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      community biochemistry bros, is this hair loss solution viable?

       2 upvotes 2 years ago
      The conversation discusses using a combination of finasteride, spironolactone, minoxidil, retinol, azelaic acid, and caffeine for hair loss treatment. The user inquires about the limitations of these drugs and whether tretinoin would be more effective than retinol.

      community Turkey? Fin? Min? Fin+Min? Biotin? Keto? Saw? Dut? Nut?

      in Satire 8 months ago
      The conversation humorously discusses various hair loss treatments and options, including Minoxidil, finasteride, RU58841, biotin, ketoconazole, saw palmetto, dutasteride, and nutrition. It also mentions hair extensions and hairstyling as methods to achieve desired hairstyles.

      community Dht lowered by 50%+ on low dose topical finasteride?

       16 upvotes 3 weeks ago
      A 19-year-old used a 0.01% topical finasteride formula, which unexpectedly lowered DHT levels significantly. They are considering reducing the dose further and exploring alternatives like ketoconazole shampoo, KX826, and CB to manage hair loss while minimizing systemic absorption.

      community Reducing Fin Dose due to Sides, 1yr 2 months usage

       3 upvotes 7 years ago
      A user reduced their finasteride dose from 1.25 mg to 0.5 mg due to side effects like decreased libido and lack of interest in hobbies. They noticed some hair loss but experienced a slight improvement in side effects and plan to continue with the lower dose.

      community Any experiences with Ptd-dbm??

       8 upvotes 3 months ago
      The user experienced reduced hair loss using an online serum but found it too expensive and is seeking a vendor for ptd-dbm. They are also interested in KY19382 but are unable to find it.

      community Reducing Fibrosis in Hair Loss: Topical Pirfenidone

       59 upvotes 5 months ago
      Topical pirfenidone is highlighted as an effective anti-inflammatory and anti-fibrotic treatment for hair loss, particularly in addressing perifollicular fibrosis, which may enhance the effectiveness of standard treatments like finasteride and minoxidil. The user also uses calcipotriol, MCT oil, ciclopirox shampoo, and benzoyl peroxide shampoo as part of their regimen.

      community Miniaturization(?) after 12 months on oral fin/min compound

       13 upvotes 1 month ago
      After 12 months on an oral compound of finasteride, minoxidil, and biotin, the user experienced a seasonal shed and noticed thinner hairs at the hairline, raising concerns about ongoing miniaturization. Another user shared a similar experience and mentioned switching to dutasteride after genetic testing showed finasteride was ineffective.

      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 0-4 months 5mg min, 1.1mg fin, 1mg biotin

      in Progress Pictures  6 upvotes 10 months ago
      The user has been using 5mg Minoxidil, 1.1mg Finasteride, and 1mg Biotin for four months to address hair loss. They haven't noticed significant improvement yet but are documenting progress with monthly pictures.

      community 3 in one capsule. Worth it or not?

       3 upvotes 9 months ago
      A user is considering a 3-in-1 capsule containing Finasteride, Minoxidil, and Biotin for hair loss. Concerns are raised about Biotin's impact on the effectiveness of Finasteride and Minoxidil, and the cost is unclear without logging in.

      community What about cofactor NADPH ? Why don't we ever talk about it ?

       11 upvotes 2 years ago
      The conversation discusses the role of NADPH in hair loss and the potential impact of creatine and B complex vitamins on hair shedding. The user theorizes that increasing NAD levels with B complex vitamins may reduce hair shedding, despite using finasteride and minoxidil for 9 months.

      community 5 months, min/fin, biotin/folic acid/zinc, mn, massages, niacin, cipaxil

       5 upvotes 10 months ago
      The conversation discusses hair loss treatments, including minoxidil, finasteride, biotin, folic acid, zinc, micro-needling, niacin, and cipaxil, with the user preparing for a hair transplant. The user experiences side effects with topical finasteride and is hesitant to try oral dutasteride.

      community Potential role of TB-500 Thymosin Beta-4

       7 upvotes 1 year ago
      The conversation discusses hair loss treatments, specifically mentioning Minoxidil, finasteride, RU58841, and TB-500 Thymosin Beta-4. It critiques the credibility of biohacking claims.

      community Put P5P in my shampoo, reduced itch a lot!

       4 upvotes 3 years ago
      The user added P5P (vitamin B6) to their shampoo to reduce scalp itch, which improved significantly. They have been using finasteride for hair loss but are exploring additional treatments like topical antiandrogens and prolactin inhibitors.

      community I know why people are non responder to hair treatment

      in Minoxidil 2 years ago
      Improving diet and taking supplements like Biotin, B12, D3, iron, zinc, and protein can enhance the effectiveness of hair treatments. However, responses to treatments like Minoxidil and finasteride vary, and some users report no improvement despite a good diet.

      community just found out dutasteride powder isn’t being absorbed properly

       4 upvotes 3 months ago
      The user is frustrated because their current dutasteride treatment isn't effective due to poor absorption, leading to hair loss progression. They consider switching to gel capsules and discuss using minoxidil and biotin alongside dutasteride.

      community 10month fin/min - micro-needling and rosemary biotin & more

      in Minoxidil  635 upvotes 1 year ago
      The conversation discusses a hair loss treatment routine involving daily minoxidil, finasteride, micro-needling, rosemary oil, and biotin supplements. The user shares personal experiences, noting no side effects from finasteride and emphasizing the importance of a healthy lifestyle in preventing hair loss.

      community Unsure of what is happening to my hair..

       4 upvotes 13 years ago
      An 18-year-old is concerned about hair thinning and has been using Biota shampoo, Rogaine, biotin, and multivitamins. Others suggest monitoring changes over time and consider stopping Rogaine and supplements.