community Personal Anecdote: Be careful with oral min, it can have a bad impact on your skin
Oral minoxidil can cause skin issues like redness and bumps. The user saw no hair improvement with oral minoxidil but noticed increased facial hair.
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990-1000 / 1000+ resultscommunity Any red flags in these shampoo ingredients (Davines VOLU)? I only use it about once a week
The conversation is about evaluating the ingredients in Davines VOLU shampoo for potential red flags. The user is concerned about which ingredients to avoid despite the shampoo being sulfate-free.
community One year difference Min for 12 months and fin for 3 months as well as micro needling and nizoral twice a week. I think I’ve made some progress, still super self conscious about it. What’s everyone thinkin? (Angle is a bit different, and hair is less wet)
The conversation discusses hair regrowth after using Minoxidil for 12 months, finasteride for 3 months, micro needling, and Nizoral shampoo twice a week. The original poster believes they have made progress but is still self-conscious about their hair.
community Testosterone is 1600, would taking low dose anti-androgens be a viable treatment option for people who’s T spikes on DHT-blockers?
The post and conversation are about the user's high testosterone levels and their worsening hair loss despite trying various treatments. They are considering using low doses of anti-androgens to lower their testosterone levels as a potential solution.
community NW4 -> NW 2.5 (6 months progress) RU 8.5-9% ED and topical Dut .1% + RU 5% once a week.
The conclusion of the conversation is that the user, djamezz, has experienced significant regrowth and improved density in their hairline by using treatments such as RU (RU58841), dut (dutasteride), and Inkey's Caffeine Scalp treatment. They are satisfied with their progress and do not plan to cut off their hair.
community Long-term risks of finasteride are overplayed, here's why (a comprehensive review on the available research)
Finasteride's long-term risks are often exaggerated; studies showing negative effects typically involve high doses or animal subjects. For those taking 1mg daily for hair loss, there is no significant evidence of severe side effects.
community Ashton Kutcher is one of the OG’s. He noticed a little hair loss at age 25 and hopped right on avodart (dutasteride) to have luscious hair, he was on it for over 10 years
The conversation is about hair loss treatments, specifically mentioning avodart (dutasteride) and finasteride. There is speculation about whether Ashton Kutcher is still using these treatments or if he uses hair systems for his roles in movies.
community If finasteride and dutasteride are supposed to maintain the hair that you have, then why do you go through a shedding phase?
Hair loss treatments Finasteride and Dutasteride may cause shedding, but it's a good sign as miniaturized hairs are replaced by thicker ones. Shortness of breath may be experienced from Dutasteride or oral Minoxidil.
community people who said that it is okay to have 50 strands of hair falling everyday since it is below 100 and is considered normal and not a hairloss condition.
Hair loss discussion mentions losing 50 strands daily as normal, but varies for individuals. Some users joke about hair loss in other areas, while others emphasize individual differences and hair cycle length.
community 9 months fin+microneedling/2 years min, looks like there’s a light at the end of the tunnel
User shared 9-month progress with finasteride and microneedling, and 2-year progress with minoxidil for hair loss. Others asked about microneedling tools, routine, and suggested micro fibers for improvement.