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GlossaryAmbiguous Genitalia (Atypical Genitalia)

condition where newborn's genitalia are not clearly male or female

Ambiguous Genitalia, also known as Indeterminate Genitalia or Atypical Genitalia, refers to a condition where a newborn's external genitalia do not appear clearly male or female. This can result from various genetic, hormonal, or developmental factors and often requires medical evaluation to determine the underlying cause and appropriate management.

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community Testosterone is 1600, would taking low dose anti-androgens be a viable treatment option for people who’s T spikes on DHT-blockers?

in Treatment 45 upvotes 1 year ago

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 I was scared of Fin. I now love it

in Update 19 upvotes 1 year ago

A 25-year-old male switched from multiple topicals to finasteride and minoxidil for hair loss, experiencing maintenance and increased confidence despite minor side effects. He now styles his hair freely and appreciates the positive impact of finasteride.

community Low level chronic allergies and hair loss

in Research/Science 6 upvotes 11 months ago

Hair loss can be influenced by chronic low-level allergies, and treatments like fexofenadine or topical cetirizine may help with regrowth. The user avoids finasteride, dutasteride, and minoxidil, and has tried Regenera Activa and PRF sessions.

community If you’ve had hair loss due to low iron levels, how long did it take for regrowth after beginning supplements?

in Female 7 upvotes 4 years ago

Hair loss due to low iron levels and the potential of regrowth after beginning supplements such as spiro, minoxidil, and finasteride.

community 5 Months Oral Fin Min Biotin Daily

in Is this regrowth? 36 upvotes 3 months ago

OP uses 1mg finasteride, 2.5mg minoxidil, and 10mg biotin daily, along with a biotin, caffeine, and saw palmetto shampoo. OP noticed results after 5 months, with occasional heart palpitations from minoxidil.

community 1 year on Fin 1 mg. Switching to .4 mg Dut and oral 1.25 mg min

in Progress Pictures 453 upvotes 1 year ago

User shared 1-year progress on Fin 1 mg, switching to 0.4 mg Dut and oral 1.25 mg Min. Good results with Fin, biotin supplement, and biotin shampoo; trying Dut and oral Min for potential better results.

community Efficacy of different dutasteride doses vs finasteride

in Research/Science 123 upvotes 1 year ago

Dutasteride doses matter for hair loss treatment and are more effective than finasteride. RU58841 is suggested for better gains, but side effect profiles should be considered.

community 7 months évolution of finasteride / zinc / vitamin D/ minoxidil / microneedling treatment

in Finasteride/Dutasteride 573 upvotes 2 years ago

User experienced hair loss improvement after 7 months using finasteride, zinc, vitamin D, minoxidil, and microneedling. Others praised the progress and discussed the importance of zinc and vitamin D in hair health.

community Finasteride, Nizoral and dermarolling 2 months update

in Finasteride/Dutasteride 205 upvotes 4 years ago

Hair loss treatments, specifically the use of Finasteride, Nizoral, and dermarolling; potential results from these treatments are discussed, along with potential side effects.

community FINASTRIDE and switch to DUTASTRIDE, my experience

in Progress Pictures 138 upvotes 3 months ago

The user shared their experience with Finasteride and Dutasteride for hair loss. They initially had success with Finasteride but switched to Dutasteride after experiencing shedding, which continued, and are now considering a hair transplant.

community Dutasteride takes 1-3 months to work in the scalp. Not weeks. Be careful.

in Finasteride/Dutasteride 41 upvotes 4 months ago

Dutasteride takes 1-3 months to affect scalp DHT levels, not just a week. The prostate absorbs Dutasteride faster than the scalp due to different vascular networks and enzyme densities.

community 4 month Min+Fin progress (topical)

in Progress Pictures 124 upvotes 6 months ago

A user shared their 4-month progress using a topical solution with 5% minoxidil and 0.1% finasteride, applied twice daily. They reported good results despite occasional missed applications.

community 1 Year Update: 1mg Dutasteride daily and 2.5-5mg oral Minoxidil Daily on Diffuse Unpatterned Alopecia

in Progress Pictures 1410 upvotes 8 months ago

A user shared a 1-year update showing hair regrowth from taking 1mg Dutasteride and 2.5-5mg oral Minoxidil daily for Diffuse Unpatterned Alopecia. Some comments praised the results, while others criticized the user's behavior and questioned potential side effects.

community How insane is this oral min shed?

in Progress Pictures 111 upvotes 1 year ago

A user started taking 0.625mg oral minoxidil daily for hair loss, increased the dose to 1.25mg, and experienced a significant shed, losing 70% of scalp density. They cannot tolerate finasteride due to side effects but are hopeful for hair regrowth despite the shedding.

community My experience and a discourse on “DUPA”

in Chat 46 upvotes 2 years ago

How diffuse unpatterned alopecia (DUPA) is not an invitation to self-diagnose oneself with aggressive AGA and that seeking a specialized dermatologist may help people experiencing hair loss. Treatment options discussed include topical clobetasol propionate, oral minoxidil, and discontinuing finasteride.

community 11.5 Months after Hair Transplant – 3361 grafts – Dr. Thiago Bianco Leal

in Transplants 331 upvotes 2 years ago

A hair transplant of 3361 grafts, 11.5 months after the procedure, that resulted in a very natural looking NW1 hairline; the person who underwent this procedure has not experienced any hair loss and is expecting to have no future hairloss either.

community Fuck hair loss; acquire beard.

in Shaved/buzzed 932 upvotes 2 years ago

A user's transformation from an accountant to a spartan with a full beard, discussing the potential of DUPA and alopecia areata, as well as treatments like vitamins, topicals, and natural treatments for potential regrowth.

community It feels relatable and good when actors (Hollywood celebs) open up about their hair loss issues, isn’t it?

in Finasteride 89 upvotes 5 years ago

Celebrities opening up about their hair loss and the various treatments they are using to address it, including finasteride, dutasteride, and hair transplants, as well as the stigma surrounding male pattern baldness in Hollywood.

community CASSIOPEA ANNOUNCES VERY POSITIVE PHASE II TWELVE MONTHS RESULTS FOR BREEZULA® (CLASCOTERONE) IN TREATING ANDROGENETIC ALOPECIA

in Update 160 upvotes 5 years ago

Clascoterone (Breezula) showed positive results for treating hair loss without affecting cortisol levels. Opinions vary, with some users optimistic about its potential and others critical of its effectiveness compared to existing treatments like finasteride.

community 6 months update….fin/minox/dermaroll 1-2x a week….is this working?

in Progress Pictures 189 upvotes 1 year ago

A user's 6 month hair loss progress while using finasteride, minoxidil and dermarolling once or twice a week. The user is considering whether they may be able to avoid needing a hair transplant.

community My hair journey. 1.4 years on minoxidil and 6 months ago added micro-needling and finasteride which made a huge difference

in Progress Pictures 1072 upvotes 8 months ago

The user shared a 1.4-year hair growth journey using minoxidil and recently added micro-needling and finasteride, which significantly improved their hair. They also mentioned taking consistent photos for comparison and dermarolling once a week with a 1.5 mm needle.

community Is there a consensus on RU these days? Pyril turned out to be a bust right?

in Research/Science 17 upvotes 9 months ago

The conversation discusses the effectiveness and safety of hair loss treatments, specifically RU58841 and Pyrilutimide (Pyril), with users sharing that Pyril was no more effective than a placebo and expressing concerns about the safety of RU58841 based on personal experiences and the lack of pharmaceutical interest.

community Is there a point in using tretinoin and microneedling if I take oral minoxidil? Should I quit drinking energy drinks on Oral Minoxidil?

in Minoxidil 22 upvotes 2 years ago

The conversation discusses using oral minoxidil for advanced hair loss and whether it's safe to consume energy drinks while on this medication. It also questions the benefits of combining microneedling and tretinoin with oral minoxidil treatment.

community Can’t tolerate oral fin at any dosage, help me brainstorm a treatment plan.

in Treatment 9 upvotes 7 months ago

The user cannot tolerate oral finasteride and is considering topical finasteride, minoxidil, microneedling, and RU58841 as alternative treatments for hair loss. They seek advice on whether these options are worth trying.

community [34m] I've got AMAZING results with a daily 1/4 of a Finasteride pill, nothing else. 6 months' progress.

in Progress Pictures 1169 upvotes 1 year ago

User OmniStrife experienced amazing hair regrowth using 1/4 of a Finasteride pill daily for 6 months. Others discussed their results, availability of pills, and side effects.

community Finally Scalp Folliculitis-Free after 2 Decades of Suffering

in Treatment 61 upvotes 1 month ago

A 37-year-old male resolved scalp folliculitis by adopting a low-histamine diet and taking Vitamin A, Zinc, and Fish Oil, leading to better skin health and thicker hair. He warns about the potential toxicity of excessive Vitamin A intake.

community Chest discomfort on finasteride?

in Finasteride 72 upvotes 3 months ago

A user experienced chest discomfort after taking finasteride for hair loss and is concerned about whether it is a side effect or an allergy. They are advised to consult a doctor and consider other hair loss treatments if necessary.

community Can use olive oil instead of PG (propylene glycol) or glycerin in topical finasteride preparation?

in Finasteride/Dutasteride 2 upvotes 4 months ago

A user asked if olive oil can replace propylene glycol or glycerin in topical finasteride preparation. Another user advised against it, suggesting MCT oil instead due to olive oil's potential to worsen dandruff and seborrheic dermatitis.

community Dermatologist denied prescribing oral dutasteride because it’s not FDA approved BUT did prescribe ORAL minoxidil 😂

in Finasteride/Dutasteride 31 upvotes 5 months ago

A 22-year-old male has been using oral finasteride for a year with no improvement in hair loss and was denied dutasteride by a dermatologist due to FDA approval issues but was prescribed oral minoxidil instead. The user is seeking advice on whether to switch to dutasteride, continue finasteride, or add minoxidil.

community Progress Pics 2 years fin 1mg, 1 year min

in Progress Pictures 277 upvotes 6 months ago

A user shared their hair loss progress after 2 years of finasteride and 1 year of minoxidil, along with occasional microneedling and regular exercise. They experienced initial shedding but saw significant improvement after 4 months.