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      community Finastride vs Spironolactone, what's more effective? Using together help?

       4 upvotes 3 years ago
      Using both finasteride and spironolactone together is more effective for hair loss in females, as they have different mechanisms and complement each other. It's important to avoid these medications during pregnancy and choose birth control with anti-androgenic activity.

      community Does Aminexil actually work for hair growth?

       4 upvotes 5 months ago
      Aminexil is considered too expensive for minimal hair growth results compared to topical finasteride and minoxidil. Cheaper alternatives like L’Oréal's version are available.

      community is Oleanic acid a DHT blocker ?

       4 upvotes 2 years ago
      A user is experiencing hair thinning and is using a peptide with oleanic acid as a DHT blocker, along with minoxidil, while waiting for topical finasteride. They plan to use a combination of minoxidil, finasteride, dermastamp, ketoconazole, and scalp massages, but are advised to stick to proven treatments like finasteride and minoxidil.

      community The case for 5ARI-free hair transplants: Dr. Zarev, Pittella, Sethi, Miln, and future treatments in development

       13 upvotes 10 months ago
      Some individuals experience side effects from 5AR inhibitors like finasteride and are considering hair transplants without these medications, with some opting for surgeons like Dr. Zarev. Others are exploring alternative treatments and waiting for new medications in development, while some discuss managing side effects through lifestyle changes or additional medications.

      community Dut/Minox/Needling to Dut/Oral Minox/Tretinoin/Needling

      in Minoxidil  3 upvotes 2 years ago
      The user had been using Minoxidil and Dutasteride with micro-needling but experienced hair loss after switching Minoxidil brands. Their doctor prescribed oral Minoxidil and Tretinoin, but the pharmacist suggested isotretinoin might be a more cost-effective alternative.

      community 3 Months of 1mg Fin and 2.5mg oral min (17m)

       12 upvotes 6 months ago
      The user has been using 1mg finasteride and 2.5mg oral minoxidil for three months, noticing new blonde hairs but experiencing ongoing shedding. They also use GHK-Cu, which has improved skin but not hair.

      community What are some topical anti androgens(not dht).

       3 upvotes 3 months ago
      The conversation is about exploring topical anti-androgens for hair loss, specifically mentioning Bicalutamide and the unpleasant smell of Spironolactone. RU58841 is unavailable, and Breezula is suggested as an alternative.

      community There's parabens in my Minoxidil, how bad is that?

       2 upvotes 7 years ago
      Parabens in Minoxidil are a concern for some users due to potential health risks. The conversation discusses the presence of methylparaben and propylparaben in a specific Minoxidil brand, Ylox.

      community Experience with Rootbiotec or Anagain

       1 upvotes 4 years ago
      The conversation discusses experiences with hair loss treatments containing RootBioTec and Anagain. Users share their results and compare these treatments to Minoxidil, finasteride, and RU58841.

      community a new supplement just released

       12 upvotes 8 years ago
      A dermatologist recommended a new supplement containing annurca apple, which reportedly doubles hair density and increases keratin after 60 days, to be used with finasteride. Some users are skeptical, considering it potentially ineffective or a marketing ploy, while others are open to trying it if it proves effective and affordable.

      community First 2 months on oral fin and min.

      in Progress Pictures  191 upvotes 2 years ago
      A user shared progress pictures after two months of using oral finasteride and minoxidil, along with inconsistent derma rolling. Replies noted hairline improvement and good coverage, especially with afro hair.

      community GT20029 China Phase II Trial For AGA Reached Primary Endpoint

       133 upvotes 2 years ago
      The GT20029 tincture, a topical androgen receptor degrader, showed significant hair growth and good safety in a China Phase II trial for male androgenetic alopecia (AGA), with the 1% dose twice weekly identified as optimal. The company plans to initiate Phase III trials in China and Phase II in the U.S., and the treatment also shows promise for acne.

      community Capilia longa...?

      7 years ago
      The user is using Minoxidil, finasteride, Nizoral, and dermarolling for hair loss but is not seeing results. They are considering trying a product called "capilia longa" for beard growth and are questioning its effectiveness.

      community Could Serum Ferritin Explain my Crazy Shedding?

      in Treatment  1 upvotes 9 months ago
      The user is experiencing significant hair shedding and suspects it may be due to low serum ferritin levels rather than worsening androgenetic alopecia. They have resumed iron supplementation and are seeking additional solutions to address the shedding.

      community Thinking about signing up for the setipiprant clinical trials

       5 upvotes 9 years ago
      The conversation discusses hair loss treatments, with the original poster considering joining a clinical trial for setipiprant after experiencing side effects from finasteride and disinterest in minoxidil. Some users express skepticism about setipiprant's effectiveness, while others encourage participation in the trial for potential benefits.

      community RU58841 Options in Europe and the UK

       5 upvotes 3 months ago
      The conversation discusses reliable brands for RU58841, with recommendations for RUdirect and Receptorchem. Users also mention Anageninc as a known option for RU58841 in Europe and the UK.

      community Anti androgen shed all over scalp

       3 upvotes 2 years ago
      The user is experiencing intense hair shedding all over the scalp after applying pyrilutamide to the hairline and taking oral castor oil. They are also using topical finasteride and latanoprost, but are unsure which treatment is causing the shedding.

      community 14 months of progress pics on Oral Fin and Min

       54 upvotes 11 months ago
      The user experienced initial improvement in hair loss with oral finasteride and minoxidil but later faced increased shedding and thinning. They switched to dutasteride, hoping for better results, while continuing topical minoxidil.

      community Will PP405 render Minox and Fin obsolete?

       30 upvotes 1 year ago
      PP405 might make minoxidil unnecessary, but finasteride or other 5AR inhibitors may still be needed. PP405 is expected to be expensive and not available until at least 2028, with limited information on its effectiveness.