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      community DUT 14 months + oral min 18 months

       8 upvotes 1 month ago
      The user has been using dutasteride and oral minoxidil for hair loss but hasn't seen significant improvement. Suggestions include adding microneedling, checking for vitamin deficiencies, and considering a stronger dutasteride dosage.

      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 I think microneedling before topical application of finasteride (or dut) is a path we should investigate (for those of us who don't care about systemic absorption). Here's why...

       20 upvotes 1 year ago
      Microneedling before applying topical finasteride or dutasteride may enhance their effectiveness by increasing local absorption in the scalp, despite concerns about systemic absorption. Users discuss combining this method with oral treatments and minoxidil, noting potential benefits and side effects.

      community Oral Dutasteride before vs After !

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  75 upvotes 1 year ago
      A 27-year-old male experienced hair thickening using a specialized pill containing Dutasteride and Minoxidil, despite taking it irregularly due to being away from home. He plans to resume a more regular dosing schedule for better results, as he noticed side effects like brain fog and decreased libido.

      community Would this DUT work? Or just BS

       24 upvotes 3 weeks ago
      The conversation discusses the effectiveness and side effects of using Dutasteride, particularly at higher doses like 2.5mg, for hair loss treatment. Concerns are raised about potential side effects, long-term safety, and the difference between topical and oral applications.

      community Research behind RU-58642? Has anyone heard of this?

      in Research/Science  1 upvotes 1 year ago
      RU-58642 is a powerful anti-androgen that was not developed further, possibly due to safety concerns or financial reasons. RU58841 is a topical alternative, but it is less effective than finasteride and dutasteride, and its long-term effects are not well-studied.

      community Dermastamping — do you use hyaluronic acid as lubricant?

       3 upvotes 1 year ago
      The conversation discusses using high molecular weight hyaluronic acid after microneedling to form a protective barrier, though it's considered expensive and offers marginal improvement. Users share experiences with different microneedling tools like derma rollers, dermastamps, and Dr. Pen, with some opting not to use any products on the scalp.

      community Increased efficacy of fin/dut: with or without meal?

       6 upvotes 4 months ago
      Taking dutasteride with a meal containing fat may improve absorption, but consistency in routine is more important than timing. Minor variations in absorption won't significantly affect efficacy due to dutasteride's long half-life.

      community Guys how was your experience with dutestride 0.5mg?

       12 upvotes 1 week ago
      Dutasteride is used for hair regrowth, with some users experiencing side effects like reduced libido, changes in semen consistency, and emotional effects. Some users report positive hair regrowth results, while others experience issues like gynecomastia and fat accumulation.

      community Update from December's Pyrilutamide GB?

       13 upvotes 4 years ago
      Participants discussed hair loss treatments, specifically Pyrilutamide, with some experiencing side effects like heart palpitations and anxiety. There is uncertainty about the drug's effectiveness, and a new group buy is planned with a different lab due to concerns about purity.

      community 1 year of 2-deoxy-D-ribose, what do you guys think?

       91 upvotes 2 months ago
      The conversation discusses using 2-deoxy-D-ribose for hair loss treatment, with OP sharing positive results after a year of use. OP applied a simple formulation twice daily, without using finasteride or minoxidil.

      community Dut only? Had to drop oral minoxidil

      in Treatment  2 upvotes 1 year ago
      The user stopped oral minoxidil due to side effects and is now using dutasteride mesotherapy and plans to start oral dutasteride. They are concerned about potential hair shedding and wonder if dutasteride alone will be effective.

      community 4 months oral dut & topical min (m24)

       104 upvotes 2 months ago
      A user shared their 4-month progress using oral dutasteride, topical 5% minoxidil foam, microneedling, and Ketoconazole shampoo for hair regrowth, reporting no side effects and significant improvement. They are optimistic about future results and emphasize consistency in treatment.

      community Dutasteride Mesotherapy in Toronto

       5 upvotes 2 years ago
      A user is seeking information on clinics in Toronto offering dutasteride mesotherapy as an alternative to oral dutasteride while trying to conceive. They are looking for recommendations and information.

      community Consenus on Kx-826/pyrilutamide vs ru58841

       11 upvotes 1 week ago
      KX-826 is considered effective for hair maintenance, with better safety research than RU58841, but lacks positive anecdotes. RU58841 is seen as potentially stronger, but concerns exist about systemic effects; combining anti-androgens with 5AR inhibitors is suggested for better results.

      community 2dDR experiment. Seems to be doing something.

       11 upvotes 1 month ago
      A user shared their experience using 2-deoxy-D-ribose (2dDR) for hair regrowth, noting early positive results without side effects, alongside their long-term use of minoxidil and finasteride. They mentioned 2dDR's potential effectiveness in boosting blood flow to hair follicles and its availability online.

      community Peptide Therapy -> GHK-CU, ZN-Thumulin, PTD-DBM

       4 upvotes 2 years ago
      The conversation is about the use of peptide therapies for hair loss, specifically GHK-CU, ZN-Thymulin, and PTD-DBM. The user is seeking feedback on the effectiveness of these treatments from those who have tried them.

      community 1 year on 0.5 dut + 2.5 oral min / crown progress

      in Progress Pictures  9 upvotes 5 months ago
      The user has been using 0.5 mg dutasteride and 2.5 mg oral minoxidil for a year, recently adding microneedling and topical minoxidil, with some improvement but the crown remains the weakest area. Consistency and realistic expectations are advised, as progress is slow and coverage is challenging with fine hair.

      community Cheapest liposomal topical Dutasteride?

       6 upvotes 1 month ago
      The conversation is about finding the cheapest liposomal topical dutasteride for hair loss treatment. The user is trying to avoid spending $100 a month and mentions Xyonhealth as an option.

      community 22 M current protocol: dut+microneedling+min

      in Progress Pictures  24 upvotes 1 year ago
      A 22-year-old is using a hair loss treatment protocol including dutasteride, microneedling, 10% minoxidil, 0.1% finasteride topical, a healthy diet, and a hair multivitamin. Users discuss the effectiveness of microneedling and the intensity of the treatment.