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      community Making PG free solution at home

       1 upvotes 2 years ago
      A user wants to make a solution for RU58841 and finasteride powder using only glycerin and asks if ethanol is necessary. They are seeking advice on whether glycerin alone is sufficient.

      community from fin to dut; from oral to topical minoxidil

      in Is this regrowth?  118 upvotes 1 year ago
      The user switched from finasteride to dutasteride and from oral to topical minoxidil, noticing better hair regrowth with the new regimen. They experienced no side effects from dutasteride and found topical minoxidil more effective than oral.

      community Important thing i discovered that makes ru58841 very effective

       87 upvotes 7 months ago
      RU58841 is more effective when mixed with isopropyl alcohol instead of minoxidil, as water in minoxidil degrades RU58841. Applying RU58841 separately from minoxidil, with an hour gap, enhances hair growth 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 What happens to the excess testosterone after using dut?

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  23 upvotes 1 year ago
      Using dutasteride or finasteride can increase free testosterone, which may convert to estradiol, potentially causing side effects like increased estrogen levels. Individual responses vary, and some users report changes in cholesterol, hair texture, and side effects like gyno or increased sex drive.

      community Any positive responses for Diffuse Thinner with Retrograde using Fin/Min/Dut

       4 upvotes 1 year ago
      People with diffuse thinning and retrograde hair loss are discussing treatments like finasteride, minoxidil, and dutasteride, with some reporting improvements and others experiencing issues like scalp inflammation and increased sebum. Suggestions include addressing scalp inflammation, considering gut health, and possibly using topical antiandrogens or micro-needling.

      community Why don’t people just just DUT instead of FIN?

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  48 upvotes 2 years ago
      The conversation discusses the use of dutasteride (DUT) versus finasteride (FIN) for hair loss treatment, with some users preferring DUT for its effectiveness while others choose FIN due to its approval status, better long-term data, and lower risk of side effects. Users share personal experiences with both medications, including side effects and effectiveness.

      community DUT + Min + Keto + Microneedle + Tret

       3 upvotes 2 months ago
      A user is experiencing hair thinning despite using a combination of treatments: dutasteride, oral minoxidil, microneedling, topical tretinoin, and ketoconazole shampoo. They are concerned about potential baldness due to genetics and are considering simplifying their treatment approach.

      community Lost ground on Dut, Min, RU, etc (5 yrs… 2021->2026)

       16 upvotes 5 months ago
      The user has been using a combination of treatments including Dutasteride, Minoxidil, RU58841, ketoconazole shampoo, microneedling, and low-level laser therapy to address hair loss but continues to experience shedding and density loss. Despite high testosterone and iron levels, the user is frustrated with the lack of improvement and is considering adjusting treatment or exploring other options like a hair transplant.

      community 6 months on DUT, should I be disappointed?

       4 upvotes 4 months ago
      The user has been using finasteride and dutasteride for six months, experiencing a complete stop in hair shedding but minimal regrowth. They are considering adding RU58841 for potential regrowth, with advice suggesting patience as significant results often take 12-24 months.

      community 1.5 Year - Bad Results (HT, FIN, MINO, PRP, etc)

       64 upvotes 2 years ago
      A user shared their disappointing results after 1.5 years of hair treatments, including a hair transplant, finasteride, minoxidil, PRP, vegan shampoo, and more. They are considering switching to dutasteride, oral minoxidil, and improving their microneedling routine.

      community Dry scalp from using Nizoral shampoo

      in Ketoconazole  8 upvotes 1 year ago
      The conversation is about dealing with dry scalp caused by using Nizoral shampoo. Suggestions include using medicated scalp solutions, drinking more water, trying different shampoos and conditioners, and using oils like coconut or olive oil.

      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 Let Me Sell You on NAC

       17 upvotes 7 years ago
      The conversation discusses using NAC (N-Acetyl Cysteine) alongside minoxidil and finasteride for hair loss, with some users noting potential hairline improvement and increased energy. The original poster reduced their finasteride dosage due to mental decline and anxiety, and while NAC's effects on hair are anecdotal, it is considered low-risk with other health benefits.

      community 2 year progress with ( fin + min + keto)

      in Progress Pictures  80 upvotes 1 year ago
      The conversation is about a user's two-year hair loss treatment progress using 1mg oral finasteride daily, Kirkland minoxidil twice a day, and Nizoral 1% shampoo three times a week. The user reports no side effects and attributes most progress to finasteride and minoxidil.

      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 Trichotest Results: no Finasteride

       5 upvotes 4 years ago
      The user received trichotest results indicating finasteride is ineffective for them, and they plan to use dutasteride mesotherapy and add cetirizine to minoxidil. They seek advice on incorporating dutasteride into their regimen.