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      community balding in University is the worst

       171 upvotes 5 months ago
      The conversation is about dealing with hair loss during university, with the original poster using dutasteride and minoxidil as treatments. Participants share their experiences and coping strategies, such as wearing hats, considering going completely bald, or getting a hair transplant after graduation.

      community Just an encouraging post for atypical alopecia sufferers

       4 upvotes 4 years ago
      The user experienced eyebrow hair loss and tried various treatments, including Minoxidil, a Capsaicin-based product, Latanoprost, Bimatoprost, Castor Oil, and Travoprost. Despite initial setbacks and a brutal shedding phase, they eventually saw positive results with Travoprost, encouraging others not to give up on treatments.

      community For everyone buying 2-deoxy-d-ribose (2ddr)

       12 upvotes 1 year ago
      The conversation discusses using 2-deoxy-d-ribose (2DDR) for hair regrowth, with users sharing mixed experiences and side effects like hair loss in new areas and increased anxiety. The original poster plans to continue testing and comparing it to minoxidil, noting potential instability in 2DDR formulations.

      community Can scalp buildup case strong hair loss?

       5 upvotes 2 years ago
      The user is experiencing severe hair loss despite using finasteride for 10 months and suspects scalp buildup might be contributing. Suggestions include using ketoconazole shampoo, consulting a dermatologist, and trying terbinafine cream.

      community Kintor going after Pelage? KT-215

       9 upvotes 2 weeks ago
      Kintor is potentially pursuing a new hair loss treatment, KT-215, while users express skepticism about the speed and reliability of new product releases. There is a general sentiment that Chinese companies might be more promising in delivering timely solutions.

      community Homemade topical fin vs. pharmacy made topical fin

       5 upvotes 4 years ago
      A user is considering making their own topical finasteride from crushed Propecia tablets and asks if there would be any difference compared to pharmacy-made versions or products like Essegen-F. They note that making drugs at home is generally not recommended.

      community Very high testosterone and estradiol on finasterid 1 mg. Am I cooked?

       3 upvotes 9 months ago
      A 29-year-old male on 1 mg Finasteride for 3 months has experienced a significant increase in testosterone and estradiol levels, with no major side effects except slightly oilier skin and increased emotional sensitivity. The user is concerned about these hormonal changes and seeks advice, as their general practitioner is not knowledgeable about the issue.

      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 Guys. GUYS. Calm the hell down and listen.

       453 upvotes 1 year ago
      Balding's emotional impact is discussed, highlighting self-acceptance and well-being. Treatments like finasteride, minoxidil, and microneedling are mentioned, but the focus is on self-care and maintaining perspective.

      community Exosomes therapy -- any personal experience?

      in Treatment  3 upvotes 1 year ago
      Exosome therapy for hair loss is being discussed, with mixed personal experiences and no significant results reported by some users. The treatment is expensive, and users are skeptical about its effectiveness.

      community Anagenic replied on availability of gt20029

       17 upvotes 3 years ago
      The conversation is about the availability of gt20029 for hair loss treatment, indicating that it will not be available for purchase soon. No specific treatments were discussed.

      community About Pyrilutamide Phase II US Trial

      in Research/Science  11 upvotes 3 years ago
      The conversation discusses the comparison of Pyrilutamide Phase II US trial results with 1 mg finasteride for hair loss treatment. It mentions that the total hair count increase in the US trial was not as good as the China trial.

      community 23M Wierd blood test results after 7 months on finasteroid (1mg daily)

       5 upvotes 8 months ago
      A user experienced unexpected hormone test results after 7 months on 1mg daily finasteride, noting a decrease in estradiol despite expectations of an increase. Other users suggested that hormone responses can vary and that finasteride might still be effective if DHT levels are within range, while also mentioning factors like circadian rhythm and stress that could impact results.

      community Thoughts on this 2-deoxy-D-ribose Topical?

       26 upvotes 2 years ago
      The post and conversation are about skepticism towards a new hair loss treatment containing 2-deoxy-D-ribose, copper peptides, and exosomes, with concerns about the legitimacy of the product and its website. The treatment's effectiveness and authenticity are questioned due to lack of testing and transparency.

      community My First Hair System Experience (photos enclosed)

       14 upvotes 7 years ago
      A user shared their positive experience with a non-surgical hair replacement system, detailing the purchase and maintenance process, including using Walker Lace Front Support Tape and various adhesives. They found the system secure and undetectable, allowing them to engage in active pursuits without issues.

      community Been diagnosed with telogen effluvium and MPB

       3 upvotes 1 year ago
      A 21-year-old male diagnosed with telogen effluvium and male pattern baldness started oral finasteride, which initially slowed hair loss and slightly thickened hair, but experienced increased shedding after surgery. The doctor recommended iron and vitamin D supplements, and the user is seeking additional advice.

      community Switched to DUT from Fin after 30 months of no progress

       161 upvotes 2 months ago
      The user switched from finasteride to dutasteride after 30 months with no progress, experiencing a significant shed initially. The current treatment includes daily dutasteride, oral minoxidil, topical finasteride and minoxidil, derma stamping, PRP, and calecim exosomes.

      community Stumbled on some research

       8 upvotes 5 years ago
      Elevated PGD2 levels in bald scalp tissue may contribute to hair loss, and treatments like castor oil, finasteride, and minoxidil are discussed as potential solutions. Some users explore alternatives like oral castor oil and cetirizine for those who cannot use finasteride.

      community Interpreting pre-finisteride blood panels

       2 upvotes 1 year ago
      The conversation is about someone planning to start finasteride for hair loss and wanting to interpret pre-treatment blood panels to assess the risk of side effects like gynecomastia. They list various tests to measure hormone levels and other health indicators.

      community My turn to come out and show. I think it might be improving.

       422 upvotes 9 months ago
      The user experienced increased hair density after starting 1mg finasteride in February and 2.5mg oral minoxidil two months ago, along with 10mg biotin daily. They initially used topical minoxidil but switched to oral due to application difficulties and have seen improvements without significant side effects.

      community GT20029 and PP405 the new fin and min that we been waiting for ?

       36 upvotes 1 year ago
      PP405 and GT20029 are new hair loss treatments with different mechanisms from traditional options like Minoxidil and Finasteride. PP405 targets hair follicle stem cells to reactivate growth, while GT20029 works as an androgen receptor deleter, both requiring ongoing use for effectiveness.

      community Saw this apparent study on twitter. Thoughts?

       5 upvotes 2 years ago
      A mixture of MSM, kombucha, and black tea was applied topically for hair growth in mice. The conversation suggests skepticism about translating these results to humans.