improvement in hair thickness.
A user shared their two-year progress using only topical finasteride for hair loss, recently adding keto shampoo, and plans for ahair transplant. They experienced regrowthand halted hair loss without using minoxidil due to side effects.
A 16-year-old diagnosed with male pattern baldness (MPB) was prescribed hair vitamins, vitamin D, a non-ketoconazole shampoo, and redenysl + serum, witha suggestion for GFC or IHRF treatments. Some users recommended minoxidil, ketoconazole, and derma stamping, while others advised againstcertain treatments until the age of 18.
The conversation discusses whether dutasteride mightcause less depression than finasteride for hair loss treatment, with some users suggesting itcould due to different mechanisms of action or molecular size, while others express skepticism or share personal experiences withthese medications.
The conversation discusses whether finasteride's reduction of DHTand increase in scalp testosterone contribute to hair follicle miniaturization. Some participants argue testosterone does notcause miniaturization, while others suggestthat even with reduced DHT, other androgens like testosterone may still contribute to hair loss.
The conversation discusses the potential benefits of finasteride (Fin) for lowering cholesterol and reducing cardiovascular disease risk, with users sharing personal experiences and opinions on the medication's effects on healthand hair loss. Some users report positive changes in cholesterol levels after taking finasteride, while others are skeptical or joke about its effects.
The discussion revolves around the need for future oral DHT blockers for hair loss treatmentthat don'thave the side effects of current options like Finasteride and Dutasteride. One user suggests thatthe future of hair loss treatment will likely be topical anti-androgens, as they can targethair follicles withoutaffecting the entire system.
A user was prescribed ketoconazole shampoo by their dermatologist for early-stage hair loss, but is unsure if this is the righttreatment. Mostcommenters suggest seeking a second opinion or starting finasteride treatment immediately, while a few caution about potential side effects.
The postand conversation are abouta user's progress in treating hair loss using oral finasteride and topical minoxidil. The user expresses regret for not starting treatment earlier.
Treating Seborrheic Dermatitis, a fungal scalp condition whichcan cause hair loss. Treatments discussed include antifungal shampoos, cold showers, exfoliating the scalp, taking Vitamin D, and stimulating the prostate throughthe anus.
Vat-R-U-Talkin-About: I'm not sure that wearing ahat would have an effect on either Minoxidil or Finasteride. It may be worth experimenting with not wearing one for a few weeks to see if it makes any difference.
This conversation is abouta user's progress pictures four months into taking minoxidil, finasteride, and nizoral twice weekly to treathair loss; others shared their experiences and offered advice on how to improve the treatment.
The user's experience and success withtaking finasteride to treathair loss, which is confirmed by other users who have taken it without side effects. The user also advises thatconsulting a doctor before starting any kind of treatment for hair loss is important, as opposed to relying on self-made remedies available online.
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This post by PastelDeUva discusses their experience with Minoxidil and Finasteride for hair loss treatments, whichthey stopped using for a year before resuming due to family's negative opinion. After restarting, they posted photos of the progression/regression of their hairline and are now planning on adding finasteride and dermarolling in order to get good results.
User shared a 4-month progress update on using minoxidil and 1.5 months on finasteride for hair loss. Reactions were mixed, with some expressing disbelief and others feeling inspired to starttreatment.
A user shared their 11-year experience with spironolactone and nearly 5 years with finasteride for hair loss, recently adding oral minoxidil and stopping birthcontrol. Various treatments were discussed, including organic options, checking for underlying health issues, considering dutasteride, and the potential role of progesterone in hair loss.
People switching from Finasteride to Dutasteride after long-term use of finasteride and their results, including hair maintenance and increased thickness.
A user decided to stop using finasteride due to side effects and chose to shave their head instead. They plan to use the money saved for ahair transplanttowards ahouse downpayment, hoping for future advancements in hair cloning.
A user did not respond to finasteride, dutasteride, and oral minoxidil for hair loss after four years of treatmentand is considering scalp micropigmentation (SMP). Other users suggestthe hair loss pattern may indicate alopeciaareataand recommend seeing a dermatologist.
A user who is trying alternative treatments, suchas mucuna pruriens dissolved in water/alcohol and a blend of jojoba oil, rosemary oil, and peppermint oil, for hair loss. Other users have shared anecdotal evidence, discussed the potential effectiveness of certain treatments, and questioned the time sensitivity of experimenting with new treatments.
Whether using both Fluridil and Alfatradiol together could be more effective than either one alone as ahair loss treatment, given their different mechanisms of action.
The group buy for CB-03-01, atopical anti-androgen for hair loss, was postponed and refunded due to issues withthe product's form and solubility. The product, also known as Breezula, is an alternative to finasteride with fewer side effects, but its official release is delayed until 2021.
The post discusses the rarity of baldness among South Korean men. Users suggestthis could be due to early treatment, high beauty standards, accessibility of healthcare, and genetics. Treatments like finasteride and dutasteride are commonly used, and hair transplants are also popular.
User noticed scalp showing at 26, started finasteride at 28, and saw hair improvement by 30. Others shared similar experiences and advised trusting personal observations and trying finasteride early to prevent further hair loss.
User used Finasteride, Dutasteride, and Minoxidil for one year to treathair loss. They discussed possibly trying RU58841 or pyrilutamide in the future.
The user tried Minoxidil without success, and Finasteride worked butcaused sexual side effects even ata very low dose. They are seeking alternative treatments for hair loss as they cannottolerate anti-androgens and are also in therapy for mental health.
A YouTuber named Kevin, also known as Rider_Of_Roach, who deleted his YouTube channel due to personal attacks and controversy surrounding his views on hair loss treatments. He advocated for FDA-approved treatments like finasteride and minoxidil but faced backlash from those who disagreed withhim. The conversation also discusses his pasttrolling behavior and a lawsuithe filed againsta website that published false information abouthim. Despite some disagreements, many viewers appreciated his research-based contentand hope to see him return in the future.
A user shared their 6-month results using minoxidil 5% and finasteride 1mg daily, but still experiences significant shedding. Suggestions included seeing a dermatologist, using apple cider vinegar for dandruff, and considering oral minoxidil and dutasteride.
Dihydrotestosterone (DHT) impacts various skin conditions, including Androgeneticalopeciaand seborrheic dermatitis, by causing overactivity in sebaceous glands. Topical medications Tacrolimus and Clobetasol can reduce these inflammatory conditions, and treatments like RU58841, Minoxidil, and Finasteride may also be beneficial.
Researching whether pyri and enza, whichare stereoisomers of each other, share the same features related to CNS penetration/GABA Inhibition; safety and efficacy when used topically at 0.5-1%; and costcomparison between the two treatments.