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      community Androgen degraders for hair loss

       61 upvotes 2 years ago
      The conversation discusses androgen receptor degraders for hair loss, highlighting their potential advantages over traditional AR blockers like RU58841 and pyrilutamide. Concerns about the safety and cost of these treatments are also mentioned.

      community Can minox + dut give me hair like this?

      in Chat  346 upvotes 1 year ago
      Minoxidil and dutasteride are discussed as treatments for hair loss, with some users sharing positive experiences and others noting side effects. The effectiveness of these treatments varies, and some users consider additional options like finasteride and topical sprays.

      community Minoxidil+ Spray by keep does it contain propylene glycol?

       1 upvotes 1 year ago
      The user is using Dutasteride and oral Minoxidil for hair regrowth and is considering adding topical Minoxidil but is allergic to propylene glycol, which is present in the product they found. They need a solution with tretinoin that does not contain propylene glycol.

      community What are the alternatives to spironolactone for AGA?

       7 upvotes 1 year ago
      The user experienced side effects from spironolactone and is seeking alternatives for androgenetic alopecia (AGA), considering saw palmetto but unsure of its effectiveness. They are also exploring the possibility of using topical spironolactone, despite availability challenges.

      community Pyrludimide (KX-826) or Breezula (clascoterone)

       9 upvotes 5 months ago
      The conversation is about hair loss treatments, specifically Pyrludimide (KX-826) and Breezula (clascoterone), with the user unable to tolerate finasteride and dutasteride. The user plans to use these treatments alongside minoxidil, considering the efficacy and availability of each option.

      community Chinese Research Chemicals You Suggest

      in Research/Science  3 upvotes 1 year ago
      The conversation discusses hair loss treatments, specifically RU58841, with mentions of side effects from finasteride and dutasteride. Alternatives like Pyri, KX-826, and Breezula are also mentioned.

      community risks with finasteride and dutasteride

       138 upvotes 1 year ago
      Finasteride and dutasteride have potential risks, including post-finasteride syndrome, but are commonly used for hair loss. RU58841, minoxidil, and needling are suggested as alternatives, though all treatments carry risks.

      community Solution vehicle used by compounding pharmacy

      in Research/Science  1 upvotes 2 years ago
      The user is using 0.1% dutasteride, 1% minoxidil with 2% procapil and 0.005% caffeine in the morning, and 1% minoxidil with 2% procapil and 0.01% tretinoin at night. They are concerned about the solution vehicle's effectiveness in preventing systemic absorption and ensuring the products stay around the hair follicles.

      community natural dht blockers vs artificial dht blockers

       3 upvotes 4 years ago
      Natural DHT blockers are generally less effective than finasteride or dutasteride for hair loss. Users suggest that while natural options may seem safer, they often don't provide significant results compared to medically proven treatments like finasteride.

      community Serum containing minoxidil and bimatoprost analogs

      1 year ago
      A user discusses using a serum called Dallixa, containing minoxidil-like and bimatoprost-like compounds, for hair loss and greying. The user's dermatologist advised against finasteride and suggested the serum might improve hair pigmentation.

      community Thoughts on topical cetirizine for AGA?

       3 upvotes 6 months ago
      Topical 1% cetirizine is more effective for hair growth than 10 mg oral cetirizine. It can be ordered online from specific hair loss companies.

      community Why is everyone still arguing about PP405 when clascoterone is already heading toward regulatory submission?

       46 upvotes 1 month ago
      Clascoterone is nearing regulatory submission as a potential new treatment for androgenetic alopecia, with positive Phase III results, while discussions continue about other treatments like PP405, minoxidil, and finasteride. Some users express excitement for clascoterone and Breezula, despite concerns about the effectiveness and practicality of topical treatments.

      community Minoxidil alternate approaches

      in Treatment  2 upvotes 11 months ago
      The conversation discusses hair loss treatments, including the use of 2.5mg Dutasteride, 1mg Finasteride, and Minoxidil 5%, with concerns about side effects like water retention and facial changes. The user is considering alternative Minoxidil applications, such as microneedling and sublingual Minoxidil, to minimize side effects.

      community Do any shampoos contain Piroctone Olamine in the US

       3 upvotes 1 year ago
      The conversation is about finding shampoos with Piroctone Olamine in the US for itch relief, as the user has not found relief with Keto shampoo, oral Dutasteride, and oral Minoxidil. Users suggest alternatives like Neutrogena T/Gel and online options, but note availability and price issues.

      community Minoxidil is a 5ar inhibitor according to research

       150 upvotes 11 months ago
      Minoxidil may inhibit androgen receptors and affect hormonal pathways, potentially explaining its effectiveness in treating androgenetic alopecia (AGA). Users discuss its varying effectiveness on scalp versus facial hair and note fewer side effects with topical use compared to oral.

      community Topical Minxodil stoped working- switching to oral?

       1 upvotes 1 week ago
      The user experienced reduced effectiveness of topical Minoxidil after three years and is considering switching to oral Minoxidil, while also using finasteride for six months without significant hair regrowth. Suggestions include continuing finasteride for longer, considering oral Minoxidil, or switching to dutasteride for better results.

      community My personal experience/observations fighting AGA seriously for 5 years

       50 upvotes 1 year ago
      Minoxidil with alcohol and propylene glycol was more effective than non-alcohol versions, and RU58841 worked best in a non-water-based solution. Oral finasteride showed better results than topical, despite side effects; microneedling and tretinoin worsened hair loss, and PRP was only helpful when younger.

      community Allergic to minoxidil

       3 upvotes 6 years ago
      The user is allergic to minoxidil and experienced severe itching and redness. They are considering alternatives like finasteride, dutasteride, and dermarolling for hair loss treatment.

      community Daily aspirin is ruining your Min. gains

       6 upvotes 3 years ago
      Aspirin reduces the effectiveness of minoxidil for hair loss. Quercetin and 5-ASA medications also inhibit the necessary enzyme for minoxidil to work.

      community Hey med experts explain this please??

       7 upvotes 1 year ago
      Finasteride, dutasteride, saw palmetto, caffeine, spironolactone, acetyltetrapeptides, tea tree oil, hydrocortisone, zinc pyrithione, latanoprost, melatonin, marine protein supplements, PRP, microneedling, and valproate are discussed as treatments for hair loss. DHT reduction and inflammation control are key strategies.

      community Minoxidil (topical) facial bloat

       6 upvotes 1 year ago
      Minoxidil can cause facial bloat, which some users manage by adjusting sodium intake or using it only on the scalp. Alternatives like finasteride or dutasteride are suggested for those concerned about facial changes.

      community AH-001 another topical AR degrader beside GT20029, completed Phase I

       8 upvotes 10 months ago
      AH-001 is a new topical treatment designed to degrade androgen receptors, targeting the root cause of androgenetic alopecia without the side effects of oral treatments like finasteride. It has shown a strong safety profile and good local tolerability in early trials.

      community What if Dutasteride doesn't work? Is it the end?

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  19 upvotes 5 months ago
      Finasteride and Dutasteride are used to block DHT and treat hair loss, but some people don't respond to these treatments. Alternatives include increasing Dutasteride dosage, adding topical finasteride, or exploring other treatments like RU58841, though results vary.

      community The cure we've been ignoring: Anal Dutasteride

       225 upvotes 4 months ago
      The conversation humorously discusses using anal administration of Dutasteride as a novel method for treating hair loss, suggesting it could target DHT production more effectively. It includes satirical comments about the method's potential effects and absurd outcomes.