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      community Creating a custom topical growth serum

       7 upvotes 2 years ago
      A user is creating a custom topical hair regrowth serum using minoxidil, bimatoprost, tretinoin, castor oil, and hyaluronic acid. They are also using dutasteride, oral minoxidil, and castor oil in their current regimen.

      community My final attempt at creatine with fin

       43 upvotes 1 year ago
      Creatine may cause hair shedding and texture changes, with mixed user experiences. Combining creatine with finasteride doesn't always prevent these effects, possibly due to individual DHT sensitivity.

      community My good/bad experience with Creatine

       27 upvotes 1 year ago
      Creatine may cause increased hair shedding in some individuals, especially those with androgenetic alopecia (AGA), despite its physical performance benefits. Many users report stopping creatine to reduce hair loss, while others believe the effects are anecdotal or due to other factors like increased physical activity.

      community Creatine effects on DHT Experiment

       57 upvotes 2 years ago
      Creatine might increase hair loss due to increased DHT sensitivity, but evidence is mostly anecdotal. The user is using oral minoxidil for hair loss and is cautious about starting creatine.

      community Openminded Creatine Discussion

       11 upvotes 1 year ago
      Creatine may cause hair shedding in some individuals, particularly those with genetic sensitivity to hair loss, but this is not universally experienced. Finasteride users report mixed results, with some experiencing resumed shedding when taking creatine.

      community Do creatine increase testosterone and dht?

       4 upvotes 5 months ago
      Creatine does not increase testosterone or DHT, and there is no evidence it causes hair loss. Some users report improved gym performance and mood with creatine, while others are concerned about potential hair loss, but scientific research does not support these concerns.

      community Breezula is a good alternative

       8 upvotes 4 months ago
      Clascoterone 5% solution (Breezula) is a promising alternative for androgenetic alopecia, showing continued hair growth with consistent use and no significant side effects. It may be suitable for those who cannot tolerate finasteride or dutasteride, especially when trying to conceive.

      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 Creatine Anecdote (Please don't eye roll too hard)

       8 upvotes 2 years ago
      Creatine use is linked to increased hair loss, especially in those prone to male pattern baldness. Some users experienced side effects with minoxidil and finasteride, while others reported no impact from creatine.

      community to my gymbros on dute, any alternatives for creatine?

       9 upvotes 2 months ago
      Creatine's impact on hair loss is debated; some users report no issues, while others experience increased shedding. Alternatives to creatine for gym performance include a calorie surplus and protein intake.

      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 Creatine made all my high DHT symptoms return

       82 upvotes 1 year ago
      Creatine may increase DHT levels, potentially causing symptoms like acne, oily hair, and hair shedding. Users report mixed experiences, with some avoiding creatine due to hair loss concerns and others seeing no impact.

      community Creatine monohydrate causes hairloss?

      1 month ago
      Creatine is debated for causing hair loss, but most users believe it's a myth, with some sharing personal experiences of hair shedding. Some users report improved hair with finasteride and minoxidil despite using creatine.

      community Thinking of making my own Breezula. Any advice?

      in Research/Science  6 upvotes 9 months ago
      OP is considering making a 5% topical Clascoterone (Breezula) for hair loss, as they use Minoxidil but can't use Finasteride due to side effects. They seek advice on creating the topical safely, possibly with help from a trained chemist.

      community Another personal creatin anecdote

       9 upvotes 1 year ago
      The user shared their experience with taking 30g of creatine daily, noting no hair loss and improved physical performance, but minimal mental performance benefits. They also use 1.25mg of finasteride every other day.

      community Creatine? Experiences?What say YOU?

       6 upvotes 5 months ago
      Creatine may cause hair shedding in some individuals, but there is no strong scientific evidence linking it to hair loss. Many users report personal experiences of increased hair loss with creatine, while others see no effect; OP is considering creatine while using finasteride and topical minoxidil for hair loss.

      community Creating Custom Topicals: A Guide (2025 Edition)

       27 upvotes 10 months ago
      Creating custom topical treatments for hair loss using minoxidil, finasteride, and RU58841. It includes recipes and instructions for home preparation, focusing on cost savings and customization.

      community Why can’t we just do another creatine study?

       153 upvotes 1 year ago
      Creatine may worsen hair loss in some, especially with androgenic alopecia, but evidence is mixed. Some users experience no hair loss when using creatine with minoxidil and finasteride, while others notice increased shedding.

      community Riken develops new method for culturing hair follicles

       41 upvotes 8 years ago
      A new stem cell method for culturing hair follicles is being developed as an alternative to Minoxidil, finasteride, and RU58841. There are concerns about its cost and accessibility despite plans for commercialization.

      community Topical Dutasteride and creatine

       3 upvotes 8 months ago
      The conversation discusses using topical dutasteride as an alternative to oral finasteride to prevent hair shedding caused by creatine supplementation. Users share experiences with finasteride, dutasteride, and creatine, noting potential side effects and effectiveness concerns with topical treatments.