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      community Should I stop creatine or is it fine to still using it ?

       13 upvotes 1 year ago
      An 18-year-old with hair thinning is using minoxidil and considering stopping creatine due to concerns about increased DHT and hair loss. Opinions on creatine's impact are mixed, and the user plans to stop it until they can access topical finasteride.

      community I have started taking creatine supplement

       16 upvotes 2 years ago
      The conversation discusses the potential impact of creatine on hair loss, with some users reporting no effect and others experiencing increased hair shedding. The original poster is using finasteride, minoxidil, and a derma pen, and has started taking creatine to observe any changes in hair loss.

      community Does whey protein and creatine aggravate hair loss?

       79 upvotes 2 years ago
      The conversation discusses whether whey protein and creatine worsen hair loss. Some users report hair loss with creatine use, while others do not; opinions on whey protein's effects are mixed. Treatments mentioned include PRP, minoxidil, and finasteride.

      community Finasteride and Creatine Questions

       7 upvotes 3 years ago
      OP started using finasteride and minoxidil and experienced increased hair shedding, which is normal. Creatine is unlikely to affect hair loss treatment results, and users generally agree it is safe to use alongside finasteride.

      community Blood DHT Levels – before and after creatine

      in Research/Science  41 upvotes 3 years ago
      The impact of creatine on DHT levels, and whether it could cause accelerated male pattern baldness (MPB). The user taking a 5 alpha reductase inhibitor found that their DHT levels actually reduced despite taking creatine for nine weeks. Replies suggested looking into testosterone levels as well and debating the safety of creatine use in relation to MPB.

      community A few questions about creatine

       6 upvotes 3 years ago
      The conversation is about concerns over creatine potentially worsening hair loss in individuals with male pattern baldness (MPB) while using finasteride. Some users suggest avoiding creatine if prone to MPB, while others note no definitive link between creatine and hair loss.

      community Anybody ever experiment with creatine while on fin?

       6 upvotes 4 years ago
      The conversation discusses using creatine while on finasteride for hair loss. Some users report no issues, while others are cautious about potential hair regrowth obstacles.

      community Crazy idea: creatine + topical finasteride

       23 upvotes 4 years ago
      Using topical finasteride with creatine might help reduce hair loss by targeting local DHT while maintaining normal systemic levels, but results are uncertain without testing. Users report mixed experiences with topical treatments like finasteride, dutasteride, RU58841, and minoxidil, with some seeing regrowth and others experiencing side effects.

      community On fin & started taking creatine recently. Help.

       4 upvotes 4 years ago
      The conversation discusses concerns about hair loss potentially linked to creatine use while on finasteride. Users share mixed opinions, with some suggesting creatine might accelerate hair loss in those predisposed, while others see no significant impact.

      community Oral minoxidil & creatine - question

       4 upvotes 5 years ago
      Oral minoxidil users discuss whether a diuretic is necessary to manage water retention, especially when also taking creatine. Some users report no issues taking both without a diuretic.

      community Anyone Taking Finasteride and Creatine?

       7 upvotes 5 years ago
      The conversation discusses concerns about taking finasteride and creatine together due to potential DHT increase from creatine, which might counteract finasteride's effects. Some users believe the DHT increase from creatine is negligible, while others advise caution.

      community Dutasteride + LGD 4033 & Creatine, any experience?

       5 upvotes 5 years ago
      Dutasteride, Minoxidil, dermarolling, and Nizoral are used for hair improvement, with positive results reported. LGD-4033 is being used alongside these treatments, with no negative impact on hair and some users reporting reduced shedding.

      community finasteride and creatine

       6 upvotes 5 years ago
      Finasteride and minoxidil are effective for hair regrowth, but creatine may potentially increase hair loss due to higher DHT levels. Some users experienced hair thinning with creatine, while others saw no issues; many chose to stop creatine to prioritize hair health.

      community Any supplements other than creatine that are bad for hairloss ?

       5 upvotes 11 years ago
      The conversation discusses hair loss concerns related to supplements, specifically mentioning creatine, prohormones, and aromatase inhibitors. The user is on finasteride and seeks gym supplements that do not negatively affect hair.

      community Method for creating 0.01% duta topical solution, will this work?

      in Microneedling  4 upvotes 10 months ago
      The conversation discusses creating a 0.01% topical dutasteride solution mixed with minoxidil for hair loss treatment, with concerns about absorption and effectiveness. Some users suggest that dutasteride needs specific formulation for better absorption, while others recommend oral use for practicality.

      community Anyone tried Kre Alkalyn instead of regular creatine for hair loss concerns?

       4 upvotes 4 weeks ago
      The conversation discusses concerns about hair loss potentially linked to regular creatine monohydrate use and considers switching to Kre Alkalyn, which some claim doesn't cause the same issues. A user argues that Kre Alkalyn and regular creatine are functionally identical once ingested, implying no difference in hair loss effects.

      community Am I shedding or is it creatine?

      8 months ago
      The user started finasteride and minoxidil 4 months ago and experienced shedding, which stopped but resumed after starting creatine. Other users suggest the shedding is likely from the treatment, not creatine, as creatine is not linked to hair loss.

      community How many of you guys take creatine and is on finasteride ? Any issues ?

       17 upvotes 1 year ago
      Some users report no issues with hair loss while taking creatine and finasteride, while others experience shedding and attribute it to creatine. The effects of creatine on hair loss appear to vary, with some individuals being more sensitive to DHT increases.

      community How to prevent hair loss while taking creatine?

       4 upvotes 2 years ago
      A user is concerned about hair loss from creatine and asks for precautions, mentioning treatments like Minoxidil, finasteride, and ketoconazole shampoo. Replies vary, with some users sharing personal experiences and others dismissing the concern.

      community I have a hard time believing that creatine overpowers fin/dut

       108 upvotes 3 years ago
      The conversation is about whether creatine causes hair loss in individuals who are taking finasteride or dutasteride for hair loss. Some users report experiencing hair loss when taking creatine, while others do not. There is no consensus on the issue.

      community Any experience with low dose creatine and finasteride?

       4 upvotes 6 years ago
      The conversation discusses using finasteride, minoxidil, and microneedling for hair maintenance and regrowth. Users share experiences with low-dose creatine, noting no negative impact on hair but improved workout results.