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potent stimulant affecting the central nervous system, often called Speed

Amphetamine is a potent central nervous system stimulant that is commonly used to treat attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and narcolepsy. It works by increasing the levels of certain neurotransmitters in the brain, such as dopamine and norepinephrine, which helps improve focus, attention, and energy levels. Amphetamine is also known by street names like "Speed" and "Uppers" due to its stimulating effects. Misuse of amphetamines can lead to serious health risks, including addiction, cardiovascular issues, and mental health disorders.

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community 2 Year Finasteride Only Progress (41M)

in Update 203 upvotes 8 months ago

A 41-year-old man shared his two-year progress using finasteride for hair regrowth, noting significant improvement but wishing he had started earlier. He plans to add oral minoxidil to his routine despite concerns about potential side effects, emphasizing the importance of starting treatment early to combat hair loss.

community Topical Finasteride Doesn't Directly Reduce 5ar Enzyme on Scalp

in Finasteride/Dutasteride 72 upvotes 3 years ago

Topical Finasteride doesn't directly reduce 5ar enzyme on scalp and has the same mechanism as oral, needing to go through the liver. Users debate the accuracy of this information and discuss various studies and experiences.

community New BBC article on Finasteride just dropped

in Chat 318 upvotes 1 year ago

Finasteride and minoxidil are discussed as hair loss treatments, with mixed opinions on side effects like sexual dysfunction and mood changes. Some users report positive results, while others express concerns about potential risks and insufficient information.

community Hair line Mount Rushmore. Bastards lol.

in Chat 851 upvotes 9 months ago

Hairlines and hair loss treatments like finasteride and hair transplants. Celebrities' hairlines are discussed, noting genetics and interventions.

community 6 Months on Oral Fin + Oral Minoxidil

865 upvotes 11 months ago

A user shared their 6-month progress using oral finasteride and oral minoxidil for hair loss, reporting significant improvements with minimal side effects, such as slight erectile dysfunction that resolved. Other users discussed their experiences, concerns about side effects, and the effectiveness of these treatments.

community [22m] Is it time for a transplant?

in Progress Pictures 56 upvotes 1 year ago

A 22-year-old is experiencing aggressive hair loss despite using minoxidil and finasteride and is considering a hair transplant but lacks funds. The discussion includes advice on treatments like dutasteride, microneedling, and lifestyle changes, with mixed opinions on the timing and effectiveness of a transplant at a young age.

community Why do so many people trash on finasteride?

in Chat 247 upvotes 1 year ago

Finasteride is effective for hair regrowth, especially on the crown, but can cause side effects like reduced libido and erectile dysfunction in some users. Opinions are mixed, with some reporting positive results without side effects and others experiencing significant issues.

community The Real Cause Of Androgenetic Alopecia

675 upvotes 1 year ago

Androgenetic alopecia is caused by DHT affecting hair growth. Finasteride and minoxidil are used to manage hair loss by blocking DHT and promoting hair growth.

community Quit vaping/smoking = 80% less loss

in Research/Science 235 upvotes 2 years ago

Quitting vaping significantly reduced hair loss for a user who was a heavy vaper and also taking finasteride. Some participants suggest nicotine's vasoconstrictive properties may worsen hair loss, while others share personal anecdotes of hair improvement after quitting smoking or vaping.

community Switched from fin to dut 4 months ago. Shed is ravaging me. Did you guys also experience this and see succes in the end.du

in Finasteride/Dutasteride 48 upvotes 1 year ago

Switching from finasteride to dutasteride can initially increase hair shedding, but some users eventually see improvement. Experiences differ, with some finding dutasteride more effective, while others face worsening hair loss or side effects.

community Female, 27 years old, shedding/ balding despite being on what is considered to be a effective treatment plan for AGA. Considering Dut (oral) . Please help.

in Finasteride/Dutasteride 27 upvotes 1 year ago

A 27-year-old woman with androgenic alopecia is losing hair despite using oral minoxidil and spironolactone, and is considering dutasteride. She is exploring causes like stress and medication side effects, planning tests, and considering treatment changes.

community Any adderall / vyvanse users here?

1 upvotes 6 months ago

Adderall and Vyvanse may contribute to hair loss by stressing the dopamine system and increasing cortisol levels. Users discuss potential treatments like Minoxidil, finasteride, and RU58841 for managing hair loss.

community Amplifica and AMP-303 clinical phase 1

9 upvotes 2 years ago

Amplifica is testing a compound called AMP-303 for hair loss, but it's not Scube3 or osteopontin. The timing for the results from the clinical trial is unknown.

community ED or only bad habits???) 21 M

in Finasteride/Dutasteride 4 upvotes 5 years ago

A 21-year-old experienced erectile dysfunction after using finasteride and consuming multiple drugs, including MDMA, LSD, and weed. He plans to quit finasteride and weed, improve his habits, and consider alternative treatments like mesotherapy with dutasteride.

community Can I crush caffeine/melatonin tablets and add them to my minoxidil?

in Treatment 4 upvotes 2 years ago

A user asked if they can crush caffeine and melatonin tablets to add to their minoxidil solution. Another user sarcastically suggested adding rat poison.

community Is there any new drug that looks promising ?

26 upvotes 2 years ago

The conversation discusses GT20029, a drug in Phase II trials that targets androgen receptors with minimal systemic effects, and TDM-105795, a growth stimulant with a different mechanism than minoxidil that may revive papilla stem cells. Both are potential new treatments for hair loss.

community Amplifica’s AMP-303 Study Unveils New Hope for Hair Loss Treatments

in Treatment 39 upvotes 1 year ago

AMP-303, a new injectable treatment for androgenetic alopecia, showed promising results in increasing hair count and density with minimal side effects. The treatment demonstrated significant hair regrowth and durability, offering new hope for those with hair loss.

community Aminexil - does anyone us this?

5 upvotes 4 years ago

Aminexil is similar to Minoxidil but less effective and not widely used, with some users reporting minor regrowth. It is not FDA-approved and has been removed from some products, though some people still use it, often in combination with Minoxidil.

community Adding caffeine to topical minoxidil

4 upvotes 1 year ago

Adding caffeine to topical minoxidil is unlikely to enhance its effectiveness, with most users agreeing it has minimal impact. The main treatments discussed are minoxidil and finasteride, with some users adding other ingredients like azelaic acid and retinol.

community It's probably RU58841, which is weak in adenosine.

16 upvotes 2 years ago

The conversation is about using adenosine, finasteride, and minoxidil for hair loss treatment. The user ordered a 0.75% adenosine solution and is currently using finasteride 1mg and minoxidil 5%.

community Is Adenosine + caffeine good combo or does caffeine cancels Adenosine affect?

2 upvotes 3 years ago

The conversation discusses using a liposomal gel with Adenosine and caffeine for hair loss, questioning if caffeine's role as an adenosine receptor antagonist might counteract the benefits of Adenosine or worsen hair loss.

community Why creatine and gym cause MPD

in Finasteride/Dutasteride 3 years ago

Gym and creatine can cause hair loss by increasing testosterone and androgenic activity. DHT blockers may help some, while others need androgen suppression with topical AA like RU or Pyri.

community Reasonable and safe stack? Bloodwork within.

1 upvotes 2 years ago

A 26-year-old male is using a combination of clomiphene, minoxidil, tadalafil, bupropion, and lisdexamfetamine to address low testosterone, ED, depression, and focus issues. He seeks input on the safety and efficacy of this regimen, which also includes magnesium, zinc, and fish oil supplements.

community Do we have to be junkies? That's funny

14 upvotes 2 years ago

The conversation discusses using finasteride, dutasteride, minoxidil, cialis, and metformin to protect hair and health. Some users caution against self-prescribing these drugs due to potential risks and complications.

community Anyone tried adenosine for hair loss? Share your experience

4 upvotes 6 months ago

A user is seeking experiences with adenosine for hair loss, asking about its effectiveness, usage duration, and combination with treatments like minoxidil, finasteride, or RU58841. Another user mentions difficulty sourcing adenosine and comments on the mixed quality of research.

community Additional supplements / peptides to maximize finasteride benefit

in Research/Science 3 upvotes 3 months ago

The user is using finasteride, HGH, GHK-CU, BPC-157, KPV, biotin/collagen/keratin vitamins, ketoconazole shampoo, and low-dose naltrexone to address hair loss, avoiding minoxidil due to past shedding experiences. Adenosine is discussed as a potential alternative to minoxidil, though it is noted to be expensive and hard to find.

community RU58841 3 Month Results while abusing PEDs

29 upvotes 8 months ago

RU58841 helped regrow hairline without side effects for a bodybuilder using PEDs. The treatment included RU58841, finasteride, minoxidil, GKH-Cu, microneedling, and HGH.

community im gonna nuke and destroy DHT :angry_emoji: 😡😡😡😡👌

in Finasteride/Dutasteride 1 year ago

A 16-year-old is experiencing hair loss and is using minoxidil, finasteride, and plans to add RU58841, while considering other treatments like MK-677 and microneedling. Concerns are raised about the potential impact of these treatments on puberty and development.

community Amplifica Sees Positive Results for Hair Loss Treatment - Results Show 15% increase in 60 days!

103 upvotes 1 year ago

Amplifica's new injectable treatment for androgenetic alopecia shows a 15% increase in hair thickness and coarseness in 60 days. The treatment is in early human trials and offers a promising alternative to hormone-related hair loss treatments.

community Ru-58841 vs KX-826/pyrilutamide while on steroids

4 upvotes 1 year ago

The user increased their steroid dosage and noticed hair shedding, so they adjusted their regimen by reducing steroid doses and adding oral dutasteride. They are also experimenting with combining RU-58841 and KX-826/pyrilutamide in minoxidil to address hair loss.