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      community Doubtful of RU58441's negative effects

      in Research/Science  2 upvotes 1 year ago
      RU58841's potential side effects, particularly heart palpitations, are debated, with some attributing them to contamination with minoxidil. Users report mixed experiences, with some seeing no side effects and others cautioning about the lack of reliable data on RU58841's safety.

      community finasteride and creatine

       6 upvotes 5 years ago
      Finasteride and minoxidil are effective for hair regrowth, but creatine may potentially increase hair loss due to higher DHT levels. Some users experienced hair thinning with creatine, while others saw no issues; many chose to stop creatine to prioritize hair health.

      community Any good experiences with Alfatradiol ?

       4 upvotes 6 years ago
      Alfatradiol is discussed as a weak 5ARI and estrogen, not as effective as minoxidil, RU58841, or CB-03-01, but a safe alternative for those who can't use finasteride. Users express frustration over the lack of strong FDA-approved topical antiandrogens for hair loss.

      community L. reuteri (probiotic for Androgenic Alopecia)

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  34 upvotes 5 months ago
      L. reuteri, a probiotic, is being explored for its potential benefits in treating androgenic alopecia, possibly enhancing finasteride's effects and reducing inflammation. The user combines this with finasteride, oral minoxidil, and other supplements, noting some improvement in hair loss.

      community Jxl069 (pp405 api) week 8 update

       205 upvotes 1 year ago
      The user shared minimal results from using JXL-069 for hair loss, noting a slight lengthening of vellus hairs and plans to switch to a prodrug variant due to limited effectiveness. They also mentioned using finasteride and minoxidil, which have plateaued in results.

      community Reducing DHT levels naturally. Anyone getting good results?

       4 upvotes 3 years ago
      Natural alternatives like omega-3, green tea, and pumpkin seeds are suggested for reducing DHT levels, but their effectiveness is questioned. Topical minoxidil and ketoconazole shampoo are recommended, with some users also considering low-dose finasteride and saw palmetto.

      community Dutasteride questions

       5 upvotes 5 years ago
      Switching to dutasteride as a hair loss prevention treatment, along with minoxidil, dermarolling and nizoral shampoo, and the potential benefits and side effects of using finasteride and/or dutasteride in combination with topical anti-androgens like RU58841.

      community I cant believe its actually working…

       27 upvotes 10 months ago
      The user experienced significant hair regrowth using 1mg oral finasteride, DIM, and beetroot powder, while also focusing on gut health and reducing alcohol intake. Other users discussed the importance of iodine, fermented foods, and maintaining a balanced diet for overall health and hair improvement.

      community An Uncontrolled Case Series Using a Botanically Derived, β-Cyclodextrin Inclusion Complex in Two Androgenetic Alopecia-Affected Male Subjects

       1 upvotes 5 years ago
      The conversation discusses a botanically derived treatment for androgenetic alopecia using ingredients like saw palmetto, green tea, and evening primrose, showing impressive results over 270 days. Concerns include the study's uncontrolled nature and potential product motivation, with suggestions to enhance absorption through derma rolling.

      community What I've learned 2 years of treatment (Dut + Oral Min + other things)

       63 upvotes 2 weeks ago
      The user regained 95% of their hair using dutasteride, oral minoxidil, and doxycycline for skin health, emphasizing patience and consistent treatment. They noted that dutasteride is more effective than finasteride, and maintaining good skin health is crucial for treatment success.

      community 2 years on fin - hair recovery progress

       276 upvotes 1 year ago
      A user shared their two-year progress using finasteride 1mg daily for hair recovery, noting significant improvement with minimal side effects like a slight decrease in libido. They initially tried microneedling weekly for six months but discontinued it, and they are now experimenting with reducing the finasteride dose to 0.5mg daily.

      community 1 year on finasteride (INSANE RESULTS)

       5569 upvotes 1 year ago
      The conversation humorously discusses the use of finasteride for hair loss, with exaggerated claims of transformation and side effects. Users joke about combining treatments like minoxidil, microneedling, and RU58841, while questioning the effectiveness and authenticity of the results.

      community Does girlfriend ASMR overpower finasteride?

       224 upvotes 1 year ago
      A humorous discussion on hair loss, suggesting girlfriend ASMR might counteract finasteride's effects, with a proposed experiment involving finasteride, ASMR, and control groups. Participants joke about evolutionary theories, ASMR, and the effects of DHT on balding.

      community Oral Min Aging reversible?……..

      10 months ago
      Oral minoxidil may cause temporary facial puffiness, leading to a perception of accelerated aging, but it doesn't cause actual aging. Concerns about hair loss and treatments like minoxidil and finasteride are discussed, with suggestions to use tretinoin and sunscreen to mitigate potential side effects.

      community 4 months into treatment, thoughts?

      in Is this regrowth?  190 upvotes 1 year ago
      The user is experiencing positive hair regrowth results after four months of using oral finasteride (1mg daily), oral minoxidil (5mg daily), Polaris NR02 shampoo, and ketoconazole 2% shampoo. They plan to continue the regimen and consider a hair transplant in the future, with no reported side effects from the current treatment.

      community Fin effects on prostate sensation for MSM

       5 upvotes 4 years ago
      Finasteride may affect prostate sensation and size, with some users reporting easier urination. Concerns exist about prostate shrinkage even at lower doses.

      community A warning to those using or thinking about using Dutasteride – Follow-up

       18 upvotes 5 years ago
      The post and conversation are about the long-term side effects of using Dutasteride and Finasteride for hair loss, including issues like raised liver enzymes, high cholesterol, and loss of libido. The user advises regular blood work and careful monitoring for those using these treatments.

      community Tretinoin and Minoxidil effectiveness

       8 upvotes 11 months ago
      Tretinoin may enhance minoxidil absorption, potentially improving hair regrowth when combined with microneedling. Users discuss various treatments like minoxidil, finasteride, dutasteride, and microneedling, with mixed results and concerns about side effects and scarring.

      community Discussion on Finasteride and life.

      in Chat  166 upvotes 1 year ago
      Finasteride can aid hair regrowth but may cause side effects like depression and sexual dysfunction. Users discuss experiences with finasteride, minoxidil, and RU58841, highlighting varied responses and the importance of informed treatment choices.

      community GT20029 Phase 2 results are out

      in Treatment  60 upvotes 9 months ago
      GT20029 shows promising results for hair loss treatment, with potential approval in China by 2026 or 2027, but U.S. approval may take longer. It could serve as an alternative to finasteride, with a potentially better side effect profile.

      community He is claiming, he can treat alopecia

      in Chat  357 upvotes 8 months ago
      A user claims a product can treat alopecia, but others are skeptical, calling it a scam due to lack of evidence and transparency. The product is said to inhibit Type II 5-αr by 22.9%, but is considered weaker than existing DHT blockers.